10 May 2012 - EMPAC
Pauline Oliveros
Oliveros @ 80
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A celebration of Pauline Oliveros’ 80th birthday, complete with Tibetan dungchen, didgerdoo, accordion, meditative percussion, and the Fort Worden Cistern—a two-million-gallon underground water tank made famous by Oliveros’ 1988 Deep Listening album and recreated by Jonas Braasch from Rensselaer’s Architectural Acoustics program.
Program
Land of Snows — by Brian Perti
Musicians: Brian Perti (Dung Chen Tibetan Horn), Stuart Dempster, Pauline Oliveros (Conches); Monique Buzzarté, Peter Zummo, Jen Baker (Digjeridus); Cistern simulation technology by Jonas Braasch, Anne Guthrie, Sam Clapp.
From Now On — by Deep Listening Band (Oliveros/Dempster/Gamper)
Musicians: Deep Listening Band (Oliveros, Dempster) and guest artist Brian Perti.
Returning — by Oliveros/Dempster
Musicians: Pauline Oliveros (Voice, Accordion) and Stuart Dempster (Trombone/Didjeridu).
The Single Stroke Roll Meditation — by Pauline Oliveros
Musicians: Ade Knowles and the Congeras and Richard Albagli with the Rensselaer Percussion Ensemble.
Exit Sliding — by Stuart Dempster
Musicians: Jennifer Baker, Monique Buzzarté, Stuart Dempster, and Peter Zummo (four trombones).