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Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Meredith Monk – <i>Atlas</i>
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Meredith Monk – Atlas
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Meredith Monk – Atlas
I recently took part in the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s production of Meredith Monk’s opera “Atlas.” It’s an ensemble piece, kind of about the majesty of the earth and our connectedness as humans, with implications for climate change and the uncertain future...
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Alex Da Corte
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Alex Da Corte
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Alex Da Corte
I saw Alex Da Corte’s “Eastern Sports&quot; at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) in 2016, it completely blew me open — the imagery, the message, the maximal-ness, meticulousness, imagination. Here are some stills from the piece. -- Lisel
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Daniel Wohl – “Parallel”
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Daniel Wohl – “Parallel”
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Daniel Wohl – “Parallel”
Daniel is a composer and electronic artist and a close friend. He wrote a piece for me last year for voice, electronics, and string quartet, where the electronics and backing tracks for the piece are built almost entirely out of recordings of me improvising. Here are excerpts from demos we made of two of the movements while we were working on the piece -- Lisel
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Philip Glass
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Philip Glass
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Philip Glass
I’ve sung Philip Glass quite a few times, his music is a huge influence on me — especially the way he uses the voice as an instrument to blend with the sounds of other instruments. also the overlapping repeated rhythmic patterns, classic Philip Glass stuff...
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Rosas Danst Rosas
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Rosas Danst Rosas
Lisel x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Rosas Danst Rosas
Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker choreographed Rosas Danst Rosas in 1983. I saw it live at the American Dance Festival when i was a student there during college. In the piece, four women repeat movements over and over again that are simple, contained, pedestrian, everyday, but expressive and evocative...

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