In the 1980s, monk wrote and directed two films, ellis island 1981, and book of days 1988. Mercy by meredith monk and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jul 29, 2018 provided to youtube by universal music group monk. The first time i encountered the music of meredith monk was in her fascinating, indeed haunting film book of days from 1988 that was shown on pbs. Considered one of the most unique and influential artists of our time, meredith monk has been a pioneer of interdisciplinary work for over 50 years. Cd, album, rp ecm new series, ecm new series, ecm new series.
Johanna arnold alto, joan barber voice, andrea goodman voice, naaz hosseini voice, meredith monk voice, robert een voice, john eppler voice, ching gonzales voice, wayne hankin voice, nicky paraiso voice, timothy sawyer voice, nurit tilles keyboard, toby newman voice. Meredith jane monk born november 20, 1942 is an american composer, performer, director. Book of days ecm new series 99 june 17, 2010 june 28, 2012 tyran grillo. Book of days by meredith monk on amazon music unlimited. Find meredith monk discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Book of days, an album by johanna arnold on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Stream book of days by meredith monk and tens of millions of other songs on. Travellers 4 curchyard entertainmentmeredith monk 5. This new eveninglength performance will premier in 2021 and will be her most ambitious exploration of the interplay of music, movement, architecture and space to date. Meredith monk book of days robert een voice, cello ching gonzalez voice andrea goodman voice wayne hankin voice, gro. Monk tells this account in the liner notes of the ecm recording. But at no time in history has she felt as poignant as in on behalf of nature. In 1991, monk composed an opera called atlas, commissioned and produced by. Hosseini, een, monk, meredith monk and vocal ensemble 1990 ecm records gmbh.
Meredith jane monk born november 20, 1942 is an american composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. Dont wait to join the meredith monkhouse foundation quest gala benefit committee. Jun 17, 2010 meredith monk book of days robert een voice, cello ching gonzalez voice andrea goodman voice wayne hankin voice, gro. November 20, 1942, new york city is a composer, singer, directorchoreographer and creator of new opera, musictheater works, films and installations. All compositions by meredith monk, except dusk, an improvisation by wayne hankin. In the 1980s, monk wrote and directed two films, ellis island 1981, and book of. Book of days meredith monk alternative 1990 play shuffle. Piano songs brubaker, oppens 2014 ecm records gmbh. She has made more than a dozen recordings, most of which are on the ecm new series label, including the 2008 grammynominated impermanence and the highly acclaimed on behalf of nature 2016. What emerges is a suite of songs that flows with a. Book of days hankin, tilles, hosseini, een, monk, meredith monk and vocal ensemble 1990 ecm records gmbh. Book of days is the seventh album by meredith monk, released in 1990 through ecm new series. Since 1981s dolmen music, meredith monk has contributed an integral dna segment of ecms evolution as a label.
Monk kuria tarpdisciplininius kurinius, kurie jungia muzika, teatra ir soki, glaudziai bendradarbiaudama su irasu leidybos kompanija ecm records. It deals with a community of jews and christians in the middle ages in time of plague, where the young daughter of a jewish family has visions of 20thcentury technology and society, drawing them on. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Since graduating from sarah lawrence college in 1964, she has created more than 80 musictheaterdance and film works. Cd, album ecm records, ecm records, ecm new series, ecm new series. Song information for madwomans vision meredith monk on allmusic. Meredith monk meredith monk is a composer, singer, filmmaker and directorchoreographer. Since the 1960s, monk has created multidisciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording extensively for ecm records. Meredith monk celebrates 50 years of work the new york times. Since its earliest days, ecm has been home to some. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. In 1991, monk composed an opera called atlas, commissioned and produced by the houston opera and the american music.
Listen to your favorite songs from book of days by meredith monk now. Book of days is the seventh album by meredith monk, released book of days is the seventh album by meredith monk, released in 1990 through ecm new series. Screenings will include 16 millimeter earrings 1966, book of days 1988, ellis island 1981, turtle dreams 1983, paris 1982, and several of monks short silent films 19661994. Memory game is both a look back at a pivotal point in meredith monks storied career, and a richly layered portrait of how vocal music, under the guidance of an indefatigable master, can play with our expectations in poignant and compelling ways. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Recognized as one of the most unique and influential artists of our time, she is a pioneer in what is now called extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary. Ecm new series anthology garbarek, davies, hillier. Book of days film score for 10 voices, cello, shawm. Book of days 1990 meredith monk is not so much a singer as a sculptor. Meredith monk a pioneer in what is now called extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary performance, monk is the fourth generation singer in her family. Book of days, ecm new series 781182992, 1990 do you be, ecm new series 781182362, 1987 our lady. Ecm new series ecm 99, ecm new series 839 6241 format.
Turtle dreams ecm, 1983 do you be ecm, 1987 book of days 1990 ecm, 1990 facing north ecm, 1992 atlas. It deals with a community of jews and christians in the middle ages in time of plague, where the young daughter of a jewish family has visions of 20thcentury technology and society, drawing them on walls. During the residency at the artlab, meredith monk will develop indras net. Meredith monk ensemble meredith monk voice, keyboard. The artlab will host an open rehearsal of indras net in. Book of days, an album by meredith monk on spotify. During this period monk recorded dolmen music 1979, her first album released on manfred eicher s record label ecm, in 1981. The composer, vocalist, dancer, choreographer, director and filmmaker meredith monk celebrates the 50th anniversary of the start of her professional career. A pioneer in what is now called extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary performance, monk is the fourth generation singer in her family. Our april 28, 2020 gala will include a beautiful private yacht charter with views of the skyline, open bar, dinner, and a live music performance.
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