Soundmaking ep. 62: George Lewis – Merce and Baby
Feb 24, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 62
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Episode description
In this episode, composer George Lewis talks about his work "Merce and Baby" released on Ensemble Dal Niente's album "Confined.Speak", released on New Focus Records in 2021. The title of the work refers to the 1946 Merce Cunningham show "Fast Blues" and its music by drummer Baby Dodds.
Performed by: Constance Volk, flute // Kyle Flens, percussion // Tara Lynn Ramsey, violin // Chris Wild, cello // Michael Lewanski, conductor
https://music.columbia.edu/bios/george-e-lewis
https://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/ensemble-dal-niente-confined-speak/
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