CORNER, PHILIP

"Anticipating Fluxus celebrations in 2012, alga marghen proudly presents one of the masterpieces from the glorious 60s, by master of ecstatic music Philip Corner. A home recording of water running from a faucet into a sink. New York City, the Lower East Side, sometime ...
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PLANA-CALGA037 | ALGA MARGHEN

"Re-emerging from deep Fluxus celebrations in this 2012 summer, alga marghen realized that Philip Corner "Coldwater Basin" LP was instantly sold out. Could there be a better decision than issuing an alternative version of this masterpieces from the glorious 60s, by ...
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PLANA-CALGA037.2 | ALGA MARGHEN

Two previously unreleased recordings from Philip Corner's "Gong/Ear" series of works. Side A was recorded on a South German night train ride in 1990, side B in the Alps in 1994. "Riding the rails. Down the Rhine at-night alone in a compartment making music for my-self ...
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923.04 | EDITION TELEMARK

"Gong + presents three previously unpublished compositions by Philip Corner recorded in New York City, 1974. 'Metal Meditations with Listening Center', a 29 minutes long piece, is a collaboration between Philip Corner and Bill Fontana. At that time Bill Fontana was very ...
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PLANA-C17NMN.042 | ALGA MARGHEN

"A major figure in 20th century arts and music (& beyond), Philip Corner studied with Henry Cowell and Olivier Messiaen, and was one of the original Fluxus conspirators, among other highlights of his long and storied career. As part of the body of his "Metal ...
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ROAR27 | ROARATORIO

"Recordings from the legendary Judson Dance Theater in New York (1959-71) feat. A-yo, David Behrman, Jim Fulkerson, Malcom Goldstein, Dick Higgins, Joe Jones, Alison Knowles, Jackson Mac Low, Charlotte Moorman, Nam June Paik, Chieko Shiomi. Digipack first press of 1000 ...
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PLANA-C24NMN.055 | ALGA MARGHEN

"Recordings from the legendary Judson Dance Theater in New York (1958-64) feat. Michael Corner, Jim Fulkerson, Daniel Goode, Dick Higgins, Malcolm Goldstein, Norma Marder, Max Nauhaus. Digipack first press of 1000 copies, including a 12 pages booklet with liner notes, ...
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PLANA-C25NMN.056 | ALGA MARGHEN

"PoorManMusic (1966). Homemade noise made, among others, by Philip Corner, Max Neuhaus, Steve Reich, James Tenney, Malcolm Goldstein, Jackson Mac Low, Dick Higgins, Alison Knowles, Carolee Schneemann, Jerome Rothenberg. the Technicians of the Sacred. Gift Event III: A ...
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PLANA-CALGA48 | ALGA MARGHEN

"Among Corner's most fascinating works are those created between 1962 and 1964, during the period when he was resident composer at the Judson Dance Theatre, one the great occurrences in the emergence of avant-garde dance, movement, Happenings, and performance art. Even ...
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PLANA-C44NMN160 | ALGA MARGHEN

"voice recordings from a small performance in Italy, early in 2020 - Homages to/from George Maciunas [1931-1978] C.) Corner's piano meditative playthroughs of Couperin's The Mysterious Barricades [1717], from 1989 and 1992 D.) These two elements (voice and piano) ...
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R79 | RECITAL PROGRAM

""Les Barricades Misterieuses", the harpsichord gem by French Baroque composer François Couperin, has been a long-running source of exploration for Fluxus musician Philip Corner, who for years has used it as a jumping-off point for piano improvisations. Through Two ...
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ROAR36 | ROARATORIO