Meredith Jane Monk (born November 20, 1942) is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. From the 1960s onwards...
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Monk in Pieces is a 2025 documentary film by Billy Shebar about the visionary composer and performer Meredith Monk, who overcame hostile critics to become...
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Has a Woman tribute album to Yoko Ono, the B-52's, Sonic Youth and Meredith Monk. As Lennon's widow, Ono works to preserve his legacy. She funded the...
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Etcetera Record Company BV CD KTC 1203, 1995. Monk and the Abbess: Music of Hildegard von Bingen and Meredith Monk. Musica Sacra, dir. Richard Westenburg, Catalyst...
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Manok Yu-jin Lee South Korea Drama Monk in Pieces Billy Shebar United States, Germany, France Documentary Meredith Monk, Björk, David Byrne, Ping Chong,...
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Dolmen Music (category Meredith Monk albums)
Dolmen Music is a 1981 studio album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk recorded over two sessions in March 1980 and January 1981 and released...
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Piano Songs (category Meredith Monk albums)
performing music composed by Meredith Monk, released on March 24, 2014 by ECM New Series. All music is composed by Meredith Monk. Adapted from the Piano Songs...
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Turtle Dreams (category Meredith Monk albums)
Turtle Dreams is an album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM New Series later that year. A choreographed...
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Maxwell Davies, Hans Werner Henze, György Ligeti, Demetrio Stratos, Meredith Monk, Giacinto Scelsi, Arnold Schoenberg, Salvatore Sciarrino, Karlheinz...
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Daron Hagen. He has collaborated with Meredith Monk. In 2012, Brubaker, together with Ursula Oppens, recorded Monk's piano music. His album Codex includes...
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Thomas Demenga, Heinz Reber Cellorganics ECM New Series ECM 1197 1981 Meredith Monk Dolmen Music ECM New Series ECM 1198 1981 Steve Eliovson Dawn Dance...
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compilation album by Meredith Monk, released on November 24, 2009 through Tzadik Records. All tracks are written by Meredith Monk, except "Candy Bullets...
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polyphony of central African pygmies, and the "primal vocalisms" of Meredith Monk were also noted. Volta, released in 2007, received coverage after the...
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were later moved to the classical department together with some by Meredith Monk, Thomas Demenga and Harald Weiss. Several of John Adams' works from...
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Impermanence is the twelfth album by Meredith Monk, released on March 18, 2008 through ECM New Series. Musicians Theo Bleckmann – vocals Sasha Bogdanowitsch –...
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(1944–2000), American actress (female) Meredith Marks (born 1971), American television personality (female) Meredith Monk (born 1942), American composer and...
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Do You Be (category Meredith Monk albums)
Do You Be is the sixth album by Meredith Monk, recorded over two sessions in June 1986 and January 1987 and released on the ECM New Series later in 1987...
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Songs of Ascension (category Meredith Monk albums)
Songs of Ascension is an album by Meredith Monk. It was released on May 13, 2011, by ECM New Series. It was recorded at the BAM Harvey Theater, in New...
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Flamenco". NPR.org. January 3, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2015. "Meredith Monk: A Voice For All Time". NPR.org. January 11, 2011. Retrieved February...
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Possible Sky (category Compositions by Meredith Monk)
Sky is a composition for choir and orchestra by the American composer Meredith Monk. The work was commissioned by the conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and...
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Key is the debut album of Meredith Monk, released in 1971 through Increase Records. In 2017, Tompkins Square re-released Key for Record Store Day. All...
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1979–1983 The Keys, a Welsh band successor to Murry the Hump Key (Meredith Monk album), 1971 Key (Son, Ambulance album), 2004 The Key (Joan Armatrading...
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of London, Leisure Class, Elliott Sharp, Brian Eno, Arthur Russell, Meredith Monk, Arleen Schloss, Vito Acconci, Keshavan Maslak, Elaine Summers, Lucinda...
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Our Lady of Late (category Meredith Monk albums)
second album by Meredith Monk, released in 1973 through Minona Records. All tracks are written by Meredith Monk. Musicians Meredith Monk – vocals, percussion...
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playwright, screenwriter 2016: Elizabeth LeCompte, theater director 2017: Meredith Monk, composer, singer, director, choreographer 2018: Gustavo Dudamel, violinist...
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close artistic relationship with Arthur Russell and worked briefly with Meredith Monk and Pierre Boulez. His voice is that of Peter Maxwell Davies' Mad King...
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Songs from the Hill/Tablet (category Meredith Monk albums)
album by the American composer Meredith Monk. It was released in 1979 through WERGO. All tracks are written by Meredith Monk. Musicians Andrea Goodman –...
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Mercy is the eleventh album by Meredith Monk, released on October 29, 2002, through ECM New Series. In 2014, the fourteenth track, "Core Chant", was featured...
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Stringsongs (category Compositions by Meredith Monk)
Stringsongs is a composition for string quartet by the American composer Meredith Monk. The work was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet who premiered the piece...
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Year Title Venue Role Notes 1976 Meredith Monk Dance Company's Paris Royce Hall Man with a clipboard 1982 Beth Henley's The Wake of Jamie Foster Eugene...
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