Lou Harrison

Type: Person

Name: Lou Harrison

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Inspiration drawn from dance

Bold and beguiling, sculptor Michel Anthony’s arresting expression of movement of the human form, entrances Sarah NH VogelerBATTLING the torrential down pour and arriving unfashionably late, I looked for Michel Anthony, a gifted man who, for the most ... [Published New Straits Times - May 19 2013]

Entities: Lou Harrison, Orphans, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, Borges S A

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Weston and Bridgeport students team up to make music

Weston music teacher Meghan Smart conducted the Music for Youth Exchange Orchestra, made up of students from Weston and Bridgeport middle schools.There’s a new team in Weston — the Weston/Bridgeport Musical Exchange Team!For the fourth year, Weston Middle ... [Published Weston Forum - May 19 2013]

Entities: Weston Middle School, Charles Singer, Soon Hee Newbold, Lou Harrison

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

University of California San Diego

Thu 5/9: Red Fish Blue Fish

, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.Where: Conrad Prebys Music Center at UCSD, Russell Lane at Gilman Drive, San DiegoCost: Free - $15.50Age limit: All agesDescription: Alaska composer John Luther Adams, a longtime collaborator with UC San Diego percussion ensemble Red ... [Published San Diego Reader - May 08 2013]

Entities: University of California San Diego, John Luther Adams, Lou Harrison, John Cage

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Making Something Work vs. Doing Whatever You Want

Chalk it up to some strange celestial alignment, if you’re into those sorts of interpretations, but over the past couple of weeks I have spent a disproportionate amount of time listening to orchestral music. It’s somewhat ironic considering that, as a ... [Published NewMusicBox - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Charles Ives, Lou Harrison, Hugo Morales, Greg Evans, Christopher Bailey

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Championing the misunderstood harpsichord

There is much more to this wonderful instrument than historical performance and powdered wigsThink of the first image or idea that pops into your head when someone says, ‘harpsichord’. Trust me, I have heard them all. First prize goes to something mumbled ... [Published Gramophone - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Harpsichordist, George Malcolm, Mel Powell, Ralph Kirkpatrick