Chicago Scratch Orchestra with guest conductor Eric Glick Rieman

9 PM Friday, January 7 Heaven Gallery 1550 N. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd floor Chicago IL 60622 www.heavengallery.com The Chicago Scratch Orchestra (CSO) follows up its debut at the Green Mill with a new set of scores . The idea for the “Scratch Orchestra” was conceived in 1968 by British avant-garde composer Cornelius Cardew (1936–81), with… Continue reading Chicago Scratch Orchestra with guest conductor Eric Glick Rieman

The Sounds Of Winter

Chris DeLaurenti and the Seattle Phonographers Union played one of my field recordings on the “Weekday” show today, Monday, December 20, on KUOW 94.9 Puget Sound Public Radio. The show is archived for your listening pleasure at: www.kuow.org/program.php?id=22147 My audio submission (the metallic contraction sounds of a gas furnace as it cools) and other collected… Continue reading The Sounds Of Winter

Last Broadcast of “Something Else”

On Sunday, December 19 Chicago’s longest running radio show for experimental, avant-garde music, phonography, and other genres of audio art makes its final broadcast, concluding 15-years of programming. In less than two weeks Philip von Zweck, the host and producer of Something Else who started the show in October 1995, will move on to other… Continue reading Last Broadcast of “Something Else”