Composer Alvin Curran (born 13 December 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island) is the co-founder, with Frederic Rzewski and Richard Teitelbaum, of Musica Elettronica Viva , and a former student of Elliott Carter. Curran's music often makes use of electronics and environmental found sounds.
Discography
- Electric Rags II (1989) New Albion Records , with Rova Saxophone Quartet.
- Songs and Views of the Magnetic Garden (1975/1993) Catalyst Records , performed, synthesized, recorded and mixed by Alvin Curran.
- Schtyx (1994) CRI. Performed by the Abel Steinberg Winant Trio. VSTO (string quartet) performed by David Abel, first violin, Sharon Wood, second violin, Meg Tichener viola, and Dina Weinschelbaum, cello.
- Animal Behaviour (1995) Tzadik.
- Theme Park (1998) Tzadik.
- Lost Marbles (2004) Tzadik.
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Listening
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