Roulette TV: Over the last several years, Roulette created thirty-two high quality music television programs. Each half-hour program focuses on one composer’s work and is broadcast every Thursday on Manhattan Cable Television, with 500,000 subscribers. Programs are sold to museums and schools. They plan to produce another twelve programs in the coming year.
This double DVD set contains all 12 programs including:
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Andrew Cyrille with Bob Stewart and Roy Campbell.
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Marilyn Crispell with Lotte Anker.
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Part 1: The Oliver Lake Reunion Trio with Pheeroan Ak Laff and Michael Gregory.
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Part 2: The Oliver Lake Reunion Trio with Pheeroan Ak Laff and Michael Gregory.
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Joan La Barbara with Kurt Ralske performing Shimmer and ROTHKO.
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Lois V. Vierk performing Words Fail Me (for cello and piano) and Demon Star (for cello and marimba).
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Lois V. Vierk performing Manhattan Cascade (1985) for 4 accordions.
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"Blue" Gene Tyranny (piano).
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Phoebe Legere (violin) with Erin Wight (viola) and Victoria Bass (cello).
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Kathleen Supove performing The Body of Your Dreams (Jacob TV), Digits (Neil Rolnick) and A Shaking of the Pumpkin (Michael Gatonska).
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Margaret Leng Tan (piano) performing The Steel Qin: New and Old Chinese Music
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David Behrman (piano, violin, electronics) and John King (guitar, viola, electronics) performing Behrman's Long Throw.
ROULETTE's original and ongoing purpose has been to provide opportunities for innovative composers, musicians, sound artists and interdisciplinary collaborators to present their work in accessible, appropriate and professional productions. The organization is committed to supporting work by young and emerging artists as well as by established innovators.
Roulette is a major New York City venue for contemporary music and intermedia art, internationally recognized for the presentation and promotion of experimental contemporary music, an incubator for young talent and a laboratory where new ideas and new technologies are examined, appraised and developed. It is also an artists’ resource center, offering cheap rehearsal space, high quality recording facilities, information and commissions. |
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