# Elliott Carter

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104-Minimalism and Popular Music

This episode discusses claims that Minimalism (and minimal music more widely understood) boils down to advertising and propaganda (riffing on interviews by Elliott Carter and Philip Glass). I look at some pop songs that were clearly influenced by Minimalism, some that are parallel to it, and some t…

Episode 144: Charles Neidich

In the words of The New Yorker, Charles Neidich “is an artist  of  uncommon merit -- a master of his instrument and, beyond that, an  interpreter  who keeps listeners hanging on each phrase.”        Charles is the artistic  director of the Wa Concert Series at  the Tenri Cultural Institute in New  …

Posthumous interview of Composer Andrew Violette

Andrew Violette (1953-2021) studied at the High School of Music and Art in New York City from 1968 to 1971. He studied composition with Elliott Carter and Roger Sessions and counterpoint with Otto Luening at the Juilliard School of Music in New York from 1971 to 1975, where he earned his B.Mus. and…

Elliott Carter

Our guest is Elliott Carter, the lead singer, songwriter, and visual artist.  Her band Detention made a huge impact locally, and as OFF-LEASH their ambitions and potential are higher than ever. Nick and Bob talk with Elliott about the challenges of doing music and art in today’s economic and socia…

Lili Boulanger: Psalm 130

The story of Lili Boulanger's life is one of the most fascinating and tragic in all of musical history. A remarkably precocious talent, Boulanger learned to read sheet music before the alphabet, played the violin, piano, cello, and harp, and composed regularly from a young age. Despite her talent a…

Virgil Thomson reviews Elliott Carter

Synopsis On today's date in 1953, at New York’s 92nd Street YMCA, the Walden String Quartet tackled the difficult String Quartet No. 1 by American composer Elliott Carter. Carter's Quartet was as densely-packed with ideas as a page from James Joyce — an author the composer cited as an influence. …

Episode 118: Elliott Carter (Off Leash)

"Some gates are meant to be kept" Elliott Carter is the vocalist for Akron based punk band Off Leash. We talk a bit about her musical history and mutuals friends as well her five picks for the episode. It is a fun and lively conversation that goes all over the place! You can check out Off Leash at…

‘Toxicity’ by System of a Down and the Changing Tempos of Cognitive Dissonance

Is this the most “L.A.” band of the 2000s? This week, somewhere between the sacred silence and sleep is System of a Down’s 2001 rock hit “Toxicity.” Nichole talks us through the idea of cognitive dissonance, and ends up aiming her sights in the general direction of this band, while Mark takes us th…

‘Toxicity’ by System of a Down and the Changing Tempos of Cognitive Dissonance

Is this the most “L.A.” band of the 2000s? This week, somewhere between the sacred silence and sleep is System of a Down’s 2001 rock hit “Toxicity.” Nichole talks us through the idea of cognitive dissonance, and ends up aiming her sights in the general direction of this band, while Mark takes us th…

Fred Sherry - The ProgCast with Gregg Bendian

FRED SHERRY is an extraordinary cellist, and a central figure of the New York new music scene's beginnings. He is the co-founder of groundbreaking ensembles like SPECULUM MUSICAE and TASHI, with clarinet virtuoso Richard Stolzman. Fred and I talk about his work with Charles Wuorinen, Olivier Messae…