# Morton Subotnick
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morton subotnick (born April 14, 1933) is an American composer of electronic music, best known for his 1967 composition Silver Apples of the Moon, the first electronic work commissioned by a record company, Nonesuch. He was one of the founding members of California Institute of the Arts, where he taught for many years.Subotnick has worked extensively with interactive electronics and multi-media, co-founding the San Francisco Tape Music Center with Pauline Oliveros and Ramon Sender, often collaborating with his wife Joan La Barbara. morton subotnick is one of the pioneers in the development of electronic music and multi-media performance and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media, including interactive computer music systems.
Chapter 21, The San Francisco Tape Music Center
Episode 160
Chapter 21, The San Francisco Tape Music Center. Works Recommended from my book, Electronic and Experimental Music
Welcome to the Archive of Electronic Music. This is Thom Holmes.
This podcast is produced as a companion to my book, Electronic and Experimental Music, published by Rou…
Chapter 29, Buchla Analog Synthesizers
Episode 170
Chapter 29, Buchla Analog Synthesizers. Works Recommended from my book, Electronic and Experimental Music
Welcome to the Archive of Electronic Music. This is Thom Holmes.
This podcast is produced as a companion to my book, Electronic and Experimental Music, published by Routledge. E…
Klangwerk on KKUP 06-06-2025
Aaron Oppenheim: Work
Morton Subotnick: Touch Part II
Celine Arnauld: Complex Installations Entry Scene
Hüma Utku: A familiar curse
Senza Tersa: Pralaya I
Chris Brown: knotty spine
Pauline Oliveros: Continuing Variations
Maggie Payne: breaks/motors
John Bischoff: Immaterial St…
Spring Sprang Sprung from Mar 29, 2019
Jun Miyake - "Sus-specte" - Mondo Erotica
S.Y.P.H. - "Der Spring" - Harbeitslose
Pinto Varez - "Spring 1925" - V/A Beat Psichedelico Alla Celluloide
Hugh Davies - "Music for Two Springs (exceprt)" - Performances 1969-1977
Morton Subotnick - "Conclusion (excerpt)" - Until Spring
Russell Haswell - "S…
Beyond Our Control November 10, 2025 Charm
Hosted by Esteban Anastasio. Fourth World, Vol 1 Possible Musics features the title track of this episode, Charm (Over "Burundi Cloud") from Jon Hassell and Brian Eno. Trumpet-centric ambience, you say? You're answer is right here, followed by Silver Apples of the Moon by Morton Subotnick, one man…
Robert Clendenen
In this episode, I chat with Mr. Robert Clendenen. Mr. Clendenen is a composer, performer, and educator whose work spans experimental music, jazz, and rock. He has collaborated with Grammy-winning bassist Charlie Haden and opened for artists ranging from Frank Black to various jam bands, while stud…
3.17 - Lynn Bechtold
Violinist/composer Lynn Bechtold, a native of Pittsburgh, has appeared in recital throughout the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Holland, Japan, and Switzerland. An advocate of new music, she has worked with composers such as Derek Bermel, Carter Burwell, Gloria Coates, George Cru…
43. Theodore Gordon, The Composer’s Black Box
Theodore Gordon is a musicologist and musician whose work connects experimental music, critical organology, and science and technology studies. He has performed with viola and Buchla instruments at venues including Elastic Arts, Experimental Sound Studio, and Roulette. Gordon is Assistant Professor…
Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of The Moon (1967)
In episode 31 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss Silver Apples of the Moon by Morton Subotnick, considered to be one of the most important and successful pieces of electronic music.
Links to references in the podcast
https://karlrecords.bandcamp.com/album/silver-…
Analog Revolutionaries with Theodore Gordon
Theodore Gordon is a musician, musicologist, and scholar of science and technologies studies. He’s interested in the mystery of the black box of audio technology. We know that there are inputs and outputs in this now ubiquitous music technology, but whatever happens in between remains mysterious an…
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