Musicworks - 145 - Summer 2023

In dieser Ausgabe

Explore the musical inventions and intentions of the artists in Musicworks 145! Simone Schmidt is a visionary artist who finds new possibilities for the country song form in radical projects that combine historical research and composition processes, reconfiguring the possibilities of left-wing musicmaking; Filipino American Levy Lorenzo is a percussionist and electronic arts consultant talks up instruments and accessibility; creative music innovators and AACM stalwarts Nicole Mitchell and Coco Elysses debut their duo project; stories from Métis singer-songwriter and film composer Wayne Lavallee; the fluid sound spaces of Lina Choi; the tonal possibilities of duo You Can Can; 2022 Electronic Music Composition Contest first-prize winner Leah Reid; a poetic eulogy to Montreal's Café Resonance; kranky founder Bruce Adams on Chicago's 1990s music scene; the film adaptation of opera / dance “Sweat”; the premiere of multimedia jazz work “Magpie”; and recording reviews!