Artist of the Week
The Jack Straw Artist of the Week Podcast highlights work created through the Artist Residency Programs at Jack Straw Cultural Center.-
Tom Varner - The Trilling Clouds
Tom Varner‘s album Heaven and Hell – recorded during his 2007 Artist Residency – was just released on Omnitone Records.
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Shulamit Kleinerman - Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is on 2006 Jack Straw Artist Shulamit Kleinerman’s recent album New New Nothing.
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Sean Osborn - Etude in G major - Adagio
Sean Osborn recorded his collection of 32 etudes for clarinet by the 19th century clarinetist Cyrille Rose during his 2006 Jack Straw residency.
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William O. Smith And Jesse Canterbury - Quartet for Two Double Clarinets - Bold
Smith and Canterbury’s Collage/Decollage – an album of music for clarinet for two players – was recorded during their 2004 Jack Straw Residency.
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Michael Owcharuk Sextet - Imminentizing The Escotan
The Michael Owcharuk Sextet’s self-titled CD was recorded during Owcharuk’s 2007 Jack Straw Artist Residency.
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Aono Jikken - Daughter's Visit
This piece is from Aono Jikken‘s soundtrack to the 1926 Japanese silent film A Page of Madness, recorded during their 1998 Jack Straw artist residency. Aono Jikken will be presenting at Jack Straw’s next Composer Spotlight, on November 11th.
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Tom Baker and Seattle Experimental Opera - Psalm Number 3
Tom Baker‘s opera The Gospel of the Red-Hot Stars was performed by Seattle Experimental Opera and recorded during his 2006 Jack Straw Artist Residency.
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Johanna Kunin - Fireflies
Johanna Kunin is this week’s Artist of the Week. This song was recorded during her 2004 Jack Straw artist residency.
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Srivani Jade - Badlaa Re
Srivani Jade is this week’s Artist of the Week. She has just released Meera’s Love, the album recorded during her 2008 Artist Residency.
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Ellie Belew - Reverb
Ellie Belew is this week’s Artist of the Week. Reverb is from Run Plant Fly, Belew’s 2003 Artist Support Program project, a CD based on her novel of the same name.
