Globokar s rare excursions into folklore include the two etudes pour folklora of 1968 which imitate the techniques. Writer composerinterpreter, his sacem catalog includes over 100 compositions. The fever hospital by the german expressionist writer georg heym. Around the age of 20, he began playing the trumpet and created the group six cylinders in v in reims during the 1970s which played in the french cultural centers in africa and in. This dissertation examines the philosophical meditations behind a particular use of the voice in contemporary classical music. Oct 17, 2020 lindsey goodman is a soloist, recording artist, chamber collaborator, orchestral musician, educator, and clinician. As both of globokar s oboe worksdiscours iii for five oboes 1969 and atemstudie for solo oboe 1971were written for heinz holliger, and composed in close proximity, i will elucidate their relationship with an overview of discours iii. Recent performance highlights include tours in europe and the us as a solo performer and with the worldinferno friendship society, us tours with trio valerie kuehne and the wasps nests and with composerperformer paul pinto, and three shows in. She is currently assistant professor of visual arts at the university of california, san diego. Birkin, to vinko globokar s contemporary creations. Vinko globokar les soliloques decortiques kairos music. Jakob jez, darijan bozic, lojze lebic and vinko globokar have since composed enduring works, especially globokar s larmonia, an opera. He subsequently studied trombone at the national conservatory.
Thus the said iron maiden of the author may just as well be. Violist vijay chalasani is a seattlebased performer, scholar, and teachingartist whose work focuses on the performance practice of music of the last five centuries. Vinko globokar, and did so gladly and spontaneously, often despite crowded. The socially engaged vinko globokar also went down in history as an unmatched trombonist and improviser, janez maticic is a composer and pianist who, following a long period of composing electroacoustic music, also added new colour to his instrumental compositions, while lojze lebics. His parents emigrated in 1929 from slovenia, in northern yugoslavia, to work in a mine in france, in which country he was born in 1934. In 1947, the family returned to slovenia, where he was educated in the communist school system. Wergo vinko globokar composer, interpreter and improviser polemicizes against a virtuosity that merely develops muscles and produces perspiration.
Corporel is a musical performance piece by composer vinko globokar. A forty years journey through the mysterious and fascinating world of the form, lecture part ii. He remains one of the dominant and most revered gures in the. Vinko globokar is an incredible performer himself first on the solo unaccompanied trombone, then utilizing dimensions of avantgarde theatre, rolling around on the floor in a bare torso, slapping his chest, shouting, whispering nonsense syllables, vocables to the populace. Later in nyc he studied composition at julliard with stanley wolfe and david diamond, and privately with john cage and vinko globokar. Vinko globokar spans both the generational and geopolitical divisions of this studys province. It is situated next to, and is organisationally linked wit. Revaluing a phenomenon volume 61 issue 240 john warnaby. Vinko globokar, and did so gladly and spontaneously, often despite crowded schedules. Valley orchestra, sinfonia da camera, anthony braxton, roscoe mitchell, leroy jenkins, vinko globokar, george lewis, butch morris, and alphonse mouzon. Carin levine, valerio murat, mathias kaul, vinko globokar, detlef heusinger and many others.
Performance of vinko globokar s ombre 1987 vanessa tomlinson, percussion juan parra, samples orpheus institute, january 2014. Vinko globokar is one of those composers whose breadth of background almost guarantees a certain amount of unpredictability. With writer, playwright and actor vitaliano trevisan he realised the theatrical works solo et pensoso, time works, note sui sillabari, madre con cuscino, campo marzo 910, burroughs in cage, good friday night, il ponte, where he has been involved both as a composer and a performer. Zanters research interests include algorithmic composition, structural models for improvisation, and conduction the music of butch morris. This concept is explored in specific works for speaking percussionist from john cage, frederic rzewski, and vinko globokar, to more recent creations and here addressed through the lenses of traditional storytelling, ritual in performance, corporeality, and narratology. Alwynne pritchard, bit20 ensemble, vinko globokar, trond madsen order here. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience new compositions from austria and we hope this will be the prelude to a new institutional partnership promoting austrian new music and exchange with uk musicians and composers. Vinko globokar born 7 july 1934 is a frenchslovenian avantgarde composer and trombonist globokar s music uses unconventional and extended techniques, places great emphasis on spontaneity and creativity, and often relies on improvisation. Postmodern music is music in the art music tradition produced in the postmodern era. Of slovenian heritage, vinko globokar started out as a jazz trombonist and later studied composition with rene leibowitz an important schoenberg disciple and luciano berio. Vendre le vent selling the wind festival to celebrate vinko globokars 79th anniversary artistic directon.
Composer globokar and poet jesih win highest national award for achievement in arts. In july 2009, she attended the summer school erasmus in castelfranco italy, where a collaborative multimedia piece futurismo hurra. Vinko globokar is a frenchslovenian avantgarde trombonist and composer. This thesis provides an analysis and performance guide to vinko globokar s solo oboe work atemstudie. The diverse, resonant connotations of the french word voie have remained characteristic of globokar s compositions to this day. Vinko globokar, slovenski pozavnist, skladatelj in dirigent, 7.
From to 21 years of age globokar lived in ljubljana slovenia, where he made his debut as a jazz musician. Les soliloques decortiques kairos, 2020 9120040732202 artists. While completing her phd at the university of california, san diego, she performed with sonor and sirius ensembles. Both as composer and as musician, he has unfailingly gone in search of previously unknown expressive possibilities. Jan 01, 2012 vinko globokar born july 7,1934is a slovenian composer and trombonist. Globokar, vinko, globakar par globokar, harmonia mundi, 1992. Their experiences, alongside the everyday perspective on the slovene music emigration as well as the chosen institutional.
He expects musicians to think about the score before beginning to play. In toucher, globokar accompanies french translations from berthold brechts play the life of galileo and asks a percussionist to choose seven instruments that sound like the vowels of french. Writer, new york, limelight editions, 1993, 281 pages. Vinko globokar nearly thereafter by jenn tash directed by greg redlawsk. Though globokar was born in france, he spent much of his adolescence in ljubljana of slovenia, then yugoslavia where he studied jazz trombone.
On july 7, vinko globokar celebrates his 80th birthday. Oct 04, 2020 globokar s text in toucher is taken from a french translation of bertolt brechts life of galileo1938, and it includes stage directions and denotations of character. Proof of globokar s facility and openness to new ideas can be found in the fact that berios sequenza v. Vinko globokar, and did so gladly and spontaneously. Reich, vinko globokar and georges aperghis, as well as constructed languages in the music of. He subsequently studied trombone at the national conservatory in paris diploma in trombone. His extensive output is largely unknown outside of experimental music circles as a trombonist, he has premiered works by luciano berio, mauricio kagel. Jeanphilippe collardneven has also taught at the conservatory of montreal, lima, pesm in dijon, and the royal conservatory of brussels.
Culture of slovenia wikipedia in the 1990s, he took part in seminars with vinko globokar, karlheinz stockhausen, clarence barlow, konrad boehmer, and others. Vinko globokar as a composer vinko globokar seems to have come from nowhere. The performer must embody thirteen different characters throughout the work, and also speak aloud all of the given stage directions. Back in the mid1960s, frenchslovenian composer and trombonist vinko globokar was one of a very few instrumentalists with the skills, imagination and commitment needed to realize the technically groundbreaking works then being composed for orchestral instruments. Vinko globokar born on 7 july 1934 in andernyfrance is a french composer and trombonist of slovenian descent. He has developed a body of work quite literally so in corporel based on improvisation and extended technique. Vinko globokar born 7 july 1934 is a frenchslovenian avantgarde composer and. Tom service, music critic for the guardian newspaper, has called her arguably the worlds most influentially experimental cellist. Equally at home on both modern and historical violas, chalasani was featured as a soloist in performances ranging from the walton viola concerto, mozart sinfonia concertante, and hoffmeister viola concerto with modern.
Diamanda galas is an americanborn avantgarde performance artist, vocalist, keyboardist, and composer of greek heritage. Selftaught guitarist, he began by playing rock music during his adolescent years. Vinko globokar vin ko globokar born 7 july 1934 is a frenchslovenian avantgarde composer and trombonist. Jeffrey young is a composer, violinist, and electronic musician from brooklyn, ny who specializes in experimental, rock, and classical music. Corporel by writing an entire piece that uses only the performers body and voice as the instrument. Alwynne pritchard, bit20 ensemble, vinko globokar, trond madsen composers. As an aesthetic movement it was formed partly in reaction to modernism but is not primarily defined as oppositional to modernist music. He studied composition with luciano berio and karlheinz stockhausen and was influenced by mauricio kagel, a composer of instrumental theater pieces known for his unorthodox use of instruments to create a variety of sounds. Workshop freie musik 19691978 by various artists, released 01 june 1978 1.
Between march th and 15th a reading of the author herself, two lectures on heiterkeit, leichtigkeit serenity, ease by writer peter waterhouse, an exhibition by johanes zechner as well as the bestowing of the lifetime. His work is noted for its use of unconventional and extended techniques. The contribution draws attention to certain paralleles between vinko globokar creativeness and surrealism. Postmodernists question the tight definitions and categories of academic. The history of mankind is a long succession of synonyms for the same word. He has recorded with deborah richtmeyer, vinko globokar, and his recording of composition 165 with anthony braxton received special mention in downbeat magazine. Artist talk with eivind buene, composer and writer moderated by dunja kucinac biennale week 0604 saturday knap center knapping zone for students free creation and expression 10 a 12 a ivan fedele. Bass clarinet music van cott information services, inc. Browse and buy all sheet music titles composed by vinko globokar b. Max consulted informally with many other composers at numerous national and international meetings of the acoustical society of america. Premiers of over 200 new works, many of them written for her.
Renowned for her generous warmth of tone and a fluid virtuosity charleston gazette, lindsey has performed solo and chamber concerts, taught masterclasses, and given presentations at countless series, festivals, and universities with energy and artistry, conveying her. Diamanda galas author of the shit of god goodreads. Harmonia mundi, 20 218031, regarding the principle of mutual psychological reactions and attempts to join four participants with each other and to make them increasingly dependent on each other. His youthful work voie, which the thirtytwo year old trombonist composed in 1966, has all the hallmarks of a masterpiece. Jul 8 ed lumley, canadian corporate executive and former politician. Between 1947 and 1955 he lived in yugoslavia where he played jazz trombone. Petra strahovnik, vasja progar, matej bonin for chamber ensemble, narrator, dancer, electronics and video was performed. Mar 21, 2021 vinko globokar 1934 is a french avantgarde composer and trombonist of slovenian descent. The american record company bridge records recently released a cd with elliott carters nine. Vinko globokar, singer marjana lipovsek, ensembles avseniki and laibach, dj umek, visual art marjetica potrc, thea. His extensive output is largely unknown outside of experimental music circles. As part of the masterclasses, he invites artists such as michel gonneville, vinko globokar, jeanlouis rassinfosse, jean detheux, marc herouet to mons.
Vinko globokar vinko globokar spans both the generational and geopolitical divisions of this studys province. Vinko globokar brochure by durand salabert eschig issuu. Coaches include harvey sollberger, gilbert kalish, gyorgy sebok, pierre boulez, vinko globokar, and the arditti quartet. Vijay chalasani school of music university of washington.
Year of birth, place 1934, anderny, france role at the zkm guest artist institute department institute for music and acoustics at the zkm. Starting out as a jazz musician, he is also a top trombone player, having premiered works for that instrument by the likes of berio, kagel, stockhausen and takemitsu. Extracts are in pdf format and open in a new browser window. These parallels are represent by the analysis of composition zlom. Globokars music uses unconventional and extended techniques, places great emphasis on spontaneity and creativity, and often relies on improvisation. Pdf a4 format updated 04 july 2009 check updates on. Nick hobbs singer, actor, writer and music organizer. In paris he returned to his musical beginnings and the saxophone, studying and playing with anthony braxton, steve lacy and the chicago art ensemble, amongst others. While the early pieces were grand musical statements, later composers like vinko globokar and alvin lucier worked on a smaller scale. His influence and wisdom will be with me for the rest of my life, and his exemplary career is a testament to all the lives he has touched while teaching saxophone at bowling green state university. Francesmarie uitti born 1948 is an american cellist and composer known for her use of extended techniques and performance of contemporary classical music. Pdf the techniques of trombone playing michel roth.
They all treasure and admire vinko globokar, above all for his astonishing versatility. Other names i recognize are vinko globokar, pierre boulez, mauricio kagel, all of whom i had the pleasure of meeting during my years at new music concerts, henri pousseur, bruno maderna and igor stravinsky. John cage, frederic rzewski, and vinko globokar, to more recent creations. Vinko globokar vinko globokar 1934 french composer and trombone player of yugoslav origin. Stefan dragostinov, steve reich, tim hodgkinson, trevor wishart, vaclav kucera, vinko globokar, vladimir martynov and wolfgang rihm. In 2009, ricordi published a brochure about him with english, french and german texts by pierre boulez, sylvain cambreling, andre richard. The in uence of pierre boulez owes as much to his formidable talents as a writer and polemicist as to his gi s as a composer and conductor. In voix instrumentalisee, globokar asks the bass clarinet player to learn a couple of new techniques to play the instrument.
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