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Hirsch, Shelley: Far In Far Out (Tzadik)


 

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Michael Bollin-Viola

Mich Gerber-doublebass

Shelley Hirsch-Vocals, Text, Electronic Processing, Percussion

Simon Hostettler-Drum Programming, Keyboards, Typewriter, Percussion

Stephen Housewright-Spoken Male Voice

Jerry Hunt-Electronic Music

Sybilla Leuenberger-Violin

Max Lyandvert-Live Sound Design

Christian Schneider-Cello

Misa Stefanovic-Violin

Aida Vidzer-Spoken Interjections

David Weinstein-Keyboards


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UPC: 702397770527

Label: Tzadik
Catalog ID: TZA-CD-7705
Squidco Product Code: 997

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2002
Country: USA
Packaging: Jewel Tray

Descriptions, Reviews, &c.
A essential collection of new pieces and new recordings of older works by the ever-amazing and unique Shelley Hirsch.

Artist Biographies

"Born and raised in East New York Brooklyn, Vocal Artist, Performer, Composer, Storyteller, Interdisciplinary Artist Shelley Hirsch has been pushing boundaries with her unique vocal art and performance work, drawing on her life experiences, her memory, her vivid imagination for decades.

The New York Times called her "A woman of a thousand voices... She offered an enthralling demonstration of the way songs, vocal styles and language might have evolved out of more primal musical impulses".

Hirsch's multimedia performances, compositions, improvisations, electronic music pieces, sound installations, collaborations and radio plays have been presented at concert halls, museums, theaters, galleries, clubs, radio, worldwide in venues including Alice Tully Hall, Roulette, Experimental Intermedia Foundation and CBGB's in NYC; Experimenta Festival in Buenos Aires, What is Music? Festival Melbourne Australia; Beyond Innocence Festival in Kobe Japan; City of Women Festival Llubliana Slovenia; Dom Cultural Center Moscow; Akademie Der Künste Berlin; Next Festival Bratislava Slovakia; Time Festival Ghent, Belgium; Angelica Festival Bologna Italy, All Ears Festival Oslo Norway; Red House Sofia Bulgaria; Taktlos Festival Bern Switzerland; New Music America Festival Helena Montana, TBA Festival Portland Oregon, and hundreds more..

In 2018 decades of her work were acquired for the archive at The Fales Library part of NYU, for their Downtown Collection.Other prestigious honors include The John Simon Memorial Guggenheim Fellowship in Music Composition 2017; The Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants for Artists 2017; The Creative Capital Grant 2002; New York Foundation of the Arts in Music/Sound 2010, Multidisciplinary/ Performance 2003, Music Composition1996 and the New Forms Category 1987; Two NYSCA Grants in Vocal Music 2016 and Electronic Music in 2007; The DAAD Residency Grant in Berlin 1992 and a record six Artist in Residency Grants at Harvestworks Digital Media Center in NYC from 1985-2016.In 2019, Hirsch was Artist in Residence at Queenslab in Queens New York.A collection of the writing and images she produced during her Residency will be published in Summer 2019

Hirsch can be heard on over 70 recordings with several on the Tzadik, FMP, InTakt, and on Nonesuch, Sound Aspects, Tellus, Apollo, Innocent Records, Don Giovanni and many more..

She leads the workshop Explore Your 1000 Voices in NYC, nationally and internationally."

-Shelley Hirsch Website (http://www.shelleyhirsch.com/shelley/bio.shtml)
3/27/2024

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Track Listing:



Michael Bollin-Viola

Mich Gerber-doublebass

Shelley Hirsch-Vocals, Text, Electronic Processing, Percussion

Simon Hostettler-Drum Programming, Keyboards, Typewriter, Percussion

Stephen Housewright-Spoken Male Voice

Jerry Hunt-Electronic Music

Sybilla Leuenberger-Violin

Max Lyandvert-Live Sound Design

Christian Schneider-Cello

Misa Stefanovic-Violin

Aida Vidzer-Spoken Interjections

David Weinstein-Keyboards

Related Categories of Interest:

Unusual Vocal Forms
Before April-2006
NY Downtown & Metropolitan Jazz/Improv
Electronic Forms
Stringed Instruments
Hirsch, Shelley
Tzadik
Unusual Vocal Forms
Before April-2006

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