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Overview"This PAJ Publications title joins ""Performance Ideas,"" a series that features interviews and short essay collections that crossover performance, visual arts, dance, sound, media. The series should appeal to the contemporary visual arts and performance audience internationally. The books fill a unique multi-disciplinary niche that PAJ is known for in other volumes and its widely respected journal, PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art. In addition to new interviews about Monk's most recent work, the expanded edition contains an 8-page color insert. Meredith Monk was recently awarded the 2020 John Cage Award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bonnie MarrancaPublisher: PAJ Publications,U.S. Imprint: PAJ Publications,U.S. ISBN: 9781555541668ISBN 10: 1555541666 Pages: 168 Publication Date: 04 February 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsMeredith Monk is one of American Music's greatest treasures and most original voices. I cherish her brave, singular creative journey. -- Rick Moody Meredith Monk is one of the most important composers alive. I remember hearing her Dolmen Music as a teenager. It most definitely provided me with one of my musical DNAs ... As a person she is a fierce spirit, optimistic, spiritual, and soulful. -- Bjoerk Meredith Monk has given new voice to the spirit, knit the word together with her universal vision to music, and balanced movement and stillness in ways that illuminate and transform us all. Eternity will never be the same. -- Pico Iyer If Monk is seeking a place in the classical firmament, classical music has much to learn from her. She conveys a fundamental humanity and humility that is rare in new-music circles. -- Alex Ross * New Yorker * Meredith Monk is one of the most important composers alive. I remember hearing her Dolmen Music as a teenager. It most definitely provided me with one of my musical DNAs ... As a person she is a fierce spirit, optimistic, spiritual, and soulful. -- Bjoerk If Monk is seeking a place in the classical firmament, classical music has much to learn from her. She conveys a fundamental humanity and humility that is rare in new-music circles. -- Alex Ross * New Yorker * Meredith Monk is one of American Music's greatest treasures and most original voices. I cherish her brave, singular creative journey. -- Rick Moody Meredith Monk has given new voice to the spirit, knit the word together with her universal vision to music, and balanced movement and stillness in ways that illuminate and transform us all. Eternity will never be the same. -- Pico Iyer If Monk is seeking a place in the classical firmament, classical music has much to learn from her. She conveys a fundamental humanity and humility that is rare in new-music circles. -- Alex Ross * New Yorker * Meredith Monk has given new voice to the spirit, knit the word together with her universal vision to music, and balanced movement and stillness in ways that illuminate and transform us all. Eternity will never be the same. -- Pico Iyer Meredith Monk is one of the most important composers alive. I remember hearing her Dolmen Music as a teenager. It most definitely provided me with one of my musical DNAs ... As a person she is a fierce spirit, optimistic, spiritual, and soulful. -- Bjoerk Meredith Monk is one of American Music's greatest treasures and most original voices. I cherish her brave, singular creative journey. -- Rick Moody Author InformationBonnie Marranca is the author of the essay collections Performance Histories, Ecologies of Theatre, and Theatrewritings. She is the editor of PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |