Organized Noise

Contemporary classical cellist Tanja Orning has played everything from pop to noise music. In this episode of Organized Noise, Tanja describes her musical beginnings, how she came to incorporate electronics into her playing, and how she approaches playing with electronic (electroacoustic) musicians.

Sounds/Music:

-[Bright] - BOA {Orning/Augestad/Barrikmo} (http://www.grappa.no/en/grappa/boa-moon-over-towns/)

-Tanja Orning - Hommage À Anna-Eva Bergman (http://www.forcedexposure.com/Artists/ORNING.TANJA.html)

-L'Estrema Thule - BOA {Orning/Augestad/Barrikmo}

-Study For String Instrument #2 - Simon Steen-Anderson {feat. Orning} (http://www.dacapo-records.dk/en/recording-simon-steen-andersen--pretty-sounds--solo-and-chamber-works--kammermusik.aspx)

-Meiotic Recombination - Tanja Orning & Natasha Barrett (http://www.amazon.com/Dr-Tanja-Orning-Natasha-Barrett/dp/B003VSWD0S)

-O Superman - Laurie Anderson

-GFP fusion - Tanja Orning & Natasha Barrett (http://www.amazon.com/Dr-Tanja-Orning-Natasha-Barrett/dp/B003VSWD0S)

Kaffe Matthews: http://www.kaffematthews.net/cv/

Look out for a bonus episode about Tanja's collaborations with composer Natasha Barrett for the album Dr. Ox.

In the final tidbit of my interview Maria Chavez, she shares views on recording and the commodification of sound. She is not a musician!

Photo credit: "3 Layer Technique" from Maria's book, "Of Technique: Chance Procedures on Turntable." You may buy the book her: mariachavez.org/of-technique-chan…res-on-turntable/

Music/Sound credit: Für Elise - Beethoven, Medici by Maria Chavez, Elevator sounds captured by Paulus van Horne

Next Full Episode: Norwegian cellist, Tanja Orning! [might be a little late...there's a lot going into this one...]

Maria Chavez shares her experience as a women in the DJ and sound art scene. Don't worry! There will be another short bonus episode with Maria in the coming week.

Photo credit: "3 Layer Technique" from Maria's book, "Of Technique: Chance Procedures on Turntable." You may buy the book her: mariachavez.org/of-technique-chan…res-on-turntable/

Music/Sound credit: A beat-up yellow bakelite record I found in a junk store. no label....

Next Full Episode: Norwegian cellist, Tanja Orning! [might be a little late...there's a lot going into this one...]

Abstract Turntablist, Sound Art and DJ Maria Chavez describes her musical beginnings, transitioning from full-time DJ gigs to sound art and the many sides of her current work.

Photo credit: "3 Layer Technique" from Maria's book, "Of Technique: Chance Procedures on Turntable." You may buy the book her: http://mariachavez.org/of-technique-chance-procedures-on-turntable/

Sound/Music:

Medici - Maria Chavez: https://soundcloud.com/maria-chavez/topography-of-sound-medici

Deep House Mix for Newtown Radio - Maria Chavez: https://soundcloud.com/maria-chavez/deep-mix-for-deep-on-newtown

Look out for bonus episode with Maria next week!!!

Sarah Hennies walks us through her composition, "Cast and Work."

Find an excerpt of the piece here: https://soundcloud.com/hhhhhennies/cast-and-work-excerpt

Buy the album, "Duets For Solo Snare Drum": http://www.weighterrecordings.com