PUBLISHED: Nov 14, 2012
DESCRIPTION:
If we see William Blake in a vision but William Blake doesn't see us, that's a fiction. But if William Blake sees us in return, that is either a natural or eschatological situation.
-- Allen Grossman, from his book Summa Lyrica
Music: Ben Goldberg
Lyrics: Allen Grossman
Recorded at the premiere of Orphic Machine, March 4, 2012, Berkeley California.
Orphic Machine will be recorded in September 2013 under a grant from the Shifting Foundation, for 2014 release on Cryptogramophone Records.
Orphic Machine:
Carla Kihlstedt, violin and voice
Greg Cohen, bass
Kenny Wollesen, vibraphone
Ron Miles, trumpet
Ches Smith, drums
Jeff Parker, guitar
Rob Sudduth, tenor saxophone
Myra Melford, piano
Ben Goldberg, clarinets
See also:
Orphic Machine - "Care"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv6Sjv3u9Us
Unfold Ordinary Mind - "Parallelogram"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I409EjDCkNg
Ben Goldberg Trio with Greg Cohen, Kenny Wollesen - "Head and Tails"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGCcCN4hDu0
More information: http://bengoldberg.net/
BAG Production downloads:
http://ben-goldberg--bag-production-records.bandcamp.com/