Urszula Dudziak, Can, Neu!, Philip Glass Ensemble, Thomas Adès, Nico Muhly, John Corigliano, Eliot Goldenthal, John Zorn, David Slusser, Cabaret Voltaire, The Residents, Toru Takemitsu, Willie Hall, Jim Keltner, Keith Carlock, Ari Hoenig Trio, Igor Stravinsky, Karlheinz Stockhausen, John Cage, Monolake, Autechre, Mouse on Mars, Ornette Coleman, Ed Blackwell, Diamanda Galas
Sounds Like
Urszula Dudziak, Can, Neu!, Philip Glass Ensemble, Thomas Adès, Nico Muhly, John Corigliano, Eliot Goldenthal, John Zorn, David Slusser, Cabaret Voltaire, The Residents, Toru Takemitsu, Willie Hall, Jim Keltner, Keith Carlock, Ari Hoenig Trio, Igor Stravinsky, Karlheinz Stockhausen, John Cage, Monolake, Autechre, Mouse on Mars, Ornette Coleman, Ed Blackwell, Diamanda Galas
Abstract, calm, spacious, free form, transcendental, contemporary, electronic acoustic mystical psychedelia from classical and film composer Jack Curtis Dubowsky.
Our album is performed and recorded live with no overdubs.
Composer, keyboardist, and bassist Jack Curtis Dubowsky received his MM in Composition from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and also studied at the Aspen School. Jack studied conducting with Sonja Neblett, and composition with David Conte, Conrad Susa, Elinor Armer, and Michael Czajkowski. Jack has composed four chamber operas, music for five feature films, television, and concert performance. Jack’s choral music has been performed internationally by groups including San Francisco Choral Artists, Desert Voices, Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco, and Mount Eden Chorus. Jack’s orchestral music has been performed by the Castro Valley Chamber Orchestra. Jack’s chamber music has been performed by Snopea Chamber Ensemble, Organic Sound Experiment, Collaborata, and Paradigm Brass. Jack has received grants from Meet the Composer, Zellerbach Family Fund, Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, and American Composers Forum. Jack has produced recordings by The Winsome Griffles, Glen Meadmore, and the Virgin Whore Complex. Jack’s award winning “Mr Jones” parody is a highlight of the Momus album Stars Forever.
Percussionist Fred Morgan received his BM in percussion performance from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music under the study of Jack Van Geem and his MM from the New England Conservatory under the tutelage of Will Hudgins. Fred currently studies timpani with San Francisco Timpanist David Herbert. Other teachers have included Andrew Lewis, James Lee Wyatt, and Alan Hall. Fred played William Kraft's first timpani concerto with the Oakland East Bay Symphony in 2003 as a winner of the orchestra's Young Artist Competition. Fred was a member of the San Francisco Youth Symphony from 1997-2002. Fred has traveled abroad recently subbing as a timpanist and percussionist in the Hong Kong Philharmonic, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, and Kansas City Symphony. Fred also does concerts with SF Symphony brass and boys choir at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco and has subbed with the Midsummer Mozart Festival. Fred participated in the festivals of Spoleto USA, Schleswig-holstein, Music Academy of the West, Jeunnesses Musicales, National Orchestral Institute, and the Aspen Music Festival. Contemporary engagements include work with the Sprocket Ensemble and performances and recordings of the music of Erling Wold. Locally Fred subs with the Oakland East bay Symphony and the Santa Rosa Symphony. Fred has received a percussion chair in the Stockton Symphony.
Trombonist Hall Goff received his BA from Oberlin College and MM from the Yale University School of Music, where his principal teacher was John Swallow. Other teachers include Tom Cramer, Douglas Edelman, Tyrone Breuninger, and Ned Meredith. Hall has been a member of the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra since 1977, the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players since 1979, and the Paradigm Brass since 2002. Hall has performed locally with orchestras in Santa Rosa, Monterey, Oakland, Napa, Marin, the San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera, nationally with the Eastern Brass Quintet, the Wall Street Brass Quintet, Paul Lavalle’s Band Of America, the New York City Ballet, and internationally at the Spoleto Festival and the Macerata Opera of Italy. Raising his bell in the popular realm, Hall has performed with Frank Zappa, Ella Fitzgerald, Bob Hope, Nelson Riddle, Diane Carroll, Linda Ronstadt, Vic Damone, John Pizzarelli, and The Manhattan Transfer. Recordings include Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, Paul Chihara’s The Tempest, Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker with the San Francisco Ballet, music by Earle Brown and Morton Feldman with the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, and recordings for film and TV.
...of course we forgot to mention in our previous comment that we are looking forward to receiving your music especially written for ATTIKA! It would be an honour for us. Have a nice day
Shalom dude, alles klar hier in Deutschland. I'm keeping busy playing bass mostly but I am still writing and arranging and trying to get stuff pre-formed. Hows the SF scene? I sure do miss that place. I have also a different profile on myspace if you search "daniel sundy", I've got a couple of my pieces to hear and I try to post interesting gigs, in case anyone wants to come to see me play in Enchede or Freiburg or some shitl. be well.
hey daddy, i book occasionally, i can set u up a show with enough time in advance. we can play a show together! my boyfriend and i have a new project we are kicking off in march when he gets outta jail.
In the video you posted on my page... there was a red ball on the drum set... Not too much going on, just trying to keep myself productivly busy spending time with the lady and working. Whats been going on with you?
