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Alvin Lucier (14 May 1931 - 01 Dec 2021)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (23)

Official

Album

  1. Bird and Person Dyning 1976
  2. Music on a Long Thin Wire 1980
  3. I Am Sitting in a Room 1981
  4. Music for Solo Performer 1982
  5. Sferics 1988
  6. Crossings 1990
  7. Clocker 1994
  8. Panorama 1997
  9. Theme 1999
  10. Still Lives 2001
  11. Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas 2002
  12. Vespers and Other Early Works 2002
  13. Ever Present 2007
  14. Sferics / Music for Solo Performer 2009
  15. Illuminated by the Moon 2017
  16. Criss Cross / Hanover 26 Jan 2018
  17. So You … (Hermes, Orpheus, Eurydice) 30 Nov 2018
  18. Ricochet Lady 11 Jan 2019
  19. Vespers 15 May 2020
  20. Works for the Ever Present Orchestra 03 Jul 2020
  21. Swing Bridge; Sizzles 13 Jan 2023
  22. One Arm Bandits 22 Aug 2023

Album - Compilation

  1. I Am Sitting In A Room 14 May 2021

Relationships (2)

Teachers

  1. Quincy Porter

Member Of

  1. Sonic Arts Union

Recordings by (110)

  1. I Am Sitting in a Room 15:23 (Jan 1970)
  2. The Duke of York 20:21 (1976)
  3. Bird and Person Dyning 23:54 (1976)
  4. Music on a Long Thin Wire 20:00 (1980)
  5. I Am Sitting in a Room, Part I 21:50 (1981)
  6. I Am Sitting in a Room, Part II 23:10 (1981)
  7. Music for Solo Performer 13:20 (1982)
  8. Sounds on Paper 8:28 (1988)
  9. Music for Pure Waves, Bass Drums, and Acoustic Pendulums 16:00 (1988)
  10. Sferics 8:12 (1988)
  11. Music for Alpha Waves, Assorted Percussion, and Automated Coded Relays 4:04 (1989)
  12. In Memoriam Jon Higgins for Clarinet in A and Slow-Sweep Pure Wave Oscillator 19:06 (1990)
  13. Septet for Three Winds, Four Strings and Pure Wave Oscillator 19:36 (1990)
  14. Crossings for Small Orchestra With Slow-Sweep Pure Wave Oscillator 16:05 (1990)
  15. [untitled] 18:41 (1992)
  16. Clocker 44:10 (1994)
  17. Nothing Is Real (Strawberry Fields Forever) 8:59 (1995)
  18. Wind Shadows 17:23 (1997)
  19. Music For Piano With One Or More Snare Drums 9:19 (1997)
  20. Music For Piano With Amplified Sonorous Vessels 14:47 (1997)
  21. Panorama 15:48 (1997)
  22. Music on a Long Thin Wire (edit) 6:45 (25 Apr 2000)
  23. Music for Piano with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillators 16:31 (2001)
  24. On the carpet of leaves illuminated by the moon 11:46 (2001)
  25. Still Lives I. Sunlight Diamond 2:37 (2001)
  26. Still Lives II. Hammock 2:40 (2001)
  27. Still Lives III. Barbecue Grill 4:54 (2001)
  28. Still Lives IV. Lamp Shade 2:38 (2001)
  29. Still Lives V. Two Floor Tiles 3:03 (2001)
  30. Still Lives VI. Ferns 3:25 (2001)
  31. Still Lives VII. Bread Knife 2:50 (2001)
  32. Still Lives VIII. Chopsticks 2:51 (2001)
  33. Clarinet, Thomas Ridenour 11:56 (2002)
  34. Marimba, William Winant 12:06 (2002)
  35. Viola, Dan Panner 7:59 (2002)
  36. Voice, Rebecca Armstrong 11:37 (2002)
  37. Xylophone, William Winant 11:19 (2002)
  38. Violin Duet, Conrad Harris 8:33 (2002)
  39. Flute, Susan Palma 10:03 (2002)
  40. Glockenspiel, William Winant 12:35 (2002)
  41. Cello, Gregory Hesselink 7:55 (2002)
  42. Horn, James de Corsey 11:49 (2002)
  43. Vibraphone, William Winant 12:28 (2002)
  44. Violin Solo, Conrad Harris 8:07 (2002)
  45. Vespers 15:59 (2002)
  46. Chambers 14:27 (2002)
  47. North American Time Capsule 10:42 (2002)
  48. (Middletown) Memory Space 16:39 (2002)
  49. Elegy for Albert Anastasia 7:22 (2002)
  50. Amphorae ?:?? (2003)
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On Recordings (24)

Conducted

  1. Sound Patterns 4:00 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  2. North American Time Capsule 1967 10:18 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  3. Chorus and Instruments II 5:05 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, John Bergamo, Harvey Philips, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  4. Extended Voices 11:05 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  5. She Was a Visitor 5:46 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  6. Christian Wolff in Cambridge 3:48 The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier (1968)
  7. Extended Voices 11:14 Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier ()
  8. Sound Patterns 4:04 Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier ()

Performer

  1. Music for Solo Performer 13:20 Alvin Lucier (1982)

Instruments

  1. Vespers 12:37 Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma (1972) electronic instruments
  2. Runthrough 11:30 Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma (1972) electronic instruments
  3. Purposeful Lady Slow 10:03 Mary Ashley, Cynthia Liddell, Barbara Lloyd, Mary Lucier, Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma (1972) electronic instruments
  4. Hornpipe 11:13 Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma (1972) electronic instruments
  5. Music for Alpha Waves, Assorted Percussion, and Automated Coded Relays 4:04 Alvin Lucier (1989) percussion
  6. Nothing Is Real (Strawberry Fields Forever) 8:59 Alvin Lucier (1995) piano

Produced

  1. Music for Solo Performer 13:20 Alvin Lucier (1982)
  2. Music for Solo Performer 14:45 Pauline Oliveros (1982)
  3. Music for Gamelan Instruments, Microphones, Amplifiers and Loudspeakers 15:09 The Wesleyan University Gamelan Ensemble (1999)
  4. Theme 18:49 Sam Ashley, Thomas Buckner, Jacqueline Humbert, Joan La Barbara (1999)
  5. Music for Piano With Magnetic Strings 23:04 Lois Svard (1999)
  6. Halo 34:12 String Noise (17 Apr 2020)
  7. Tapper 52:22 Conrad Harris (17 Apr 2020)
  8. Love Song 19:53 String Noise (17 Apr 2020)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Sferics 8:12 Alvin Lucier (1988)

Credited as (18)

  1. Alvin Lucier
  2. Alvin Lucier; Matthias Kaul
  3. Alvin Lucier; The Barton Workshop
  4. Alvin Lucier & Nick Hennies
  5. Alvin Lucier | Nick Hennies
  6. Alvin Lucier; Arditti Quartet, Hildegard Kleeb, Roland Dahinden
  7. Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier
  8. Alvin Lucier; Zeitkratzer
  9. Alvin Lucier, Morton Feldman; Charles Curtis, Anthony Burr
  10. Alvin Lucier; String Noise
  11. Lucier, Wolff, Schlothauer, Frey; Jürg Frey
  12. Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma
  13. Mary Ashley, Cynthia Liddell, Barbara Lloyd, Mary Lucier, Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma
  14. Alter Ego & Alvin Lucier
  15. Alvin Lucier with Simone Conforti
  16. The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier
  17. The Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, John Bergamo, Harvey Philips, Alvin Lucier
  18. Alvin Lucier; Manuel Zurria

Works (29)

Composed

  1. Fragments (1961)
  2. Music for Solo Performer (1965)
  3. North American Time Capsule (1967)
  4. Vespers (1968)
  5. I Am Sitting in a Room (1969)
  6. Sferics (1981)
  7. Sounds on Paper (1985)
  8. Music for Pure Waves, Bass Drums, and Acoustic Pendulums (1985)
  9. In Memoriam Jon Higgins (1987)
  10. Nothing Is Real (1990)
  11. Theme (1994)
  12. Music for Gamelan Instruments, Microphones, Amplifiers and Loudspeakers (1994)
  13. Music for Piano With Magnetic Strings (1995)
  14. Almost New York (2003)
  15. Tapper (2004)
  16. Trio for Clarinet, Cello & Tuba (2008)
  17. Step, Slide and Sustain (2014)
  18. August Moon (2015)
  19. Love Song (2016)
  20. Halo (2019)
  21. 947
  22. "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon"
  23. Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas, Part III: Number 11
  24. Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas, Part I: Number 1
  25. Charles Curtis
  26. In Memoriam Stuart Marshall
  27. Music for Cello With One or More Amplified Vases

Dedicated Works

  1. Rozart Mix
  2. Linjat

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://alucier.web.wesleyan.edu/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139186
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79139186/
  3. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1211198
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6w6763f
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13831910m
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119315327
  7. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=105257
  8. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/alvin_lucier

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/255809

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/9297

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000014981

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0524640/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/119476822

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q449171