IMAGE: Where this talk was recorded, doing climate crisis fieldwork, South WALLOWAS, OREGON, at 2200 meters...

The soundpoem we listen to in the middle of the INTRO is THINKING LIKE A STONE Is at https://soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/cage-prepared-stonepin-m4a

The STONEPINE SONATA project, with a violin to be made of whitebark pine wood, harvested right here where I am recording perhaps, is at https://soundcloud.com/cliff-crego/stonepine-sonata-for-violin-piano-allegro-nightmusic-for-young-performers

INTRO: The MIMOS horn quartet, pantomime & dance project...

Composer. Writer. Photographer. Former conductor & founder of the ASKO ensemble.

On a bike/ski/hike trek of the Pacific Northwest studying native plants & climate breakdown 🌲 from sagebrush sea to whitebark pine. Composing off-grid the whole way.

#Sun2Sound 🌕 on Bluesky

THINKING LIKE A STONEPINE, a soundpoem manifesto https://vimeo.com/844665859

“LOVE & WATER, three thought poems w/ coda, PHAROS for small orchestra, “Nightwind”” https://vimeo.com/847079690 

CURRENTLY on mt bike/ski/climbing trek through Pacific Northwest, working on a photobook about WHITEBARK PINE COLLAPSE and CLIMATE CRISIS. BASES in the WALLOWAS | AMSTERDAM | ALPS. 

WEEKLY photo/poetry updates at www.picture-poems.com & THE CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE new music, poetry & dance performance project at www.cs-music.com

ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT for progressive, tech-savy, instrumental virtuosi interested in dialogue & collaborative undertakings.

CONTACT cliff@picture-opoems.com
Or on SKYPE or FACETIME @cliffcrego

MUSIC? The one thing humans do,
that makes the rest of nature jealous.

INTRO: The MIMOS horn quartet, pantomime & dance project...

Cliff Crego