The complete collection of recordings of Roulette's "Curated by Meredith Monk" series from the 2016-17 season that features performers/ensembles selected by Monk who are following their own path, asking questions, finding places that fall between the cracks of genres or categories.

Meredith Monk's Playlist

Dutch artist performs on his instrument constructed from cannibalized organ pipes, toilet plungers, and bicycle pumps.

Roulette Concert Archive // roulette.org

Mercurius Wagen & Horst Rickels 1988 at Roulette

Recorded live on Dec 7th, 2012 at Roulette Brooklyn

TILT Brass 
Chris McIntyre, Jen Baker, Will Lang – trombones
Tom Bergeron, Gareth Flowers, Tim Leopold – trumpets

Brooklyn Youth Chorus, Dianne Berkun, director
John King – live-electronics

John King - Astral Epitaphs (2011) at Roulette [excerpt]

Hello Earth! The Music of Kate Bush: Vocalist Theo Bleckmann takes on the mysterious songbook of British pop recluse Kate Bush, the perfect vehicle for Bleckmann‘s distinctive, interpretive spirit and interest in the unusual.

Theo Bleckmann 26 Nov 2016

Reinventions: Legendary electronic music master David Behrman joined by improvising collaborators John King (electric guitar) and Cleek Schrey (Hardanger d’amore, a fiddle with sympathetic strings).

David Behrman 13 Oct 2016

The string quartet of Ben Russell, Laura Lutzke (violins), Caleb Burhans (viola),and Clarice Jensen (cello) in a program of compositions by Timo Andres (Thrive on Routine), Meredith Monk (Stringsongs), Caroline Shaw (in manus tuas, for solo cello), and Caleb Burhans (Jahrzeit).

Roulette Concwert Archive // roulette.org

American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME) 13 Feb 2017

Harmony-drenched electronic soundscapes, piano solos, and collaborations with Aaron Roche (guitar, voice), Ludovica Burtone (violin) and Gabrielle Herbst (voice).

Missy Mazzoli 1 Dec 2016

Gabrielle Herbst aka GABI performs new experimentations for voice and mixed ensemble inspired by dissolving genres and incorporating her pop sensibility within an evolving landscape of opera. With Marilu Donovan (harp), Mara Mayer (bass clarinet), Aaron Roche (electric guitar and trombone), Greg Fox (percussion), and Missy Mazzoli (keyboard).

GABI 1 Dec 2016

Composer/clarinettist Don Byron, Blair McMillen (piano), Cornelius Dufallo (violin), and Wendy Sutter (cello) premiere works for quartet by Byron, plus Anthony Braxton, and Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time.

Don Byron 4 March 2017

New & Adventurous Music! Founded in 1978 and operating out of lofts and galleries for years, Roulette continues its mission to support new and established innovators in music and cross-media performing arts in a glorious 400 seat theater in Brooklyn. Podcasts and excerpts here; you can hear these full concerts, and hundreds more, at roulette.org/archive. Enjoy!

Don Byron 4 March 2017

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