Articles
by or Interviews with MM
"Innovator Asks Art's 'What
If' Questions", by Karen Campbell; The Christian Science Monitor;
May 14, 1999.
"In the Music of Meredith
Monk, All Spiritual Paths Converge", by Debra Cash; Boston Sunday
Globe; April 18, 1999.
"Magic Mystery Tour",
by Gia Kourlas; Time Out New York; interview/ Magic Frequencies, 0ctober
28, 1999.
"Meredith Monk about Eurhythmics"
"New Frequencies", interviewed
by Marc Robinson (teacher at Yale College and Yale School of Drama);
Theater; Vol. 30, Number2.
"Still The Place To Take
a Chance", by Meredith Monk; The New York Times; October 31, 1999.
Articles
about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Artistic Visions", by Sylviane
Gold; Newsday; Sunday Aug. 22, 1999; 'The City's Cultural Leaders
Search For Ways to Make Sure the Show Will Go On.'
"Cream of New York's Composers:
A Portrait," by Greg Sandow: The New York Times, Sunday, October 31,
1999.
"The Colors in Gray", by
Deborah Jowitt; The Village Voice; Jan. 26, 1999.
"An Incubator's Children
Come Home to Say Thanks", by Allen Hughes; The New York Times; 1999.
"Magic Frequencies"; newyork.citysearch.com
editorial profile; listing for performance at Joyce Theatre, November
2000.
"Magic Frequencies"; Village
Voice/Voice Choices; November 9, 1999
"Magic Mystery Tour:
Meredith Monk Embarks on a Scientific Journey of Imagination in Her
New Musical Theater Wonder", by Gia Kourlas; Time Out New York; Oct.
28-Nov. 4, 1999.
"Maximizing Postminimalism",
by Marcia B. Siegel; The Boston Phoenix; April 30, 1999.
"Meredith Monk"; The Village
Voice / Shortlist; November 2, 1999.
"Meredith Monk: Creator of
Sci-Fi 'Chamber Opera' Finds Magic in Everyday Minutiae", by Kathryn
Williams; special to The Morning Call (Easton, PA); Nov. 13, 1999.
"Meredith Monk Layers Her
Performances at the Joyce", by Doris Diether; The Villager; Oct. 27,
1999.
"Meredith Monk's 'Magic Frequencies';
New York Today (online guide by New York Times); Oct. 19, 1999.
"Mixed Magic"; The Daily
News/Today in New York; November 2, 1999.
"Monk Brings Magic Frequencies
to New York", by Kevin Giordano; Dance Magazine; November 1999.
"Monk's Magic", by Angel
Delaney; The Blade; October 29, 1999.
"A Monk of More Than One
Tradition", by Christie Taylor; Community Newspaper Company (Cambridge);
April 20-26, 1999.
"The Pleasures of the Festival,
Pastoral and . . .", by Jack Anderson; The New York Times ; Sunday,
June 13, 1999.
"A Rambling Trapeze Troupe
Aims To Evoke Every Emotion but Fear", by Alan Riding; The New York
Times, Thursday, July 8, 1999.
"Silver is Golden", by Gia
Kourlas; Time Out New York; Dec. 17-31, 1998.
"Swathmore Will Host Monk's
Multimedia", by Eliabeth Zimmer; The Philidelphia Inquirer; November
16, 1999; "Magic Frequencies " Offers Science Fiction and the Artist's
Signature Sounds.
"Where Theater And Temple
Meet", by Susan Josephs; The Jewish Week; January 8, 1999.
Mention,
Photographs, etc... in Newspaper Articles
"Stored Roots, Stacked Histories",
by Zsuzsanna Soboslay; RealTime 30; April-May 1999; reference to 'Celebration
Service'.
"Lively Arts" in quickguide/San
Francisco; June 1999.
photo in New York Times?
Chapters
in Books about MM
"ATLAS: Meredith Monk 1991"
by William Duckworth; 20/20: 20 New Sounds of the 20th Century; Schirmer
Books; New York; 1999; pp. 169-179; includes quotes, article &
photo.
Reviews
"Big Bangs," by Allison Duffy;
June 15, 1999; SanFrancisco review.
"Celebration Service' a Modest
Triumph for Monk", by Paul Robicheau; The Boston Sunday Globe, April
25, 1999.
"Engaging Charm of Mavericks",
by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner, Tuesday, June 15, 1999; 'Symphony
Offers an Evening of Refreshing Contrasts'.
"Integrating Mavericks",
by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; June 16, 1999; 'Lush melodies
from Monk, Kernis'.
"Meredith Monk, Loke Yew
Hall", by Robin Lynam,; SCMP; Dec. 4, 1999.
"Meredith Monk Makes Rare
Appearances, Extraordinary Music", by Duff MacDonald, www.IMOPOLTIC.com;
review of performance for the Dalai Lama, World Sacred Music Festival,
1999.
"Momentary Musicals", by
Michael Feingold; Village Voice; November 16, 1999; mini review of
'Magic Frequencies' at Joyce Theatre, NY.
"New Religion", by Wayne
Hoffman; "Meredith Monk's Celebration crosses Boundaries" 1999.
"Shrine", by Grace Glueck;
New York Times (Art in Review); April 23, 1999; review of gallery
exhibit at Frederieke Taylor/TZ'Art, New York City.
"Space Chats", by Marcia
B. Siegel; The Boston Pheonix, Nov. 19, 1999; 'Meredith Monk's Magic
.
"Spotlight, Meredith Monk",
by Kathryn Williams; The Morning Call (Easton, PA); Saturday, November
13, 1999.
"We Have 'Liftoff!'", by
Phillip Campbell; Bay Area Reporter; June 24, 1999; 'Highlights of
MTT's Mavericks'
"When Context Outshines Content",
by Roberta Smith; The New York Times; September 24, 1999; the Whitney
Museum Exhibit.
"Younger Mavericks, If Not
More Rebellious", by Mark Alburger; 20th Century Music; Vol. 6, No.
8, August 1999; mention of 'Facing North' in review of entire Mavericks
concert, San Francisco.
Articles
by or Interviews with MM
"Die Magie Steckt in den
Bruchen", interview by Eva-Elisabeth Fischer; Suddeutsche Zeitung
[Munich]; October 27, 1998; p. 20; "Magic Frequencies"; in German.
"Entretien avec Meredith
Monk"; Lisieres: Revue D'Art; Summer 1998; Interview in Marseille
on March 30, 1998.
"Horse Riffs (a Journal)",
by Meredith Monk; Horse People: Writers and Artists on the Horses
They Love; ed. Michael J. Rosen; Artisan, New York, 1998; p. 24-25.
"Meredith Monk in Conversation
With Deborah Jowitt" & "Meredith Monk in Conversation With Jamake
Highwater"; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker Art Center,
Minneapolis; May 1998.
"Mit Der Stimme Spielen",
interview by Olaf Weiden; [Publication Unknown]; October 31, 1998;
in German.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Art and Life: Breaking Down
the Walls: Meredith Monk, Merce Cunningham, and Bill T. Jones in the
Twin Cities", by John R. Killacky; Lavender Magazine; June 19, 1998;
Walker Exhibit.
"Art Performs Life", by Dawn
Fulcher; Contemporary Visual Arts; Issue 19; p. 88; Preview of Walker
Art Center Exhibit, Minneapolis.
"Back to the Future", by
Caroline Palmer; City Pages; June 24, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Dancing on the Walls: The
Walker Celebrates Three of the Greatest Names in Modern Dance This
Summer", by Camille LeFevre; Minnesota Monthly; June, 1998.
"Die Multimedia-Archaologin:
Der Sprache auf der Spur: Meredith Monk Tritt im Hebbel-Theater auf",
by Annett Schmacke; Berlinger Morgenpost; September 29, 1998; Preview
of Music Concert.
"Installing Performance:
Jones, Cunningham and Monk 'perform life' at the Walker", by Kim Surkan;
Minnesota Daily; June 26, 1998.
"Great Performances"; Photographs
by Martha Camarillo; New York Magazine; August 31, 1998; Photograph
of Meredith Monk.
"A Magical Place", by Laurie
Uprichard; Movement Research Performance Journal 17; Fall/Winter 1998/1999;
references to Meredith Monk at St. Mark's Church.
"Mahler Dominates Symphony's
Summer"; Oakland Times; January 6, 1998.
"Mahler: Sound of the Summer",
by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; January 6, 1998.
"Meredith Monk at Two Berkshire
Festivals This Week", by Judith Monachina; The South Advocate; July
22, 1998; "Magic Frequencies" preview.
"Meredith Monk: A Verb, Not
A Noun", by Gia Kourlas; Dance Magazine; April 1998.
"Meredith Monk et Ses 'Ames
Radieuses'", by Patrick Merle; La Provence; March 31, 1998; "Three
Heavene and Hells".
"Meredith Monk et L'Ensemble
Vocal: Merkin Concert"; Marseille Objectif Danse; No. 30; Winter 1998,
Annee 11; Preview includes writings by Meredith & Deborah Jowitt.
"Meredith Monk Making Some
'Magic'", by Karen Campell; Boston Herald; July 17, 1998.
"Meredith Monk: San Francisco
Art Institute", by Dennis Harvey; Sidewalk San Francisco Entertainment
Guide; November, 1998; preview to Gampo Abbey Benefit.
"Mixed Media", by Michael
Kiesow Moore; Skyway News; July 2-8, 1998.
"Monk, Merce, and Jones Make
Waves at Walker", by Donald Hutera; Pulse; June 24, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Music Expresses The Body's
Dreams", by Paul Attinello; South China Morning Post; November 26,
1998; Preview to workshop, concert and film screening in HK.
"'Organs' No Longer Shocking"
by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; June 15, 1998.
"Scharfer Ritt ins Gleichgewicht",
by Heidi Pfanzelt; AZ [?]; October 27, 1998; p. 6; "Magic Frequencies";
in German.
"Serious Fun", by [Author
Unknown]; Darmstadter; November, 1998; p.7; mention of Meredith Monk;
in German.
"Symphony Sets Mahler Festival",
by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; January 6, 1998.
"Three Artists Move so Deftly,
They Blur All the Lines", by Michael Fleming; Saint Paul Pioneer Press;
June 26, 1998; Walker exhibit.
"Walker Series Focuses on
Dance-Film Link", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; June 21, 1998.
"Wellenmuster aus dem All",
by Malve Gradinger; Munchner Markur; October 27, 1998; "Magic Frequencies";
in German.
Mention,
Photographs, etc... in Books
Appreciating Dance, A Guide
to the World's Liveliest Art; by Harriet R. Lihs; Morris Publishing;
Kearney, NE; 1998; p. 61, 62; Includes Photograph and reference.
Chapters
in Books about MM
"Curator's Introduction",
by Siri Engberg; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker
Art Center, Minneapolis; May 1998; pp. 66-115; chapter includes interviews
with D. Jowitt & J. Highwater.
"Horse Riffs (a Journal)",
by Meredith Monk; Horse People: Writers and Artists on the Horses
They Love; ed. Michael J. Rosen; Artisan, New York, 1998; pp. 24-25.
"Meredith Monk", by Edward
Strickland; American Music; Keiso Shobo; Tokyo; 1998; pp. 151-182;
Original translated by Toshie Kakinuma & Sakae Yoneda, in Japanese.
"Meredith Monk in Conversation
With Deborah Jowitt" & "Meredith Monk in Conversation With Jamake
Highwater"; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker Art Center,
Minneapolis; May 1998;
Reviews
"Alltag Ohne Worte, Meredith
Monks Kammeroper 'Magic Frequencies' Beim Tanzfestival Munchen Uraufgefuhrt",
by Wolfgang Sandner; Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung; October 30, 1998;
p. 41; English Translation below: see "Everyday Life Without Words...".
"Coming Clear in a Smoggy
Era", by Jelena Petrovic; American Theatre; March 1998; review of
Meredith Monk, a book by Deborah Jowitt, 1st in a series from Performing
Arts Journal.
"Dancemakers Create Unusual
Walker Exhibit", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; June 28, 1998.
"Eine Stimme Wie Neu Erfunden:
Meredith Monk Kehlkopfartistik im Hebbel-Theater", by Volker Straebel;
Der Tagesspiegel; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with Clark Stiefel.
"Everyday Life Without Words:
Meredith Monk's Chamber Opera 'Magic Frequencies' Premiered at the
Dance Festival in Munich", by Wolfgang Sandner; Frankfurter Allgemeine
Zeitung; October 30, 1998; p. 41.
"Flustern, Schreien, Heulen;
Liederabend Eines Originals: Meredith Monk im Hebbel-Theater" by Martina
Helmig; Berlinger Morgenpost; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with
Clark Stiefel.
"Installing Performance:
Jones, Cuunningham and Monk 'Perform Life' at the Walker", by Kim
Surkan; Minnesota Daily; June 26, 1998.
"Life Performs Art: Meredith
Monk at the Walker", by Louise Steinman; LA Weekly; October 16-22,
1998; p. 61.
"Listening Inside", by Marianne
Kierspel; Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger; November 3, 1998; Music Concert.
"Looking at the Moderns",
Dance Magazine; January 1998; Review of Meredith Monk by Deborah Jowitt.
"Maiskolben-Dinner Mit Meredith
Monk", by Malve Gradinger; Munchner Merkur; October 29, 1998; p. 17;
"Magic Frequencies"; in German.
"Meredith Monk a Choeur Joie",
by Patrick Merle; La Provence; April 2, 1998.
"Meredith Monk, Loke Yew
Hall, December 4", by Robin Lynam; SCMP; December 9, 1998.
"Meredith Monks Gurgel-Ubungen",
by [Author Unknown]; Welt; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with Clark
Stiefel; in German.
"Meredith Monk Takes Us Out
of This World", by Karen Campbell; Boston Herald; July 25, 1998; "Magic
Frequencies".
"Mixed Media", by Michael
Kiesow Moore; Skyway News; July 2, 1998; Walker exhibit.
"Monk Retrospective is Powerful
Offering", by Andrew Druckenbrod; Star Tribune; June 27, 1998.
"Performance Becomes Art
at Walker Dance Exhibit", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; July 31, 1998.
"Playing Music Without Limits",
by Olaf Weiden; Kolner Rundschau; November 2, 1998; Music Concerts
in Koln, Germany.
"Stimme und Percussion aus
Einem Mund", by Ralf Schluter; Berliner Zeitung; October 1, 1998;
music concert with Clark Stiefel.
"Taking a Long View Of Temporal
Dance", by Bruce Weber; New York Times; August 5, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Villella's Classic Act;
Monk Goes Extragalactic", by Debra Cash; The Boston Globe; July 25,
1998; "Magic Frequencies".
"Voice Authors"; The Village
Voice; February 17, 1998; review of Meredith Monk, a book by Deborah
Jowitt, 1st in a series from Performing Arts Journal.
"The Wonderful Place Where
Truths Emerge", by Allison Tracy; The Berkshire Eagle; July 25, 1998;
Jacob's Pillow: 'Magic Frequencies' & Inside/Out.
Articles
by or Interviews with MM
"Awards"; Dance
Magazine; June 1997; pp. 160-163; Photo of Meredith Monk, Winner of
Dance Magazine Award.
"Bessie's Way", by Anne Tobias;
[Magazine Unknown]; [Date Unknown]; pp. 38-42; Article about Bessie
Schonberg with quotes about her by Meredith.
"Cooking with Meredith
Monk/Tofu Sauce"; The People’s Commissioner; Vol.2, No.
1; Summer 1998; p. 3.
"Cunningham and the
Freedom in Precision"; interview with Merce Cunningham by Meredith
Monk; The New York Times; September 7, 1997; pp. 13, 35.
"Heart Beat and Silence";
Entretien avec Meredith Monk by Christine van Assche, November 1996;
Bruce Nauman Image/Texte 1966-1996; Paris; Centre George Pompidou;
1997; pp. 76-81; Interview & Chapter.
"A Legacy of Robert
Ellis Dunn (1928-1996)/by Meredith Monk"; Movement Research Performance
Journal #14; Spring 1997; p. 3.
"Meredith Monk: Arqueologa
Da Voz", by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 16, 1997;
Preview of "Politics of Quiet" & Interview in Portuguese.
"Meredith Monk at Zen
Palate/Yes, the Avant-Garde Legend Eats, too"; an interview with
Meredith Monk by Rossi; Flatiron News; Vol. 3, No. 2; Spring 1997;
pp. 19-20.
"Meredith Monk, Composer,
Choreographer, Filmmaker, Performer"; interview by Carol Lloyd; Creating
a Life Worth Living: A Practical Course in Career Design for Artists,
Innovators, and Others Aspiring to a Creative Life; Harper Collins
Publishers, Inc, New York, 1997; pp. 292-298, 232.
"Meredith Monk Solo
Concert Program Copy"; An American Festival Program; June/July
1997.
"Meredith Monk/The Upwith
Interview"; an interview with Meredith Monk by Jeff Schwaner;
UPWITH; June 5-18; Vol. 4, Issue, 139; pp. 6-7.
"Our Lady of Late", by Meredith
Monk; Conjunctions: 28, Secular Psalms; ed. Bradford Morrow; Bard
College; Annandale-on-Hudson; 1997; pp. 180-186; Includes photo, score
of "Our Lady of Late" & text by MM.
"Politicos Temporais: 'The
Politics of Quiet': O Regresso de Monk ao Palco dos Encontros Acarte",
by Cristina Peres; Expresso (Lisbon); September 13, 1997; Preview
& Interview in Portuguese.
"A Tribute to Our Collective
Mother/Remembering Bessie Schonberg", by Carolyn Adams; Dance
USA Journal; Summer 1997; pp. 16-17, 22.
"Une Force Qui Guerit", by
Meredith Monk; L'Evidence; No. 9-10; May 1997; p. 16; Taken from interview
with Deborah Jowitt.
Articles
about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Bain de Femmes",
by Pierre-Louis Chantre; L’Hebdo (Switzerland); March 6, 1997.
"Bessie Schonberg, 90,
a Mentor for Dancers"; The New York Times - "Obituaries";
May 15, 1997.
"Baryshnikov and French
Innovator Win Bessie Awards", by Jack Anderson; The New York
Times; September 19, 1997.
"Breathless City: Self-composed
Space: Meredith Monk- Site Specific Performing", by Cherie Huang;
Diaalogue: Architecture and Design and Culture; No. 2, April 1997;
pp. 118-121.
"Caught in the Act";
Jacob’s Pillow 65th Anniversary Season/1997; p. 28; Dona McAdams
book.
"Conversations with
Meredith Monk/Dock Street Theatre"; Spoleto Festival USA 1997
Brochure; May 23, June 8, 1997.
"Dance", by Lodi McClellan;
Seattle Weekly; November 5, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"A Dimensao Experimental",
by Rui Ferreira E Sousa; Sexta-Feira (Lisbon); August 29, 1997; "Politics
of Quiet" preview in Portuguese.
"It's Not Only About Mozart
with PME", by Cheryl North; San Mateo County Times; December 1, 1997.
"Jacob's Pillow Rumbles with
Monk's Volcanic Activity", by Karen Campbell; Boston Herald; June
27, 1997;
"Merce Cunningham’s
Sixty Years of Dance", by Deborah Jowitt; The Village Voice;
May 1997.
"Meredith Monk";
China News; February 28, 1997; p. 16.
"Meredith Monk";
HK2; February 14, 1997; p. 27; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk";
The Handbook/Jacob’s Pillow 1997.
"Meredith Monk", by [Author
Unkown]; Seattle Sidewalk (on the Web); September 23, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Arqueologa
Da Voz", by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 16, 1997;
Preview of "Politics of Quiet" & Interview in Portuguese.
"Meredith Monk at Jacob's
Pillow"; Register Citizen (Torrington, CT); July 1, 1997.
"Meredith Monk Concert";
XXCVII ITI Congress & Theater of Nations/Seoul-Kyonggi, ‘98
(Brochure); p. 14.
"Meredith Monk Fuses
Her Voice with Your Soul", by Yang Sung-Yin; The Korea Times;
October 9, 1997; p. 10.
"Meredith Monk/Las Mil
Caras de la Voz"; El Pais; March 22, 1997; p. 5.
"Meredith Monk/Performer
as Shaman", by Mary Grace Butler; The Berkshire Eagle; pp. D1,
D8; "Volcano Songs" at Jacob’s Pillow.
"Meredith Monk’s
Journeys"; The China Post; February 26, 1997; p. 9; "Volcano
Songs."
"Meredith Monk’s
Latest CD..."; Shambhala News; November 1997; p. 14.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs" ; The Capital Times (Madison, WI); March 13, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs"; Hong Kong Arts Festival Programme and Booking Guide;
February 15- March 9, 1997.
"Monk Eyes Work Specifically
for Madison", by Jacob Stockinger; The Capital Times (Madison
(WI); March 13, 1997.
"Monk Goes Her Own Way",
by Desiree Au; Hong Kong Standard; February 20, 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"Monk in Madison/Avant-Garde
Star Plans a Local Residency", by Tom Laskin; ISTHMUS; March
14, 1997; p. 19; "Politics of Quiet".
"Monk Quintessiential
Performance Artist", by Frank Rizzo; The Hartfort Courant; February
6, 1997; p. 16; Musical Concert."
"Monk’s Act a Healing
Process", by Victoria Finlay; South China Morning Post; February
21, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk’s Grand Experiment/Performance
Artist Discovers Innovative Ways", by Lynn Jacobson; The Seattle
Times; November 6, 1997; pp. 4-5; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk’s ‘Politics
of Quiet’ at the Gulbenkian"; The Anglo-Portugues News;
September 18, 1997.
"Multi-faceted Monk
a Major Creative Force", by Dottie Ashley; Spoleto Today; June
5, 1997; p. 12; "A Celebration Service."
"Multitalented Monk
Prepares Her Madison Plan"; Wisconsin Week; March 12, 1997; p.
2.
"On the Move",
by Mary Murfin Bayley; The Seattle Times; June 7, 1997; Section M,
p. 1, 8.
"OTB Teams with Cornish
College of the Arts to Present Meredith Monk"; On the Boards
(Seattle, WA); Fall 1997; p. 4.
"Performance Artist
Monk on Own Path", by Gloria Cole; Connecticut Post; February
7, 1997; pp. E1, E13; "Meredith Monk in Concert."
Photograph of Meredith Monk;
The Berkshire Eagle; July 4, 1997.
"Politicos Temporais: 'The
Politics of Quiet': O Regresso de Monk ao Palco dos Encontros Acarte",
by Cristina Peres; Expresso (Lisbon); September 13, 1997; Preview
& Interview in Portuguese.
"A Primordial Language",
by Tom Laskin; The Progressive; August 1997; p. 14.
"Profile", by Raymond Tuttle;
Women of Note Quarterly; Vol. 5, Issue 3; August 1997.
"Profile", by Raymond Tuttle;
Rough Draft of Article [See Above]; May 5, 1997.
"A Puzzled Commissioner";
The People’s Commissioner; Vol. 1, Issue 1, Spring, 1997; Meredith
in Crossword Puzzle.
"See You in Church",
by Carol Mullins; Movement Research; [Date unknown]; p. 24.
"Seventy Years of Modern
Dance", by Rose Anne Thom; Dance Magazine; June 1997; pp. 82-90;
"Quarry" mention and photo.
"Spoleto Brewing Mixture
of Africa and Brazil", by Dottie Ashley; Spoleto Today; May 18,
1997; pp. 3-4.
"Spoleto Gears up for
a Second Week", by Jeff Nichols; The Post and Courier; May 29,
1997; p. 2-E.
"A Swedish Opera Star
Who Is Serious About the Health of Burned-Out Artists", by Cori
Ellison; The New York Times; December 14, 1997; Hakan Hagegard wishes
to delve further into work of artists such as Meredith Monk.
"Talent Shines at Top Events",
by Kyle MacMillan; Omaha World-Herald; June 25, 1997; "The Politics
of Quiet."
"Voce Arcaica";
Cooperazione; n. 24-11 Giugno 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Volcanic Vocals"
by Eva Chui; HK Magazine; February 21. 1997; p. 22; "Volcano
Songs."
"Yale Rep Series to
Feature Vocal Artist Meredith Monk"; Yale Bulletin and Calendar;
February 3-10, 1997.
"YDN Picks"; Yale
Daily News; February 7, 1997; p. B2; "Meredith Monk in Concert."
Chapters
in Books about MM
"Heart Beat and Silence";
Entretien avec Meredith Monk by Christine van Assche, November 1996;
Bruce Nauman Image/Texte 1966-1996; Paris; Centre George Pompidou;
1997; p. 76-81; Interview & Chapter.
"I Percorsi Spazio/Temporali
di Meredith Monk" (Meredith Monk's Time/ Space Journeys) by Maria
Caglianone; Il Castello di Elsinore: Documenti per uno Studio del
Teatro Sperimentale Americano: Meredith Monk, Ping Chong, Christopher
Hardman, Laura Farabough, Tina Wendkos; Quadrimestrale di Teatro,
anno X, 29; Costa & Nolan, Genova, 1997; p. 13-32; "essay tries
to put in evidence the evolution of Meredith Monk's creative process."
"Meredith Monk: 'Airport',
excerpt from the Opera 'Atlas' (1991)"; Contemporary Anthology of
Music by Women; ed. James R. Briscoe; Indiana University Press; Bloomington;
1997; p. 202-220; Includes text and score of "Airport" from "Atlas".
"Meredith Monk, Composer,
Choreographer, Filmmaker, Performer"; Interview by Carol Lloyd; Creating
a Life Worth Living: A Practical Course in Career Design for Artists,
Innovators, and Others Aspiring to a Creative Life; Harper Collins
Publishers, Inc, New York, 1997; p. 292-298, 232.
"Meredith Monk: In Search
of the Primal Voice", by Dminitri Ehrlich; Inside the Music: Conversations
with Contemporary Musicians about Spirituality, Creativity, and Consciousness;
Shambhala; Boston; 1997; p. 64-74.
"Our Lady of Late", by Meredith
Monk; Conjunctions: 28, Secular Psalms; ed. Bradford Morrow; Bard
College; Annandale-on-Hudson; 1997; p. 180-186; Includes photo, score
of "Our Lady of Late" & text by MM.
Books about
MM
"Meredith Monk/Edited
by Deborah Jowitt"; The Johns Hopkins University Press; p. 6.
Art and Performance: Meredith
Monk; ed. Deborah Jowitt; Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore,
1997.
Essays about
MM
"A Discussion of the Works
of Meredith Monk and Robert Wilson and their Affects on the Way we
View Theater and Film" by Gina Lee; Student Paper; May 7, 1997; pp
1-7.
Un Linguaggio Universale:
La Performance Art di Meredith Monk; Tesi di Laurea di Laura Biagi;
Anno Accademico 1997/98; includes script to "Book of Days"; unpublished
work, student thesis.
"Window on the Work";
Lincoln Center Institute Educational Booklet; Narrated by Diane Ramo;
'Facing North'.
Reviews
"Ao Vivo Ritos Ancestrais"
by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 23, 1997; "Politics
of Quiet" in Portuguese.
"Archaisierende Stimmen";
Neue Zurcher Zeitung (Switzerland); May 28, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Back to the Future", by
Gabriella Ilnitchi; CDR's Music & the Arts; Volume 1, #1; "Monk
and the Abbess."
"Bay City Best",
by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; March 9, 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"Beyond Classic Continuity",
by Jon Andrews; Downbeat; May 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Celebration Enthralls
Audience", by Jeff Johnson; The Post and Courier; June 6, 1997;
p. 9; "A Celebration Service" at Spoleto.
"La Chanson de Gestes de
Meredith Monk", by Franck Mallet; Le Monde; November, 1997; p. 29.
"Classical Music",
by Justin Davidson; Newsday; April 13, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Classic Monk",
by Raymond Tuttle; Esquire Magazine; April 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Edgy Artist Still Sharp
- Monk’s Most Recent Work Flows from a Volcano", by Justin
Davidson; Newsday; July 8. 1997.
"Elogio do Silencio", by
Alexandra Carita; Quarta-Feira [Lisbon]; September 17, 1997; "Politics
of Quiet".
"Entrada Em Espiral No Proximo
Seculo", by Maria Jose Fazenda; Publico (Lisbon); September 12, 1997;
"Politics of Quiet" in Portuguese.
"A la Fois...";
SVM MAC; May 1997.
"Historische Bruchlinien";
Skug (Austria); No. 31; June 1997.
"An Iconoclast Accepts
His Disciples’ Devotions", by Anna Kisselgoff; The New York
Times; May 21, 1997; Excerpts from "Facing North" in honor
of Merce Cunningham.
"Jacob’s Pillow
Rumbles with Monk’s Volcanic Activity", by Karen Campbell;
Boston Herald; June 27, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Kyle Gann Consumer
Guide/Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by Kyle Gann; Village Voice;
April 29, 1997; p. 64; Photo caption: "Pick Hit: Meredith Monk."
"Kontinentalbrucke";
Oberosterreichische Nachjrichten (Austria); July 5-12, 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"A Long Overdue Tribute
to California Composer Cowell", by Mark Swed; Los Angeles Times;
February 4, 1997; pp. F2, F6; "Steppe Music."
"Meredith Monk",
by Elizabeth Zimmer; Village Voice; December 23, 1997; Meredith Monk
by Deborah Jowitt.
"Meredith Monk",
by [Author Unknown]; New Haven Advocate; February 6, 1997; Solo Music
Concert.
"Meredith Monk/ Edited by
Deborah Jowitt", by [Author Unknown]; The John Hopkins University
Press; 1997; Review of book.
"Meredith Monk Fuses Her
Voice With Your Soul", by Yan Sung-jin; The Korea Times; October 9,
1997.
"Meredith Monk/Singt
Meredith Monk"; Salzburger Nachrichten; May 17, 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"Meredith Monk/'Volcano Songs'",
by Justin Davidson; Newsday; 1997; CD Review.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Franck Ernould; Keyboards Magazine; May 1997; in French.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Klaus Hubner; Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik (Germany);
November/December, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Chris Kelsey; Jazziz; August 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Richard Klecka; Conscious Choice (Chicago Metropolitan
Edition); May/June 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Richard Klecka; Rhythm Music; July 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by Georg-Friedrich Kuhn; Stereoplay (Germany); May 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs",
by L.M.; ASC Del Ocio (Spain); April 3, 1997; CD Review in Spanish.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by David Sterritt; The Christian Science Monitor; June
2, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs",
by Dean Suzuki; Option; July/August 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by K.R.S; OUT; July 1997; pp. 58, 60.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by John L. Walters; The Wire (Great Britain); April 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs", by EW; Jazz Live (Austria) No. 115, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs"; Die Seiten; Nr. 1; Fruhjahr 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano
Songs/ECM New Series", by Franklin Bruno; College Music Journal;
July 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs",
by Jon Andrews; Down Beat; May, 1997; CD Review.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano
Songs", by Guido Fischer; Jazzthetik (Germany); No. 5; 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano
Songs", by J. Green; The Harbinger (Mobile, AL); March 24, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs",
by O. Scopa; Cuaderno de Jazz; May, 1997; CD Review in Spanish.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano
Songs", by Josef Woodard; Los Angeles Times; March 30, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano
Songs", by J.W; New Age Journal; May/June 1997.
"M. Monk: Volcano Songs:
Duets; Solos. New York Requiem. St. Petersburg Waltz. Three Heavens
and Hells. Light Songs: Selections", by Robert Carl; Fanfare;
July/August 1997.
"Monk/Meredith Nee en
1943", by Franck Mallet; Le Monde de la Musique (France); April
1997.
"Monk’s Voice Reveals
a Strange Beauty", by Robert Jones; The Post and Courier; June
8, 1997; pp. 1-A, 21-A; "A Celebration Service."
"Monk’s ‘Volcano’
Commemorates Flow of Life", by Debra Cash; The Boston Globe;
July 5, 1997; p. D6.
"Monk Uses Sound, Motion
to Create Art", by Lynn Jacobson; The Seattle Times; November 7, 1997;
"Volcano Songs".
"Monk Uses Volcanoes
as Music Metaphor", by Fred Shuster; The Los Angeles Daily News;
March 28, 1997; "Volcano Songs".
"Monk, Volcano Songs",
by Hans-Christian von Dadelsen; Fono Forum (Germany); June 1997.
"New-Music Composer
Monk Makes Volcanic Rumblings", by Fred Schuster; Mail-Star (Halifax,
NS, Canada); March 29, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"O Apelo Da Voz Humana",
by Ana Maria Ribeiro; Correo de Manha (Lisbon); September 18, 1997;
"Politics of Quiet" Review in Portuguese.
"Picks of the Week/Recording",
by Fredric Koeppel; The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN); April 6,
1997.
"The Politics of Quiet: Sons
e Rituais de uma Cerimonia Religiosa", by Ines Queiroz; Diario Economico
(Lisbon); September 18, 1997; Review in Portuguese.
"'The Quiet' Meredith ou
a Filha de Artaud", by Ana Marques Gastao; Diario de Noticias (Lisbon);
September 17, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" Review in Portuguese.
"Schreie, Flustern";
Vogue (Germany); April 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Spoleto Festival 1997...",
by James L. Paulk; New Music Connoisseur; Vol. 5, No. 3; Fall 1997;
"A Celebration Service."
"Spoleto ‘97 Not
One of the Great Ones", by Robert Jones; The Post and Courier;
June 10, 1997; pp. 1-A, 7-A.
"Stimmenkunst",
by R.W.; Musik & Theater (Switzerland); June 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"Three Times a Lady",
by Barry Bassis; The Resident (NY); April 30-May 6, 1997; "Volcano
Songs."
"Vokale Utbrudd Fra Meredith
Monk", by Geir Johnson; Aftenposten (Norway); [Date Unknown], 1997;
CD Review of "Volcano Songs" in Norvwegian.
"Voices as Lovely Instruments",
by Wilma Salisbury; Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio); April 27, 1997;
"Volcano Songs."
"Volcano Songs"; [Author
unknown]; Seattle Weekly; November 12, 1997.
"Vorsprachlich";
Fono Forum (Germany); March 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"What I Mean is, Don’t
Close ‘Da Mouth", by Jan Stuart; FanFare; February 2, 1997;
Review of "Hot Mouth" and mention of Meredith Monk.
"Worlds of Difference",
by Deborah Jowitt; Village Voice; May 13, 1997; p. 95; Review of Sean
Curran Company - Excerpts from "Facing North" used in performance.
Articles
by or Interviews with MM
"Breaking Ground", transcription
of live interview and presentation by Deborah Jowitt at 92nd Street
Y; March 28, 1996.
"Conversando Con Meredith
Monk: un Intervista di Federico Nicolao; 1996.
----MAJOR ARTICLE----
"Landscape Memories: an Interview
with Meredith Monk" by Eleonora Beck; Women of Note Quarterly; August
1996.
"Meredith Monk a Spell Bound
in Song", an Interview by Ingred Sischy; The Next Wave Magazine; 1996.
"Meredith Monk: In Search
of the Primordial Voice" by Dimitri Ehrlich; Shambhala Sun; July 1996;
article and interview.
"Meredith Monk, La Voce del
Rito Che Danza" by Marco Manca; L'Unione Sarda; November 14, 1996;
in concert with Harry Huff/ article & interview.
"Meredith Monk Papesse d'Avignon",
interview and preview with Edmee Santy; [Publication Unknown] (Avignon,
France); July 25, 1996; "Politics of Quiet" & Musical Concert.
"Un Angel Sereno Sobre Nueva
York" by Marco Maggi; Posdata; August 2, 1996.
Articles
about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"After 3 Decades her Performance
is Still Art" by Sid Smith; Chicago Tribune; February 21, 1996.
"Artist's 'Politics' Are
on Display" by Kyle MacMillan; Omaha World-Herald; September 27, 1996.
"Composer at Last" by Deborah
Jowitt and Kyle Gann; Village Voice; October 15, 1996.
"Coveted Grant Stuns Alumna"
by Carol J. Suplee; Georgian; Winter 1995-96; MacArthur Foundation
Fellowship.
"Dancers Join to Help Breast
Cancer Research" by Doris Diether; The Villager; October 16, 1996.
"Entering a World Only Meredith
Monk Can Map" by Jack Anderson; The New York Times; June 16, 1996.
"Eruption of Voices: Monk
Flowing With Talent in 'Volcano Songs'" by Hedy Weiss; Chicago Sun-Times;
February 22, 1996.
"The Great Divide" by Kyle
Gann; Village Voice; July 9, 1996.
"Harmonic Convergence of
Genius" by Lisa S. Powers; Current; October 1996.
"Kunstlerinnen Behaupten
Ihr Feld" by [Author Unknown]; WAZ; October 10, 1996; article about
workshop.
"Kunstlerische Gleichstellung-
Nicht Nur Als Zukunftsmusik" by MaS; NRZ; October 30, 1996; article
about workshop.
"La Chanson de Gestes de
Meredith Monk" by Franck Mallet; Le Monde; 1996.
"La 'Messe' de Meredith"
by Edmee Santy; Le Provencal; July 28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".,
"La Voix Universelle" by
Mitzi Gerber; Provence; July 25, 1996; 'The Politics of Quiet'.
"Long-Ignored America's Avant-Garde
Composers Finally Get Their Due" by James Roos; The Herald; June 9,
1996.
"Le Chant Pluriel" by Franck
Mallet; Les Inrockuptibles; November 6-12, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Le Volcan de Meredith Monk";
le Parisien; November 6, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Ma Voix Danse et Mon Corps
Chante" by Martine Bres; Midi Libre; July 25, 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk" by David
Patrick Stearns; BBC Music Magazine; May 1996; with cover photo.
"Meredith Monk a la Bastille";
Le Figaro; October 23, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Meredith Monk Dances to
Her Own Tune" by Jack Anderson; The Observer (?); June 23,1996.
"Meredith Monk, Due Serate
a Cagliari"; La Nuova; November 14, 1996; in concert with Harry Huff.
"Meredith Monk: In Search
of the Primordial Voice" by Dimitri Ehrlich; Shambhala Sun; July 1996;
includes some interview.
"Meredith Monk, La Voce del
Rito Che Danza" by Marco Manca; L'Unione Sarda; November 14, 1996;
in concert with Harry Huff/ 1/2 interview.
"Meredith Monk Papesse d'Avignon",
interview and preview with Edmee Santy; [Publication Unknown] (Avignon,
France); July 25, 1996; "Politics of Quiet" & Musical Concert.
"Meredith Monk: Performance
Artist Tries to Help Audiences Find a Quiet Place'" by L. Kent Wolgamott;
Lincoln Journal Star; September 27, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: 'The Politics
of Quiet'" by Kate Conner-Ruben; Ann Arbor Observer; October 1996.
"Meredith Monk, Savante et
Populaire"; Liberation; October 29, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Meredith Monk Wins Achievement
Award"; Star Ledger; June 26, 1996.
"Meredith Monk Wins a Dance
Festival Award" by Jack Anderson; The New York Times; June 26, 1996.
"Meredith Monk's Next Wave
Premiere Is a Category Killer" by Kyle Gann; Village Voice; October
15, 1996.
"Monk's Meditation" by Gerald
Brennan; The Ann Arbor News Entertainment Weekly; October 3-13, 1996.
"Monk's Shifting Muse" by
Jane Vranish; Pittsburgh Post Gazette; June 2, 1996.
"The Once and Future Past:
Meredith Monk's Visionary Archeology" by Sally Banes; Meredith Monk:
Archeology of an Artist May 21- September 14, 1996, Exhibit Catalog.
"Opera is DEAD Long LIVE
Opera" by Eric Salzman; BBC Music Magazine; November 1996; "Atlas",
general.
"'Politics Turns Ordinary
into Extraordinary" by Stephanie Glickman; The Michigan Daily; October
4, 1996.
"Renaissance Man of
Modern Arts" by Sarah McKechnie; The Washington Times; September
28, 1996; pp. B1, B2; Mentions Monk as favorite performance artist.
"San Francisco Symphony Program
Notes for Fall Season, 1996 by Paul Attinello.
"San Francisco Symphony Program
Notes for Fall Season, 1996: Unedited Version" by Paul Attinello;
August 22, 1996.
"Scaling New Ranges" by Linda
Haac; The Independent; June 19, 1996.
"Stilhedens Stemm" by Jens
Jorgen Madsen; Det Fri Aktuelt (Danish); July 15, 1996; "Politics
of Quiet".
"Sweeping The Path" by John
R. Killacky; Dance/USA Journal; Spring 1996; Meredith as inspiration.
"Technician of the Sacred"
by Thom Jurek; Metrotimes; October 2-8, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Three Decades Later, Performance
Pioneer Meredith Monk is Still Breaking Down Barriers" by Jane Vranish;
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Weekend Magazine; June 7, 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Trois Concerts"; Rouge;
October 24, 1996; "Volcano Songs" & "Shrine".
"Under Meredith Monk's Volcano"
by Carol Pratl; The Paris Free; November 1996.
"Uptown, Downtown, and Out
of Doors" by George Dorris; Dance NOW; Autumn 1996; "A Celebration
Service."
"Volcano Songs" by Georges
Gad; Theatre de La Bastill: Program; Saison 1996-1997.
"The World of Meredith Monk" by Jack Anderson; International Herald
Tribune; June 19, 1996.
"Why do Opera Composers Murder
Great Books?" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle;
[Date Unlisted]; "Atlas".
Mentions, Photographs,
etc... in Books
Caught in the Act, Photographs
By Dona Ann McAdams; Aperture Foundation; New York; 1996; pp. 14-15;
Photograph of "Volcano Songs" at PS 122 Performance (1994) and Score
to "Trekking Dance".
International Year Book 1996:
Covering the Year 1995; Collier's; New York; 1996; p. 155; MaCarthur
Fellowship Recipient mention and photograph.
Chapters
in Books about MM
"Meredith Monk's 'Atlas'
of Sound: New Opera and the American Performance Tradition" by Bonnie
Marranca; Ecologies of Theater; The John Hopkins University Press;
Baltimore; 1996; pp. 224-232.
Books and
Essays about MM
"Dialogues A Movement
Exploration of 'Voice'" by D. Elise Mandel; Senior Honors Project
& Thesis;, OSU Department of Dance; Spring, 1996; pp. 8-9, 11,
18, 26, 38, 47;
"Meredith Monk with Robert
Een/'Facing North'" by Betty Ouellette; Student essay, PE 203 Dance
for Children.
Reviews
"An American Dream: Symphony's
Glorious Homage to Homegrown Music" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco
Chronicle; June 18, 1996.
"An Education for the Living
and the Dead" by Mark Swed; Los Angeles Times; June 18, 1996.
"Archaologin des Gesangs"
by Heinz Zietsch; [Publication unknown]; November 2, 1996; Translation:
"The Archaeologist of Singing" by Ruth Fuglistaller.]
"Artist Brings Her 'Politics'
to Lincoln" by Kyle Macmillan; Omaha World Herald; September 28, 1996;
"The Politics of Quiet.
"At Abne For Nye Verdener"
by Afandrs Beyer; [Publication Unknown] (Danish); May 25-26, 1996;
"Politics of Quiet".
"At S.F.Symphony: America
the Bizarre, the Wonderful" by Janos Gereben; Marin Independent Journal;
June 18, 1996.
"Chronicling Minimalism"
by GJO; ISAM Newsletter; Vol. XXVI, No. 1; Fall 1996; "Minimalists"
by K. Robert Schwarz.
"Die Ordnung des Bienenstaates"
by Eva-Elisabeth Fischer; Suddeutsches Zeitung; Fall, 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Ein-Frau-Universum" by Von
Doris Kosterke; [Publication unknown]; November 13, 1996; Translation:
"One-Woman Universe" by Ruth Fuglistaller.
"Et Forsvar For Stilheden"
by Soren Kassebeer; Berlingske Tidende (Danish); July 17, 1996; "Politics
of Quiet".
"Facing the Music or Backing
Away From It" by Jack Anderson; New York Times; June, 1996.
"Freni's Princess, Bernstein's
Songs, and Monk's Quiet" by Bruce-Michael Gelbert; New York Native;
November 4, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"La "Messe" de Meredith"
by Edmee Santy; Le Provencal; July 28, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"La Planete des Abeilles:
Meredith Monk" by Lise Brunel; Les Saisons De La Danse; Fall, 1996;
'The Politics of Quiet".
"La Voix Absolue" by Daniele
Carraz; Le Meridional; July, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Life After the Dead: Some
Dissonance, but Still Plenty of Devotion" by Trip Gabriel; New York
Times; June 17, 1996; SF Symphony.
"Meredith Monk" by Renaud
Machart; Le Monde; July, 1996.
"Meredith Monk: Archeology
of an Artist" by Deborah Jowitt; Village Voice; June 4, 1996.
"Meredith Monk: Critic's
Choice" by Carol Burbank; Chicago Reader; February 23, 1996; "Volcano
Songs" at Columbia College's 20th anniversary.
"Meredith Monk Monte Le Son
d'Avignon" by Marie-Christine Velas; Liberation; July 29, 1996; "Politics
of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: Savoir Decouvrir
L'Essentiel" by Michele Taddei; Le Meridional; July 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk's Celebration
Service, Union Theological Seminary" by Allen Hughes; The American
Organist; October 1996.
"Meredith Monk Se Veut Archeologue
de Ses Voix" by Chantal Aubry; La Croix; July 31, 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: Una Voce,
Cento Suoni" by Greca Piras; L'Unione Sarda; November 16, 1996; concert
with Harry Huff.
"Meredith Monk: Une Salutaire
Naivete" by Gabriel Vialle; La Marseillaise; July 28, 1998; "Politics
of Quiet".
"Monastic Melange:'The Politics
of Quiet' Preaches Pensiveness" by Justin Davidson; Newsday; October
12, 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess"
by J.F. Weber; Fanfare; September/October 1996; pp. 398-399.
"'The Monk and the Abbess'"
by Don G. Campbell; The Quest; Winter 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess"
by E.S.; Stereo Review; October 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess: Musica
Sacra" by Stephanie von Buchau; Alameda Times-Star; June 23, 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess: Musica
Sacra" by Stephanie von Buchau;
The Oakland Tribune; June
23, 1996.
"Monkless Chants" by Kyle
Gann; Village Voice; October 29, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Monk's 'Quiet' is a Slow,
Reflective Success" by L. Kent Wolgamott; Lincoln Journal Star; September
28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Multimedia Opera Showcases
Fresh Vision" by Stephanie Glickman; The Michigan Daily; October 8,
1996.
"Musica Sacra" by Justin
Davidson; NY Newsday; July 28, 1996.
"Musica Sacra/Monk
and the Abbess" by JC; Crosswinds; October 1996.
"Music Carries Weight of
'Politics of Quiet'" by Alice Kaderlan; Tribune-Review [Pittsburgh?];
June 10, 1996.
"A New Look At 'Less Is More'"
by Neil Strauss; The New York Times; October 14, 1996; 'Politics of
Quiet' at BAM.
"Oratorio Pour Une Ruche
et 12 Voix" by Mitzi Gerber; Le Dauphine; July 28, 1996; "The Politics
of Quiet".
"Parade of the Maverick Modernist,
Joined by the Dead" by Alex Ross; The New York Times; June 19, 1996;
S.F. Symphony.
"Sacred Music" by Justin
Hayford; Chicago Reader; March 1, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Sound Footing: 'Quiet' Seldom
Short of Breadth" by David Lyman; Detroit Free Press; October 7, 1996.
"Symphony Aims for Sublime"
by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; September 21, 1996; p.
E3; "Other Worlds Revealed" "Earth Seen From Above"
"Panda Chant II."
"Symphony, Chorus in
Near-Ideal Unison" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; September
20, 1996; p. C7; "Other Worlds Revealed" "Earth Seen
From Above" "Panda Chant II."
"To See the Next Stage of
Musical Theater, See Monk" by Gerald Brennan; The Ann Arbor News;
October 7, 1996.
"Two Women, Centures Apart,
Juxtapose Finely" by Michael Quinn; Classic CD; July 1996; Monk and
the Abbess.
"Una Voce de Donna Per Sperimentare"
by Roberta Sanna; La Nuova; November 16, 1996; concert with Harry
Huff.
"Visionaries' delights" by
Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; June 17, 1996; "Click Songs
1 & 2", "Choosing Companions", "The Tale", & "New York requiem".
"Vi Skal Se Hinanden I Ojnene"
by Lise Bondesen; Politiken (Danish); July 17, 1996; "Politics of
Quiet".
"Wohlige Wiederbegegnung"
by Harold Budweg; [Publication unknown]; November 2, 1996; Transaltion:
"Pleasant Re-Encounter by Ruth Fuglistaller".
Articles
by or Interviews with MM
"An Extended Interview with
Meredith Monk" by Mark Alburger; 20th Century Music; June 1995;
pp. 6-8.
"Il Mondo in un Momento";
An interview with Meredith Monk by Gianluca Cittero; Firenze Mattina;
No. 21; October 19, 1995; p. 18.
"Meredith Monk" by William
Duckworth; Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass,
Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers;
Schirmer Books, New York, 1995; Interview and introductory essay;
pp. 345-367.
"Meredith Monk" by Geoff
Smith & Nicola Walker Smith; New Voices: American Composers Talk
about Their Music; Amadeus Press, Portland, OR., 1995; pp. 181-194.
"Pierwotny Krzyk" by Olaf
Szewczyk; Gazeta Wyborcza (Poland); October 26, 1995; Interview.
"Remaking American Opera"
- a Discussion With Four Composers: John Adams, Anthony Davis, Meredith
Monk, and Tania Leon; Newsletter /Institute for Studies in American
Music/Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College of the City University
of New York; Vol. XXIV, Number 2; Spring 1995; pp. 1-2, 14-15.
"Visions of New York’s
Future/Meredith Monk/Performance Artist"; Portion of article
by Meredith Monk; The New York Times; December 31, 1995; p. 10.
"Volcano Songstress
Meredith Monk" - an Interview with J. Tarin Towers; Icon (Weekly
News and A&E for Iowa City and Coralville); April 27, 1995; pp.
4-5.
Articles
about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Area Artist Receives
$315,000 Grant From MacArthur Foundation"; Staff Report; The
Daily Star (Oneonta, New York); June 23, 1995.
"Artist Uses Song to
Break Down Barriers" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal;
November 5, 1995; pp. 1F, 7F.
"L’Aventuriere
de la Voix" by Roch Bertrand; Sud Ouest; October 14, 1995.
"The Big Chill/In Facing
North; Meredith Monk ‘Paints’ a Frozen Landscape with
the Human Voice" by Catherine Harding; Isthmus; November 10,
1995; pp. 17-18.
"Class Notes/1960/Meredith
Monk"; Georgian; Vol. 65, No. 3, Winter 1994-95; p. 12.
"Composer-Choreographer-Performer
Meredith Monk has received a $315,000 Grant..."; Dance Magazine;
September 1995; p. 25.
"Consultant Is Also
A Conductor" by Tanya Schevitz; San Francisco Examiner; March
14, 1995; pp. B1, B4.
"Datebook’s Hot
Picks/Music/Shock of the New" by David Wiegand; [Publcation unknown];
[Date unknown], 1995.
"Dunaif, Lilienthal,
Monk Receive Alumnae/i Achievement Awards/Cited for Accomplishment,
Each Cites Fresh Challenges"; Sarah Lawrence Alumnae/o Network;
Fall 1995; pp.1-2.
"For Art’s Sake/Meredith
Monk is Multi-Gifted" by Nick Charles; New York Weekend; June
17, 1995; pp. 15-17
"‘Genius’
Grants Listed"; New York Newsday; June 13, 1995.
"Grant Awarded to Man
Missing in Chechnya" by Linda Stewart; The Dallas Morning News;
[Date Unknown], 1995; pp. 1A, 6A.
"Granted, it’s
a Stroke of ‘Genius’" by Jane Sumner; The Dallas Morning
News; June 13, 1995; p. 6A.
"If 6 was 4’33""
by Derk Richardson; San Francisco Bay Guardian; January 12, 1995.
"Il Disordine della
Arti, Capitolo Secondo" by Andrea Nanni; Firenze Mattina; No.
3; September 28, 1995.
"Incantations au CAPC"
by R. Bertrand; Sud Ouest; Ocotber 16, 1995.
"Here’s the Money.
Now Go Make Some Art"; The New York Times; June 25, 1995; p.
31.
"Hotline"; Dance
Magazine; September 1995.
"Hunter Professor Wins
$315G" by Edna Negron; New York Newsday; June 13, 1995.
"Key/Meredith Monk/Booklet
Folder Front"; CD Copy 1051; Printed April 3, 1995.
"MacArthur ‘Genius’
Award Winner to be in Residence at UW" by Ken Chraca; News/University
of Wisconsin-Madison; November 27, 1995.
"MacArthur Grant Recipients"
by Karen W. Arenson; The New York Times NATIONA; June 13, 1995.
"MacArthur Picks Meredith
Monk, Performance Artist"; The MacDowell Colony News; Vol. 24,
No. 2; Summer/Fall 1995; pp. 1-2.
"Meredith, La Grande
Voce Dell’Anima" by Giuseppe Vigna; La Nazione; October
19, 1995.
"Meredith Leggenda in
Voce" by Roberto Incerti; La Repubblica; October 19, 1995.
"Meredith Monk";
Brochure for Residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; November
9-15, 1995.
"Meredith Monk";
MacDowell Colony, Inc. Newsletter; April 1993-March 1995; p. 16; Photo
and Quote, p. 11.
"Meredith Monk";
Sun Ouest; October 11, 1995.
"Meredith Monk &
Vocal Ensemble"; The West Kortright Centre ‘95/20th Season
Brochure; p. 21.
"Meredith Monk/"Facing
North"; Arts Alive Brochure for the Wisconsin Union Theater;
1995/1996.
"Meredith Monk, i Viaggi
della Voce" by Ernesto de Pascale; Il Tirereno; October 18, 1995.
"Meredith Monk na Festiwalu
Rozdroze" by Zamek Ujadowski; Zycie Warszawy; October 20, 1995.
"Meredith’s Monk:
Songs From a World Without Words" by Cathy Ellis; [Publication
unknown]; [Date unknown].
"Meredith Monk’s
Vocal Ensemble Were in Residence at Pine Lake.."; The Ecotone
- The Newsletter of the Pine Lake Campus of Hartwick College; No.
14; Fall 1995.
"Meredith Monk/Wokalistka
Nowatorka Rezyseruje i Komponuje"; Kolumne przgotowata Iwona
Lawecka; Zycie Warszany; October 11, 1995.
"Monk Brings More Cold
Weather to UW" by Barbara Wolff; Wisconsin Week; October 25,
1995; p. 5; "Facing North."
"Monk Brings Unique
Style to Hancher" by Lesley Kennedy; The Daily Iowan; May 2,
1995; p. 8B; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk to Participate
in Weeklong Residency" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal;
November 5, 1995; pp. 7F.
"Mozart Ensemble Branches
Out" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; December 5, 1995;
pp. E1,E4.
"The Mysteries of Meredith
Monk" by Cerinda Survant; The Sunday Oregonian; March 5, 1995;
pp. F1, F10; "Volcano Songs."
"Opera from Elsewhere:
Meredith Monk’s ATLAS" by Leslie Lassetter; Symposium
on Women in Music; College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati; April
16, 1993.
"Pacific Mozart Ensemble
Brings Unusual Works to Life" by Robert Collins; The Times/Time
Out; March 17, 1995.
"Performance/Meredith
Monk in Residence at UW-Madison November 9-15/Internationally Acclaimed
Dancer/Singer/Composer to Teach and Perform"; In Step; November
9-22, 1995; p. 25.
"Pierwotny Krzyk" by Olaf
Szewczyk; Gazeta Wyborcza (Poland); October 26, 1995; Interview.
"Portrat/Manfred Eicher"
by Von Konrad Heidkamp; Lufthanza Bordbuch; June 1995; pp. 29, 31-34.
"Pretresse Meredith"
by C.D.; Sun Ouest Dimanche; October 8, 1995.
"Relief Expert Missing
in Chechnya Is Among MacArthur Grant Recipients" by Karen W.
Arenson; The New York Times; June 13, 1995; p. A22.
"Regard d’Objectif/La
Jeune Ecole/Virgile Bertrand" by [Author Unknown]; Les Saisons
De La Danse; No. 274; November 1995; p. 21; Photo of Meredith Monk.
"A Season of Power"
by Stephen G. Landesman; [Publication Unknown]; [Date unknown].
"Smartie Grants"
by Karen Avenoso and Dick Sheridan; Daily News; June 13, 1995; p.
14.
"Song and Dance/Performance
Artist Meredith Monk Comes to Cornell" by Bert Patterns; The
Ithaca Times; August 31-September 7, 1995; p. 15.
"Spotkania Sztuki Akcji"
by EWA; Gazeta Wyborcza; Sroda 11 pazdzieernika, 1995.
"Steppin’ Out/Performed/Meredith
Monk’s The Tale.."; ASCAP Playback; March-April 1995;
p. 11.
"Symphony's American Festival/Tilson
Thomas Tries Something New for a Summer Series" by Allan Ulrich; San
Francisco Examiner; December 19, 1995; pp. C1, C5.
"Tanczacy Glos i Spiewajace
Ciato" by EWA; Gazeta Wyborcza; October 20, 1995.
"3 Downtown Artists
Get Coveted MacArthur Grants" by Robert Hicks; The Villager;
June 29, 1995; pp. 9, 18.
"Witches, Madwomen and
Whores: A Study of Women in Opera" by Myrna Schloss, Ph. D.;
New School for Social Research; Received August 14, 1995; course description.
Mentions,
Photographs, etc... in Books
Corpo Che Danza: Fotografie
di Massimo Agus; presentazione di Silvia Poletti; SetteG; Toscana;
1995; p. 15; Photograph of "Turtle Dreams".
New Grove Dictionary of Women
Composers; by Ellen D. Lerner & Gregory Sandow; 1995; Extensive
Meredith Monk Bio.
Chapters
in Books about MM
"Meredith Monk" by [Author
unknown]; The Pandora Guide to Women Composers; [Publisher unknown];
England; [Date unknown], 1995 (?); pp. 210-213.
"Meredith Monk" by William
Duckworth; Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass,
Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers;
Schirmer Books, New York, 1995; pp. 345-367; Interview and introductory
essay.
"Meredith Monk" by Geoff
Smith & Nicola Walker Smith; New Voices: American Composers Talk
about Their Music; Amadeus Press, Portland, OR., 1995; p. 181-194;
Interview.
Books and
Essays about MM
"Criticism Seminar"
Essay by Kimberly E. Miner; April 12, 1995.
"Facing North" by members
of dance class; Multiple student essays.
"Metaphoric Post-Modern Dance's
Return to the Senses/ The Language of Meredith Monk's 'Composite Theatre'"
by Jeffrey Michael Mandelbaum; May 17, 1995; student essay.
"Reading Ellis Island" by
Sara E. Coffey; Fall 1995; From Postmodern Dance Class (Prof. Marcia
Siegel)
Reviews
"Bold Program of Opera
Choruses" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; [Date unknown],
1995; p. E2.
"Dramatic Work from
Mozart Ensemble" by Stephanie von Buchau; The Oakland Tribune;
March 20, 1995; p. B2.
"Ensemble Celebrates More
Than the Holidays" by Stephanie von Buchau; San Francisco Examiner;
[Date unknown], 1995; Pacific Mozart Ensemble performs Monk's work.
"Immerse Yourself in
‘Facing North" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal;
November 11, 1995.
"Meredith Moelleux"
by Phillipe Verriele; Les Saisons de la Danse; p. 14; review of "Volcano
Songs."
"Meredith Monk/American
Archeology #1: Roosevelt Island" by David Raphael Israel; Musicworks;
[Date Unknown], 1995; pp. 69, 70.
"Meredith Monk- Glos Wyzwolony:
Cialo Spiewa Glos Tanczy" by Rafal Ksiezyk; Wiadomosci Kulturalne
(Poland); October, 1995; in Polish.
"Monk Gently Creates
Ethereal Realm" by Cerinda Survant; The Oregonian; March 11,
1995; p. E4; review of "Volcano Songs."
"Na Spotkaniu Drog"/"At the
Crossroads" by Tomasz Plata; Teatr (Poland); No. 12; December, 1995;
p. 34; in Polish.
"‘North’ Showcases
Artist Monk" by Kevin Lynch; The Capital Times; November 8, 1995;
p. 7.
"Piesn Z Wysokosci: Warszawski
Przeglad Tworczosci Meredith Monk" by [Author unknown]; Zycie Warszawy;
October 17, 1995; Solo Music Concert & "Three Heavens & Hells".
"Stemmen Fra Praerien: Meredith
Monk Leverer en Rutineret Opvisning af Stemmens Mangfoldighed" by
Steen Chr. Steensen; Berlingske Tidende; February 23, 1995; p. 7.
"Sweet Silver"
by Alice Naude; Dance Magazine; October 1995; pp. 96-97; Review of
Philadanco at Joyce Theater/Music for piece: "The Element in
Which It Takes Place" by Phillip Glass and Meredith Monk.
"Voice Dance Writers
Celebrate Some of 1994’s Breathtaking Performances/Meredith Monk’s..."
by Marcia B. Siegel; The Village Voice; December 28-January 3, 1995;
"American Archoelogy #1"
"Wilderness Evocation
Enchanting" by James Maraniss; The Capital Times; November 11-12,
1995; "Facing North."
