Ode to gravity

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  • A Visit with Annea Lockwood / with interview by Charles Amirkhanian.

    One of the most remarkable avant-garde composers in the world is Annea Lockwood, who was born in 1939 in New Zealand.  Charles Amirkhanian visits her at her home in the English countryside to find out about her remarkable sonic experiments. Lockwood’s “Glass Concert” and “Tiger Balm” are heard, and you will take a walk through Annea’s garden which contains five pianos as well as the more usual garden varieties.  Records used in the program: Glass World of Annea Lockwood. Available from Tangent Records, Suite 11, 52 Shaftesbury Road, London W1, ENGLAND.  Tiger Balm:  Available from Source Magazine, 2101 22nd Street, Sacramento, CA.

    $17.95

  • An Interview-reading with George Oppen / produced by Charles Amirkhanian. (CD)

    Oppen, a San Francisco poet, associated with the objective poets of the 30s, discusses and performs his works. Includes his wife, Mary Oppen, and Don Branning of the San Francisco Examiner.

    $17.95

  • My eclectic career / Frank Zappa ; interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. (CD)

    Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his life as a musician, composer, business-man, inventor, political activist, father, and diplomat. He pays particular attention to his interest in ethnic music, Synclavier technology, and his work with the Prague musicians in both Rock and classical settings. Includes listener call-ins.|MY ECLECTIC CAREER / Frank Zappa| interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. – SERIES: Ode to gravity – Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his life as a musican, composer, business-man, inventor, political activist, father, and diplomat. He pays particular attention to his interest in ethinic music, Synclavier technology, and his work with the Prague msuicans in both Rock and classical settings. Includes listener call-ins. – Contains sensitive language. Restricted distribution rights. Contains performance of copyrighted musical materials. – RECORDED: KPFA, 20 May 1991.

    $17.95

  • Zappa for President / Frank Zappa ; interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. (CD)

    Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his political philosophy and ambitions. Zappa examines the United States involvement in the Gulf War, the problems with the Federal government, and the promise of Libertarianism. Zappa then answers listener phone-ins.|ZAPPA FOR PRESIDENT / Frank Zappa| interviewed by Charles Amerkhanian. – SERIES: Ode to gravity – Noted experimental composer and musician, Frank Zappa, speaks about his political philosophy and ambitions. Zappa examines the United States involvement in the Gulf War, the problems with the Federal government, and the promise of Libertarianism. Zappa then answers listener phone-ins. – RECORDED: KPFA, 1991.

    $17.95