GLORIOUS RAVAGE :: Lisa Mezzacappa: Recent Episodes

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a panoramic song cycle for improvisers + film

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Thursday October 12 at Roulette, Brooklyn!

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Photo: Charles Smith The NYC premiere features an all-Bay Area Band, plus the lovely and talented Ms. Victor, our New Yorker: Fay Victor, voice Kyle Bruckmann, oboes Steve Adams, woodwinds Cory Wright, woodwinds Aaron Novik, contrabass clarinet and bass clarinet Darren Johnston, trumpet Alan Williams, trombone Mark Clifford, vibraphone Tim Perkis, electronics John Finkbeiner, guitar […]

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I did an interview about Glorious Ravage with WKCR’s New Music Director that will be aired on Mon 10/9 during the Afternoon New Music show, 3-6pm EST. WKCR is my absolute favorite radio station of all time in the whole universe, what a huge honor to be in that building, and part of that history. […]

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Listen here – fantastic preview by KALW producer Jule Caine!  

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Yes, this happened. It was pretty amazing. Still reeling…. two more times, this will happen. This week!

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Final day finishing up an extraordinarily productive time at the Headlands Center for the Arts …. sun, wind, rain, rodents, coyotes, bobcats, charts, 3 rolls of scotch tape, a couple of reams of paper, 15 1/2″ binders, two exhausting and exhilarating rehearsals in Berkeley and SF last week, and lots of espresso…. add up to […]

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A visit today to Kathleen Quillian’s studio, where she’s prepping her materials for an animation based on the writings and travels of Mary Kingsley. Kingsley is one of my favorites of these Victorian women – she had an insatiable hunger for knowledge, and besides discovering a bunch of new West African fish species (yeah, I’m […]

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From Kathleen Quillian’s tribute to botanist Marianne North…..yes, psychedelic animated stalagtites! From Konrad Steiner’s video for Glorious Ravage … filmed near Pyramid Lake.

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Wow, what a night that was. After a strenuous rehearsal where we tore through a LOT of new material at breakneck pace, my stellar mini ensemble of winds and strings set up shop in the tower at the de Young Museum for our second work-in-progress event there this month.  I was a little apprehensive because […]