Alvin Curran

ClassicalElectronicexperimental electronicsfound sound compositionlive electronics pioneer

Composer Alvin Curran (born 13 December 1938 in Providence, Rhode Island) is the co-founder, with Frederic Rzewski and Richard Teitelbaum, of Musica Elettronica Viva, and a former student of Elliott Carter. Curran's music often makes use of electronics and environmental found sounds. Discography * Electric Rags II (1989) New Albion Records, with Rova Saxophone Quartet. * Songs and Views of the Magnetic Garden (1975/1993) Catalyst Records, performed, synthesized, recorded and mixed by Alvin Curran.

Influenced by: Elliott Carter, Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum

Label:
New Albion Records
Active:
1960s-present
Scene:
Providence/New York experimental music
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