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New Sutekh album “On Bach” coming 9/20 on Creaked Records

August 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

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Friday, April 23rd, 8:00-8:46PM: Seth Horvitz presents: Studies for Automatic Piano @ Mills College, Littlefield Concert Hall

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Inspired by simple iterative processes, elegant geometry, the idiosyncratic behaviour of machines, and the works of James Tenney, György Ligeti, Conlon Nancarrow, and Charlemagne Palestine, the studies presented in this concert are the culmination of nearly two years work at Mills College. The pieces will be performed by the Yamaha DC7 Mark III Disklavier, a modern-day player [...]

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Monday, March 29, 8pm: Seth Horvitz plays Charlemagne Palestine’s Strumming Music @ Mills College, Student Union Building

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This performance is free and open to the public. For those of you unfamiliar with Charlemagne Palestine’s work, here is an article/interview. Update 4/11/10: Download a recording of this concert HERE (320k mp3). The recording was made with four microphones: two AKG 414′s up close and two AKG 480′s at the rear of the room. No [...]

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Vexations mp3

May 23rd, 2009 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

On February 8, 2009, I performed an abridged version of Erik Satie’s Vexations for solo piano at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. The performance lasted for approximately five hours* without a break, forming the “background music” for the closing event of Jochen Gerz’s show The Gift. I’ve finally gotten around to making an [...]

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