Featuring the music from The Complete Victrola
Sessions, Winsome Brown's film The Violinist, starring
Rebecca Cherry who plays the lead and also the
soundtrack. I play her violin professor, Leopold Auer.
With the music fromYol K'u: Inside the Sun,
Xapin y Axul (2008), a Chuj language version of Romeo
and Juliet made by the Mayan schoolchildren who recorded
the album, with filmmaker Charles Krezell, filmed in San
Mateo Ixtatan in the mountains of northern Guatemala.
Still in San Mateo Ixtatan, Guatemala, videos showing
how we recorded the students on Yol K'u Mayan
Moutain Music (2008). I'm accompanied by the
Iranian santur master, Allan Kuahan, and Rory Young, our
intrepidrecording engineer.
An animation of the opera, The Eighth Hour of
Amduat, using the illustrations frpm the 3500
year-old book. The libretto is translated from
heiroglyphs to modern Italian by Prof. Rita Lucarelli
from UC Berkely, and the part of the god Sun Ra is
played by Marshall Allen, leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra.
the Brainwave Music Project (Dave and Brad Garton) with Rob Schwimmer
Interview of Dave about Mulatta Records by Australian
TV (2004) with the Thai Elephant Orchestra, Tangerine
Awkestra, Most Unwanted Music
The Thai Elephant Orchestra, a
superlative film by Paul Spurrier (2007).
Profile
of Dave Soldier on Italian TV (RAI) by Sandro
Petrone (2008)
With Jonathan Kane at Pioneerworks in Red Hook,
Brooklyn
An arrangement of a seguiryas by Pedro Cortes, with
Ismael Fernandez singing, Pedro on guitar, Jose Moreno
on cajon, and the Composer's Concordance Orchestra
conducted by Thomas Bo
1980's arrangement of World
of No Return from Her Name is Lisa
(1987) by Rachid Kerdouche starring Bill Rice and
Rockets Redglare. Pam Brandt on bass, Wayne Horvitz on
piano, Jeff Ausfahl on guitar, Richard Dworkin on drums,
lead singer was Michael Callen, Robin Casey and me on
violins, back up singers, Tamara Lyndsay and Barbara
Gogan.
