In October 2018, CAGE invited composer, author, and performer Luciano Chessa, along with his reconstructed orchestra of Futurism intonarumori for a series of events at Cornell University, hosted as part of the Cornell Council for the Arts (CCA) Biennial at the HF Johnson Museum of Art. Chessa’s … Continue readingLuciano Chessa’s Orchestra of Noise Intoners
Coming November 2018 Weighter Recordings Improvisations by CAGE (Kevin Ernste, Tim Feeney, Annie Lewandowski, and Christopher J. Miller) On sculptures by Harry Bertoia In the collection of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Cornell University Recorded in August 2015
On Feb 13th, CAGE shared the Carriage House Hayloft stage with special guest cellist/vocalist Theresa Wong. The performance featured a subset of ensemble members: Kevin Ernste (miscellany), Tim Feeney (percussion), Annie Lewandowski (piano), and Chris Miller (rebab). … Continue readingTheresa Wong and CAGE at the Carriage House Hayloft
Cornell’s new Milstein Hall, recently added onto the existing Sibley hall–extending the space and capabilities of the Art, Architechture, and Design facilities at Cornell–presented an interesting new space for performance. In particular, the concrete dome (part of the building’s “lower plate”) under the main passageway from the arts quad entrance seemed ripe for experimentation. … Continue readingMilstein Hall: Dome Performance
One striking aspect of the Johnson Museum is the inclusion of Ithaca itself in its design, in particular the panoramic views of the city but also the use of natural light. Tonight’s performance seeks to “set” the Johnson’s westward view of Ithaca at sunset (officially scheduled for 6:03pm) and the resulting changes of light as a dynamic work of art. … Continue readingJohnson Museum: Look and Listen, 2011
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Originally composed for the 16-channel speaker environment of Engine 27, a sound art gallery in New York, drift is an installation of indeterminate length using samples of Javanese gamelan. It was recently presented in Lincoln Hall’s main foyer as part of the Cornell Electroacoustic Music Center’s State of the Art Festival, the last of a series of installations in that space during 2010-2011 academic year. … Continue readingdrift: a sound installation by Chris Miller