Phil Kline

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Phil Kline
Kline after a performance of his Unsilent Night in New York City, December 2018.
Kline after a performance of his Unsilent Night in New York City, December 2018.
Background information
BornAkron, Ohio
Genrescontemporary classical, performance art, experimental, art punk,
Occupation(s)Composer, sound artist, performer
Years active1982-present
LabelsCantaloupe Music
Websitephilkline.com

Phil Kline (born 1953) is an American composer, sound artist, and performer most recognized for his Unsilent Night (1992) and Zippo Songs (2004). Beginning as a guitarist and singer in the New York City art punk scene, Kline has since gained notability through his song cycles and theatrical works, musical performance art pieces, work with Bang on a Can, and WQXR new-music radio show New Sounds.[1][2][3] With five studio albums to date, a majority of his compositional work can be found on Cantaloupe Music.[4]

Discography

  • Around the World in a Daze (2009)
  • John the Revelator (2009)
  • Zippo Songs (2004)
  • Messiah Remix (2004)
  • Ethel, "Blue Room and Other Stories", ETHEL (2003)
  • Unsilent Night (2001)
  • Renegade Heaven (2001)
  • Immersion (2000)
  • Alternative Schubertiade (1999)
  • Glow in the Dark (1998)
  • Emergency Music (1997)
  • New York Guitars (1996)
  • Bang on a Can Vol. 2 (1993)

Sources

  1. ^ Sisario, Ben (2000-12-03). "MUSIC; A Provocateur Takes On a New Challenge". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  2. ^ William., Duckworth, (2013). Virtual Music : How the Web Got Wired for Sound. Taylor and Francis. ISBN 9781136087301. OCLC 826856037.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Phil Kline: Cascades of Vigorous, Multi-Dimensional Sound | New Sounds | Hand-picked music, genre free". newsounds. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  4. ^ "Phil Kline". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-02-19.

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