Joseph Bertolozzi will be performing his composition “Elegy: The Soldier’s Memorial Fountain” for solo organ to open a concert in a benefit for “”Wounded Warriors,” a non-profit group that assists hospitalized veterans, 4:00 PM, Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Christ Episcopal Church, Poughkeepsie NY. Presented by the Central Hudson Valley Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, music will include… Read more →
Tag: Musique de la Tour
NEA/Poughkeepsie’s Big Read & NY Academy of Ballet
In conjunction with the Poughkeepsie BIG READ program (an NEA initiative), The New York Academy of Ballet presents an original ballet inspired by Thornton Wilder’s play ‘Our Town‘ set to original piano music by Joseph Bertolozzi who will perform his music live. The production is choreographed by NYAB director Susan Santoro. A choir from Poughkeepsie High School, under the direction… Read more →
Music-Technology-Science Workshop at St. Peter’s School Hyde Park, NY – 02
My residency at St. Peter’s School in Hyde Park, NY, in conjunction with the Dutchess County Arts Council continued with the students working on the computer with the sounds harvested from their playground. After having gathered the sounds from the playground, I went into K-Town Studios with Ron Kuhnke, our engineer, and cataloged them according to their tones. We had… Read more →
Listening Stations down for the winter; Park Radios remain.
The BRIDGE MUSIC Listening Stations finished out their third season on the Mid Hudson Bridge and will soon be exhibited in the Mid Hudson Children’s Museum for the winter months. This is also the third year the Museum has partnered with Bridge Music.The Listening Stations are removed for the winter months and return April 1. There are Park Radio broadcasts… Read more →
Pitching the Eiffel Tower – 6 of 6
DAY 5, November 11, 2010, Armistice Day It’s the day after my Tower Music presentation to the Parisian officials (SETE). The positive energy of all my friends and supporters over the past few days catalyzed and sustained me. Now today, it’s freezing and raining in Paris, but nevermind, my apartment came with free calls to the USA (!) so I… Read more →
BERTOLOZZI MUSIC for ACCORDION DUO IN NYC
Anthony Grieco & Rocco Anthony Jerry will play Joseph Bertolozzi‘s “Trances & Visions” and “Slovenia” from The Balkan Suite Sunday July 31, 2011 at the American Accordionists’ Association Concert Series. The event takes place at the Tenri Cultural Institute, 43 W 13th St # A, New York, NY (212) 645-2800, www.ameraccord.com/annualmasterclass.html. Both works will be featured in a Masterclass at… Read more →
Pitching the Eiffel Tower – 5 of 6
DAY 4, November 10, 2010 Arriving at the offices of the Eiffel Tower administration (SETE), Peter and I were prepared to present Tower Music. The Director of SETE was supposed to meet with us but was in another conference. She was going to join us when she was finished, but in the end didn’t get out in time. The other… Read more →
Pitching the Eiffel Tower – 4 of 6 (Part 2)
DAY 3 – Part 2, November 9, 2010 After practicing my presentation with Peter and Becky for Tower Music, I decided to get a bite at “The Creperie,” a little hole-in-the-wall restaurant just adjacent to my apartment building. It didn’t seem open but I pushed on the door and the proprietors Natalie & DJ (or as I later found out,… Read more →
Pitching the Eiffel Tower – 3 of 6 (Part 1)
DAY 3 – Part 1, November 9, 2010 I got up at around 11am after struggling with sleep and how to set my alarm clocks the night before. I went out in search of the “Cafe de Deux Moulins” where the movie ‘Amelie‘ was shot. My daughter loves the movie and I hoped to get a souvenir or two for her,… Read more →
Pitching the Eiffel Tower – 2/6
DAY 2 November 8, 2010 Not much to report. It was a day to recover from the flight, unpack and fully comprehend that I was about to ask the guardians of a world treasure to let me take a whack at it in the name of art. My room was very cozy (in fact it’s is advertised as the ‘Cozy… Read more →