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Tag: Paris
AT LONG LAST…1ST LISTENS TO THE MUSIC OF THE EIFFEL TOWER
AT LAST…HEAR WHAT HAS TRULY NEVER BEEN HEARD BEFORE: THE MUSIC OF THE EIFFEL TOWER by JOSEPH BERTOLOZZI. Go to tinyurl.com/z8hselr. All percussion – all the Eiffel Tower – no FX. Now you know…there’s more to come… Read more →
Vive la France
I stand firmly in condemnation of the attacks upon the City of Paris. Let goodness forever swallow violence. Read more →
BERTOLOZZI VISITS PARIS THIS MONTH
Armed with an advance copy of his new album Tower Music / Musique de la Tour, Joseph Bertolozzi will meet with the Eiffel Tower administration (SETE) to provide a sneak peek of the soon-to-be-released #TowerMusic recording on the innova label. Read more →
SOUNDHUNTERS TAKE THE NETHERLANDS!
#SOUNDHUNTERS airs at the Amsterdam Dance Event festival Thurs (tomorrow) & Fri! #BridgeMusic & #TowerMusic figure prominently in the documentary alongside the work of #JeanMichelJarre and others. BerylKoltz directs and Marc Parodi & Alice Chiaverini star. NPO (Netherlands Public Broadcasting) is also airing the documentary Friday night. Here is a nice review of the film from its original airing in September, 2015 http://television.telerama.fr/tele/programmes-tv/soundhunters,96527328.php Read more →
TOWER MUSIC MASTER IS DELIVERED!
Why are these men smiling? They’ve just finished mastering Joseph Bertolozzi‘s Tower Music / Musique de la Tour album. An initial version was scrapped when Bertolozzi, re-listening to the album after an 8-day stay in the hospital had second thoughts about his “final” mix and went back to the drawing board. In the hands of Paul Kozel and Scott Hull of Masterdisc,… Read more →
TOWER MUSIC ALBUM ARTWORK DONE
Getting nearer! The album art is done! Very soon the audio will be mastered and off to the label for manufacturing. The record doesn’t come out till April, but all this needs doing now. Advance copies need to go out to reviewers, the press, etc. Keep track of Tower Music on a variety social media platforms: Facebook: www.facebook.com/eiffeltowermusic Twitter: www.twitter.com/JosephBertolozz… Read more →
BRIDGE/TOWER MUSIC DOCUMENTARY VIEWING TONITE
The first viewing of NOISEMAKERS, a documentary about composers working in experimental forms will be tonite, Thursday May 14 at 7pm on the State University of NY at New Paltz campus in Lecture Center 102. The showing is free and open to the public. Directed by Kevin O’Connor it features a segment on both Bridge Music and Tower Music. I personally cannot attend… Read more →
FIRST MIXES OF TOWER MUSIC
I am going to the studio today where the sound engineer, Paul Kozel, is doing the preliminary mixes of “Musique de la Tour.” You may remember Paul as the lead audio engineer on the Eiffel Tower with me. Here we are back at the Paris apartment in 2013 discussing the day’s recording sessions. Read more →
THE NEXT BRIDGE MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
Bridge Music apears in a senior thesis film about experimental music from the State University of NY at New Paltz. Here’s the film crew in my home in front of The Bronze Collection on March 26, 2015: Kevin O’Connor, Shia, Joseph Bertolozzi, Dante Corrocher, Lauren. If there is a public screening I’ll post the details. Keep track of Tower Music on… Read more →