VIDEOGRAPHER JOSEPH REDWOOD-MARTINEZ Joseph Redwood-Martinez is an artist, writer, and filmmaker from the United States. His writing has appeared in Frieze, Modern Painters, and Contemporary Art + Visual Culture Broadsheet, and he is a contributing editor to Ment. A book of his recent writing, event statements, was published in April 2011 by Publication Studio. A forthcoming book titled neo-provincialism will… Read more →
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MEET THE TOWER MUSIC TEAM #5
ASSOCIATE AUDIO ENGINEER JOE POPP Joe Popp has been involved with the professional music and audio industry for over twenty-five years. He has served in many areas of the industry including: technician and engineer for several NYC recording studios, front of house and monitor engineer for the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, sound designer and composer for theater, and as… Read more →
MEET THE TOWER MUSIC TEAM #4
AUDIO ENGINEER PAUL KOZEL Paul Kozel is Director of the The Sonic Arts Center at The City College of New York and an audio engineer and producer in his own right for film and music projects. He will lead the audio recording of the Eiffel Tower. Paul’s professional credits include: the documentary A Place Out of Time – The Bordentown School… Read more →
MEET THE TOWER MUSIC TEAM #3
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER KYLE GRIFFIN Kyle Griffin has production experience in the US, Canada, and specifically LA. He’s worked on projects ranging from Broadcast TV, Events, Film, Tours, Advertising, and Marketing. Clients include The Academy Of Motion Pictures and Sciences (OSCARS), The Emmy’s, Elton John, Marie Osmand, Western Digital, The President of The United States, South Park, and LA Mission Media.… Read more →
MEET THE TOWER MUSIC TEAM #2
PRODUCER PETER EMMINGER Peter Emminger has encountered just about every challenge one can imagine with regards the theatrical physics of electricity, inertia and gravity. He has designed shows and systems at hundreds of venues and for dozens of the biggest names in business, entertainment and broadcasting, including MTV, Pfizer, FedEx and Nextel. He has directed the technical efforts of over… Read more →
MEET THE TOWER MUSIC TEAM #1
This series of mini-profiles brings you into a little closer contact with the group that is making Tower Music happen. Hey, let’s start with me! COMPOSER JOSEPH BERTOLOZZI Composer Joseph Bertolozzi is forging a unique identity as a 21st century musician with works ranging from solo gongs to full symphony orchestra to architectural installations. With increasingly numerous performances across the… Read more →
TOWER MUSIC BECOMING REALITY
I leave for Paris with my Tower Music Team to record the surfaces of the Eiffel Tower at the end of this month. We have access from May 27 thru June 7. Then I come home to catalog and compose the music. The live event is planned for an indeterminate date in 2014. STAY TUNED! Read more →
BRIDGE MUSIC OPENS 5TH SEASON
Joseph Bertolozzi’s Bridge Music, a permanent sound art installation on New York’s Franklin Delano Roosevelt “Mid Hudson” Bridge begins its fifth season April 1. The music of the bridge’s sounds are what one hears at the Listening Stations located on the Bridge’s Towers via the north-side pedestrian sidewalk and on the park radios, playing on 95.3FM within the parks that… Read more →
CLOSING IN ON TOWER MUSIC – Day 2, pt.2
THE DAY OF THE MEETING, PART 2 As a demonstration of our proposed recording method, my Technical Director Peter Emminger brought along one of the specialized microphones and a mini recording machine. I brought along some of the wooden mallets I created for Bridge Music as well as drawings for some new styles I hope to have fabricated specially for… Read more →
CLOSING IN ON TOWER MUSIC – Day 2, pt.1
THE DAY OF THE MEETING, PART 1 I spent last night going over all the French engineering and architectural terms for the various elements of the Eiffel Tower so I could more knowledgably reference a given surface should the need arise. As happened with my similar, earlier efforts on Bridge Music, I found the onsite workers often replace standard technical… Read more →