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1968–present. Meredith Jane Monk (born November 20, 1942) [1] is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. From the 1960s onwards, Monk has created multi-disciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording extensively for ECM Records. [1]
Learn about Meredith Monk, a pioneer of extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary performance. Explore her works, awards, honors, and influences in music, theater, film, and visual art.
Apr 24, 2024 · Meredith Monk, American performance artist, a pioneer in the avant-garde, whose art skillfully integrated diverse performance disciplines and media. Her vast body of work, which she termed ‘composite theater,’ includes the multimedia opera Atlas and feature film Book of Days.
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Jun 25, 2023 · June 25, 2023. Meredith Monk stepped out onto a circular stage, her stride paced yet fluid. She wore an all-white costume that seemed to belong to neither time nor place, and her signature...
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Mar 22, 2022 · Tue 22 Mar 2022 12.03 EDT. M eredith Monk is – among other things – a composer, a pianist, a dancer, a choreographer, a film-maker, a playwright and a curator. But above all she is a singer....
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Jan 11, 2011 · Meredith Monk's music has been linked to the sacred vocal works of Hildegard von Bingen, the 12th-century mystic abbess and composer. It's often been said that Monk's voice can sound...
Nov 28, 2014 · The composer, vocalist, dancer, choreographer, director and filmmaker Meredith Monk celebrates the 50th anniversary of the start of her professional career.
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