MEREDITH MONK BIBILOGRAPHY: 2012 – 2010
1999
Articles by or Interviews with MM
"Innovator Asks Art's 'What If' Questions", by Karen Campbell; The Christian Science Monitor; May 14, 1999.
"In the Music of Meredith Monk, All Spiritual Paths Converge", by Debra Cash; Boston Sunday Globe; April 18, 1999.
"Magic Mystery Tour", by Gia Kourlas; Time Out New York; interview/ Magic Frequencies, 0ctober 28, 1999.
"Meredith Monk about Eurhythmics"
"New Frequencies", interviewed by Marc Robinson (teacher at Yale College and Yale School of Drama); Theater; Vol. 30, Number2.
"Still The Place To Take a Chance", by Meredith Monk; The New York Times; October 31, 1999.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Artistic Visions", by Sylviane Gold; Newsday; Sunday Aug. 22, 1999; 'The City's Cultural Leaders Search For Ways to Make Sure the Show Will Go On.'
"Cream of New York's Composers: A Portrait," by Greg Sandow: The New York Times, Sunday, October 31, 1999.
"The Colors in Gray", by Deborah Jowitt; The Village Voice; Jan 26, 1999.
"An Incubator's Children Come Home to Say Thanks", by Allen Hughes; The New York Times; 1999.
"Magic Frequencies"; newyork.citysearch.com editorial profile; listing for performance at Joyce Theatre, November 2000.
"Magic Frequencies"; Village Voice/Voice Choices; November 9, 1999
"Magic Mystery Tour: Meredith Monk Embarks on a Scientific Journey of Imagination in Her New Musical Theater Wonder", by Gia Kourlas; Time Out New York; Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 1999.
"Maximizing Postminimalism", by Marcia B. Siegel; The Boston Phoenix; April 30, 1999.
"Meredith Monk"; The Village Voice / Shortlist; November 2, 1999.
"Meredith Monk: Creator of Sci-Fi 'Chamber Opera' Finds Magic in Everyday Minutiae", by Kathryn Williams; special to The Morning Call (Easton, PA); Nov. 13, 1999.
"Meredith Monk Layers Her Performances at the Joyce", by Doris Diether; The Villager; Oct. 27, 1999.
"Meredith Monk's 'Magic Frequencies'; New York Today (online guide by New York Times); Oct. 19, 1999.
"Mixed Magic"; The Daily News/Today in New York; November 2, 1999.
"Monk Brings Magic Frequencies to New York", by Kevin Giordano; Dance Magazine; November 1999.
"Monk's Magic", by Angel Delaney; The Blade; October 29, 1999.
"A Monk of More Than One Tradition", by Christie Taylor; Community Newspaper Company (Cambridge); April 20-26, 1999.
"The Pleasures of the Festival, Pastoral and . . .", by Jack Anderson; The New York Times ; Sunday, June 13, 1999.
"A Rambling Trapeze Troupe Aims To Evoke Every Emotion but Fear", by Alan Riding; The New York Times, Thursday, July 8, 1999.
"Meredith Monk: Voice Dancing, Body Singing"; Bennington Vol. 3 No. 1; June 1999
"Silver is Golden", by Gia Kourlas; Time Out New York; Dec. 17-31, 1998.
"Swathmore Will Host Monk's Multimedia", by Eliabeth Zimmer; The Philidelphia Inquirer; November 16, 1999; "Magic Frequencies " Offers Science Fiction and the Artist's Signature Sounds.
"Where Theater And Temple Meet", by Susan Josephs; The Jewish Week; January 8, 1999.
Mention, Photographs, etc... in Books
Mention, Photographs, etc... in Newspaper Articles
"Stored Roots, Stacked Histories", by Zsuzsanna Soboslay; RealTime 30; April-May 1999; reference to 'Celebration Service'.
"Lively Arts" in quickguide/San Francisco; June 1999.
photo in New York Times?
Chapters in Books about MM
"ATLAS: Meredith Monk 1991" by William Duckworth; 20/20: 20 New Sounds of the 20th Century; Schirmer Books; New York; 1999; pp. 169-179; includes quotes, article & photo.
Reviews
"Big Bangs," by Allison Duffy; June 15, 1999; SanFrancisco review.
"Celebration Service' a Modest Triumph for Monk", by Paul Robicheau; The Boston Sunday Globe, April 25, 1999.
"Engaging Charm of Mavericks", by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner, Tuesday, June 15, 1999; 'Symphony Offers an Evening of Refreshing Contrasts'.
"Integrating Mavericks", by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; June 16, 1999; 'Lush melodies from Monk, Kernis'.
"Meredith Monk, Loke Yew Hall", by Robin Lynam,; SCMP; Dec 4, 1999.
"Meredith Monk Makes Rare Appearances, Extraordinary Music", by Duff MacDonald, www.IMOPOLTIC.com; review of performance for the Dalai Lama, World Sacred Music Festival, 1999.
"Momentary Musicals", by Michael Feingold; Village Voice; November 16, 1999; mini review of 'Magic Frequencies' at Joyce Theatre, NY.
"New Religion", by Wayne Hoffman; "Meredith Monk's Celebration crosses Boundaries" 1999.
"Shrine", by Grace Glueck; New York Times (Art in Review); April 23, 1999; review of gallery exhibit at Frederieke Taylor/TZ'Art, New York City.
"Space Chats", by Marcia B. Siegel; The Boston Pheonix, Nov. 19, 1999; “Meredith Monk's Magic”.
"Spotlight, Meredith Monk", by Kathryn Williams; The Morning Call (Easton, PA); Saturday, November 13, 1999.
"We Have 'Liftoff!'", by Phillip Campbell; Bay Area Reporter; June 24, 1999; 'Highlights of MTT's Mavericks'
"When Context Outshines Content", by Roberta Smith; The New York Times; September 24, 1999; the Whitney Museum Exhibit.
"Younger Mavericks, If Not More Rebellious", by Mark Alburger; 20th Century Music; Vol. 6, No. 8, August 1999; mention of 'Facing North' in review of entire Mavericks concert, San Francisco.
1998
Articles by or Interviews with MM
"Die Magie Steckt in den Bruchen", interview by Eva-Elisabeth Fischer; Suddeutsche Zeitung [Munich]; October 27, 1998; p. 20; "Magic Frequencies"; in German.
"Entretien avec Meredith Monk"; Lisieres: Revue D'Art; Summer 1998; Interview in Marseille on March 30, 1998.
"Horse Riffs (a Journal)", by Meredith Monk; Horse People: Writers and Artists on the Horses They Love; ed. Michael J. Rosen; Artisan, New York, 1998; p. 24-25.
"Meredith Monk in Conversation With Deborah Jowitt" & "Meredith Monk in Conversation With Jamake Highwater"; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; May 1998.
"Mit Der Stimme Spielen", interview by Olaf Weiden; [Publication Unknown]; October 31, 1998; in German.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Art and Life: Breaking Down the Walls: Meredith Monk, Merce Cunningham, and Bill T. Jones in the Twin Cities", by John R. Killacky; Lavender Magazine; June 19, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Art Performs Life", by Dawn Fulcher; Contemporary Visual Arts; Issue 19; p. 88; Preview of Walker Art Center Exhibit, Minneapolis.
"Back to the Future", by Caroline Palmer; City Pages; June 24, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Dancing on the Walls: The Walker Celebrates Three of the Greatest Names in Modern Dance This Summer", by Camille LeFevre; Minnesota Monthly; June, 1998.
"Die Multimedia-Archaologin: Der Sprache auf der Spur: Meredith Monk Tritt im Hebbel-Theater auf", by Annett Schmacke; Berlinger Morgenpost; September 29, 1998; Preview of Music Concert.
"Installing Performance: Jones, Cunningham and Monk 'perform life' at the Walker", by Kim Surkan; Minnesota Daily; June 26, 1998.
"Great Performances"; Photographs by Martha Camarillo; New York Magazine; August 31, 1998; Photograph of Meredith Monk.
"A Magical Place", by Laurie Uprichard; Movement Research Performance Journal 17; Fall/Winter 1998/1999; references to Meredith Monk at St. Mark's Church.
"Mahler Dominates Symphony's Summer"; Oakland Times; January 6, 1998.
"Mahler: Sound of the Summer", by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; January 6, 1998.
"Meredith Monk at Two Berkshire Festivals This Week", by Judith Monachina; The South Advocate; July 22, 1998; "Magic Frequencies" preview.
"Meredith Monk: A Verb, Not A Noun", by Gia Kourlas; Dance Magazine; April 1998.
"Meredith Monk et Ses 'Ames Radieuses'", by Patrick Merle; La Provence; March 31, 1998; "Three Heavene and Hells".
"Meredith Monk et L'Ensemble Vocal: Merkin Concert"; Marseille Objectif Danse; No. 30; Winter 1998, Annee 11; Preview includes writings by Meredith & Deborah Jowitt.
"Meredith Monk Making Some 'Magic'", by Karen Campell; Boston Herald; July 17, 1998.
"Meredith Monk: San Francisco Art Institute", by Dennis Harvey; Sidewalk San Francisco Entertainment Guide; November, 1998; preview to Gampo Abbey Benefit.
"Mixed Media", by Michael Kiesow Moore; Skyway News; July 2-8, 1998.
"Monk, Merce, and Jones Make Waves at Walker", by Donald Hutera; Pulse; June 24, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Music Expresses The Body's Dreams", by Paul Attinello; South China Morning Post; November 26, 1998; Preview to workshop, concert and film screening in HK.
"'Organs' No Longer Shocking" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; June 15, 1998.
"Scharfer Ritt ins Gleichgewicht", by Heidi Pfanzelt; AZ [?]; October 27, 1998; p. 6; "Magic Frequencies"; in German.
"Serious Fun", by [Author Unknown]; Darmstadter; November, 1998; p.7; mention of Meredith Monk; in German.
"Symphony Sets Mahler Festival", by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; January 6, 1998.
"Three Artists Move so Deftly, They Blur All the Lines", by Michael Fleming; Saint Paul Pioneer Press; June 26, 1998; Walker exhibit.
"Walker Series Focuses on Dance-Film Link", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; June 21, 1998.
"Wellenmuster aus dem All", by Malve Gradinger; Munchner Markur; October 27, 1998; "Magic Frequencies"; in German.
Mention, Photographs, etc... in Books
Appreciating Dance, A Guide to the World's Liveliest Art; by Harriet R. Lihs; Morris Publishing; Kearney, NE; 1998; p. 61, 62; Includes Photograph and reference.
Chapters in Books about MM
"Curator's Introduction", by Siri Engberg; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; May 1998; pp. 66-115; chapter includes interviews with D. Jowitt & J. Highwater.
"Horse Riffs (a Journal)", by Meredith Monk; Horse People: Writers and Artists on the Horses They Love; ed. Michael J. Rosen; Artisan, New York, 1998; pp. 24-25.
"Meredith Monk", by Edward Strickland; American Music; Keiso Shobo; Tokyo; 1998; pp. 151-182; Original translated by Toshie Kakinuma & Sakae Yoneda, in Japanese.
"Meredith Monk in Conversation With Deborah Jowitt" & "Meredith Monk in Conversation With Jamake Highwater"; Art Performs Life: Cunningham/Monk/Jones; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; May 1998.
Reviews
"Alltag Ohne Worte, Meredith Monks Kammeroper 'Magic Frequencies' Beim Tanzfestival Munchen Uraufgefuhrt", by Wolfgang Sandner; Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung; October 30, 1998; p. 41; English Translation below: see "Everyday Life Without Words...".
"Coming Clear in a Smoggy Era", by Jelena Petrovic; American Theatre; March 1998; review of Meredith Monk, a book by Deborah Jowitt, 1st in a series from Performing Arts Journal.
"Dancemakers Create Unusual Walker Exhibit", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; June 28, 1998.
"Eine Stimme Wie Neu Erfunden: Meredith Monk Kehlkopfartistik im Hebbel-Theater", by Volker Straebel; Der Tagesspiegel; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with Clark Stiefel.
"Everyday Life Without Words: Meredith Monk's Chamber Opera 'Magic Frequencies' Premiered at the Dance Festival in Munich", by Wolfgang Sandner; Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung; October 30, 1998; p. 41.
"Flustern, Schreien, Heulen; Liederabend Eines Originals: Meredith Monk im Hebbel-Theater" by Martina Helmig; Berlinger Morgenpost; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with Clark Stiefel.
"Installing Performance: Jones, Cuunningham and Monk 'Perform Life' at the Walker", by Kim Surkan; Minnesota Daily; June 26, 1998.
"Life Performs Art: Meredith Monk at the Walker", by Louise Steinman; LA Weekly; October 16-22, 1998; p. 61.
"Listening Inside", by Marianne Kierspel; Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger; November 3, 1998; Music Concert.
"Looking at the Moderns", Dance Magazine; January 1998; Review of Meredith Monk by Deborah Jowitt.
"Maiskolben-Dinner Mit Meredith Monk", by Malve Gradinger; Munchner Merkur; October 29, 1998; p. 17; "Magic Frequencies"; in German.
"Meredith Monk a Choeur Joie", by Patrick Merle; La Provence; April 2, 1998.
"Meredith Monk, Loke Yew Hall, December 4", by Robin Lynam; SCMP; December 9, 1998.
"Meredith Monks Gurgel-Ubungen", by [Author Unknown]; Welt; October 1, 1998; Music Concert with Clark Stiefel; in German.
"Meredith Monk Takes Us Out of This World", by Karen Campbell; Boston Herald; July 25, 1998; "Magic Frequencies".
"Mixed Media", by Michael Kiesow Moore; Skyway News; July 2, 1998; Walker exhibit.
"Monk Retrospective is Powerful Offering", by Andrew Druckenbrod; Star Tribune; June 27, 1998.
"Performance Becomes Art at Walker Dance Exhibit", by Mike Steele; Star Tribune; July 31, 1998.
"Playing Music Without Limits", by Olaf Weiden; Kolner Rundschau; November 2, 1998; Music Concerts in Koln, Germany.
"Stimme und Percussion aus Einem Mund", by Ralf Schluter; Berliner Zeitung; October 1, 1998; music concert with Clark Stiefel.
"Taking a Long View Of Temporal Dance", by Bruce Weber; New York Times; August 5, 1998; Walker Exhibit.
"Villella's Classic Act; Monk Goes Extragalactic", by Debra Cash; The Boston Globe; July 25, 1998; "Magic Frequencies".
"Voice Authors"; The Village Voice; February 17, 1998; review of Meredith Monk, a book by Deborah Jowitt, 1st in a series from Performing Arts Journal.
"The Wonderful Place Where Truths Emerge", by Allison Tracy; The Berkshire Eagle; July 25, 1998; Jacob's Pillow: 'Magic Frequencies' & Inside/Out.
1997
Articles by or Interviews with MM
"Awards"; Dance Magazine; June 1997; pp. 160-163; Photo of Meredith Monk, Winner of Dance Magazine Award.
"Cooking with Meredith Monk/Tofu Sauce"; The People’s Commissioner; Vol.2, No. 1; Summer 1998; p. 3.
"Cunningham and the Freedom in Precision"; interview with Merce Cunningham by Meredith Monk; The New York Times; September 7, 1997; pp. 13, 35.
"Heart Beat and Silence"; Entretien avec Meredith Monk by Christine van Assche, November 1996; Bruce Nauman Image/Texte 1966-1996; Paris; Centre George Pompidou; 1997; pp. 76-81; Interview & Chapter.
"A Legacy of Robert Ellis Dunn (1928-1996)/by Meredith Monk"; Movement Research Performance Journal #14; Spring 1997; p. 3.
"Meredith Monk: Arqueologa Da Voz", by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 16, 1997; Preview of "Politics of Quiet" & Interview in Portuguese.
"Meredith Monk at Zen Palate/Yes, the Avant-Garde Legend Eats, too"; an interview with Meredith Monk by Rossi; Flatiron News; Vol. 3, No. 2; Spring 1997; pp. 19-20.
"Meredith Monk, Composer, Choreographer, Filmmaker, Performer"; interview by Carol Lloyd; Creating a Life Worth Living: A Practical Course in Career Design for Artists, Innovators, and Others Aspiring to a Creative Life; Harper Collins Publishers, Inc, New York, 1997; pp. 292-298, 232.
"Meredith Monk Solo Concert Program Copy"; An American Festival Program; June/July 1997.
"Meredith Monk/The Upwith Interview"; an interview with Meredith Monk by Jeff Schwaner; UPWITH; June 5- 18; Vol. 4, Issue, 139; pp. 6-7.
"Our Lady of Late", by Meredith Monk; Conjunctions: 28, Secular Psalms; ed. Bradford Morrow; Bard College; Annandale-on-Hudson; 1997; pp. 180-186; Includes photo, score of "Our Lady of Late" & text by MM.
"Politicos Temporais: 'The Politics of Quiet': O Regresso de Monk ao Palco dos Encontros Acarte", by Cristina Peres; Expresso (Lisbon); September 13, 1997; Preview & Interview in Portuguese.
"A Tribute to Our Collective Mother/Remembering Bessie Schonberg", by Carolyn Adams; Dance USA Journal; Summer 1997; pp. 16-17, 22.
"Une Force Qui Guerit", by Meredith Monk; L'Evidence; No. 9-10; May 1997; p. 16; Taken from interview with Deborah Jowitt.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Bain de Femmes", by Pierre-Louis Chantre; L’Hebdo (Switzerland); March 6, 1997.
"Bessie Schonberg, 90, a Mentor for Dancers"; The New York Times - "Obituaries"; May 15, 1997.
"Baryshnikov and French Innovator Win Bessie Awards", by Jack Anderson; The New York Times; September 19, 1997.
"Breathless City: Self-composed Space: Meredith Monk- Site Specific Performing", by Cherie Huang; Diaalogue: Architecture and Design and Culture; No. 2, April 1997; pp. 118-121.
"Caught in the Act"; Jacob’s Pillow 65th Anniversary Season/1997; p. 28; Dona McAdams book.
"Conversations with Meredith Monk/Dock Street Theatre"; Spoleto Festival USA 1997 Brochure; May 23, June 8, 1997.
"Dance", by Lodi McClellan; Seattle Weekly; November 5, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"A Dimensao Experimental", by Rui Ferreira E Sousa; Sexta-Feira (Lisbon); August 29, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" preview in Portuguese.
"It's Not Only About Mozart with PME", by Cheryl North; San Mateo County Times; December 1, 1997.
"Jacob's Pillow Rumbles with Monk's Volcanic Activity", by Karen Campbell; Boston Herald; June 27, 1997.
"Merce Cunningham’s Sixty Years of Dance", by Deborah Jowitt; The Village Voice; May 1997.
"Meredith Monk"; China News; February 28, 1997; p. 16.
"Meredith Monk"; HK2; February 14, 1997; p. 27; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk"; The Handbook/Jacob’s Pillow 1997.
"Meredith Monk", by [Author Unkown]; Seattle Sidewalk (on the Web); September 23, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Arqueologa Da Voz", by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 16, 1997; Preview of "Politics of Quiet" & Interview in Portuguese.
"Meredith Monk at Jacob's Pillow"; Register Citizen (Torrington, CT); July 1, 1997.
"Meredith Monk Concert"; XXCVII ITI Congress & Theater of Nations/Seoul-Kyonggi, ‘98 (Brochure); p. 14.
"Meredith Monk Fuses Her Voice with Your Soul", by Yang Sung-Yin; The Korea Times; October 9, 1997; p. 10.
"Meredith Monk/Las Mil Caras de la Voz"; El Pais; March 22, 1997; p. 5.
"Meredith Monk/Performer as Shaman", by Mary Grace Butler; The Berkshire Eagle; pp. D1, D8; "Volcano Songs" at Jacob’s Pillow.
"Meredith Monk’s Journeys"; The China Post; February 26, 1997; p. 9; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk’s Latest CD..."; Shambhala News; November 1997; p. 14.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs" ; The Capital Times (Madison, WI); March 13, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs"; Hong Kong Arts Festival Programme and Booking Guide; February 15- March 9, 1997.
"Monk Eyes Work Specifically for Madison", by Jacob Stockinger; The Capital Times (Madison (WI); March 13, 1997.
"Monk Goes Her Own Way", by Desiree Au; Hong Kong Standard; February 20, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk in Madison/Avant-Garde Star Plans a Local Residency", by Tom Laskin; ISTHMUS; March 14, 1997; p. 19; "Politics of Quiet".
"Monk Quintessiential Performance Artist", by Frank Rizzo; The Hartfort Courant; February 6, 1997; p. 16; Musical Concert."
"Monk’s Act a Healing Process", by Victoria Finlay; South China Morning Post; February 21, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk’s Grand Experiment/Performance Artist Discovers Innovative Ways", by Lynn Jacobson; The Seattle Times; November 6, 1997; pp. 4-5; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk’s ‘Politics of Quiet’ at the Gulbenkian"; The Anglo-Portugues News; September 18, 1997.
"Multi-faceted Monk a Major Creative Force", by Dottie Ashley; Spoleto Today; June 5, 1997; p. 12; "A Celebration Service."
"Multitalented Monk Prepares Her Madison Plan"; Wisconsin Week; March 12, 1997; p. 2.
"On the Move", by Mary Murfin Bayley; The Seattle Times; June 7, 1997; Section M, p. 1, 8.
"OTB Teams with Cornish College of the Arts to Present Meredith Monk"; On the Boards (Seattle, WA); Fall 1997; p. 4.
"Performance Artist Monk on Own Path", by Gloria Cole; Connecticut Post; February 7, 1997; pp. E1, E13; "Meredith Monk in Concert."
Photograph of Meredith Monk; The Berkshire Eagle; July 4, 1997.
"Politicos Temporais: 'The Politics of Quiet': O Regresso de Monk ao Palco dos Encontros Acarte", by Cristina Peres; Expresso (Lisbon); September 13, 1997; Preview & Interview in Portuguese.
"A Primordial Language", by Tom Laskin; The Progressive; August 1997; p. 14.
"Profile", by Raymond Tuttle; Women of Note Quarterly; Vol. 5, Issue 3; August 1997.
"Profile", by Raymond Tuttle; Rough Draft of Article [See Above]; May 5, 1997.
"A Puzzled Commissioner"; The People’s Commissioner; Vol. 1, Issue 1, Spring, 1997; Meredith in Crossword Puzzle.
"See You in Church", by Carol Mullins; Movement Research; [Date unknown]; p. 24.
"Seventy Years of Modern Dance", by Rose Anne Thom; Dance Magazine; June 1997; pp. 82-90; "Quarry" mention and photo.
"Spoleto Brewing Mixture of Africa and Brazil", by Dottie Ashley; Spoleto Today; May 18, 1997; pp. 3-4.
"Spoleto Gears up for a Second Week", by Jeff Nichols; The Post and Courier; May 29, 1997; p. 2-E.
"A Swedish Opera Star Who Is Serious About the Health of Burned-Out Artists", by Cori Ellison; The New York Times; December 14, 1997; Hakan Hagegard wishes to delve further into work of artists such as Meredith Monk.
"Talent Shines at Top Events", by Kyle MacMillan; Omaha World-Herald; June 25, 1997; "The Politics of Quiet."
"Voce Arcaica"; Cooperazione; n. 24-11 Giugno 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Volcanic Vocals" by Eva Chui; HK Magazine; February 21. 1997; p. 22; "Volcano Songs."
"Yale Rep Series to Feature Vocal Artist Meredith Monk"; Yale Bulletin and Calendar; February 3-10, 1997.
"YDN Picks"; Yale Daily News; February 7, 1997; p. B2; "Meredith Monk in Concert."
Chapters in Books about MM
"Heart Beat and Silence"; Entretien avec Meredith Monk by Christine van Assche, November 1996; Bruce Nauman Image/Texte 1966-1996; Paris; Centre George Pompidou; 1997; p. 76-81; Interview & Chapter.
"I Percorsi Spazio/Temporali di Meredith Monk" (Meredith Monk's Time/ Space Journeys) by Maria Caglianone; Il Castello di Elsinore: Documenti per uno Studio del Teatro Sperimentale Americano: Meredith Monk, Ping
Chong, Christopher Hardman, Laura Farabough, Tina Wendkos; Quadrimestrale di Teatro, anno X, 29; Costa & Nolan, Genova, 1997; p. 13-32; "essay tries to put in evidence the evolution of Meredith Monk's creative process."
"Meredith Monk: 'Airport', excerpt from the Opera 'Atlas' (1991)"; Contemporary Anthology of Music by Women; ed. James R. Briscoe; Indiana University Press; Bloomington; 1997; p. 202-220; Includes text and score of "Airport" from "Atlas".
"Meredith Monk, Composer, Choreographer, Filmmaker, Performer"; Interview by Carol Lloyd; Creating a Life Worth Living: A Practical Course in Career Design for Artists, Innovators, and Others Aspiring to a Creative Life; Harper Collins Publishers, Inc, New York, 1997; p. 292-298, 232.
"Meredith Monk: In Search of the Primal Voice", by Dminitri Ehrlich; Inside the Music: Conversations with Contemporary Musicians about Spirituality, Creativity, and Consciousness; Shambhala; Boston; 1997; p. 64-74.
"Our Lady of Late", by Meredith Monk; Conjunctions: 28, Secular Psalms; ed. Bradford Morrow; Bard College; Annandale-on-Hudson; 1997; p. 180-186; Includes photo, score of "Our Lady of Late" & text by MM.
Books about MM
"Meredith Monk/Edited by Deborah Jowitt"; The Johns Hopkins University Press; Baltimore, Maryland, 1997.
Art and Performance: Meredith Monk; ed. Deborah Jowitt; Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1997.
Essays about MM
"A Discussion of the Works of Meredith Monk and Robert Wilson and their Affects on the Way we View Theater and Film" by Gina Lee; Student Paper; May 7, 1997; pp 1-7.
Un Linguaggio Universale: La Performance Art di Meredith Monk; Tesi di Laurea di Laura Biagi; Anno Accademico 1997/98; includes script to "Book of Days"; unpublished work, student thesis.
"Window on the Work"; Lincoln Center Institute Educational Booklet; Narrated by Diane Ramo; 'Facing North'.
Reviews
"Ao Vivo Ritos Ancestrais" by [Author Unknown]; Blitz (Lisbon); September 23, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" in Portuguese.
"Archaisierende Stimmen"; Neue Zurcher Zeitung (Switzerland); May 28, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Back to the Future", by Gabriella Ilnitchi; CDR's Music & the Arts; Volume 1, #1; "Monk and the Abbess."
"Bay City Best", by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; March 9, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Beyond Classic Continuity", by Jon Andrews; Downbeat; May 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Celebration Enthralls Audience", by Jeff Johnson; The Post and Courier; June 6, 1997; p. 9; "A Celebration Service" at Spoleto.
"La Chanson de Gestes de Meredith Monk", by Franck Mallet; Le Monde; November, 1997; p. 29.
"Classical Music", by Justin Davidson; Newsday; April 13, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Classic Monk", by Raymond Tuttle; Esquire Magazine; April 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Edgy Artist Still Sharp - Monk’s Most Recent Work Flows from a Volcano", by Justin Davidson; Newsday; July 8. 1997.
"Elogio do Silencio", by Alexandra Carita; Quarta-Feira [Lisbon]; September 17, 1997; "Politics of Quiet".
"Entrada Em Espiral No Proximo Seculo", by Maria Jose Fazenda; Publico (Lisbon); September 12, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" in Portuguese.
"A la Fois..."; SVM MAC; May 1997.
"Historische Bruchlinien"; Skug (Austria); No. 31; June 1997.
"An Iconoclast Accepts His Disciples’ Devotions", by Anna Kisselgoff; The New York Times; May 21, 1997; Excerpts from "Facing North" in honor of Merce Cunningham.
"Jacob’s Pillow Rumbles with Monk’s Volcanic Activity", by Karen Campbell; Boston Herald; June 27, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Kyle Gann Consumer Guide/Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by Kyle Gann; Village Voice; April 29, 1997; p. 64; Photo caption: "Pick Hit: Meredith Monk."
"Kontinentalbrucke"; Oberosterreichische Nachjrichten (Austria); July 5-12, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"A Long Overdue Tribute to California Composer Cowell", by Mark Swed; Los Angeles Times; February 4, 1997; pp. F2, F6; "Steppe Music."
"Meredith Monk", by Elizabeth Zimmer; Village Voice; December 23, 1997; Meredith Monk by Deborah Jowitt.
"Meredith Monk", by [Author Unknown]; New Haven Advocate; February 6, 1997; Solo Music Concert.
"Meredith Monk/ Edited by Deborah Jowitt", by [Author Unknown]; The John Hopkins University Press; 1997; Review of book.
"Meredith Monk Fuses Her Voice With Your Soul", by Yan Sung-jin; The Korea Times; October 9, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Singt Meredith Monk"; Salzburger Nachrichten; May 17, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk/'Volcano Songs'", by Justin Davidson; Newsday; 1997; CD Review.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Franck Ernould; Keyboards Magazine; May 1997; in French.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Klaus Hubner; Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik (Germany); November/December, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Chris Kelsey; Jazziz; August 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Richard Klecka; Conscious Choice (Chicago Metropolitan Edition); May/June 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Richard Klecka; Rhythm Music; July 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Georg-Friedrich Kuhn; Stereoplay (Germany); May 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by L.M.; ASC Del Ocio (Spain); April 3, 1997; CD Review in Spanish.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by David Sterritt; The Christian Science Monitor; June 2, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by Dean Suzuki; Option; July/August 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by K.R.S; OUT; July 1997; pp. 58, 60.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by John L. Walters; The Wire (Great Britain); April 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs", by EW; Jazz Live (Austria) No. 115, 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs"; Die Seiten; Nr. 1; Fruhjahr 1997.
"Meredith Monk/Volcano Songs/ECM New Series", by Franklin Bruno; College Music Journal; July 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by Jon Andrews; Down Beat; May, 1997; CD Review.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by Guido Fischer; Jazzthetik (Germany); No. 5; 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by J. Green; The Harbinger (Mobile, AL); March 24, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by O. Scopa; Cuaderno de Jazz; May, 1997; CD Review in Spanish.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by Josef Woodard; Los Angeles Times; March 30, 1997.
"Meredith Monk: Volcano Songs", by J.W; New Age Journal; May/June 1997.
"M. Monk: Volcano Songs: Duets; Solos. New York Requiem. St. Petersburg Waltz. Three Heavens and Hells. Light Songs: Selections", by Robert Carl; Fanfare; July/August 1997.
"Monk/Meredith Nee en 1943", by Franck Mallet; Le Monde de la Musique (France); April 1997.
"Monk’s Voice Reveals a Strange Beauty", by Robert Jones; The Post and Courier; June 8, 1997; pp. 1-A, 21-A;"A Celebration Service."
"Monk’s ‘Volcano’ Commemorates Flow of Life", by Debra Cash; The Boston Globe; July 5, 1997; p. D6.
"Monk Uses Sound, Motion to Create Art", by Lynn Jacobson; The Seattle Times; November 7, 1997; "Volcano Songs".
"Monk Uses Volcanoes as Music Metaphor", by Fred Shuster; The Los Angeles Daily News; March 28, 1997; "Volcano Songs".
"Monk, Volcano Songs", by Hans-Christian von Dadelsen; Fono Forum (Germany); June 1997.
"New-Music Composer Monk Makes Volcanic Rumblings", by Fred Schuster; Mail-Star (Halifax, NS, Canada); March 29, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"O Apelo Da Voz Humana", by Ana Maria Ribeiro; Correo de Manha (Lisbon); September 18, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" Review in Portuguese.
"Picks of the Week/Recording", by Fredric Koeppel; The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN); April 6, 1997.
"The Politics of Quiet: Sons e Rituais de uma Cerimonia Religiosa", by Ines Queiroz; Diario Economico (Lisbon); September 18, 1997; Review in Portuguese.
"'The Quiet' Meredith ou a Filha de Artaud", by Ana Marques Gastao; Diario de Noticias (Lisbon); September 17, 1997; "Politics of Quiet" Review in Portuguese.
"Schreie, Flustern"; Vogue (Germany); April 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Spoleto Festival 1997...", by James L. Paulk; New Music Connoisseur; Vol. 5, No. 3; Fall 1997; "A Celebration Service."
"Spoleto ‘97 Not One of the Great Ones", by Robert Jones; The Post and Courier; June 10, 1997; pp. 1-A, 7-A.
"Stimmenkunst", by R.W.; Musik & Theater (Switzerland); June 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Three Times a Lady", by Barry Bassis; The Resident (NY); April 30-May 6, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Vokale Utbrudd Fra Meredith Monk", by Geir Johnson; Aftenposten (Norway); [Date Unknown], 1997; CD Review of "Volcano Songs" in Norvwegian.
"Voices as Lovely Instruments", by Wilma Salisbury; Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio); April 27, 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"Volcano Songs"; [Author unknown]; Seattle Weekly; November 12, 1997.
"Vorsprachlich"; Fono Forum (Germany); March 1997; "Volcano Songs."
"What I Mean is, Don’t Close ‘Da Mouth", by Jan Stuart; FanFare; February 2, 1997; Review of "Hot Mouth" and mention of Meredith Monk.
"Worlds of Difference", by Deborah Jowitt; Village Voice; May 13, 1997; p. 95; Review of Sean Curran Company - Excerpts from "Facing North" used in performance.
1996
Articles by or Interviews with MM
"Breaking Ground", transcription of live interview and presentation by Deborah Jowitt at 92nd Street Y; March 28, 1996.
"Conversando Con Meredith Monk: un Intervista di Federico Nicolao; 1996.
----MAJOR ARTICLE----
"Landscape Memories: an Interview with Meredith Monk" by Eleonora Beck; Women of Note Quarterly; August 1996.
"Meredith Monk a Spell Bound in Song", an Interview by Ingred Sischy; The Next Wave Magazine; 1996.
"Meredith Monk: In Search of the Primordial Voice" by Dimitri Ehrlich; Shambhala Sun; July 1996; article and interview.
"Meredith Monk, La Voce del Rito Che Danza" by Marco Manca; L'Unione Sarda; November 14, 1996; in concert with Harry Huff/ article & interview.
"Meredith Monk Papesse d'Avignon", interview and preview with Edmee Santy; [Publication Unknown] (Avignon, France); July 25, 1996; "Politics of Quiet" & Musical Concert.
"Un Angel Sereno Sobre Nueva York" by Marco Maggi; Posdata; August 2, 1996.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"After 3 Decades her Performance is Still Art" by Sid Smith; Chicago Tribune; February 21, 1996.
"Artist's 'Politics' Are on Display" by Kyle MacMillan; Omaha World-Herald; September 27, 1996.
"Composer at Last" by Deborah Jowitt and Kyle Gann; Village Voice; October 15, 1996.
"Coveted Grant Stuns Alumna" by Carol J. Suplee; Georgian; Winter 1995-96; MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.
"Dancers Join to Help Breast Cancer Research" by Doris Diether; The Villager; October 16, 1996.
"Entering a World Only Meredith Monk Can Map" by Jack Anderson; The New York Times; June 16, 1996.
"Eruption of Voices: Monk Flowing With Talent in 'Volcano Songs'" by Hedy Weiss; Chicago Sun-Times; February 22, 1996.
"The Great Divide" by Kyle Gann; Village Voice; July 9, 1996.
"Harmonic Convergence of Genius" by Lisa S. Powers; Current; October 1996.
"Kunstlerinnen Behaupten Ihr Feld" by [Author Unknown]; WAZ; October 10, 1996; article about workshop.
"Kunstlerische Gleichstellung- Nicht Nur Als Zukunftsmusik" by MaS; NRZ; October 30, 1996; article about workshop.
"La Chanson de Gestes de Meredith Monk" by Franck Mallet; Le Monde; 1996.
"La 'Messe' de Meredith" by Edmee Santy; Le Provencal; July 28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"La Voix Universelle" by Mitzi Gerber; Provence; July 25, 1996; 'The Politics of Quiet'.
"Long-Ignored America's Avant-Garde Composers Finally Get Their Due" by James Roos; The Herald; June 9, 1996.
"Le Chant Pluriel" by Franck Mallet; Les Inrockuptibles; November 6-12, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Le Volcan de Meredith Monk"; le Parisien; November 6, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Ma Voix Danse et Mon Corps Chante" by Martine Bres; Midi Libre; July 25, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk" by David Patrick Stearns; BBC Music Magazine; May 1996; with cover photo.
"Meredith Monk a la Bastille"; Le Figaro; October 23, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Meredith Monk Dances to Her Own Tune" by Jack Anderson; The Observer (?); June 23,1996.
"Meredith Monk, Due Serate a Cagliari"; La Nuova; November 14, 1996; in concert with Harry Huff.
"Meredith Monk: In Search of the Primordial Voice" by Dimitri Ehrlich; Shambhala Sun; July 1996; includes some interview.
"Meredith Monk, La Voce del Rito Che Danza" by Marco Manca; L'Unione Sarda; November 14, 1996; in concert with Harry Huff/ 1/2 interview.
"Meredith Monk Papesse d'Avignon", interview and preview with Edmee Santy; [Publication Unknown] (Avignon, France); July 25, 1996; "Politics of Quiet" & Musical Concert.
"Meredith Monk: Performance Artist Tries to Help Audiences Find a Quiet Place'" by L. Kent Wolgamott; Lincoln Journal Star; September 27, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: 'The Politics of Quiet'" by Kate Conner-Ruben; Ann Arbor Observer; October 1996.
"Meredith Monk, Savante et Populaire"; Liberation; October 29, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Meredith Monk Wins Achievement Award"; Star Ledger; June 26, 1996.
"Meredith Monk Wins a Dance Festival Award" by Jack Anderson; The New York Times; June 26, 1996.
"Meredith Monk's Next Wave Premiere Is a Category Killer" by Kyle Gann; Village Voice; October 15, 1996.
"Monk's Meditation" by Gerald Brennan; The Ann Arbor News Entertainment Weekly; October 3-13, 1996.
"Monk's Shifting Muse" by Jane Vranish; Pittsburgh Post Gazette; June 2, 1996.
"The Once and Future Past: Meredith Monk's Visionary Archeology" by Sally Banes; Meredith Monk: Archeology of an Artist May 21- September 14, 1996, Exhibit Catalog.
"Opera is DEAD Long LIVE Opera" by Eric Salzman; BBC Music Magazine; November 1996; "Atlas", general.
"'Politics Turns Ordinary into Extraordinary" by Stephanie Glickman; The Michigan Daily; October 4, 1996.
"Renaissance Man of Modern Arts" by Sarah McKechnie; The Washington Times; September 28, 1996; pp. B1, B2; Mentions Monk as favorite performance artist.
"San Francisco Symphony Program Notes for Fall Season, 1996 by Paul Attinello.
"San Francisco Symphony Program Notes for Fall Season, 1996: Unedited Version" by Paul Attinello; August 22, 1996.
"Scaling New Ranges" by Linda Haac; The Independent; June 19, 1996.
"Stilhedens Stemm" by Jens Jorgen Madsen; Det Fri Aktuelt (Danish); July 15, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Sweeping The Path" by John R. Killacky; Dance/USA Journal; Spring 1996; Meredith as inspiration.
"Technician of the Sacred" by Thom Jurek; Metrotimes; October 2-8, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Three Decades Later, Performance Pioneer Meredith Monk is Still Breaking Down Barriers" by Jane Vranish; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Weekend Magazine; June 7, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Trois Concerts"; Rouge; October 24, 1996; "Volcano Songs" & "Shrine".
"Under Meredith Monk's Volcano" by Carol Pratl; The Paris Free; November 1996.
"Uptown, Downtown, and Out of Doors" by George Dorris; Dance NOW; Autumn 1996; "A Celebration Service."
"Volcano Songs" by Georges Gad; Theatre de La Bastill: Program; Saison 1996-1997.
"The World of Meredith Monk" by Jack Anderson; International Herald Tribune; June 19, 1996.
"Why do Opera Composers Murder Great Books?" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle; [Date Unlisted]; "Atlas".
Mentions, Photographs, etc... in Books
Caught in the Act, Photographs By Dona Ann McAdams; Aperture Foundation; New York; 1996; pp. 14-15; Photograph of "Volcano Songs" at PS 122 Performance (1994) and Score to "Trekking Dance".
International Year Book 1996: Covering the Year 1995; Collier's; New York; 1996; p. 155; MaCarthur Fellowship Recipient mention and photograph.
Chapters in Books about MM
"Meredith Monk's 'Atlas' of Sound: New Opera and the American Performance Tradition" by Bonnie Marranca; Ecologies of Theater; The John Hopkins University Press; Baltimore; 1996; pp. 224-232.
Books and Essays about MM
"Dialogues A Movement Exploration of 'Voice'" by D. Elise Mandel; Senior Honors Project & Thesis;, OSU Department of Dance; Spring, 1996; pp. 8-9, 11, 18, 26, 38, 47;
"Meredith Monk with Robert Een/'Facing North'" by Betty Ouellette; Student essay, PE 203 Dance for Children.
Reviews
"An American Dream: Symphony's Glorious Homage to Homegrown Music" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; June 18, 1996.
"An Education for the Living and the Dead" by Mark Swed; Los Angeles Times; June 18, 1996.
"Archaologin des Gesangs" by Heinz Zietsch; [Publication unknown]; November 2, 1996; Translation: "The Archaeologist of Singing" by Ruth Fuglistaller.]
"Artist Brings Her 'Politics' to Lincoln" by Kyle Macmillan; Omaha World Herald; September 28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet.
"At Abne For Nye Verdener" by Afandrs Beyer; [Publication Unknown] (Danish); May 25-26, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"At S.F.Symphony: America the Bizarre, the Wonderful" by Janos Gereben; Marin Independent Journal; June 18, 1996.
"Chronicling Minimalism" by GJO; ISAM Newsletter; Vol. XXVI, No. 1; Fall 1996; "Minimalists" by K. Robert Schwarz.
"Die Ordnung des Bienenstaates" by Eva-Elisabeth Fischer; Suddeutsches Zeitung; Fall, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Ein-Frau-Universum" by Von Doris Kosterke; [Publication unknown]; November 13, 1996; Translation: "One-Woman Universe" by Ruth Fuglistaller.
"Et Forsvar For Stilheden" by Soren Kassebeer; Berlingske Tidende (Danish); July 17, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Facing the Music or Backing Away From It" by Jack Anderson; New York Times; June, 1996.
"Freni's Princess, Bernstein's Songs, and Monk's Quiet" by Bruce-Michael Gelbert; New York Native; November 4, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"La "Messe" de Meredith" by Edmee Santy; Le Provencal; July 28, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"La Planete des Abeilles: Meredith Monk" by Lise Brunel; Les Saisons De La Danse; Fall, 1996; 'The Politics of Quiet".
"La Voix Absolue" by Daniele Carraz; Le Meridional; July, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Life After the Dead: Some Dissonance, but Still Plenty of Devotion" by Trip Gabriel; New York Times; June 17, 1996; SF Symphony.
"Meredith Monk" by Renaud Machart; Le Monde; July, 1996.
"Meredith Monk: Archeology of an Artist" by Deborah Jowitt; Village Voice; June 4, 1996.
"Meredith Monk: Critic's Choice" by Carol Burbank; Chicago Reader; February 23, 1996; "Volcano Songs" at Columbia College's 20th anniversary.
"Meredith Monk Monte Le Son d'Avignon" by Marie-Christine Velas; Liberation; July 29, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: Savoir Decouvrir L'Essentiel" by Michele Taddei; Le Meridional; July 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk's Celebration Service, Union Theological Seminary" by Allen Hughes; The American Organist; October 1996.
"Meredith Monk Se Veut Archeologue de Ses Voix" by Chantal Aubry; La Croix; July 31, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Meredith Monk: Una Voce, Cento Suoni" by Greca Piras; L'Unione Sarda; November 16, 1996; concert with Harry Huff.
"Meredith Monk: Une Salutaire Naivete" by Gabriel Vialle; La Marseillaise; July 28, 1998; "Politics of Quiet".
"Monastic Melange:'The Politics of Quiet' Preaches Pensiveness" by Justin Davidson; Newsday; October 12, 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess" by J.F. Weber; Fanfare; September/October 1996; pp. 398-399.
"'The Monk and the Abbess'" by Don G. Campbell; The Quest; Winter 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess" by E.S.; Stereo Review; October 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess: Musica Sacra" by Stephanie von Buchau; Alameda Times-Star; June 23, 1996.
"Monk and the Abbess: Musica Sacra" by Stephanie von Buchau; The Oakland Tribune; June 23, 1996.
"Monkless Chants" by Kyle Gann; Village Voice; October 29, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Monk's 'Quiet' is a Slow, Reflective Success" by L. Kent Wolgamott; Lincoln Journal Star; September 28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Multimedia Opera Showcases Fresh Vision" by Stephanie Glickman; The Michigan Daily; October 8, 1996.
"Musica Sacra" by Justin Davidson; NY Newsday; July 28, 1996.
"Musica Sacra/Monk and the Abbess" by JC; Crosswinds; October 1996.
"Music Carries Weight of 'Politics of Quiet'" by Alice Kaderlan; Tribune-Review [Pittsburgh?]; June 10, 1996.
"A New Look At 'Less Is More'" by Neil Strauss; The New York Times; October 14, 1996; 'Politics of Quiet' at BAM.
"Oratorio Pour Une Ruche et 12 Voix" by Mitzi Gerber; Le Dauphine; July 28, 1996; "The Politics of Quiet".
"Parade of the Maverick Modernist, Joined by the Dead" by Alex Ross; The New York Times; June 19, 1996; S.F. Symphony.
"Sacred Music" by Justin Hayford; Chicago Reader; March 1, 1996; "Volcano Songs".
"Sound Footing: 'Quiet' Seldom Short of Breadth" by David Lyman; Detroit Free Press; October 7, 1996.
"Symphony Aims for Sublime" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; September 21, 1996; p. E3; "Other Worlds Revealed" "Earth Seen From Above" "Panda Chant II."
"Symphony, Chorus in Near-Ideal Unison" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; September 20, 1996; p. C7; "Other Worlds Revealed" "Earth Seen From Above" "Panda Chant II."
"To See the Next Stage of Musical Theater, See Monk" by Gerald Brennan; The Ann Arbor News; October 7, 1996.
"Two Women, Centures Apart, Juxtapose Finely" by Michael Quinn; Classic CD; July 1996; Monk and the Abbess.
"Una Voce de Donna Per Sperimentare" by Roberta Sanna; La Nuova; November 16, 1996; concert with Harry Huff.
"Visionaries' delights" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; June 17, 1996; "Click Songs 1 & 2", "Choosing Companions", "The Tale", & "New York requiem".
"Vi Skal Se Hinanden I Ojnene" by Lise Bondesen; Politiken (Danish); July 17, 1996; "Politics of Quiet".
"Wohlige Wiederbegegnung" by Harold Budweg; [Publication unknown]; November 2, 1996; Transaltion: "Pleasant Re-Encounter by Ruth Fuglistaller".
1995
Articles by or Interviews with MM
"An Extended Interview with Meredith Monk" by Mark Alburger; 20th Century Music; June 1995; pp. 6-8.
"Il Mondo in un Momento"; An interview with Meredith Monk by Gianluca Cittero; Firenze Mattina; No. 21; October 19, 1995; p. 18.
"Meredith Monk" by William Duckworth; Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers; Schirmer Books, New York, 1995; Interview and introductory essay; pp. 345-367.
"Meredith Monk" by Geoff Smith & Nicola Walker Smith; New Voices: American Composers Talk about Their Music; Amadeus Press, Portland, OR., 1995; pp. 181-194.
"Pierwotny Krzyk" by Olaf Szewczyk; Gazeta Wyborcza (Poland); October 26, 1995; Interview.
"Remaking American Opera" - a Discussion With Four Composers: John Adams, Anthony Davis, Meredith Monk, and Tania Leon; Newsletter /Institute for Studies in American Music/Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York; Vol. XXIV, Number 2; Spring 1995; pp. 1-2, 14-15.
"Visions of New York’s Future/Meredith Monk/Performance Artist"; Portion of article by Meredith Monk; The New York Times; December 31, 1995; p. 10.
"Volcano Songstress Meredith Monk" - an Interview with J. Tarin Towers; Icon (Weekly News and A&E for Iowa City and Coralville); April 27, 1995; pp. 4-5.
Articles about MM in Magazines/Newspapers
"Area Artist Receives $315,000 Grant From MacArthur Foundation"; Staff Report; The Daily Star (Oneonta, New York); June 23, 1995.
"Artist Uses Song to Break Down Barriers" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal; November 5, 1995; pp. 1F, 7F.
"L’Aventuriere de la Voix" by Roch Bertrand; Sud Ouest; October 14, 1995.
"The Big Chill/In Facing North; Meredith Monk ‘Paints’ a Frozen Landscape with the Human Voice" by Catherine Harding; Isthmus; November 10, 1995; pp. 17-18.
"Class Notes/1960/Meredith Monk"; Georgian; Vol. 65, No. 3, Winter 1994-95; p. 12.
"Composer-Choreographer-Performer Meredith Monk has received a $315,000 Grant..."; Dance Magazine; September 1995; p. 25.
"Consultant Is Also A Conductor" by Tanya Schevitz; San Francisco Examiner; March 14, 1995; pp. B1, B4.
"Datebook’s Hot Picks/Music/Shock of the New" by David Wiegand; [Publcation unknown]; [Date unknown], 1995.
"Dunaif, Lilienthal, Monk Receive Alumnae/i Achievement Awards/Cited for Accomplishment, Each Cites Fresh Challenges"; Sarah Lawrence Alumnae/o Network; Fall 1995; pp.1-2.
"For Art’s Sake/Meredith Monk is Multi-Gifted" by Nick Charles; New York Weekend; June 17, 1995; pp. 15-17 "‘Genius’ Grants Listed"; New York Newsday; June 13, 1995.
"Grant Awarded to Man Missing in Chechnya" by Linda Stewart; The Dallas Morning News; [Date Unknown], 1995; pp. 1A, 6A.
"Granted, it’s a Stroke of ‘Genius’" by Jane Sumner; The Dallas Morning News; June 13, 1995; p. 6A.
"If 6 was 4’33"" by Derk Richardson; San Francisco Bay Guardian; January 12, 1995.
"Il Disordine della Arti, Capitolo Secondo" by Andrea Nanni; Firenze Mattina; No. 3; September 28, 1995.
"Incantations au CAPC" by R. Bertrand; Sud Ouest; Ocotber 16, 1995.
"Here’s the Money. Now Go Make Some Art"; The New York Times; June 25, 1995; p. 31.
"Hotline"; Dance Magazine; September 1995.
"Hunter Professor Wins $315G" by Edna Negron; New York Newsday; June 13, 1995.
"Key/Meredith Monk/Booklet Folder Front"; CD Copy 1051; Printed April 3, 1995.
"MacArthur ‘Genius’ Award Winner to be in Residence at UW" by Ken Chraca; News/University of Wisconsin-Madison; November 27, 1995.
"MacArthur Grant Recipients" by Karen W. Arenson; The New York Times NATIONA; June 13, 1995.
"MacArthur Picks Meredith Monk, Performance Artist"; The MacDowell Colony News; Vol. 24, No. 2; Summer/Fall 1995; pp. 1-2.
"Meredith, La Grande Voce Dell’Anima" by Giuseppe Vigna; La Nazione; October 19, 1995.
"Meredith Leggenda in Voce" by Roberto Incerti; La Repubblica; October 19, 1995.
"Meredith Monk"; Brochure for Residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; November 9-15, 1995.
"Meredith Monk"; MacDowell Colony, Inc. Newsletter; April 1993-March 1995; p. 16; Photo and Quote, p. 11.
"Meredith Monk"; Sun Ouest; October 11, 1995.
"Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble"; The West Kortright Centre ‘95/20th Season Brochure; p. 21.
"Meredith Monk/"Facing North"; Arts Alive Brochure for the Wisconsin Union Theater; 1995/1996.
"Meredith Monk, i Viaggi della Voce" by Ernesto de Pascale; Il Tirereno; October 18, 1995.
"Meredith Monk na Festiwalu Rozdroze" by Zamek Ujadowski; Zycie Warszawy; October 20, 1995.
"Meredith’s Monk: Songs From a World Without Words" by Cathy Ellis; [Publication unknown]; [Date unknown].
"Meredith Monk’s Vocal Ensemble Were in Residence at Pine Lake.."; The Ecotone - The Newsletter of the Pine Lake Campus of Hartwick College; No. 14; Fall 1995.
"Meredith Monk/Wokalistka Nowatorka Rezyseruje i Komponuje"; Kolumne przgotowata Iwona Lawecka; Zycie Warszany; October 11, 1995.
"Monk Brings More Cold Weather to UW" by Barbara Wolff; Wisconsin Week; October 25, 1995; p. 5; "Facing North."
"Monk Brings Unique Style to Hancher" by Lesley Kennedy; The Daily Iowan; May 2, 1995; p. 8B; "Volcano Songs."
"Monk to Participate in Weeklong Residency" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal; November 5, 1995; pp. 7F.
"Mozart Ensemble Branches Out" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; December 5, 1995; pp. E1,E4.
"The Mysteries of Meredith Monk" by Cerinda Survant; The Sunday Oregonian; March 5, 1995; pp. F1, F10; "Volcano Songs."
"Opera from Elsewhere: Meredith Monk’s ATLAS" by Leslie Lassetter; Symposium on Women in Music; College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati; April 16, 1993.
"Pacific Mozart Ensemble Brings Unusual Works to Life" by Robert Collins; The Times/Time Out; March 17, 1995.
"Performance/Meredith Monk in Residence at UW-Madison November 9-15/Internationally Acclaimed Dancer/Singer/Composer to Teach and Perform"; In Step; November 9-22, 1995; p. 25.
"Pierwotny Krzyk" by Olaf Szewczyk; Gazeta Wyborcza (Poland); October 26, 1995; Interview.
"Portrat/Manfred Eicher" by Von Konrad Heidkamp; Lufthanza Bordbuch; June 1995; pp. 29, 31-34.
"Pretresse Meredith" by C.D.; Sun Ouest Dimanche; October 8, 1995.
"Relief Expert Missing in Chechnya Is Among MacArthur Grant Recipients" by Karen W. Arenson; The New York Times; June 13, 1995; p. A22.
"Regard d’Objectif/La Jeune Ecole/Virgile Bertrand" by [Author Unknown]; Les Saisons De La Danse; No. 274; November 1995; p. 21; Photo of Meredith Monk.
"A Season of Power" by Stephen G. Landesman; [Publication Unknown]; [Date unknown].
"Smartie Grants" by Karen Avenoso and Dick Sheridan; Daily News; June 13, 1995; p. 14.
"Song and Dance/Performance Artist Meredith Monk Comes to Cornell" by Bert Patterns; The Ithaca Times; August 31-September 7, 1995; p. 15.
"Spotkania Sztuki Akcji" by EWA; Gazeta Wyborcza; Sroda 11 pazdzieernika, 1995.
"Steppin’ Out/Performed/Meredith Monk’s The Tale.."; ASCAP Playback; March-April 1995; p. 11.
"Symphony's American Festival/Tilson Thomas Tries Something New for a Summer Series" by Allan Ulrich; San Francisco Examiner; December 19, 1995; pp. C1, C5.
"Tanczacy Glos i Spiewajace Ciato" by EWA; Gazeta Wyborcza; October 20, 1995.
"3 Downtown Artists Get Coveted MacArthur Grants" by Robert Hicks; The Villager; June 29, 1995; pp. 9, 18.
"Witches, Madwomen and Whores: A Study of Women in Opera" by Myrna Schloss, Ph. D.; New School for Social Research; Received August 14, 1995; course description.
Mentions, Photographs, etc... in Books
Corpo Che Danza: Fotografie di Massimo Agus; presentazione di Silvia Poletti; SetteG; Toscana; 1995; p. 15; Photograph of "Turtle Dreams".
New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers; by Ellen D. Lerner & Gregory Sandow; 1995; Extensive Meredith Monk Bio.
Chapters in Books about MM
"Meredith Monk" by [Author unknown]; The Pandora Guide to Women Composers; [Publisher unknown]; England; [Date unknown], 1995 (?); pp. 210-213.
"Meredith Monk" by William Duckworth; Talking Music: Conversations with John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, and Five Generations of American Experimental Composers; Schirmer Books, New York, 1995; pp. 345-367; Interview and introductory essay.
"Meredith Monk" by Geoff Smith & Nicola Walker Smith; New Voices: American Composers Talk about Their Music; Amadeus Press, Portland, OR., 1995; p. 181-194; Interview.
Books and Essays about MM
"Criticism Seminar" Essay by Kimberly E. Miner; April 12, 1995.
"Facing North" by members of dance class; Multiple student essays.
"Metaphoric Post-Modern Dance's Return to the Senses/ The Language of Meredith Monk's 'Composite Theatre'” by Jeffrey Michael Mandelbaum; May 17, 1995; student essay.
"Reading Ellis Island" by Sara E. Coffey; Fall 1995; From Postmodern Dance Class (Prof. Marcia Siegel)
Reviews
"Bold Program of Opera Choruses" by Joshua Kosman; San Francisco Chronicle; [Date unknown], 1995; p. E2.
"Dramatic Work from Mozart Ensemble" by Stephanie von Buchau; The Oakland Tribune; March 20, 1995; p. B2.
"Ensemble Celebrates More Than the Holidays" by Stephanie von Buchau; San Francisco Examiner; [Date unknown], 1995; Pacific Mozart Ensemble performs Monk's work.
"Immerse Yourself in ‘Facing North" by Nadine Goff; Wisconsin State Journal; November 11, 1995.
"Meredith Moelleux" by Phillipe Verriele; Les Saisons de la Danse; p. 14; review of "Volcano Songs."
"Meredith Monk/American Archeology #1: Roosevelt Island" by David Raphael Israel; Musicworks; [Date Unknown], 1995; pp. 69, 70.
"Meredith Monk- Glos Wyzwolony: Cialo Spiewa Glos Tanczy" by Rafal Ksiezyk; Wiadomosci Kulturalne (Poland); October, 1995; in Polish.
"Monk Gently Creates Ethereal Realm" by Cerinda Survant; The Oregonian; March 11, 1995; p. E4; review of "Volcano Songs."
"Na Spotkaniu Drog"/"At the Crossroads" by Tomasz Plata; Teatr (Poland); No. 12; December, 1995; p. 34; in Polish.
"‘North’ Showcases Artist Monk" by Kevin Lynch; The Capital Times; November 8, 1995; p. 7.
"Piesn Z Wysokosci: Warszawski Przeglad Tworczosci Meredith Monk" by [Author unknown]; Zycie Warszawy; October 17, 1995; Solo Music Concert & "Three Heavens & Hells".
"Stemmen Fra Praerien: Meredith Monk Leverer en Rutineret Opvisning af Stemmens Mangfoldighed" by Steen Chr. Steensen; Berlingske Tidende; February 23, 1995; p. 7.
"Sweet Silver" by Alice Naude; Dance Magazine; October 1995; pp. 96-97; Review of Philadanco at Joyce Theater/Music for piece: "The Element in Which It Takes Place" by Phillip Glass and Meredith Monk.
"Voice Dance Writers Celebrate Some of 1994’s Breathtaking Performances/Meredith Monk’s..." by Marcia B. Siegel; The Village Voice; December 28-January 3, 1995; "American Archoelogy #1"
"Wilderness Evocation Enchanting" by James Maraniss; The Capital Times; November 11-12, 1995; "Facing North."
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