Noah Creshevsky News
American composer (1945-2020)
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2021-01-02 18:30:38
Music from behind a mask: Schell’s picks for 2020
Two years ago, Noah Creshevsky, a committed advocate of fixed-media composition, and one of the musical voices lost to us in 2020, asserted that “today’s best seats are in our own homes or wherever we may be, listening to music through speakers or headphones, in chairs of our choosing, with or without extramusical diversions.” It’s […]
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2020-12-13 15:30:00
Noah Creshevsky, Composer Of ‘Hyperreal’ Work, 75
Creshevsky studied composition with some modern legends, but he “found his calling in the studio-bound world of electronic music. Using the prevailing technologies of the day — at first cutting and splicing magnetic tape, later using samplers and digital audio workstations — he made music that was dizzyingly complex in its conception and construction. But […]
2020-12-12 22:54:16
He built his musical works from myriad sampled sounds, including noises from the street as well as voices and instruments. He was also a respected teacher.
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2020-12-09 15:21:11
Death of New York hyperrealist composer, 75
The New York electronics composer Noah Creshevsky died on December 3 of an unknown cause. After studies with Nadia Boulanger and Luciano Berio, he spent the whole of his life in the city, inventing a sound world that he defined as ‘hyperrealist’. He taught at Brooklyn College of City University and was firector of its […]
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