Laurie Anderson
2022-12-01
Brussels, Belgium
Bozar - "Ars Musica Festival"

01. Interview with Dennis Russell Davies, just before the concert
02. Interview with Laurie Anderson (on improvising with a symphonic orchestra)

03. Songs For Amelia Earhart TT 37:24
By Laurie Anderson, arranged for string orchestra by Dennis Russell Davies.
Brussels Philharmonic
Dennis Russell Davies - conductor
Laurie Anderson - voice, electronics, violin
Rubin Kodheli - cello

Songs For Amelia features text from Amelia Earhart’s pilot’s log from her last trip around the world.
Adapted from Songs for A.E. a work for full orchestra first performed in 2000 by the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall New York City.​​​​​​​

04. Downpour TT 48:43
By Laurie Anderson, arranged for Brussels Philharmonic by Stéphane Collin.
​​​​​​​Brussels Philharmonic
Dennis Russell Davies – soloist and conductor
Laurie Anderson - voice, electronics , violin
Adrien Lambinet - trombone
Eric Thielemans - percussion
Eve Beuvens - piano

Downpour is a work made especially for the festival and features songs adapted from Anderson’s Grammy winning 2018 album Landfall with the Kronos Quartet and improvisations with three Brussels musicians.

Lineage:
FM broadcast > external antenna > Dual IR 3A Radio > Sony PCM-D100 (Line In) > WAV (2448)
Editing with Sound Forge 15
Volume +4 dB, fade out
Noise reduction applied on track 3 & 4
Convert to 16 bit (dither and noise shaping)
Resample to 44,100 Hz with anti-alias filter
TLH (FLAC 8)

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