Name: Beginnings
Brand: Meredith Monk

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Redeye

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Release date

2009-11-24

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TZACD7721

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702397772125

Artist

Meredith Monk

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Tzadik

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Jazz

Tzadik is a US record label based in New York City, specializing in avant-garde and experimental music. Established in 1995 by composer and saxophonist John Zorn, Tzadik has become a prominent name in the industry. With Zorn as the executive producer of all Tzadik releases, the label operates as a not-for-profit cooperative.

With an extensive catalog numbering scheme, Tzadik offers a diverse range of musical experiences. From special editions to limited edition vinyls, their releases cater to various preferences. They also have dedicated series such as John Zorn's 50th Birthday Celebration Series and Radical Jewish Culture Series.

While CDs were initially manufactured at a Nimbus facility until 2000, later releases from 2000 onwards were produced by Failsafe Media. It's important to note that if a title was originally issued before 1999 but features Mould SID Code 41xx, it should be considered as a repress from 2000 or later.

Meredith Monk is a highly acclaimed US composer, performer, and director. Born on November 20, 1942 in New York City, she has made significant contributions to the world of music. With a diverse range of talents and skills, Monk has established herself as an influential figure in contemporary music.

Her unique style blends various genres and techniques, creating captivating compositions that push the boundaries of traditional music. Drawing inspiration from her extensive training in dance and theater, Monk's performances are known for their mesmerizing visual elements and innovative use of voice.

With a career spanning several decades, Meredith Monk has collaborated with renowned artists such as *Morton Feldman*, *Terry Riley*, *Laurie Anderson*, and *John Cage*. Her work has also been recognized through numerous awards and honors. If you appreciate the works of artists like *Steve Reich* or the *Kronos Quartet*, you will find great enjoyment in exploring Meredith Monk's extraordinary musical creations.

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an unprecedented collection of recordings charting the earliest years of one of the world's most innovative and exciting renaissance women....composer, singer, performer, film director, visual artist and auteur meredith monk. hand selected by meredith from her personal archives, this fascinating compilation ranges from her first solo vocal performances in the mid-'60s, to ground-breaking works from the '70s up through 1980. an essential portrait of a vocal pioneer at her virtuosic and exploratory best.

Beginnings

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