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Dennis Bathory-Kitsz

As part of the post-Fluxus generation of independent artists, Dennis Báthory-Kitsz composes and advocates for the presentation of nonpop—the music formerly known as classical. He has created more than 1,000 works for orchestras, sound sculptures, soloist... view more

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    GEORGE by Jeffrey Perkins

    A feature length documentary on George Maciunas, the founder and impresario of Fluxus, the radical international art movement.

    • 100% funded $20,185 pledged
    • 221 backers
    • Funded May 25, 2012
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    MATA 2012 Festival of New Music by MATA Festival

    Lend a hand to MATA's 14th Annual Festival, April 17-20th and help support the music of tomorrow, today

    • 100% funded $5,040 pledged
    • 59 backers
    • Funded Apr 17, 2012
  3. Marimba from 0-8 mallets: CD and vinyl album by jane boxall ~ marimba

    Marimba artist Jane Boxall is recording an 0-8 mallet solo album in 2012.

    • 75% funded $3,750 pledged
    • 36 backers
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    Opus 24 Student Composers by Vermont MIDI Project

    Music-COMP is sponsoring a live performance of original student compositions performed by professional musicians.

    • 103% funded $7,058 pledged
    • 137 backers
    • Funded Apr 07, 2012
  5. Burning Sister by Seth Woods

    This is a commissioning project for cello and bari saxophone from trailblazing composer and performer Fred Ho.

    • 103% funded $1,030 pledged
    • 22 backers
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    Cutting Edge Operas - My Last Duchess & The Clever Mistress by Theodore Wiprud

    A double bill of new operas set in the Italian Renaissance, based on Browning and Boccaccio

    • 104% funded $7,810 pledged
    • 51 backers
    • Funded Mar 30, 2012
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    The Shackle Stick by Anne La Berge

    Shackle is releasing their music and video on a USB stick designed by artist Isabelle Vigier.

    • 102% funded $5,137 pledged
    • 67 backers
    • Funded May 01, 2012
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    Guerrilla New Music: Support The New Music Revolution by Great Noise Ensemble

    Great Noise Ensemble is looking for fellow new music revolutionaries to help launch their first commercial CD-- join the fight!

    • 103% funded $12,373 pledged
    • 192 backers
    • Funded Jun 02, 2011
  9. The Eloquent Music of Phil Fried by Phil Fried

    Phil Fried, composer and improviser performs at the Cornelia Street Cafe in New York City with Opera Bob.

    Funding Unsuccessful (05/09/2011)
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    Vermont MIDI Project Opus 22 - Student Composers by Vermont MIDI Project

    Celebrate the young composer! Opus 22 is a live performance by professional musicians of original student compositions.

    • 112% funded $6,739 pledged
    • 103 backers
    • Funded Apr 22, 2011
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    Metropolis: The Oratorio by James Bohn

    I will be editing the 1927 Silent movie classic "Metropolis" down to forty minutes, and will write an oratorio to be performed simultaneously with it.

    • 100% funded $1,001 pledged
    • 25 backers
    • Funded Aug 31, 2010
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    Palisades Virtuosi - New American Masters, Volume 4 by Palisades Virtuosi

    Palisades Virtuosi - New American Masters, Volume 4. Help us share these important, newly commissioned works by American composers, with the world!

    • 103% funded $7,106 pledged
    • 72 backers
    • Funded Jul 31, 2010
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    Red Harmony: Live in Concert! by Red Harmony

    Red Harmony is performing at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks on June 30th. Please show your support by donating toward the production costs!

    • 105% funded $840 pledged
    • 17 backers
    • Funded Jun 28, 2010
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    The Loading Dock Project by Hannah Lash

    This piece, titled "VIOLATIONS," can be performed in any inner-city area, using a loading dock for a stage. Text will be drawn from personal stories.

    • 100% funded $10,001 pledged
    • 29 backers
    • Funded Aug 01, 2010
  15. Debut Parma/Naxos CD, "American Music" by Avguste Antonov

    Pianist Avguste Antonov will record his debut CD of American music (American living composers) for Parma label. The CD is to be distributed by Naxos

    Funding Unsuccessful (08/08/2010)
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    George Orwell's 1984 Electronic Music Remix Album for Amnesty International. by Margaret Noble

    Sound artist Margaret Noble retells Orwell's novel 1984 in a postmodern soundscape for Amnesty International.

    • 100% funded $6,010 pledged
    • 87 backers
    • Funded Jul 01, 2010
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    "Blue" Gene Tyranny Records New Piano Works by Tommy McCutchon

    Composer and pianist "Blue" Gene Tyranny has new piano compositions worthy of beautiful studio recordings.

    • 100% funded $2,500 pledged
    • 24 backers
    • Funded May 15, 2010
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    Sean Hickey - Clarinet Concerto Recording Project by Sean Hickey

    With your generous support, I'm looking to record my Clarinet Concerto in Russia with the prestigious St. Petersburg Philhamonic.

    • 102% funded $2,055 pledged
    • 24 backers
    • Funded Jun 15, 2010