Program 886: Joseph Bohigian and Foreign/Domestic
KALW Broadcast Date: August 30, 2026 | Host: Rachel Schonfeld
On this Music from Other Minds Program, Rachel Schonfeld continues showing off composers and performers at the 30th Other Minds Festival, October 8th–11th at the Brava Theater in San Francisco. For the first hour of tonight’s program, you will hear music by OM’s very own Associate Director and soon-to-be Artistic Director, Joseph Bohigian, in preparation for his newest piece’s debut I Am He Whose Life and Soul Are Torment which will premiere Night 1 of the festival. The second hour you will hear improvisation duo Foreign/Domestic, with composer and technologist Zachary James Watkins and percussionist John Diaz.
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Composer: Joseph Bohigian
Titles: Rerooted
Recording Title: The Water Has Found its Crack
Performer(s): Argus Quartet
Record Label: Other Minds Records
Catalog Number: OM 1046-2

Composer: Joseph Bohigian
Title: Jump Cut
Performers: Joseph Bohigian, Rob Cosgrove, Alan Hankers, Nhi Huynh

Composer: Joseph Bohigian
Title: Dzirani Dzar
Performers: Elaina Burns & Nancy Lease

Composer: Joseph Bohigian
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Performers: Joseph Bohigian, John Ling, Ed Rosenberg

Composer: Joseph Bohigian
Title: The Director’s Childhood
Performers: Khatchadour Khatchadourian and Ensemble Decipher
Event: Live Performance Recording of I Am He Whose Life and Soul are Torment

Composer: Zachary James Watkins, John Diaz
Title: Motion Study V
Recording Title: Santo Sessions I: Motion Study
Performer(s): Zachary James Watkins, John Diaz
Record Label: Sixtyhurts
Catalog Number: Sixtyhurts 007
