In Memoriam, Olly Woodrow Wilson
NEW YORK TIMES, March 23, 2018 Other Minds offers condolences to the friends and family of Olly Wilson, pioneering African-American electronic music and orchestral composer. A long-time [...]
Nancy Karp + Dancers On Beauty
Choreographer Nancy Karp has just shared a video edit of her site-specific piece “On Beauty,” which was performed at the David Brower Center in downtown Berkeley California last [...]
Co-Founding Father
Jim Newman (pictured above with his wife Jane Ivory) – film and television producer, contemporary art curator, gallerist, musician, and co-founder of OTHER MINDS – was profiled recently in the [...]
Maki, Dennis, and Philip in the NY Times
On Saturday, at Roulette in Brooklyn, the pianists Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies reveled in a program of Mr. Glass’s piano music, about half of which had been adapted from the [...]
Why John Adams Won’t Write an Opera About President Trump
‘There’s just nothing there except this raw, very dangerous ego… you don’t want to spend time as an artist giving your very best to a person who is a sociopath.” Why John [...]
Bent Sørensen wins Grawemeyer Award
NY Times: Bent Sørensen wins Grawemeyer Award Other Minds audiences heard the innovative music of Bent Sørensen at OM Festival 14 in 2009. We’re pleased to hear that he’s been given the [...]
Enzo Minarelli in Venice, part 2
This video clip from Charles Amirkhanian was taken during his meeting with Italian Sound Poet Enzo Minarelli, during a trip to Venice in late September, 2017. Here Enzo gives us an overview of [...]
Back from the Ashes
The New York Times says that Ruth Crawford burned the score of her amazingly radical Violin Sonata. They neglect to report that Other Minds Records beat the odds and released it! Get one of the [...]
Review of Davies-Namekawa Duo
The duo piano team of Dennis Russell Davies and Maki Namekawa received a rave review in the Washington Post for their performance of Phillip Glass’ Four Movements for Two Pianos, a major work [...]
Review: Composer-Critics CD
Our latest CD release, Composer-Critics of the New York Herald Tribune, was given a nice review recently on the online music blog The Vinyl District. This in spite of the fact that our release [...]