Meredith Monk Musical artist

Meredith Jane Monk (born November 20, 1942) is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. Since the 1960s, Monk has created multi-disciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording extensively for ECM Records.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 20, 1942
Birth place
New York City
Hometown
New York City

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Musical artist

Career started1968
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Avant-garde music

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Meredith Monk on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://concise.britannica.com/ebc/article-9372467/Meredith-Monk
  2. http://danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org/dance/meredith-monkthe-house?ref=artist&refcar=/artist/m-n
  3. http://musicmavericks.publicradio.org/features/rafiles/interviews/interview_monk.ram
  4. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940CE7D7143EF93BA35752C1A9639C8B63
  5. http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/composer/composer_main.asp?composerid=4913
  6. http://www.commonground.ca/iss/0511172/cg172_monk.shtml
  7. http://www.gregsandow.com/monk3.htm
  8. http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/reviews/story/0,,1397617,00.html
  9. http://www.meredithmonk.org
  10. http://www.newmusicbox.org/article.nmbx?id=4422