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Mission: The organization is a globally renowned proponent of new & experimental music. The organization produces festival concerts, film screenings, radio programs & cds, commissions new work & hosts an internet site preserving 1000s of hours of recorded interviews & music.
Programs: ) presentation of one three-day classical music other minds festivalpublic concerts honoring the centenary of composer lou harrisons centennial with performances by 100+ musicians. Concerts at mission dolores basilica in san francisco (feb. 18, 600 attendees; may 20, 800 attendees), and one film showing in association with the berkeley art museum/pacific film archive (feb. 19, 200 attendees). Presentation of four lecture-concerts in the series the nature of music (2016-17) in association with the david brower center (berkeley): september 7, raven chacn; november 20, alvin curran; april 13, andrew roth; june 11, marielle v jakobsons (75-100 attendees each event). Delivered direct service to more than 1700 people. Broadcastt weekly radio program over kalw fm in san francisco and www. Kalw. Org, serving over 30,000 individuals per month worldwide.
) publishing of cds and digital downloads of unusual and otherwise unavailable contemporary non-commercial art music from around the world. Release of cd compilations composer-critics of the ny herald tribune (music by virgil thomson, john cage, paul bowles, lou harrison & peggy glanville-hicks) and lexical music (charles amirkhanian). Sale of select recordings, books, video, and other music-related items, through an online webstore, by digital download and via distributors.
) preservation of rare audio recordings including concerts, interviews, and broadcasts, and preservation of related physical and audiovisual documentation, by digitizing and archiving of source materials. Preserved materials are made available free of charge via the other minds archive website, radiom. Org, delivering over 125,000 page views to approximately 30,000 unique visitors in 165 countries and territories, and over the internet archive (www. Archive. Org) that has an even vaster audience.