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Performance of "Ten Years Alive on the Infinite Plain" by Tony Conrad, assisted by Mick "Mike" Flower (of Vibracathedral Orchestra), Angharad Davies and Ryoko Kuwajima - at Leeds City Art Gallery, UK on Monday 3rd...

TateShots Issue 15 - Tony Conrad (04:30)

www.tateshots.com American artist Tony Conrad employs a battery of amplified strings, film projectors, electric drills and assorted machinery to create a high-octane sonic assault. Unprojectable Projection and...

Tony Conrad / Faust (09:59)

Tony Conrad / Faust - From the side of man and womankind.. from album Outside the dream syndicate..

Day Of Niagara - La Monte Young, John cale, Tony Conrad, Angus MacLise, Marian Zazeela (09:54)

Inside The Dream Syndicate (a 10 minutes sample): John Cale: viola, Tony Conrad: violin, Angus MacLise: percussion, La Monte Young: saxophone, Marian Zazeela: voice, Compositional credit: under dispute :-)

Tony Conrad: Pythagoras in the Park (07:01)

Composer / Filmmaker Tony Conrad discusses his ideas about and against the strictures of Pythagoras. Excerpted from the forthcoming documentary, Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present.

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Tony Conrad Biography

Tony Conrad (born Anthony S. Conrad in 1940 in Concord, New Hampshire) is an American avant-garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician/composer, sound artist, teacher and writer. His father was Arthur Conrad, who worked with Everett Warner during World War II in designing dazzle camouflage for the US Navy.

Conrad is a graduate of Harvard University (A.B., 1962, major Mathematics).

Support for Conrad's work has come from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, the State University of New York, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the New York Foundation for the Arts.

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1. Disc 2: untitled places
2. The Heterophony Of The Avenging Democrats, Outside, Cheers The Incineration Of The...
3. Pythagoras, Refusing To Cross The Bean Field At His Back, Is Dispatched By The Democrats
4. Joan of Arc
5. Four Violins
6. May
7. Pythagoras, Refusing To Cross The Bean Field At His Back, Is Dispatched By The Democrats.
8. Let's Trade Pants A1
9. Four Violins (1964) [Edit #1]
10. Fantastic Glissando