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Joan La Barbara

Joan La Barbara

Musician · US · b. 1947

electronic music

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Discography

Albums
Voice Is the Original InstrumentVoice Is the Original Instrument2003

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ShamansongShamansong1998

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Only: Works for Voice and InstrumentsOnly: Works for Voice and Instruments1996

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The Perilous Night / Four WallsThe Perilous Night / Four Walls1991

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Microtonal Works by Partch, Cage, Labarbara, DrummondMicrotonal Works by Partch, Cage, Labarbara, Drummond1990

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Singing ThroughSinging Through1990

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Sound PaintingsSound Paintings1990

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Three Voices (for Joan La Barbara)Three Voices (for Joan La Barbara)1989

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Reluctant GypsyReluctant Gypsy1980

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TapesongsTapesongs1977

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Achievements

Award
Guggenheim Fellowship

Groups

  • Ne(x)tworkscurrent
  • Steve Reich and Musicianscurrent

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Country

US

Born

1947-06-08

Instruments

voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Joan LaBarbara

Disambiguation

American vocalist and composer

ISNI

000000008186365X

Description

American singer and composer (born 1947)

Extract from Wikipedia

Joan Linda Lotz La Barbara is an American vocalist and composer known for her explorations of non-conventional or "extended" vocal techniques. Considered to be a vocal virtuoso in the field of contemporary music, she is credited with advancing a new vocabulary of vocal sounds including trills, whispers, cries, sighs, inhaled tones, and multiphonics.

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