Jean Eichelberger Ivey
Jean Eichelberger Ivey (1923-2010) was an American composer, pianist and teacher. She is known for her works combining live voices and instruments with electronic tape, and for founding the electronic music studio at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, where she taught composition and electronic music until 1997. Ivey studied at Trinity College in Washington, the Peabody Conservatory and the Eastman School of Music, where her teachers included Bernard Rogers and Wayne Barlow.
Music By Jean Eichelberger Ivey For Voices, Instruments And Tape (LP)
Great dynamic electro-acoustic music for voices, instruments and tape composed in the 1960's and early 70's by the founder of the Peabody Electronic Music Studio and released by Folkways in 1973, never re-issued on either CD or LP. With insert.
Electronic Music (LP)
Great album of early electronic / musique concrète pieces realized at the University of Toronto Electronic Music Studio, released by Folkways in 1967 and never re-issued. Mono version with blue labels, with insert.
Music By Jean Eichelberger Ivey For Voices, Instruments, And Tape
*2024 stock. Custom CDr* This 1973 recording combines live performance and tape in order to “offer the best of both worlds, plus a dimension which neither live performer nor tape can reach alone.” There are four pieces on the album: “Terminus” and “Aldebaran” are each for a solo performer and tape, “Three Songs of Night” is for a large ensemble with intermittent tape, and “Cortege—for Charles Kent” is an entirely electronic piece. Liner notes contain a biography of composer Jean Eichelberger Ive…