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''Concerto for Turntable'' is a groundbreaking musical work that integrates the art of turntablism with classical music composition. Co-created by [[DJ Radar]] and [[Raul Yanez]], a composer and professor at [[Arizona State University]], this composition showcases a unique melding of electronic and orchestral music elements. The concerto was first performed in notable venues including [[Carnegie Hall]], symbolizing its acceptance into the classical music tradition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2005/10/brown-cellist-joins-turntables-in-carnegie-hall|title=Brown cellist joins turntables in Carnegie Hall|date=October 16, 2005|accessdate=2024-06-24}}</ref> |
'''Concerto for Turntable''' is a groundbreaking musical work that integrates the art of [[turntablism]] with classical music composition. Co-created by [[DJ Radar]] and [[Raul Yanez]], a composer and professor at [[Arizona State University]], this composition showcases a unique melding of electronic and orchestral music elements. The concerto was first performed in notable venues including [[Carnegie Hall]], symbolizing its acceptance into the classical music tradition.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2005/10/brown-cellist-joins-turntables-in-carnegie-hall|title=Brown cellist joins turntables in Carnegie Hall|date=October 16, 2005|accessdate=2024-06-24}}</ref> |
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===Development and Premiere=== |
===Development and Premiere=== |
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Concerto for Turntable is a groundbreaking musical work that integrates the art of turntablism with classical music composition. Co-created by DJ Radar and Raul Yanez, a composer and professor at Arizona State University, this composition showcases a unique melding of electronic and orchestral music elements. The concerto was first performed in notable venues including Carnegie Hall, symbolizing its acceptance into the classical music tradition.[1]
Development and Premiere
[edit]The idea for the Concerto for Turntable emerged from the collaboration between DJ Radar, known for his innovative turntable techniques, and Raul Yanez, who has expertise in both jazz and classical music spheres. The project was initially supported by Red Bull, which helped to sponsor its development and the premiere performance.[2] The concerto debuted at Arizona State University's Gammage Auditorium before its major premiere at Carnegie Hall on October 2, 2005.[3]
Composition and Reception
[edit]The Concerto for Turntable features a turntable as the solo instrument, complemented by a full symphony orchestra. This arrangement necessitated the development of "scratch notation" by DJ Radar to transcribe his turntable manipulations into a format readable by classically trained musicians. This innovative scoring method was crucial for integrating the turntable's electronic sounds with the acoustic orchestra.[4]
The premiere at Carnegie Hall was met with enthusiastic responses, highlighting the potential of digital instruments within classical music settings and demonstrating the artistic validity of turntablism.[5]
Impact and Legacy
[edit]Concerto for Turntable has had a significant impact on the perception of turntablism as a legitimate musical form, bridging the gap between traditional classical music audiences and modern electronic music fans. The work has been discussed in academic and musical circles as a pioneering example of genre fusion and has inspired other composers and musicians to explore similar collaborations.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Brown cellist joins turntables in Carnegie Hall". October 16, 2005. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "NYU's Symphony Orchestra to Feature Innovative Music Including "Turntablist" DJ Radar". March 2, 2005. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Scratch Fever". September 12, 2002. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "DJ Radar's Concerto for Turntable". September 30, 2005. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Turntable Symphony". October 13, 2005. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Brothers in Arms". March 14, 2002. Retrieved 2024-06-24.