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David Behrman

David Behrman

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  • Born: Aug. 16, 1937 in Salzburg, LA
  • Years Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s

Biography

Holds degrees from Harvard and Columbia. Produced Music of Our Time series for Columbia Records in 1960s. Co-founder Sonic Arts Union. Tours with Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1970s and 1990s. Co-director Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College (1975-80). Also taught at Ohio State Univ. and CAL Arts, designed children's computer games at Children's Television Workshop. Toured under friendship grants from the Japan-United States Friendship Commission and the DAAD (Berlin). Many sound installations, that can be played by non-professionals at Whitney Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Für Augen und Ohren (For Eye and Ear) in Berlin, DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA, La Villette in Paris, etc.
— "Blue" Gene Tyranny , All Music Guide

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