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Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Each year, Spellbound acknowledges thereminists for
great performances produced in the previous calendar year. This special
program is aired on either the last Sunday of the year or the first
Sunday of the new year, and honors thereminists in several categories.
Below are the certificates given to each of the recipients.
2007
* indicates last year's recipient in category,
not eligible to win this year
| Ambient |
Recipient:
Continuum, "Whichway"
Nominees:
Rupert Chappelle, "Twilight
Zone"
Shawn Mlekush & Victoria Lundy, "Black Tarn"
Monsignor SpaceMoore, "Five Arms"
Alexander Thomas, "Cranchiid" |
| Avant-garde |
Recipient:
Kevin Kissinger, "Three Legged Race"
Nominees:
Beat Frequency, "Butterflies of Vertigo "
Charles Draper , "Melody", by Schillinger
Hal McGee, "Beat Frequency"
* Alexi Ouspenskaya (Kip Rosser), "Spelunkvietplunkt
for theremin and toothbrush" |
| Classical |
Recipient:
Peter Pringle, "Beautiful Dreamer", by Foster
Nominees:
Carolina Eyck & Charles Draper , "O Quam
Tristis", by Pergolesi
Thomas Grillo, "Prelude, from Op. 23 No. 6", by
Rachmaninoff
Sayoko Takaki, "Traumerei", by Schumann
* Masami Takeuchi, "Ave Maria", by Caccini
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| Electronic |
Recipient:
Kip Rosser, "Effluvia Blues"
Nominees:
Rupert Chappelle & Art Harrison, "What I Think"
ElectroMungo & Barkona Rova,
"Palindrome"
* Kevin Sinnott, "The Tale of the Busy Bee"
Welcome, "EvilTech"
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| Jazz |
Recipient:
Project: Pimento, "Quiet Village"
Nominees:
Eliot Fintushel, "Surabaya Johnny"
Lluis Gomez Quartet, "The Day the Earth Stood
Still"
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| Neo-Classical |
Recipient:
Carolina Eyck, "CIANI, concerto for theremin
and orchestra"
Nominees:
Blake Jones, "Under Halloween Leaves"
* Kevin Kissinger, "The Sad Little Ghost"
Carvin Knowles, "Lotus Ambient No. 7"
Kip Rosser w/ Howard Moscovitz, "88 Evening
Devotionals" |
| Rock |
Recipient:
ZenTherStick, "Behind Every Tree in the
Haunted Forest"
Nominees:
Guiye Frayo, "Juguetes y Canciones"
Jen Hammaker, "Cinque"
* The Inactivists, "Esperanto Samba"
The Night Terrors, "Righteous"
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| Honorable Mention |
Phil Cirroco, recordings of
restored Hammond Novachord
Randall Cousins, electronic and country theremin music
Randy George, neo-classical theremin music
John Hoge, classical theremin music and
editorship of ThereminWorld.com
Lydia Kavina & Barbara Buchholz, Touch! Don't Touch!
unable to be cleared for airplay
Philip Neidlinger, neo-classical theremin music
Clara Rockmore, Lost Theremin Album
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Latecomers Recipients
(2006 recordings cleared for airplay in 2007) |
Recipient:
Celia Sheen, "Inexplicable", by Russell
Nominees:
Aileen, "Maids of Hades"
Edward Raymond, "Captain U"
David Simons, "Information"
Beatrix Ward-Fernandez w/ Charlie Collins,
"Theremin and Waterphone"
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Congratulations to the many TW members included,
and as always a big thank you to David for keeping theremin music of all types on the air.
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