Singer Joan La Barbara developed extended vocal techniques and imaginary languages long before Lisa Gerrard, Elizabeth Fraser or Azam Ali. John Diliberto talks to her on Echoes.
Playlists
Weekend, Mar 21-22, 2026 – Programs 2611A & 2611B
Tag: Ambient Chamber Music
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast – Joan La Barbara
Playlists
Monday, Mar 16, 2026 – Echoes Program 2611A
Singer Joan La Barbara developed extended vocal techniques and imaginary languages long before Lisa Gerrard, Elizabeth Fraser or Azam Ali. John Diliberto talks to her on Echoes.
Playlists
Weekend, Mar 14-15, 2026 – Programs 2610A & 2610B
It’s Women’s History Month. We’ll survey women electronic musicians from pioneers Wendy Carlos and Suzanne Ciani, to contemporary artists Lisa BellaDonna and Rena Jones.
Playlists
Monday, Mar 9, 2026 – Echoes Program 2610A
It’s Women’s History Month. We’ll survey women electronic musicians from pioneers Wendy Carlos and Suzanne Ciani, to contemporary artists Lisa BellaDonna and Rena Jones.
Coming Up
Monday, Mar 16, 2026 – Joan La Barbara
Joan La Barbara can speak in foreign tongues like an imaginary foreign language and she can scream like an alien. From Philip Glass to John Cage she creates a different vocal world.
Coming Up
Thursday, March 12, 2026 – Long Tracks 7
It’s Long Tracks 7 on the next Echoes. Time is stretched with the debut album from electronic artist Patrick Gleeson, Philip Glass’s Music in 12 Parts, Emerald Web and Bill Nelson.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast – Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore
Coming Up
Monday, Mar 9, 2026 – Women in Wires
It’s Women’s History Month. We’ll survey women electronic musicians from pioneers like Wendy Carlos, Delia Derbyshire & Suzanne Ciani to contemporary artists like Lisa BellaDonna & Rena Jones.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 – Long Tracks VI
Settle in for another night of Long Tracks on Echoes. We’re going to hear a modular exploration from Steve Roach, an ambient track by Pantha Du Prince, and something from Lisa BellaDonna.