Musical artist
Aaron Novik (born July 21, 1974) is an American composer, clarinetist and bandleader based in San Francisco . He is involved with the Bay Area Improv Scene and is a member of Edmund Welles The Bass Clarinet Quartet [ 1] which was a 2004 recipient of a New Works Creation and Presentation grant from Chamber Music America .[ 2] Novik has appeared in San Francisco and New York City [ 3] with guitarist Fred Frith re-creating his 1980 avant-garde dance album, Gravity .
Novik's most recent album Secrets of Secrets [ 4] was released on John Zorn 's[ 5] Tzadik Records [ 6] in February 2012 as part of the Radical Jewish Culture Series.[ 7] Secrets of Secrets [ 8] was hailed by The East Bay Express as "enticing" and "ferociously executed"[ 9] and by The Jewish Week as "richly textured and eclectic avant-klez" for its use of the 13th century sacred Kabbalah texts of Rabbi Eleazar of Worms .[ 10] His second most recent album, Floating World Vol. 1[ 11] was released on the Porto Franco Record label in 2011.[ 12] [ 13] Albums The Samuel Suite, Simulacra and Kipple were released on the Evander label.[ 14]
Discography
Secrets of Secrets (Tzadik Records, 2012)
Floating World Vol. 1 (Porto Franco Records, 2011)
The Samuel Suite (Evander Records, 2008) [ 15]
Simulacra (Evander Records, 2008)
Kipple (Evander Records, 2006)
Gubbish (Odd Shaped Case, 2004)
Digital Release Only
Our Band Could Be as Serious as Your Life (2013)[ 16]
Love Triangle Elementary School (2013)
Aaron Novik/Greg Saunier Duo (2013)
Aaron Novik/Arrington de Dionyso Duo (2013)
Frowny Frown Vol. 1 (2013)
Storyboard Music Vol. 1 (2013)
Storyboard Music Vol. 2 -featuring Edmund Welles (2013)
References
^ Swan, Rachel (January 27, 2010). "The Chamber Will Rock | Music | Oakland, Berkeley & the Bay Area" . Eastbayexpress.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Duckmandu / Edmund Welles: The Bass Clarinet Quartet" . The LAB. Archived from the original on November 21, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Fred Frith to Bring GRAVITY to Roulette, 9/19-20 – BWWMusicWorld" . Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Garratt, John. "Aaron Novik: Secrets of Secrets" . PopMatters. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Hank Shteamer (June 19, 2012). "Aaron Novik" . The Stone. Time Out New York. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Aaron Novik: Secret of Secrets" . Allaboutjazz.com. April 16, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ William Tilland (April 12, 2012). "Aaron Novik, "Secrets of Secrets" " . Foxy Digitalis. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ S. Victor Aaron (April 25, 2012). "Half Notes: Aaron Novik – Secrets Of Secrets (2012)" . Somethingelsereviews.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Swan, Rachel (April 11, 2012). "Aaron Novik | CD Reviews" . East Bay Express. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Aaron Novik's 'Secrets' " . The Jewish Week. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Andrew Gilbert (July 11, 2012). "Aaron Novik performs at Jewish Museum" . SFGate. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Floating World, Vol. 1" . Porto Franco Records. January 24, 2013. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Magazine, Driftwood (May 17, 2011). "Feature Review: Aaron Novik, Floating World, Vol. 1 | Driftwood" . Driftwoodmagazine.wordpress.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "EM Artist Detail" . Evandermusic.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "The Samuel Suite/Dancing into One by Aaron Novik" . MTV. January 17, 2008. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ 4/19/12 7:45pm 4/19/12 7:45pm (April 16, 2012). "All Of The Coolest Instruments In The World Unite For A Single Album" . Kotaku.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 . {{cite web }}
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