Giacomo Fiore is an Italian-born guitarist and musicologist specializing in U.S. Experimentalism and intonation. He teaches at USF and UCSC. Articles By This Author Review Take the Tim Brady Challenge With Actions Speak Louder Giacomo Fiore - June 14, 2021 The electric guitar takes center stage in a range of settings on the composer/guitarist’s new three-album set. Review Lukas Ligeti Creates a New-Music Holocaust Memorial Giacomo Fiore - June 1, 2021 The composer melds oral histories of Jewish life in Warsaw with an improvising chamber ensemble and electronica. Review Three Titans of New Music Make Sparks Fly at the Chapel Giacomo Fiore - May 20, 2019 Terry Riley, Laurie Anderson, and John Zorn improvise their way to new musical horizons. Review Two Artists: One Mind Giacomo Fiore - January 11, 2019 Electronic explorer Pamela Z melds musical minds with dancer Christine Bonasea in a spontaneous, tour-de-force collaboration. Review Sonic Magic at the S.F. Tape Music Festival Giacomo Fiore - January 7, 2019 Fifty years of cutting-edge audio art stimulates the ears and imagination. Preview A Relentless Spirit of Inquiry and Innovation Sparks Thingamajigs Giacomo Fiore - April 16, 2018 The new-music festival celebrates 20 years with their usual range of unusual music and fresh ideas. Review The Big Thrills in This Dracula Are Live on Stage With Kronos and Glass Giacomo Fiore - November 3, 2017 Tod Browning’s classic film is more camp than creepy, but Philip Glass’s score still engages the imagination. Review Left Coast Chamber Ensemble Revives a Minor Master Giacomo Fiore - October 11, 2017 Mieczyslaw Weinberg is having a moment of rediscovery. Is his music worth it? Review Pauline Oliveros Tape Music Retrospective Shows Her Unfettered Imagination Giacomo Fiore - January 10, 2017 Rare musical treasures from one of the Bay Area’s most influential composers. Review Lisa Moore and Kate Stenberg Soar — Alone and Together Giacomo Fiore - December 20, 2016 The piano and violin duet explores a satisfying range of contemporary pieces. Pagination 1 2 3 4 Next › Next page Last » Last page