Jane Wang

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Jane Wang is a composer, music improvisor, and plays the double bass, toy piano, piano, cello, and various other musical instruments. She is also an installation artist, performance artist, pedestrian movement artist and a member of the Mobius Artists Group.[1] Born in Oxford, England she now resides in Watertown, Massachusetts.[2] She participated in the ~chromatik d zabu.tmp vs. Vox Novus project and is a member of CDZ.[3] She has also been selected for the 60x60 project.[4][5][6] Jane Wang composed and performed music for Hanne Tierney’s How Wang-Fo Was Saved[7] and Ms. Tierney’s Man, the Flower of All Flesh[8] The design team, including Jane Wang, were nominated for the 2005 Henry Hewes Design Award. Jane Wang composed and performed solo bass pieces for Hanne Tierney. Performances have been presented at the Wanas Exhibition in Sweden, the International Festival of Puppet Theatre, BAM Next Wave Festival, the Sculpture Center and five myles in New York City, the Beograd International Theatre Festival in Yugoslavia, and Ms. Tierney’s Obie-award winning Salome (with Sabir Mateen) at five myles and the International Festival of Puppet Theatre. Ms. Wang also composed the music for Danny Swain's, 3000 Miles to Blue[9]

Articles and Reviews

Discography

  • "And Then You Heard Tales" - Ryo Hashizume - Hao Records 428 - 1997
  • "In A Stranger’s Hand" - Ryo Hashizume - Hao Records 429 - 1998
  • "Somewhere In The Universe" - Takeshi Asai - Hao Records 430 - 1999
  • "Invisible" - Osamu Moriyama - Hao Records 431 - 2000
  • "The Sabir Mateen Quartet: Other Places Other Spaces" - 2008 Nu Bop Records CD 05
  • "Numero Uno" - 60x60 (2006-2007) - Vox Novus [10]
  • "Vol XXIV - From The Outskirts of The Milky Way" - 2007 CDZ
  • "Vol XXII - Funky Industrial Cartoons" - 2006 CDZ
  • "Vol XVIII - The New Voice of Chromatic Disgruntlement" - 2006 CDZ and Vox Novus
  • "First Time Out - Waterfront Park String Band" - 2004
  • "More Than A Dream - Soul Station Live in Baltimore" - 2004
  • "Legend of the Sea" - SOLARIS - Luna Records - 2003
  • "Bethlehem COUNTERPOINT" - Aardvark Jazz Orchestra - 2002 - Aardmuse Recordings CD102
  • "Sabir Mateen: Secrets of When" - Bleu Regard CT 1961 - 2001
  • "Twoubadou Sek" - Gifrants - Gaeta Records - 2001
  • "Invention Box" - Binary System - Atavistic ALP127CD - 2001
  • "Vattel Cherry’s bassrespänse" 2001 - Owlsong Records - OWL2001-
  • "The Already and The Not Yet" - James Falzone - 2000
  • "Live on Boston Radio WGBH: Eric In the Evening" - Who She Be - promo CD - 1999
  • "Slow Dance At The Asylum" - Molly Flannery Quintet - 1999
  • "Serenade by Gifrants" - Gifrants - Gaeta Records 3323 - 1996
  • "Laundry for the Nineties" - The Lydian People’s Front - Lydian1 - 1996

References

  1. ↑ http://www.mobius.org/mobius_artists.php?id=jane Member of the Mobius Artists Group
  2. ↑ http://www.haorecords.com/artists/jane.htm Jane Wang on Hao Records
  3. ↑ http://www.cdzabu.com/site/index.php?language=En&pageId=11&parentId=11 CDZ Member list
  4. ↑ http://www.mobius.org/events/360-degress-60x60-emf
  5. ↑ http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/2007_Concert_Program.htm 60x60 composers
  6. ↑ http://newsodrome.com/dance_news/live-stage-jane-wang-and-60x60-17777309
  7. ↑
  8. ↑ Art in Review; 'Man, the Flower of All Flesh' by Holland Cotter Published: May 6, 2005, New York Times
  9. ↑ Feats of abandon and ambiguity By Karen Campbell, Globe Correspondent, April 8, 2008 Boston Globe
  10. ↑ http://www.voxnovus.com/60x60/60x60_Vox_Novus_CD_2006-2007.htm

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