Alvin Curran (b. 1938) is an American composer who, after studying with Elliott Carter at Yale, moved to Rome and co-founded Musica Elettronica Viva in 1966 with Frederic Rzewski and Richard Teitelbaum, becoming one of the group’s core members across its decades of live electronic improvisation.
Works in the Library
Alvin Curran ALBUM 1976
Alvin Curran's 1976 solo album, part of New World Records' Solo Works: The '70s compilation.
Related Groups in the Library
Alvin Curran, Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum
Musica Elettronica Viva — Rome electroacoustic improvisation ensemble, founded 1966 by Alvin Curran, Frederic Rzewski, and Richard Teitelbaum.
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