20221017: Oct 17, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn and James Pritchett: Oct 15, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

James Pritchett is my first guest on “All Things Cage” who almost doesn’t need an introduction, as he’s the author of The Music of John Cage, published by Cambridge University Press in 1993, well kno...

20221010: Oct 10, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn talks with Stephen Nachmanovitch: Oct 08, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn talks with Stephen Nachmanovitch, an improvisational violinist who works at the intersections of music, dance, theater, and multimedia arts. Born in 1950, Stephen graduated in 1971 from Ha...

John Cage's "Europera 5" (1991), with Recollection of the Premiere Performance by Yvar Mikashoff: Oct 03, 2022: 4am - 5am

Laura Kuhn presents the first recording of John Cage’s Europera 5, preceded by her reading “Recollections of the Premiere Performance by Yvar Mikhashoff.” This recording of Europera 5 was produced b...

Laura Kuhn Presents John Cage's "Europera 5" (1991), with Recollection of the Premiere Performance by Yvar Mikashoff: Oct 01, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn presents the first recording of John Cage’s Europera 5, preceded by her reading “Recollections of the Premiere Performance by Yvar Mikhashoff.” This recording of Europera 5 was produced b...

John Cage’s "33 1/3": Sep 26, 2022: 4am - 5am

“All Things Cage” continues its break from its usual conversational format to allow for an introductory program that takes a closer look at Cage’s composition 33 1/3, scored for 12 turntables, 21 ste...

Laura Kuhn and John Cage’s "33 1/3": Sep 24, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

“All Things Cage” continues its break from its usual conversational format to allow for an introductory program that takes a closer look at Cage’s composition 33 1/3, scored for 12 turntables, 21 ste...

20220919: Sep 19, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn on Cage's Satie, Composition for Museum: Sep 17, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Tonight’s program takes a musical dive into Cage’s lifelong devotion to the French composer Erik Satie by focusing on Kuhn’s exhibition for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon, conceived in 2012 fo...

Laura Kuhn on Cage's Use of Chance in Composition, Part 1, "Music of Changes" (1951): Sep 12, 2022: 4am - 5am

Tonight, Laura Kuhn begins a series of three programs devoted to the subject of Cage’s use of chance composition with a program that focuses on his first fully chance-determined work, Music of Change...

Laura Kuhn on Cage's Use of Chance in Composition, Part 1, "Music of Changes" (1951): Sep 10, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Tonight, Laura Kuhn begins a series of three programs devoted to the subject of Cage’s use of chance composition with a program that focuses on his first fully chance-determined work, Music of Change...

20220905: Sep 05, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn Introduces John Cage Reading "Time (Three Autokus)" (1988): Sep 03, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In April of 1988, the Neuberger Museum at the State University in Purchase presented its seventh series of Leonard C. Yaseen Lectures, the year’s chosen speakers addressing the subject of “time” fro...

20220829: Aug 29, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn and Lawrence Voytek: Aug 27, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn talks with Lawrence Voytek, who, for 25 years, served as studio assistant to the celebrated American artist and one of John Cage’s closest friends, Robert Rauschenberg. Lawrence is not a tr...

A New Release by the Latvian Radio Choir, John Cage Choral Works (Ondine, 2022): Aug 22, 2022: 4am - 5am

"This week we’ll listen to an excerpt from a gorgeous new CD from the Latvian Radio Choir, John Cage Choral Works, conducted by Sigvards Klava, released on the Ondine label, ODE 1402- 2. I’m partia...

A New Release by the Latvian Radio Choir, John Cage Choral Works (Ondine, 2022): Aug 20, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

"This week we’ll listen to an excerpt from a gorgeous new CD from the Latvian Radio Choir, John Cage Choral Works, conducted by Sigvards Klava, released on the Ondine label, ODE 1402- 2. I’m partia...

20220815: Aug 15, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

John Cage at Wesleyan University, Part 2: Laura Kuhn in Conversation with Neely Bruce: Aug 13, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Tonight’s program is the second of two that focuses on Cage’s time at Wesleyan University and consists of a conversation between Laura Kuhn and Neely Bruce, one of Cage’s most beloved colleagues there...

20220808: Aug 08, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

John Cage at Wesleyan University, Part 1: Cage’s Address to the Gentlemen of the Wesleyan Glee Club (1960): Aug 06, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Tonight’s program for “All Things Cage” is the first of two that will focus on Cage’s time at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, which formally began with the academic year 1960-1961 whe...

20220801: Aug 01, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn and Gene Caprioglio: Jul 30, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn is joined this week by Gene Caprioglio, long-time Vice President for New Music and Rights at C.F. Peters, the music publishing concern that has represented John Cage since 1960. Gene shares...

Trevor Carlson About Cage, Cunningham, and Food, Part II: Jul 25, 2022: 4am - 5am

Laura Kuhn talks once again with Trevor Carlson, who she first met shortly after he joined the ranks of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation and Company in the late 1990s, first as Company Manager, l...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Trevor Carlson About Cage, Cunningham, and Food, Part II: Jul 23, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn talks once again with Trevor Carlson, who she first met shortly after he joined the ranks of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation and Company in the late 1990s, first as Company Manager, l...

20220718: Jul 18, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Richard Kraft: Jul 16, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Tonight on “All Things Cage” Kuhn talks with Los Angeles and Hudson Valley-based artist Richard Kraft about his new book – or, properly, books – titled It Is What It is: All the Cards Issued to Donald...

Gamelan Cage (Sanggar Ceraken of Bali, 2013): Jul 11, 2022: 4am - 5am

The parallels between Balinese gamelan and certain works by John Cage – especially the ones of the 'prepared piano' period – seem obvious to many, including John Noise Manis, who, together with Andrew...

Laura Kuhn on Gamelan Cage (Sanggar Ceraken of Bali, 2013): Jul 09, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

The parallels between Balinese gamelan and certain works by John Cage – especially the ones of the 'prepared piano' period – seem obvious to many, including John Noise Manis, who, together with Andrew...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Larry List about “The Imagery of Chess Revisited” Exhibition (2006) and John Cage’s Chess Pieces (1944): Jul 04, 2022: 4am - 5am

Laura Kuhn talks this week with Larry List, a New York-based curator and artist who’s been engaged for years with artists and composers whose works and lives have involved chess. They talk primaril...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Larry List about “The Imagery of Chess Revisited” Exhibition (2006) and John Cage’s Chess Pieces (1944): Jul 02, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn talks this week with Larry List, a New York-based curator and artist who’s been engaged for years with artists and composers whose works and lives have involved chess. They talk primaril...

Adam Tendler: Jun 27, 2022: 4am - 5am

Laura Kuhn talks with Adam Tendler, an internationally recognized interpreter of living, modern, and classical composers. Adam is a pioneer of DIY culture in concert music, and at age 23 he performed...

Adam Tendler: Jun 25, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Laura Kuhn talks with Adam Tendler, an internationally recognized interpreter of living, modern, and classical composers. Adam is a pioneer of DIY culture in concert music, and at age 23 he performed...

20220620: Jun 20, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Ray Kass on Morris Graves & John Cage: Jun 18, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This week Laura Kuhn talks with Ray Kass, Professor Emeritus of Art at Virginia Tech and founding director of The Mountain Lake Workshop, an ongoing series of collaborative and inter-related worksho...

John Cage Reading from his Series re Morris Graves (1973): Jun 13, 2022: 4am - 5am

This week we listen to an excerpt of John Cage reading from his Series re Morris Graves (1973), a lengthy text work first published in 1974 as an introduction to The Drawings of Morris Graves, edit...

Laura Kuhn Introduces John Cage Reading from his Series re Morris Graves (1973): Jun 11, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This week we listen to an excerpt of John Cage reading from his Series re Morris Graves (1973), a lengthy text work first published in 1974 as an introduction to The Drawings of Morris Graves, edit...

20220606: Jun 06, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

20220604: Jun 04, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

John Cage performing "Communication": May 30, 2022: 4am - 5am

Today on “All Things Cage” we’ll listen to John Cage reading a lengthy excerpt from his Communication, one of the three lectures he performed in Darmstadt, along with Indeterminacy and Changes, in 195...

John Cage performing "Communication": May 28, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Today on “All Things Cage” we’ll listen to John Cage reading a lengthy excerpt from his Communication, one of the three lectures he performed in Darmstadt, along with Indeterminacy and Changes, in 195...

John Cage reads "Mushrooms et Variationes": May 23, 2022: 4am - 5am

Mushrooms et variationes was written by John Cage in the fall of 1983. As he describes it in the introduction to its first publication in The guests go in to supper (Burning Books, 1986) and in his...

John Cage reads "Mushrooms et Variationes": May 21, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Mushrooms et variationes was written by John Cage in the fall of 1983. As he describes it in the introduction to its first publication in The guests go in to supper (Burning Books, 1986) and in his...

Robert Worby, ‘Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan’: May 16, 2022: 4am - 5am

Robert Worby introduces John Cage in this marvelous 2020 BBC Radio 3 documentary, ‘Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan’ as “…arguably the most important composer of the 20th century, even though...

Robert Worby, ‘Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan’: May 14, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Robert Worby introduces John Cage in this marvelous 2020 BBC Radio 3 documentary, ‘Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan’ as “…arguably the most important composer of the 20th century, even though...

Dean Rosenthal: May 09, 2022: 4am - 5am

Kuhn’s guest today is the amiable composer Dean Rosenthal, a resident of Martha’s Vineyard, where in 2012 he composed his ongoing international performance piece Stones/Water/Time/Breath. This has bec...

Laura Kuhn Talks with Dean Rosenthal: May 07, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Kuhn’s guest today is the amiable composer Dean Rosenthal, a resident of Martha’s Vineyard, where in 2012 he composed his ongoing international performance piece Stones/Water/Time/Breath. This has bec...

20220502: May 02, 2022: 4am - 5am

"All Things Cage" is a weekly program featuring conversations between Laura Kuhn, Director of the John Cage Trust, and Cage experts and enthusiasts from around the world. If you’d like to propose a gu...

Laura Kuhn on Cage's Satie, Composition for Museum: Apr 25, 2022: 4am - 5am

Tonight’s program takes a musical dive into Cage’s lifelong devotion to the French composer Erik Satie by focusing on Kuhn’s exhibition for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon, conceived in 2012 fo...