Acting
David Behrman
Born 1937-08-16
Department: Acting
Biography
David Behrman (born August 16, 1937 in Salzburg, AustriaInt) is an American composer and a pioneer of computer music. In the early 1960s he was the producer of Columbia Records' Music of Our Time series, which included the first recording of Terry Riley's In C.[1] In 1966 Behrman co-founded Sonic Arts Union with fellow composers Robert Ashley, Alvin Lucier and Gordon Mumma. He wrote the music for Merce Cunningham's dances Walkaround Time (1968), Rebus (1975), Pictures (1984) and Eyespace 40 (2007).
Known For
Prominent works featuring David Behrman
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A Tribute to John Cage
1976
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Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance
2001
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New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971
1971
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Walkaround Time
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Walkaround Time
1973
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Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
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Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1976
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Videotape Study No. 3
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Videotape Study No. 3
1969
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Knots and Fields
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Knots and Fields
2010
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (7 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knots and Fields | Self | Movie | 2010 | |
 | Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | A Tribute to John Cage | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
| Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television | Self | TV Series | 1976 | |
| Walkaround Time | Music | Movie | 1973 | |
 | New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971 | Self | Movie | 1971 |
| Videotape Study No. 3 | Sound Designer | Movie | 1969 |