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Beth Custer and The Left Coast Chamber Ensemble
Bernal Heights Suite |
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Little Lundy's Lane (excerpt) |
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| Daikon Radish (excerpt) |
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| Big Love on Folsom Street (excerpt) |
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| Market Hoedown! (excerpt) |
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| Progressive Grounds (excerpt) |
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The Beth Custer Ensemble
Respect As a Religion |
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The Empire of the United States |
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| High Sense of Adventure |
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| Minneapolis |
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Clarinet Thing
Agony Pipes and Misery Sticks |
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Echoes of Harlem |
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| Vou Vivendo |
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| Fired Manager Blues |
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BethCuster & Joe Goode
The Maverick Strain & Other Stories |
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Tango |
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| What the Body Knows |
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| Happy Dance |
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Beth Custer
Doña Luz 30 Besos |
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In The Broken Fields Where I Lie |
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| O Fredonia |
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| Lagrimas de Oro |
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Beth Custer
Vinculum Symphony Live!
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I've Heard It Before |
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| Long Time Now |
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| Comforting Cacaphony |
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Beth Custer
In The Broken Fields Where I Lie |
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Suite: 1. Carnyville
2. Phagocyte
3. Purdy Lily, Don't Die! |
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| Tribal Duets |
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| Passing Quartet |
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Beth Custer
The Shirt I Slept In |
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Train Song |
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| Fall of the Imperialist |
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| The Lips that Kissed the Paper |
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Eighty Mile Beach
Inclement Weather |
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There are No Right Angles |
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| Inclement Weather |
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| Red Helicopters |
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| Promo Videos & Clips |
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Beth Custer
Vinculum Symphony |
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Excerpts from performance, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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My Grandmother
Electronic Press Kit |
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Interview with Beth plus excerpts from the film,
"My Grandmother"
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My Grandmother
Trailer |
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Trailer for the DVD of Kote Mikaberdize's silent film featuring Beth's score |
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Beth Custer
Promotional Spot |
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Overview of Beth's work featuring footage of The Beth Custer Ensemble, The Twisted Adventures of Felix the Cat, Vinculum Symphony, and The Joe Goode Performance Group |
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| Live |
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| Clarinet Thing |
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Radio broadcast of Clarinet Thing, live at the KPFA Crafts & Music Fair, Berkeley, CA, December 9, 2006. |
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| Interviews |
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My Grandmother
Radio Discussion |
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Composer Beth Custer, film archivist Steve Seid, and Andrei Khrenov, Russian film historian and nephew of FEK's founder Leonid Trauberg, discuss the history of the film My Grandmother and its revival. Originally broadcast Feb 12, 2006 on "Against the Grain" on 94.1 FM KPFA Berkeley. |
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Beth Custer
Radio Interview and live session |
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Beth Custer on Stephen Kent's show. November 11, 2006, 94.1 FM KPFA Berkeley. |
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| Bio / Resume |
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Beth Custer Narrative Bio (3 pages) |
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Beth Custer Short Bio (half page) |
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Beth Custer Resume (2 pages) |
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Clarinet Thing Member Bios (2 pages) |
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Photos
to download 300 dpi jpegs:
1. click on a thumbnail
2. a new browser window will pop up with the hi-res image
3. download by right clicking (PC) or control+click (Mac)
photo credits:
Anne Hamersky
except:
*** Tom Erikson
** Alexander Bailey
* Federico Cusigch |
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Beth Custer
2228x2229 px
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Beth Custer
2271x2219 px
(7.6x7.4") |

Beth Custer***
3872x2592 px (12.9x8.6") |

Beth Custer*
3872x2592 px (12.9x8.6") |

Beth Custer**
2048x1536 px
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Beth Custer
1500x2280 px (5x7.6") |

The Beth Custer Ensemble
4153x2769 px
(13.8x9.2") |

The Beth Custer Ensemble
4153x2769 px
(13.8x9.2") |

Beth Custer Ensemble*
2560x1713 px (8.5x5.7") |

The Beth Custer Ensemble
2244x2168 px
(7.5x7.6") |

The Beth Custer Ensemble
2244x2168 px
(7.5x7.25") |

Trance Mission
2265x1513 px
(7.6x5") |

Clarinet Thing
3008x2000 px
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Clarinet Thing*
2560x1713 px
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| My Grandmother: stills and posters |
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My Grandmother event poster
blank space for venue info
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My Grandmother event poster
w/ blank space for venue info
PDF, b/w, 11x17" |

My Grandmother event poster
film WITHOUT live band
blank space for venue info
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My Grandmother still #1
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My Grandmother still #2
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