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The Kurt Munkacsi Chodor Group 1 Juval

  • Prominent New York City Turkmen Collector.

  • Kurt is a genuinely nice person. I have always appreciated the kindness that he has shown me. I have not seen seen his collection but I am told by experts he has some real treasures in his very large collection.

  • Member Hajji Baba Club.

  • Early 18th century Salor Juval

  • "Chodor Or Pseudo-Chodor?" Santa Monica: ACOR 3, 1996.

  • "Turkmen "101"" Denver: ACOR4 Focus Session, 1998.

  • "Turkmen "102"" Denver: ACOR4 Focus Session, 1998.

  • "Dividing the Chodor" Hali 77 October 1994.

  • King Kong, Godzilla, Kurt Munkacsi and Philip Glass

  • Philip Glass : Glassmasters

  • Kurt Munkacsi  

  • PETER GORDON & LOVE OF LIFE ORCHESTRA

  • "President of Euphorbia Productions, the studio's parent company, Kurt has been on the leading edge of music for the past twenty seven years. His long time association with the world famous composer Philip Glass is well known. Mr. Munkacsi has produced all of Glass' commercial recordings. He also designed the sophisticated sound systems used for such Glass theatrical works as Einstein On the Beach, Koyaanisqatsi, La Belle et La Bete and most recently Monsters of Grace. Euphorbia Productions is involved in all aspects of contemporary music. They have produced soundtracks for such noted directors as Martin Scorsese, Peter Wier, Errol Morris, Paul Scrader and Godfrey Reggio, started a record label Point Music in a joint venture with Polygram International. In 1998 the musical score he produced for Scorsese's Kundun received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for "Best Original Score" and won the LA Film Critics award for "Best Music/Score." In 1999 the score he produced for "The Truman Show", directed by Peter Wier and starring Jim Carry won the Golden Globe for best original soundtrack. For Munkacsi's complete discography please go to www.allmusic.com." Untitled Document

Kurt Munkasci
Genres  Rock
Instruments  Producer
See Also  Main Entry
Aphex Twin  Donkey Rhubarb (1995) Producer 
Aphex Twin  51/13 Aphex Singles Collection (1996) Producer 
Bang on a Can  Brian Eno: Music for Airports (1998) Executive Producer 
Glenn Branca  Symphony No. 9 "L'Eve Future" (1995) Executive Producer 
Gavin Bryars  Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (1993) Executive Producer 
Gavin Bryars  Sinking of the Titanic [Point] (1995) Executive Producer 
Gavin Bryars  Man in a Room, Gambling (1998) Executive Producer 
DJ Pica Pica Pica  Planetary Natural Love Gas Webbin' Producer 
Allen Ginsberg  Holy Soul Jelly Roll: Poems &... (1994) Producer 
Philip Glass  Music in Twelve Parts (1975) Producer 
Philip Glass  North Star (1977) Producer, Engineer, Mixing 
Philip Glass  Einstein on the Beach (1979) Producer 
Philip Glass  Koyaanisqatsi (1982) Producer, Executive Producer, Remixing 
Philip Glass  Photographer (1983) Producer, Engineer 
Philip Glass/Original...  Mishima (1985) Producer, Remixing 
Philip Glass/Original...  Mishima (1985) Producer, Remixing 
Philip Glass  Songs from Liquid Days (1986) Producer 
Philip Glass  Dancepieces (1987) Producer, Engineer 
Philip Glass  Powaqqatsi (1988) Producer 
Philip Glass  1000 Airplanes on the Roof (1989) Producer 
Philip Glass  Thin Blue Line (1989) Producer 
Philip Glass  Solo Piano (1989) Producer 
Philip Glass  Songs from the Trilogy (1989) Producer 
Philip Glass/Foday Musa...  Music from the Screens (1992) Producer, Executive Producer 
Philip Glass  Glassworks (1993) Producer, Engineer 
Philip Glass  Low Symphony (1993) Producer, Executive Producer 
Philip Glass  Music With Changing Parts (1994) Engineer, Mixing, Electronics, Original Recording Reissue 
Philip Glass  Two Pages: Contrary Motion: Music... (1994) Electronic Sounds, Producer, Engineer, Electronics 
Philip Glass  Secret Agent (1996) Producer 
Philip Glass  Heroes Symphony (1997) Producer, Executive Producer 
Philip Glass  Kundun (1997) Producer 
Philip Glass  Philip on Film (2001) Producer, Editing, Mixing 
Lucia Hwong  House of Sleeping Beauties (1985) Producer 
Lucia Hwong  Secret Luminescence (1987) Producer 
Lucia Hwong  Goddess Awakening, Vol. 1 (1998) Technical Support 
Indoor Life  Sunshine Superman (1986) Producer 
Marti Jones  Used Guitars (1988) Engineer 
The Kronos Quartet  Released: 1985 - 1995 (1995) Producer 
Jaron Lanier  Instruments of Change (1994) Engineer 
Todd Levin  Ride the Planet (1992) Executive Producer 
London Philharmonic...  Kashmir: The Symphonic Led... (1997) Executive Producer 
The Master Musicians of...  Brian Jones Presents: The Pipes of (1971) Executive Producer 
John Moran  Manson Family: an Opera (1992) Executive Producer 
Pandit Pran Nath  India's Master Vocalist (1971) Engineer 
Oceania  Oceania (2000) Producer 
Mike Oldfield  Exposed (1979) Engineer 
Mike Oldfield  Platinum (1979) Engineer 
Mike Oldfield  Platinum/QE2/Five Miles Out (1994) Engineer 
Mike Oldfield  Best of Tubular Bells (2001) Engineer 
Yoko Ono  Approximately Infinite Universe (1973) Assistant Engineer 
Pilgrimage  Pilgrimage: 9 Songs of Ecstasy (1997) Executive Producer 
Richard Robbins  Via Crucis (1996) Executive Producer 
Linda Ronstadt  Linda Ronstadt Box Set (1999) Producer 
Arthur Russell  Another Thought (1994) Executive Producer 
Ravi Shankar  Inside the Kremlin (1988) Producer 
Ravi Shankar w/ Phillip...  Shankar/Glass Project (1990) Producer 
Ravi Shankar w/ Phillip...  Passages (1991) Producer 
Ravi Shankar  In Celebration (1995) Producer 
Ravi Shankar  In Celebration: The Highlights (1996) Producer 
Jenifer Smith  Code Mesa (1997) Executive Producer 
Margaret Leng Tan  Art of the Toy Piano (1997) Executive Producer 
Uakti  I Ching (1994) Executive Producer 
Uakti  Trilobyte (1997) Executive Producer 
Uakti & Phillip Glass  Aguas da Amazonia (1999) Executive Producer 
Suzanne Vega  Days of Open Hand (1990) String Engineer, String Sessions Supervision 
Vigil  Vigil Engineer 
Julia Wolfe  Arsenal of Democracy (1996) Executive Producer 
Zoar  Cassandra (1997) Executive Producer 
Original Soundtrack  Anima Mundi (1994) Producer 
Original Soundtrack  Truman Show (1998) Producer 
TV Soundtrack  Patty Hearst: Her Own Story (1988) Producer 
Various Artists  Piano Two (1974) Producer, Engineer 
Various Artists  No Boundaries (1988) Producer 
Various Artists  Mute Tonal Evidence (usa) (1991) Producer 
Various Artists  Great New York Singles (1992) Engineer 
Various Artists  Hydrogen Jukebox (1993) Producer 
Various Artists  Miramax Films Greatest Hits (1996) Producer 
Various Artists  CMJ the Year in Alternative Music... (1998) Producer 
Various Artists  Smash Alternatives, Vol. 2 (1999) Producer 
Various Artists  British Rock Symphony (1999) Executive Producer 

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