A ZAJ SAMPLER

A survey of works by the Zaj group, founded by Walter Marchetti and Juan Hidalgo in Madrid in 1964 (though it had been germinating s ince the late 50s). The groups orientation was at first predominantly musicalMarchetti and Hidalgo maintained ties with John Cage after meeting and performing with him in Italy in 1959but gradually shifted, becoming more open-ended with the inclusion of figures like poet and critic José Luis Castillejo. This collection of short texts and performance works by Marchetti, Hidalgo, Castillejo, Cortés, and o...[Read more]