![]() With musician Paul Beaver, he helped introduce Moog synthesizers to popular music and film. Then, enchanted by new frontiers of musical possibility, he headed west.Īt Mills College in Oakland, Calif., Krause studied with the acclaimed avant-garde composers Pauline Oliveros and Karlheinz Stockhausen and became a force in the burgeoning field of electronic music. He sang and played banjo and guitar with The Weavers until the group disbanded in 1964. The seminal folk group was looking for a replacement for the seat of Pete Seeger Krause auditioned and got the job. ![]() "After I graduated, I came out to Boston and The Weavers were performing and giving concerts around the Boston area." "I worked my way through school playing guitar as a backup musician at Motown," Krause tells NPR. By the time he was an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, he had already performed professionally with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Born in Detroit in 1938, he started playing the violin at age five. Before this iteration of his career, Krause was a pioneering musician in multiple genres. His 2012 book, The Great Animal Orchestra, helped germinate this traveling museum show. Vincent Tricon / 2021 © Masha Karpoukhina for Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain
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