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Singer / Musician / Composer of Dance and Rock
Carla Kihlstedt (born 1971) is an American composer, violinist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist, originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania and currently working from a home studio on Cape Cod.She is a founding member of Tin Hat Trio (1997, now renamed Tin Hat), Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, The Book of Knots, Causing a Tiger and Rabbit Rabbit. Other musical projects include 2 Foot Yard, Charming Hostess and Minamo (Carla Kihlstedt & Satoko Fujii). She is a recognized classical composer who has performed with the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), has worked occasionally on projects with Tom Waits and Fred Frith, and recorded numerous albums as a guest or session musician. Kihlstedt has studied at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and Oberlin Con
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Smoking Balance: The Complete Recordings | Philip Gelb, Carla Kihlstedt, John Shiurba, Matthew Sperry | 2011 | Album |
Causing A Tiger | Carla Kihlstedt, Matthias Bossi, Shahzad Ismaily | 2010 | Album |
Ravish (And Other Tales For The Stage) - Music Written For Dance And Theater | Carla Kihlstedt, Matthias Bossi | 2008 | Compil. |
Minamo | Carla Kihlstedt & Satoko Fujii | 2007 | Album |
The Compass, Log, And Lead | Fred Frith, Stevie Wishart, Carla Kihlstedt | 2006 | Album |
Flying Low | Carla Kihlstedt and Shahzad Ismaily | 2004 | Album |
2 Foot Yard | Carla Kihlstedt | 2003 | Album |
Dalaba Frith Glick Rieman Kihlstedt | Lesli Dalaba / Fred Frith / Eric Glick Rieman / Carla Kihlstedt | 2002 | Album |