Carla Kihlstedt's Necessary Monsters Live
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Taped live as part of the third night of the 2021 Relevant Tones Festival, this is the album release party for Carla Kihlstedt and Rafael Oses' stunning collaborative project Necessary Monsters.
\\nNecessary Monsters is a collaboration between composer/musician Carla Kihlstedt and poet Rafael Os\\xe9s. It is a contemporary song cycle based on Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges\\u2019 Book of Imaginary Beings \\u2014 a collection of fantastical creatures culled from literary and mythological traditions around the world.
\\nSeth Boustead talks with Carla, Rafael and author Stephen Asma.
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