Kasumi Collaborates With Margaret Brouwer At Carnegie Hall...by Douglas Max Utter..."BREAKDOWN," a 20-minute visual/musical composition that premiered at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall in New York on February 20, is a shotgun wedding uniting innovative montage and musique concrÂte to a lambently responsive orchestral accompaniment. Experimental sound and video artist Kasumi (a professor at the Cleveland Institute of Art) joined forces with composer and Cleveland Institute of Music Professor Emeritus Margaret Brouwer to create a powerfully innovative, excitingly mutant work. Both artists are internationally known, and their collaboration for the American...">