Portfolio

STUDIO RECORDINGS

Dana Reason: reasoning
With Mark Dresser, Mike Gamble, Lori Goldston
and Peter Valsamis
(Dana Reason, 2014)

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Dana Reason: Angle of Vision
With Peter Valsamis and Glen Moore.
(482 Music, 2013)
Read the Liner Notes

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Dana Reason Trio: Revealed
With John Heward and Dominic Duval
(‎ CD Baby, 2010)

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APPEARANCES

Roscoe Mitchell’s Distant Radio Transmission: Nonaah Trio 
With John C Savage and Catherine Lee
(Wide Hive Records, 2020)

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COLLABORATIONS

Catherine Lee: Remote Together
Music for oboe, oboe d’amore, and English horn with electronics,
field recordings, and fixed media by Canadian and American
composers residing in the Pacific Northwest.
Dana composed the track Chanson de Fleurs: Eleanor of Aquitaine
(Redshift Music 2021)

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John Heward Quintet
Recorded live in Montreal, September 2014
with Lori Freedman, Joe McPhee, Barre Phillips, Dana Reason
(Mode Records – Avant, 2019)

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Between/Waves
Chris Brown, Philip Gelb, Pauline Oliverso, Jon Raskin, and Dana Reason
Recorded at Bean Benders in Berkeley December 1999
(Sparkling Beatnik, 2007)

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The Space Between with Matthew Sperry
Philip Gelb, Pauline Oliverso, Dana Reason, and Matthew Sperry
(CD Baby, 2007)

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The Space Between With Joëlle Léandre
Recorded live at the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, Berkeley, CA, November 2 & 3, 2002.
Philip Gelb, Joëlle Léandre, Pauline Oliverso, and Dana Reason
(482 Music, 2003)

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The Space Between with Barre Phillips
Recorded live at the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies, Berkeley, CA, September 17 & 19, 1998.
Philip Gelb, Pauline Oliverso, Bare Phillips, and Dana Reason
(482 Music, 2001)

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On DVD

YAlice Guy Blaché Vol. 2: The Solax Years
Dana Reason, Lead Music Supervisor and lead composer
(Kino Lorber, 2020).

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Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
by Dr. Henry Louis Gates
Arrangements by Dana with composer, Paul Miller
PBS Documentary series (2019).

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Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers
Directed by Dorothy Davenport Reid, Alice Guy-Blaché, Lois Weber,
Helen Holmes, Mabel Normand, and Grace Cunard.
Music by Dana Reason, Renee C. Baker,
The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra, Makia Matsumura,
Maud Nelissen, Aleksandra Vrebalov,
and others. (KenoLorber 2018).

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Birth of a Movement: The Battle Against America’s First Blockbuster
Dana Reason performs sound track music by Paul Miller (PBS 2017).

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Pioneers of African-American Cinema
Directed by Richard Norman, Richard Maurice, Spencer Williams,
and Oscar Micheaux.
Music by Dana Reason, DJ Spooky, Max Roach, Alloy Orchestra,
Samuel Waymon, Makia Matsumura, Donald Sosin,
and others (KinoLorber 2015).

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