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Dora Ohrenstein, soprano; Mary Rowell, violin; Phillip Bush, piano, synthesizers; Jason Cirker, marimba, drum set, percussion; Bill Ruyle, drum set; marimba, xylophone, tabla, glockenspiel, Indian bells, percussion; John Thompson, electric bass; Linda Bouchard, conductorIn conceiving Urban Diva I hoped to reach a broad audience (both as a performer and as...
Robert Miller, piano “... in the past, the point of disagreement has been between dissonance and consonance, it will be, in the immediate future, between noise and so-called musical sounds.” — John Cage The most characteristic features of American music are its eclecticism and innovation. The works presented here are...
Da Capo Chamber Players' 10th Anniversary
Da Capo Chamber Players: Patricia Spencer, flute; Laura Flax, clarinet; Joel Lester, violin; André Emelianoff, cello; Joan Tower, pianoTo build a concert around six commissioned works as the Da Capo Chamber Players did for their 10th Anniversary Concert on March 23, 1980, at Alice Tully Hall, is a risky business....
Henry Cowell, piano; Harry Partch, intoning voice; Ben Johnston, Betty Johnston, Donald Pippin, and Harry Partch performing on the Harry Partch instruments: Kithara II, Pollux (harmonic canon), surrogate Kithara, diamond marimba, bass marimba; Irving Fine, piano; Otto Luening, flutes; Robert Helps, piano; Betty Allen, mezzo-soprano, Virgil Thomson, piano; William Albright,...
George Rochberg: String Quartets 3-6
Concord String Quartet Here is the CD premiere of the works that were hailed as masterpieces at their New York premiere in 1979－the "Concord" Quartets of George Rochberg. These works undoubtedly represent one of the peaks of American chamber music of the last half of the twentieth century. A highly...
Conversation with Michael Pisaro-Liu
from harmonic series Gil Sansón: The essay you wrote to deal with the subject of Wandelweiser is very much essential as an introduction, and in it you describe how the composers who are now seen as the main figures of Wandelweiser came to meet each other and realise the potential...
Salvatore Martirano: O, O, O, O, That Shakespeherian Rag
University of Illinois Chamber Choir & Madrigal Singers, S. Martirano, conductor; Marilyn Nonken, J.B Floyd, Vicki Ray, piano; Jacqueline Bobak, Donald Smith, vocalist; Ronald Dewar, bass clarinet, tenor sax; Thomas Howell, flute; Howard Smith, contra-alto clarinet; Arthur Maddox, celeste; Dorothy Martirano, violin; Lee Duckles, cello; Thomas Frederickson, bass; Morgan Powell,...
The Harry Partch Collection, Volume 3
Harry Partch, intoning voice, narrator, various instruments; The Harry Partch Ensemble, Jack Logan, conductor; Freda Pierce, soprano; chorus and instrumental ensemble, John Garvey, conductor; Cast, chorus, and Gate 5 Ensemble; John Garvey, conductor The four works on this newly remastered CD are eloquent testimony to Harry Partch's aesthetic of corporeality....
The Harry Partch Collection, Volume 1
Harry Partch, principal vocals (Eleven Intrusions); Gate 5 Ensemble (Sausalito), Horace Schwartz, conductor (Plectra and Percussion Dances: Castor and Pollux, Ring Around the Moon, Even Wild Horses); Gate 5 Ensemble (Evanston, Illinois) (Ulysses at the Edge) This newly remastered reissue marks a welcome return to the catalog of the first...