CD 1 : Beecroft documentary / produced and prepared by Eitan Cornfield (54:43) -- CD 2. Improvvisazioni concertanti : no. 1 (Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor) (7:40) ; From dreams of brass (Mary Morrison, soprano ; Barry Morse, speaker ; CBC Toronto Chorus & Symphony Orchestra ; John Avison, conductor) (16:00) ; Collage '76 (Robert Aitken, flute, conductor ; Music Concerts Ensemble, Toronto) (10:40) ; Jeu II (Robert Aitken, flute ; Rivka Golani, viola ; Ronald Lynch, digital processing) (8:54) ; Accordion play (Joseph Petric, accordion ; Bill Brennan, George Morgan, percussion) (13:00) ; Amplified string quartet with tape (Accordes String Quartet) (12:44).
Note
The first work (CD 2) for solo flute with orchestra; 2nd a cantata for narrator, soprano, chorus (SATB), orchestra and electronics; 3rd for solo flute with flute, oboe, horn, violoncello, double bass, harp, percussion (3 players), piano and 2-track prepared tape; 4th for amplified flute, viola, live electronics and tape.
Text of 2nd work by Jane Beecroft.
Event (note)
Recorded 1966-1994; electronic part of 2nd work composed in 1964 at the Electronic Music Studio of Columbia-Princeton University, New York; computer-generated sequences of 3rd work produced at the Institute for Sonology in Utrecht and at the University of Toronto Computer Centre.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Beecroft, Norma.
Title
Norma Beecroft [electronic resource].
Imprint
Toronto : Centrediscs, p2003.
Series
Canadian composers portraits = Portraits compositeurs canadien
Canadian composers portraits.
Performer
Various performers and orchestras.
Event
Recorded 1966-1994; electronic part of 2nd work composed in 1964 at the Electronic Music Studio of Columbia-Princeton University, New York; computer-generated sequences of 3rd work produced at the Institute for Sonology in Utrecht and at the University of Toronto Computer Centre.