John Cage speaks about 101 (1:00) -- 101 : for large orchestra (12:13) -- Apartment house 1776 : for four vocalists and chamber orchestra (25:09) -- Ryoanji : version for four soloists [flute, oboe, bass trombone, string bass] with orchestra (18:05).
Note
Chance compositions; the 1st work preceded by a spoken introduction by the composer.
"First recordings."
"Composer supervised recordings."
Author
Cage, John, composer.
Title
Orchestral works. I / John Cage.
Publisher
New York, NY : Mode Records, [1994]
Copyright date
℗1994
Playing time
000100 001213 002509 001805
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Series
Cage ; 11
Cage, John. Works. Selections (Mode) ; v. 11.
Performer
Walter Buckingham, Darrell Dunn, Semenya McCord, Chiam Parchi, vocalists (2nd work) ; Fenwick Smith, flute, Anthony D'Amico, string bass, Michael Miller, oboe, Petur Eiriksson, bass trombone, Avant-Garde Ensemble of New England (3rd work) ; New England Conservatory Philharmonia (1st-2nd works) ; Stephen Drury, conductor.
Event
Recorded in concert (1st and 3rd works) and dress-rehearsal (2nd work) 1991 March 4 and 6 Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts.