Lamentation/invocation (15:23) -- Rite of the black sun (16:47) -- Planxty bowerbird (7:53) -- Noh reflections (22:33) -- Concerto for active frogs (10:44).
Note
The 1st work for baritone, clarinet, violoncello, harp, and drum; the 2nd for percussion quartet; the 3rd a fantasia for harp and electronic tape; the 4th for violin, viola, and violoncello; the 5th is a music theater piece for baritone, mixed chorus, instrumental ensemble, and pre-recorded frog sounds.
Words to the 1st work from Edwin Honig's verse play Orpheus below.
Language (note)
The 1st work sung in English; the 5th with non-word utterances.
Author
LeBaron, Anne, composer, performer.
Title
Rana, ritual, & revelations / Anne LeBaron.
Publisher
Kew Gardens, NY : Mode, [1992]
Playing time
001600 001635 000735 002300 000810
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Allen Shearer (1st work), David Shea (5th work), baritones ; Anne LeBaron, harp (3rd work) ; New Music Consort (1st-2nd, 5th works) ; Theater Chamber Players of Kennedy Center (4th work) ; Linda Bouchard (1st work), Claire Heldrich (2nd work), Anne LeBaron (5th work), conductors.
Event
Recorded 1988 and 1989.
Language
The 1st work sung in English; the 5th with non-word utterances.