Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Krosnick, Joel
2. La Barbara, Joan, 1947-
3. Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika
4. Little, Dane Richards
5. Mosko, Stephen L.
6. CalArts Twentieth Century Players, instrumentalist
7. Juilliard String Quartet, instrumentalist

Description

1. 1 online resource (1 sound file)

Uniform title

1. Works. Selections

Alternative title

1. Works.

Subject

1. Streaming audio
2. Songs
3. Chamber music
4. Quintets (Electronics, violins (2), viola, cello)
5. Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
6. Instrumental ensembles
7. Electronic and cello music
8. Electronic music

Genre/Form

1. Chamber music.
2. Songs.
3. Streaming audio.

Contents

1. Part I. Amphibians. Axolotl : for cello solo and electronic ghost score (17:21) ; Ascent into air : for two cellos, clarinet, bass clarinet, trombone, bass trombone, two pianos, two percussion players and computer generated sounds (24:09) -- Part 2. Beasts. The last dream of the beast : for soprano, two cellos, computer generated sounds and electronic ghost score (14:49) -- Part 3. Angels. A fluttering of wings : for string quartet and electronic ghost score (19:17).

Note

1. Originally released as analog discs on Nonesuch, 1981-1985.

Author

1. Subotnick, Morton, composer, performer.

Title

1. Music for the double life of amphibians : landmark recordings / Morton Subotnick.

Publisher

1. Mainz : Wergo, [2016]

Copyright date

1. ©2016, ℗2016

Playing time

1. 001721 002409 001449 001917

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. computer

Type of carrier

1. online resource

Digital file characteristics

1. audio file

Performer

1. Joel Krosnick, cello (Axolotl) ; Joan La Barbara, soprano (The last dream of the beast) ; Erika Duke, cello (The last dream of the beast) ; Dane Little, cello (The last dream of the beast) ; Morton Subotnick, electronics ; CalArts Twentieth Century Players (Ascent into air) ; Stephen L. Mosko, conductor (Ascent into air) ; Julliard String Quartet (A fluttering of wings).

Event

1. Recorded 1981 May Columbia Recording Studio "B", New York (Axolotl).
2. Recorded 1982 April 16 Wally Heider Studio, Los Angeles (Ascent into air).
3. Recorded 1984 February 10 Captiol Records, Los Angeles (The last dream of the beast).
4. Recorded 1983 April 27 Inergi Studios, Houston, Texas (A fluttering of wings).

Source of description

1. Hard copy version record.

Connect to:

1. Access Naxos Music Library

Added author

1. Krosnick, Joel, instrumentalist.
2. La Barbara, Joan, 1947- singer.
3. Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika, instrumentalist.
4. Little, Dane Richards, instrumentalist.
5. Mosko, Stephen L., conductor.
6. Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Axolotl.
7. Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Ascent into air.
8. Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Last dream of the beast.
9. Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Fluttering of wings.
10. CalArts Twentieth Century Players, instrumentalist.
11. Juilliard String Quartet, instrumentalist.

Other form:

1. Source record: Subotnick, Morton. Works. Selections. Music for the double life of amphibians. Mainz : Wergo, [2016] (DLC) 2018617809 (OCoLC)958308209

Other standard identifier

1. DEC441609190
2. DEC441609191
3. DEC441609192
4. DEC441609193
5. DEC441609194
6. DEC441609195
7. DEC441609196

Publisher no.

1. WER7312-2 Wergo

Branch call number

1. eNYPL Music