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Minimalism : Eight lines ; Vermont counterpoint ; Four organs

Title
Minimalism : Eight lines ; Vermont counterpoint ; Four organs / Steve Reich. Facades ; Company / Philip Glass.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Warner Classics - Parlophone, [2008]

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Ransom
  • Damiens, Alain
  • Rossi, Franck
  • Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
  • Grierson, Ralph, 1942-
  • Kellaway, Roger
  • Reich, Steve, 1936-
  • Raney, Thomas
  • Warren-Green, Christopher
  • Glass, Philip.
  • Solisti New York, performer.
  • London Chamber Orchestra, performer.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
American contributions to the modern minimalist movement in classical music are highlighted with works written by Steve Reich and Philip Glass.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work for three alto flutes, three flutes, three piccolos and one solo part all pre-recorded on tape, plus a live solo part; the 2nd work originally for piccolo, flute, 2 violins, viola, violoncello, and 2 pianos, arr. for orchestra by Ransom Wilson; the 3rd work for clarinet with tape of 10 overdubbed clarinets; the 4th work for 4 electric organs and maracas; the 5th work for 2 soprano saxophones and string ensemble; the 6th work for string orchestra.
Contents
Vermont Counterpoint (8:43) ; Eight lines (18:12) ; New York counterpoint (11:14) ; Four organs (24:20) / Steve Reich -- Facades (7:47) ; Company (9:02) / Philip Glass.
LCCN
  • USAR28200256
  • USAR28400257
  • GBAYC9601022
  • USAR20200037
  • GBAYC9000915
  • GBAYC9000921
  • GBAYC9000920
  • GBAYC9000919
  • GBAYC9000918
OCLC
1373706136
Title
Minimalism : Eight lines ; Vermont counterpoint ; Four organs / Steve Reich. Facades ; Company / Philip Glass.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : Warner Classics - Parlophone, [2008]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Ransom Wilson, clarinet [i.e. flutes, alto flutes and percussion] (1st work) ; Solisti New York, Ransom Wilson, flutes, alto flutes and percussion [i.e. conductor] (2nd work) ; Alan Damiens, clarinet, Franck Rossi, sound projection (3rd work) ; Michael Tilson Thomas, [Ralph Grierson, Roger Kellaway, Steve Reich, electric] organs (4th work) ; Tom Raney, maracas (4th work) ; London Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green, conductor (5th-6th works).
Event
Recorded 1973 1982 1990 1996.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Wilson, Ransom, arranger of music, instrumentalist.
Damiens, Alain, instrumentalist.
Rossi, Franck, performer.
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- instrumentalist.
Grierson, Ralph, 1942- instrumentalist.
Kellaway, Roger, instrumentalist.
Reich, Steve, 1936- instrumentalist.
Raney, Thomas, instrumentalist.
Warren-Green, Christopher, conductor.
Container of (work): Reich, Steve, 1936- Vermont counterpoint.
Container of (work): Reich, Steve, 1936- Eight lines.
Container of (expression): Reich, Steve, 1936- New York counterpoint; arranged.
Container of (work): Reich, Steve, 1936- Four organs.
Container of (work): Glass, Philip. Glassworks. Facades.
Container of (work): Glass, Philip. Company.
Solisti New York, performer.
London Chamber Orchestra, performer.
Other Form:
Source record: Reich, Steve, 1936- Works. Selections. Minimalism. London : EMI Classics, ℗2008 (OCoLC)233541325
Other Standard Identifier
USAR28200256
USAR28400257
GBAYC9601022
USAR20200037
GBAYC9000915
GBAYC9000921
GBAYC9000920
GBAYC9000919
GBAYC9000918
Publisher No.
5099920662455 Warner Classics - Parlophone
Branch Call Number
eNYPL MUSIC
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