Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
2. Krieger, Johann Philipp, 1649-1725.
3. Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969.
4. Euripides.
5. Logan, Jackie Dale, 1944-2011
6. Johnston, Ben
7. Bishop, George (Vocalist)
8. Bouchot, Vincent, 1966-
9. Aschour, Didier, 1967-
10. Cutler, Nina
11. Mitchell, Danlee
12. Harry Partch Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

1. 3 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Works. Selections

Alternative title

1. Works.
2. Enclosure five
3. --On an ancient Greek theme
4. Revelation in the Courthouse Park.
5. Œdipus.
6. Bewitched.

Subject

1. Ballets
2. Psalms (Music) > 137th Psalm
3. Songs
4. Cithara and harmonic canon music
5. Music theater
6. Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble)

Contents

1. Disc A, Revelation in the Courthouse Park. Ulysses departs from the edge of the world : a minor adventure in rhythm (Danlee Mitchell, diamond marimba ; John Grimes, bamboo marimba, cloud chamber bowls ; Linda Schell Pluth, bass marimba, cloud chamber bowls ; Larry Livingston, baritone saxophone, speaker ; Jack Logan, trumpet) (6:29) ; Revelation in the Courthouse Park : (after The Bacchae of Euripides) : excerpt (Gate 5 Ensemble, University of Illinois) (38:53) ; Introduction to King Oedipus (Harry Partch, voice) (7:43) ; King Oedipus (various vocalists and instrumentalists) (19:39) -- Disc B, Œdipus. King Oedipus (cont.) (61:48) ; Partita in G. Menuet / Johann Philipp Krieger (Harry Partch, Ben Johnston, harmonic canon, kithara) (:53) ; Come away, death / Douglas Moore (George Bishop, voice) (3:02) ; December, 1942. Come away, death (Vincent Bouchot, voice ; Didier Aschour, adapted guitar) (2:46) ; By the rivers of Babylon : (137th Psalm) (Nina Cutler, voice ; Evelyn Garvey, chromelodeon ; Lyndel Davis, kithara ; Harry Partch, adapted viola ; John Garvey, conductor) (3:39) ; Introduction to The bewitched (Harry Partch, spoken introduction) (4:05) -- Disc C, The bewitched. The bewitched : a ballet satire (Danlee Mitchell, musical director ; Isabella Tercero (The Witch) ; Partch Ensemble) (75:51).

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Note

1. Also includes 1 work each by Johann Krieger and Douglas Moore.
2. Title from container.
3. Compact discs.
4. Program notes and credits (38 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

1. Recorded 1941-1997, some live recordings, at various locations; some selections previously released.