Research Catalog

Title

Earle Brown, a life in music. Vol. 2 [sound recording].

Publication

Mainz, Germany : Wergo, p2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brown, Earle, 1926-2002.
• Maderna, Bruno.
• Castagner, Jacques.
• Lewis, Walter (Clarinetist)
• Pierre, Francis, 1931-
• Trampler, Walter.
• Barab, Seymour.
• Berio, Luciano, 1925-2003.
• Davies, Peter Maxwell, 1934-2016.
• Thomas, Mary, 1935-1997.
• Hacker, Alan.
• Quinn, Barry (Percussionist)
• Manning, Jane.
• Tilbury, John, 1936-
• Welsh, Moray.
• Orton, Richard, 1940-2013.
• Hammond, Don.
• Butterfield, Don.
• Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
• Kraus, Philip.
• Raimondi, Matthew.
• Soyer, David, 1923-2010.
• Nono, Luigi.
• Birtwistle, Harrison.
• Bedford, David.
• Orton, Richard.
• Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987.
• English Chamber Orchestra. prf
• Pierrot Players. prf

Description

3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Earle Brown Contemporary sound series ; v. 2

Uniform Title

Contemporary sound series ; v. 2.

Alternative Title

Life in music

Subjects

• Songs (High voice) with piano
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Chamber orchestra music
• Chamber music

Note

• Wergo: WER 6931 2--WER 6933 2 (On container: WER 6931 2).
• Previously released 1961-1962 and 1970 as analog recordings.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes in English with German, and French translations and bibliography (25 p. : ill., port.) inserted in container; original liner notes in English, including vocal texts in English (disc 2), inserted in each container.

Contents

• CD 1. Works for chamber orchestra. Polifonica-monodia-ritmica : for six instruments and percussion / Luigi Nono (English Chamber Orchestra ; Bruno Maderna, conductor (10:26) -- Serenata n. 2 for eleven instruments / Bruno Maderna (English Chamber Orchestra ; Bruno Maderna, conductor) (11:38) -- Différences : for five instruments and tape / Luciano Berio (Jacques Castagner, flute ; Walter Lewis, clarinet ; Francis Pierre, harp ; Walter Trampler, viola ; Seymour Barab, violoncello ; Luciano Berio, conductor) (14:15).
• CD 2. New music from London. Antechrist : for chamber ensemble / Peter Maxwell Davies (Pierrot Players ; Peter Maxwell Davies, conductor) (5:57) -- Ring a dumb carillon : for soprano, clarinet in B and percussion / Harrison Birtwistle ; text, Christopher Logue) (Mary Thomas, soprano ; Alan Hacker, clarinet ; Barry Quinn, percussion) (15:16) -- Come in here child : for soprano and amplified piano / David Bedford ; text, Kenneth Patchen (Jane Manning, soprano ; John Tilbury, piano) (8:24) -- Cycle for 2 or 4 players : for melody and chord instruments, in pairs, op. 26 / Richard Orton (Moray Welsh, violoncello ; Richard Orton, piano, percussion) (12:09).
• CD 3. Morton Feldman-Earle Brown. Durations I-IV (I for alto flute, piano, violin and cello (8:36) ; II for cello and piano (6:27) ; III for violin, tuba and piano (8:42) ; IV for vibraphone, violin and cello (4:21) / Morton Feldman (Don Hammond, alto flute ; Don Butterfield, tuba ; David Tudor, piano ; Philip Kraus, vibraphone ; Matthew Raimondi, violin ; David Soyer, violoncello) -- Music for violin, cello and piano / Earle Brown (Matthew Raimondi, violin ; David Soyer, violoncello ; David Tudor, piano) (3:03) -- Music for cello and piano / Earle Brown (David Soyer, violoncello ; David Tudor, piano) (9:11) -- Hodograph I : for flute, piano (celeste) and percussion / Earle Brown (Don Hammond, flute ; Philip Kraus, percussion ; David Tudor, piano, celeste) (3:34).

LCCN

• 4010228693126
• 040102286923126

OCLC

• ocn505976926
• 505976926

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries