| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Series |
Wergo: WER 6247-2 |
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Wergo: WER 6247-2
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| Contents |
Six short inventions for seven instruments : (1934) (violin, 2 violas, violoncello, alto flute, trumpet, clarinet) -- Construction in metal : (1937) (Manhattan Percussion Ensemble) -- Imaginary landscape no. 1 : (1939) : a recording of constant and variable frequency records, cymbal and piano -- The wonderful widow of eighteen springs : (1942) / text adapted from Finnegans wake (Arline Carmen, contralto ; John Cage, piano) -- She is asleep : (1943). Quartet for twelve tom toms (4 members of Manhattan Percussion Ensemble) ; Duo (Arline Carmen, contralto ; John Cage, piano) -- Sonatas and interludes : [selections] (1946-48) (Maro Ajemian, piano) -- Music for carillon : (1954) (David Tudor, electronic carillon) -- Williams mix : (1952) (4 stereophonic magnetic tape playbacks, 8 loudspeakers) -- Concerto for piano and orchestra : (1957-58) (David Tudor, piano ; orchestra conducted by Merce Cunningham) |
| Summary |
Recorded at Town Hall, New York City, May 15, 1958 |
| Notes |
Twenty five year retrospective concert of the music of John Cage |
| Performer |
Anahid Ajemian, violin ; Burton Fisch, viola ; William Gromko, viola ; Joan Brockway, cello ; Andrew Lolya, alto flute ; Melvyn Broiles, trumpet ; Albert Kaufman, clarinet ; David Tudor, piano ; John Cage, electronics ; Xenia Cage, electronics ; Doris Dennison, cymbals ; Margaret Jansen, piano ; John Cage, piano ; Arline Carmen, contralto ; Warren Smith, percussion ; Michael Colgrass, percussion ; Philip Brown, percussion ; Paul Price, percussion ; Maro Ajemian, prepared piano ; David Tudor, carillons ; Earle Brown, electronics ; David Tudor, electronics ; Andrew Lolya, flute ; Allan Martin, violin ; Isadore Cohen, violin ; Jesse Taiko, double bass ; Sy Schwartzberg, baritone saxophone ; Sy Schwartzberg, bassoon ; Frank Rehak, trombone ; Don Butterfield, tuba ; Merce Cunningham, conductor ; Manhattan Percussion Ensemble |
| Notes |
Hard copy version record |
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Vocal music.
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Instrumental music.
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Instrumental music
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Vocal music
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Streaming audio
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Streaming audio
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Carmen, Arline
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Ajemian, Maro
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Tudor, David, 1926-1996.
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Cunningham, Merce
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Ajemian, Anahid.
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Fisch, Burton.
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Gromko, William.
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Brockway, Joan.
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Lolya, Andrew.
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Broiles, Mel, instrumentalist
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Kaufman, Albert.
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Cage, Xenia.
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Dennison, Doris.
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Jansen, Margaret.
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Smith, Warren.
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Colgrass, Michael.
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Brown, Philip.
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Price, Paul, 1921-1986.
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Brown, Earle, 1926-2002, instrumentalist.
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Martin, Allan.
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Cohen, Isadore.
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Taiko, Jesse.
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Schwartzberg, Sy.
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Rehak, Frank.
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Butterfield, Don.
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Joyce, James.
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Cage, John.
Imaginary landscape, no. 1.
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Cage, John.
Wonderful widow of eighteen springs.
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Cage, John.
She is asleep. Quartet.
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Cage, John.
She is asleep. Duet.
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Cage, John.
Sonatas and interludes, piano.
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Cage, John.
Music
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Cage, John.
Williams mix.
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Cage, John.
Concert.
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Cage, John.
Solo with obbligato accompaniment. Short inventions.
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Cage, John.
Construction, no. 1.
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Manhattan Percussion Ensemble.
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Manhattan Percussion Ensemble.
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