Description |
1 sound disc (67 min., 36 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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"World premiere recording"--Container. |
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"The music is inspired by an actual garden in the Borders area of Scotland...the creation of American-born architect Charles Jencks."--Insert. |
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Program notes by Nick Jones (11 p.) inserted in container. |
Contents |
Part 1. The zeroroom (3:44) ; Soliton waves (5:21) ; The snail and the poetics of going slow (3:38) ; Symmetry break terrace/black hole terrace (6:00) ; The willowtwist (4:34) -- Part 2. The universe cascade (6:37) ; The garden of the senses suite. Allemande (audition) (2:41) ; Courante (olfaction) (1:51) ; Sarabande (gustation) (3:13) ; Passepied (palpation) (1:18) ; Gigue (vision) (2:01) ; Chorale (the sixth sense: intuition) (1:45) -- Part 3. Fractal terrace (3:34) ; The jumping bridge (4:03) ; The quark walk (7:14) ; The nonsense (9:19). |
Performer |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ; Robert Spano, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded in Woodruff Performing Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia, May 29, 2007. |
Subject |
Suites (Orchestra)
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Gardens -- Scotland -- Songs and music.
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Added Author |
Spano, Robert. Conductor.
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
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Added Title |
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
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Standard No. |
089408069628 |
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00089408069628 |
Music No. |
CD-80696 Telarc |
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