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Music
Author Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.

Title The complete works [sound recording] / Varèse.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : London, p1998.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 GDL Brand Library Music Compact Disc    EA VARE CW C08CD    Available
Description 2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Playing Time 000500 002438 000802 001822 001025 000408 000246 000700 000418 000700 001018 001127 000551 000405 002500 000148
Note London: 289 460 208-2 (289 460 209-2--289 460 210-2).
Compact disc.
Producer's note by Andrew Cornall, other notes by Chou Wen-chung, and texts of the vocal works, with English translations (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents Tuning up / reconstruction and editing by Chou Wen-chung (5:00) -- Amériques : original version / performing edition prepared from the original manuscript by Chou Wen-chung (24:38) -- Poème électronique / transfer from the original master by Konrad Boehmer and Kees Tazelaar (8:02) -- Arcana (18:22) -- Nocturnal / edited and completed by Chou Wen-chung (10:25) -- Un grand sommeil noir / orchestration by Antony Beaumont (4:08) -- Un grand sommeil noir : original version (2:46) -- Offrandes (7:00) -- Hyperprism / revised by Richard Sa[c]ks (4:18) -- Octandre / revised and edited by Chou Wen-chung (7:00) -- Intégrales / revised and edited by Chou Wen-chung (10:18) -- Ecuatorial / corrections from the original manuscript by Chou Wen-chung (11:27) -- Ionisation (5:51) -- Density 21.5 (4:05) -- Déserts / original tape provided by the Columbia University Computer Music Center (25:00) -- Dance for Burgess / completed edition by Chou Wen-chung (1:48).
Performer Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (CD 1) ; ASKO Ensemble (CD 2) ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor ; Sarah Leonard, soprano (Nocturnal, Offrandes) ; Men of the Prague Philharmonic Choir (Nocturnal) ; Mireille Delunsch, soprano (Un grand sommeil noir (both versions)) ; François Kerdoncuff, piano (Un grand sommeil noir (original version)) ; Kevin Deas, bass (Ecuatorial) ; Jacques Zoon, flute (Density 21.5).
Event Recorded Apr. 1992 (Arcana), Apr. 1996 (Offrandes, Intégrales), Dec. 1996 (Amériques, Nocturnal), May 1997 (Ecuatorial), May 1998 (Dance for Burgess, Tuning up, Un grand sommeil noir (orchestral version)), Grote Zaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam; May 1998, Kleine Zaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (Un grand sommeil noir (original version)); May 1997, Musikcentrum Vredenberg, Utrecht (Hyperprism, Ionisation, Déserts, Octandre); and June 1997, Henry Wood Hall, London (Density 21.5).
Subject Orchestral music.
Electronic music.
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with orchestra.
Songs.
Instrumental ensembles.
Octets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe, trombone, trumpet, double bass)
Percussion ensembles.
Flute music.
Musique concrète.
Musique
Added Author Chou, Wen-Chung, 1923- Arranger. Editor.
Chailly, Riccardo, 1953- Conductor.
Leonard, Sarah. Performer.
Delünsch, Mireille. Performer.
Kerdoncuff, François, 1954- Performer.
Deas, Kevin. Performer.
Zoon, Jacques. Performer.
Concertgebouworkest. Performer.
Asko Ensemble. Performer.
Pražský filharmonický sbor. Performer.
Added Title Works. 1998
Standard No. 028946020821
Music No. 289 460 208-2 London
289 460 209-2 London
289 460 210-2 London

 
    
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