| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Elektra/Nonesuch: 79181-2 (on container: 9 79181-2). |
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The 1st work for girls' chorus, reed organ, and string quartet; the 5th work for voice, string quartet, and turntables; the remainder for string quartet. |
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Words by Bo Carpelan (1st work) and Reck (5th work). |
| Performer |
Earl L. Miller, reed organ (1st work); Christian Marclay, turntables (5th work); Ohta Hiromi, voice (5th work); San Francisco Girls Chorus (1st work) Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, John Sherba, violins; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, violoncello). |
| Event |
Recorded Sept. 1987, Russian Hill Recording, San Francisco, Calif., and Metal Box Studio, Tokyo (5th work); Jan. 1988, St. Ignatius Church, San Francisco, Calif. (1st work); and Nov. 1987, Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, Mass. (remainder). |
| Note |
Eds. recorded: Helsinki : Edition Fazer (1st work); Ancient World Music (2nd work); Universal Edition (3rd-4th, 8th works); Hip's Road (5th work); Barking Lady Music (6th work); H. Lemoine (7th work); G. Schirmer (9th work). |
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The 5th work originally released on Nonesuch 79172. |
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Compact disc. |
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Texts with English translations ([8] p.) in container. |
| Contents |
Winter was hard : op. 20 / Aulis Sallinen ; arr. Kronos (1:40) -- Half-wolf dances mad in moonlight : [from Salome dances for peace] / Terry Riley (8:22) -- Fratres / Arvo Pärt ; realized by Thomas Höfer (9:24) -- Six bagatelles, op. 9 / Anton Webern (3:57) -- Forbidden fruit / John Zorn (10:16) -- Bella by barlight / John Lurie (2:47) -- Four for tango / Astor Piazzolla (4:41) -- Quartet no. 3 / Alfred Schnittke (19:06) -- Adagio / Samuel Barber (7:09) -- A door is ajar / trad[itional] ; arr. Kronos (:39). |
| Language |
Sung in Finnish (1st work) or Japanese (5th work). |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with instrumental ensemble.
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Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Carpelan, Bo, 1926-2011 -- Musical settings.
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Carpelan, Bo, 1926-2011. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Variations (String quartet)
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Variations (String quartet) |
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Songs with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble. |
| Genre/Form |
Musique concrète.
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Musique concrète.
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| Subject |
String quartets.
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String quartets. |
| Genre/Form |
String quartets.
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Chamber music.
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Chamber music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Carpelan, Bo, 1926-2011, lyricist.
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Miller, Earl L., performer.
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Marclay, Christian, performer.
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Hiromi, Ohta, performer.
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Sallinen, Aulis.
Vintern var hård.
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Riley, Terry, 1935-
Salome dances for peace. Half-wolf dances mad in moonlight.
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Pärt, Arvo.
Fratres, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, percussion, violins (2), viola, cello, double bass; arranged.
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Webern, Anton, 1883-1945.
Bagatelles, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 9.
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Zorn, John, 1953-
Forbidden fruit.
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Lurie, John, 1952-
Bella by barlight.
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Piazzolla, Astor.
Four for tango.
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Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 3.
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Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio.
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San Francisco Girls Chorus, performer.
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| Added Title |
Half-wolf dances mad in moonlight.
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Four for tango.
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4 for tango.
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Door is ajar.
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| Music No. |
79181-2 Elektra/Nonesuch |
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9 79181-2 Elektra/Nonesuch |
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79172 Nonesuch |
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