| 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 |
Principally electronic music and musique concrète. |
| Performer |
In the 7th work: Alice Shields, mezzo-soprano ; Macalester College Chamber Chorus; Ian Morton, conductor ; University of Utah A Capella Chorus ; Newell Weight, conductor. In the 8th work: Jo Ann Ottley, soprano ; Chorus of the University of Utah ; brasses from the Utah Symphony ; Newell Weight, conductor. Electronic tapes (1st-7th works) realized at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, New York. |
| Note |
Originally released as analog discs by CRI: SD 227, 1965 (3rd-4th works); SD 297, 1973 (7th-8th works); SD 356, 1976 (1st-2nd works); and SD 268 (5th-6th works); Re-released as compact disc CRI 813 (all works). |
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Compact disc. |
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Program and biographical notes by Eric Salzman (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Metamorphosis (1957) (5:22) -- Linear contrasts (1958) (3:42) -- Wireless fantasy (1960) (4:36) -- Of wood and brass (1965) (4:21) -- Computer piece : no. 1 (1968) (3:42) -- Two sketches for a computer piece (1971) (3:08) -- Three scenes from The creation. Prologue : Enuma Elish ; Interlude ; Epilogue : Spell of creation (1960; rev. 1973) (20:46) -- Missa brevis (1972) (17:30). |
| Language |
The 7th work sung in Akkadian, Latin and English; the 8th in Latin. |
| Genre/Form |
Musique concrète.
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Musique concrète.
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Electronica (Music)
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Electronica (Music)
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Computer music.
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| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with electronics.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with electronics. |
| Genre/Form |
Masses.
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Masses.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Shields, Alice, 1943- performer.
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Morton, Ian, conductor.
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Weight, Newell, conductor.
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Ottley, Jo Ann, performer.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Metamorphoses.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Linear contrasts.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Wireless fantasy.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Of wood and brass.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Pieces, computer.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Sketches for a computer piece.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Creation.
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Ussachevsky, Vladimir, 1911-1990.
Missa brevis.
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Macalester College. Chamber Chorus, performer.
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University of Utah. A Cappella Choir, performer.
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University of Utah. Chorus, performer.
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Utah Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.
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| Standard No. |
090438081320 |
| Music No. |
80654-2 New World Records |
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CD 813 CRI |
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SD 227 CRI |
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SD 297 CRI |
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SD 356 CRI |
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SD 268 CRI |
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