Music of Gardener [i.e. Gardner] Read.

Author/creator Read, Gardner
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : CRI, ©1997.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorWhitney, Robert, 1904-1986, conductor.
Other author/creatorMaazel, Lorin, 1930-2014 conductor.
Other author/creatorPrice, Paul, 1921-1986 conductor.
Included WorkRead, Gardner, 1913-2005 Toccata giocosa.
Included WorkRead, Gardner, 1913-2005. Night flight.
Included WorkRead, Gardner, 1913-2005. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 92.
Included WorkRead, Gardner, 1913-2005. Dioses aztécas.
Other author/creatorLouisville Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorCleveland Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorPaul Price Percussion Ensemble, performer.
Uniform titleInstrumental music. Selections
Variant title Music of Gardner Read
Variant title Music of Gardener Read
SeriesCRI American masters
CRI American masters. ^A285487
Contents Toccata giocosa : op. 94 (1953) (7:13) -- Night flight : op. 44 (1936-42) (6:52) -- Symphony no. 4, op. 92 (1958) (28:47) -- Los dioses aztecas = The Aztec gods : op. 107 (1959) (25:36) : Xiuhtecuhtli : Dios del fuego = God of fire. Mictecacihuatl : Diosa de los muertos = Goddess of the dead. Tlaloc : Dios de la lluvia = God of rain. Tezcatlipoca : Dios de la noche = God of night. Xochipilli : Dios de la alegria y la danza = God of pleasure and dance. Coyolxauhqui : Diosa de la luna = Goddess of the moon. Huitzilopochtli : Dios de la guerra = God of war.
General noteThe 1st work for orchestra; the 2nd work a symphonic poem; the 4th work a suite for 6 percussionists.
General noteTitle from container spine.
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
General noteOriginally released as analog discs, 1959-1985.
General noteBiographical and program notes by Gardner Read and Andrew Raeburn (11 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Louisville Orchestra ; Robert Whitney, conductor (1st-2nd works) ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Lorin Maazel, conductor (3rd work) ; Paul Price Percussion Ensemble (Steve Cornelius, Robert Dubinski, David Kulb, Thomas Langmaak, Michael Pugliese, Walter Schneider) ; Paul Price, conductor (4th work).
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 3rd work recorded Apr. 1980, Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio; the 4th work recorded June 1980, Tenafly, N.J.
Other titleAztec gods.
UPC 9043807422
Publisher numberCD 742 CRI

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