The Harry Partch collection.
| Author/creator | Partch, Harry |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : CRI, ℗1997. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Pierce, Freda singer. |
| Other author/creator | Partch, Harry, 1901-1974 singer, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Logan, Jack conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Garvey, John conductor. |
| Included Work | Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Dreamer that remains. |
| Included Work | Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Rotate the body in all its planes. |
| Included Work | Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Windsong. |
| Included Work | Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Water! Water!. Selections. |
| Other author/creator | Harry Partch Ensemble, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gate 5 Ensemble, performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Contents | The dreamer that remains : a study in loving (1972) (10:29) -- Rotate the body in all its planes : ballad for gymnasts (1961) (8:52) -- Windsong (1958) (11:36) -- Water! water! : an intermission with prologues and epilogues : excerpts selected by the composer (1961) : The opening prologue and the second prologue (3:00) ; O what could he do but pick her up? (4:04) ; Witch for Water ; Fugue on No : Wanda the water witch (6:00) ; Santa Mystiana the beautiful (2:43) ; Dear Old Alabama (2:02) ; We really love each other : in 43 whines to the octave (1:41) ; Rain! (3:17) ; To hell with the game! Rain! Rain! The highest goodness is like water (2:26) ; Ghosts, Undele, Oomph! (2:56) ; We'll sue you for a million! (3:03) ; Do-lo-do-lo---doom! ; Gone, man, gone! (4:56) ; Eighth epilogue ; Final epilogue (1:52). |
| General note | The 1st, 3rd works are motion picture music; the 4th a theater piece. |
| General note | Originally released on Gate 5 Records, Issue A (3rd work), Issue G (2nd, 4th works) and on New World Records NW 214 (1st work). |
| General note | Compact disc; digitally remastered. |
| General note | Program notes by Bob Gilmore (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Freda Pierce, soprano (2nd work) ; Harry Partch, voice (1st work) and instruments (3rd work) ; Harry Partch Ensemble, Jack Logan, conductor (1st work) ; cast, chorus and Gate 5 Ensemble, John Garvey, conductor (2nd, 4th works). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Chicago, Ill., 1958 (2nd work); at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne, 1961 (2nd work) and 1962 (4th work); and in San Diego, Calif., 1972 (1st work). |
| UPC | 9043807532 |
| Publisher number | CD 753 CRI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-3628 V. 3 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |