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Crossing the meridian : chamber works with voice / Ronald Perera.

Author/creator Perera, Ronald
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : CRI, [1998]
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorGrass, Günter, 1927-2015
Other author/creatorAler, John, performer.
Other author/creatorCharlston, Elsa performer.
Other author/creatorBryden, Jane performer.
Other author/creatorSmith Emerson, Karen performer.
Other author/creatorPittman, Richard Harding, 1935- conductor.
Other author/creatorPerera, Ronald. Crossing the meridian.
Other author/creatorPerera, Ronald. Poems of Günter Grass.
Other author/creatorPerera, Ronald. Visions.
Other author/creatorPerera, Ronald. Alternate routes.
Other author/creatorBoston Musica Viva, performer.
Other author/creatorSmith College. Electronic Music Studio.
Other author/creatorBregman Electronic Music Studio.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Contents Crossing the meridian (21:58). July 18, 1846, crossing the Great Divide ; That sensual phosphorescence ; Meticulous, past midnight ; Danse russe ; Math -- Three poems of Günter Grass (22:14). Gleisdreieck ; Klappstühle = Folding chairs ; Schlaflos = Sleepless -- Visions (15:16). Sky above clouds ; The writer ; After Brancusi -- Alternate routes : for electronic tape (8:14).
General noteCRI: CD 798 [i.e., 796]; CD 798 on disc; CD 796 on container.
General noteThe 1st work for tenor and chamber ensemble; the 2nd for soprano, electronic tape and chamber ensemble; the 3rd for 2 sopranos and chamber ensemble; the 4th for electronic tape.
General noteEds. recorded: E.C. Schirmer (1st-2nd works); mss. (3rd-4th work).
General noteThe 2nd work previously released on CRI SD 420 (1980); the 4th work on CRI SD 364 (1976).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Steven Ledbetter, texts to the vocal works in English or English and German (2nd work) and biographical notes on the performers (26 p.) inserted in container.
Performer John Aler, tenor (1st work) ; Elsa Charlston, soprano (2nd work) ; Jane Bryden, Karen Smith Emerson, sopranos (3rd work) ; Boston Musica Viva, Richard Pittman, conductor (1st-3rd works).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Feb., 1996 (1st work), 1976 (2nd work) and in Sweeney Concert Hall, Smith College, Oct., 1997 (3rd work); the 4th work produced at Bregman Electronic Music Studio, Dartmouth College; tape part for the 2nd work produced at Smith College Electronic Music Studio.
Language1st and 3rd works sung in English; 2nd work in German.
UPC 090438079624
Publisher numberCD 796 CRI
Publisher numberCD 798 CRI
Publisher numberSD 420 CRI
Publisher numberSD 364 CRI

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