Other author/creator | Grass, Günter, 1927-2015 |
Other author/creator | Aler, John, performer. |
Other author/creator | Charlston, Elsa performer. |
Other author/creator | Bryden, Jane performer. |
Other author/creator | Smith Emerson, Karen performer. |
Other author/creator | Pittman, Richard Harding, 1935- conductor. |
Other author/creator | Perera, Ronald. Crossing the meridian. |
Other author/creator | Perera, Ronald. Poems of Günter Grass. |
Other author/creator | Perera, Ronald. Visions. |
Other author/creator | Perera, Ronald. Alternate routes. |
Other author/creator | Boston Musica Viva, performer. |
Other author/creator | Smith College. Electronic Music Studio. |
Other author/creator | Bregman Electronic Music Studio. |
Uniform title | Works. 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 note | CRI: CD 798 [i.e., 796]; CD 798 on disc; CD 796 on container. |
General note | The 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 note | Eds. recorded: E.C. Schirmer (1st-2nd works); mss. (3rd-4th work). |
General note | The 2nd work previously released on CRI SD 420 (1980); the 4th work on CRI SD 364 (1976). |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program 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 note | Recorded 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. |
Language | 1st and 3rd works sung in English; 2nd work in German. |
UPC |
090438079624 |
Publisher number | CD 796 CRI |
Publisher number | CD 798 CRI |
Publisher number | SD 420 CRI |
Publisher number | SD 364 CRI |