Research Catalog

Title

Microtonal music. [Sound recording]

Author

Sims, Ezra, 1928-2015.

Publication

Composers Recordings p1978.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Charlston, Elsa
• Pittman, Richard
• Boston Musica Viva. prf

Description

1 disc. : 33 1/3 rpm. stereo.; 12 in.

Series Statement

American contemporary

Uniform Title

Elegie nach Rilke

Alternative Title

Elegie nach Rilke

Subjects

• Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 > Musical settings
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Microtonal music
• Quintets (Clarinet, flute, violin, viola, cello)

Note

• The 1st work sung in German.
• Title from container.
• The 2d work is "a quintet for winds and strings written in 1974, but ... called String quartet #2 (1962)"
• Editions recorded: ACA.
• Durations: 13 min., 45 sec.; 31 min.
• Program notes by the composer on container; German text of the 1st work with English translation by the composer ([1] leaf) inserted.

Event (note)

• The 1st work recorded May 27, 1977; the 2d, Oct. 14 and 21, 1977.

Contents

Elegie (nach Rilke)--String quartet no. 2 (1962)

Call Number

*LSRX 3990 (CF)

LCCN

77751147 /R

OCLC

• 8085570
• NYPG85-R224

Author

Sims, Ezra, 1928-2015.

Title

Microtonal music. [Sound recording]

Imprint

Composers Recordings p1978.

Playing Time

001345 003100

Series

American contemporary

Performer

Elsa Charlston, soprano (in the 1st work); Boston Musica Viva (flute, clarinet, violin, viola, violoncello); Richard Pittman, conductor.

Event

The 1st work recorded May 27, 1977; the 2d, Oct. 14 and 21, 1977.

Added Author

Sims, Ezra, 1928-2015. String quartet #2 (1962)

Charlston, Elsa. Performer

Pittman, Richard. Conductor

Boston Musica Viva. Performer

Publisher No.

Composers Recordings CRI SD 377

SD 377

CRI SD 377 Composers Recordings

Research Call Number

*LSRX 3990 (CF) Program notes shelved with recording; texts in listening room.