Research Catalog

Title

The Paris pieces [sound recording] / Roger Reynolds.

Author

Reynolds, Roger, 1934-

Publication

Acton, MA : NEUMA Records, p1996.

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Additional Authors

• Kobayashi, Marie
• Larson, Philip
• Robertson, David, 1958-
• Eötvös, Peter
• Leclair, Jacqueline
• Schick, Steven
• Dunn, Scott (Pianist)

Description

2 sound discs (151 min.) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Alternative Title

Works.

Subjects

• Oboe and computer music
• Orchestral music
• Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 > Musical settings
• Piano music
• Marimba music
• Operas

Note

• The 1st work an "opera in the mind"; the 2nd work for oboe and computer, the 3rd for 32 instruments and computer, the 4th for marimba, the 5th for piano.
• Compact discs.
• Biographical and program notes, principally by Peter Szendy and Risto Nieminen, in English and French, with full credits ([44] p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• The 1st work and 3rd works recorded in Paris, at the Grande Salle, Georges Pompidou Center, June 17-18, 1993 (1st work) and at Espace de Projection, IRCAM, Feb. 15-18, 1983 (3rd work). The 2nd and 5th works recorded at Brooks Concert Hall, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester MA, Apr. 30, 1995 and Dec. 7, 1994, respectively. The 4th work recorded Jan. 24-25, 1995, Warren Studios, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA.

Language (note)

• The 1st work utilizes early texts of Samuel Beckett, in French and English.

Contents

Odyssey (1:14:22) -- Summer island (11:28) -- Archipelago (32:28) -- Autumn island (12:46) -- Fantasy for pianist (19:03)

Call Number

*LDC 15595 (F)

LCCN

8592450912

OCLC

35106203

Author

Reynolds, Roger, 1934-

Title

The Paris pieces [sound recording] / Roger Reynolds.

Imprint

Acton, MA : NEUMA Records, p1996.

Playing Time

011422 001128 003228 001246 001903

Performer

In the 1st work: Marie Kobayashi, mezzo-soprano ; Philip Larson, bass-baritone ; Ensemble Intercontemporain ; David Robertson, conductor. In the 2nd work: Jacqueline Leclair, oboe. In the 3rd work: Ensemble Intercontemporain ; Peter Eötvös, conductor. In the 4th work: Steven Schick, marimba. In the 5th work: Scott Dunn, piano.

Event

The 1st work and 3rd works recorded in Paris, at the Grande Salle, Georges Pompidou Center, June 17-18, 1993 (1st work) and at Espace de Projection, IRCAM, Feb. 15-18, 1983 (3rd work). The 2nd and 5th works recorded at Brooks Concert Hall, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester MA, Apr. 30, 1995 and Dec. 7, 1994, respectively. The 4th work recorded Jan. 24-25, 1995, Warren Studios, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA.

Language

The 1st work utilizes early texts of Samuel Beckett, in French and English.

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Added Author

Kobayashi, Marie. voc

Larson, Philip. voc

Robertson, David, 1958- Conductor

Eötvös, Peter. Conductor

Leclair, Jacqueline. Instrumentalist

Schick, Steven. Instrumentalist

Dunn, Scott (Pianist) Instrumentalist

Reynolds, Roger, 1934- Odyssey.

Reynolds, Roger, 1934- Islands from Archipelago. Summer island.

Reynolds, Roger, 1934- Archipelago.

Reynolds, Roger, 1934- Islands from Archipelago. Autumn island.

Reynolds, Roger, 1934- Fantasy, piano.

Other Standard Identifier

8592450912

Publisher No.

450-91 NEUMA Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 15595 (F) Program notes on file.