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In the white silence

Title
In the white silence [sound recording] / John Luther Adams.
Author
Adams, John Luther, 1953-
Publication
New York, N.Y. : New World Records, p2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Feisst, Sabine.
  • Weiss, Timothy.
  • Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble. prf
Description
1 sound disc (75:15) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • For celesta, harp, orchestra bells, 2 vibraphones, and strings (divided into string quartet and string orchestra).
  • "Like many of Adams's previous works, In the white silence is an example of his concept of 'sonic geography, ' through which he attempts to realize the notion of music as place and place as music, and reveals his obsession with the 'treeless, windswept expanses of the Arctic.' The title of the work thus points to Alaskan landscapes in a general sense." --Notes, p. 4-5.
  • Ed. recorded: Taiga Press.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by Sabine Feisst and the composer with selected bibliography and discography (15 p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance Nov. 11, 1998, Finney Chapel, Oberlin, Ohio.
Call Number
*LDC 32171
LCCN
093228060024
OCLC
52306418
Author
Adams, John Luther, 1953-
Title
In the white silence [sound recording] / John Luther Adams.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : New World Records, p2003.
Playing Time
011515
Performer
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble; Tim Weiss, conductor.
Event
Recorded in performance Nov. 11, 1998, Finney Chapel, Oberlin, Ohio.
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Added Author
Feisst, Sabine.
Weiss, Timothy. Conductor
Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble. Performer
Other Standard Identifier
093228060024
Publisher No.
80600-2 New World Records
Research Call Number
*LDC 32171 Program notes on file.
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