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New Sounds Live EAR Magazine benefit.

Title
New Sounds Live [sound recording] : EAR Magazine benefit.
Publication
May 21, 1991.

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Additional Authors
  • London, Frank
  • Sawai, Kazue
  • Falconer, Elizabeth, 1956-
  • Cage, John
  • Van Tieghem, David
  • Schaefer, John
  • Sawai, Tadao, 1937-1997.
  • Misérables Brass Band, performer
  • Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble, performer
  • Ear magazine (New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor
Description
3 sound discs (ca. 166 min) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Disc contains recording of a complete concert recorded by WNYC radio for New Sounds Live, hosted by John Schaefer. Before the music, Schaefer interviews the performers briefly about their pieces and musical background.
Series Statement
New Sounds (Concert series)
Uniform Title
New Sounds (Radio program)
Subject
  • Radio programs, Musical
  • Brass band music
  • Music > Japan
  • Koto ensembles
  • Koto music
  • Avant-garde (Music)
  • Electronic music
  • Percussion music
Genre/Form
  • Radio programs.
  • Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • First 4 min. of disc 1, and the last several minutes of both disc 2 and 3 contains only audience noise.
  • Disc 2 contains a repeat of Schaefer's interview with Kazue Sawai and Liz Falconer, "Homura" (Tadao Sawai) performance and Schaefer's introduction of Koto solo improvisation by Kazue Sawai.
  • Excerpts from this concert were also used to create the New Sounds radio program #722, broadcast on Sept. 26, 1991. A recording of the radio program is available on *LDC 33845.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-NSLV 1991-05-21; Catalog: 50991.
Event (note)
  • Recorded by WNYC, New York Public Radio, at The Town Hall, New York, on May 21, 1991, and broadcast live locally.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.);
Contents
  • [CD 1] Opening remarks / Schaefer -- Bella Andina (1:40) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- Schaefer interview with Frank London of Les Misérables Brass Band -- Unidentified selection (2:25) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- Eleanor Rigby (5:24) (Les Misérables Brass Band) / arr. by D. Harris -- El Abandonado (2:19) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- T. T. (4:13) (Les Misérables Brass Band) / F. London -- Cuban carnival music ; "Bewitched" television theme (6:00) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- [Harlem nocturne] (4:32) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- Traditional Serbian wedding belly dance ("Nebenski chutsnhik" (?)) (5:30) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- [Nyoro] (excerpt) (1:00) (Les Misérables Brass Band) -- Introduction and interview with Kazue Sawai and Liz Falconer, interpreter / Schaefer -- Homura ("Burst into flames") (14:00) (The Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble) / T. Sawai -- Introduction of Koto solo improvisation / Schaefer ; Stage noise [incomplete]
  • [CD 2] [Repeat of] Introduction and interview with Kazue Sawai and Liz Falconer, interpreter / Schaefer -- Homura ("Burst into flames") (14:00) (The Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble) / T. Sawai -- Introduction of Koto solo improvisation / Schaefer ; Stage noise -- Koto solo improvisation (22:03) (Kazue Sawai) / K. Sawai -- Intermission announcement / Schaefer.
  • [CD 3] Interview with John Cage / Schaefer -- Haikus: letters from 17 chapters of Finnegan's wake (4:02) (John Cage) / J. Cage -- Untitled works (25:00) (David Van Tieghem) / D. Van Tieghem -- Closing remarks / Schaefer.
Call Number
*LDC 43652
OCLC
388444822
Title
New Sounds Live [sound recording] : EAR Magazine benefit.
Imprint
May 21, 1991.
Playing Time
011400 005235 003944
Series
New Sounds (Concert series)
Performer
Les Misérables Brass Band ; The Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble, performers ; Frank London ; Kazue Sawai ; Liz Falconer, interpreter and performer , John Cage ; David Van Tieghem ; John Schaefer, host.
Event
Recorded by WNYC, New York Public Radio, at The Town Hall, New York, on May 21, 1991, and broadcast live locally.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.); 2007; NN-RHA.
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Added Author
London, Frank.
Sawai, Kazue.
Falconer, Elizabeth, 1956-
Cage, John.
Van Tieghem, David.
Schaefer, John, commentator.
London, Frank. T. T.
Sawai, Tadao, 1937-1997. Homura.
Misérables Brass Band, performer.
Kazue Sawai Koto Ensemble, performer.
Ear magazine (New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Research Call Number
*LDC 43652
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