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Music for the double life of amphibians : landmark recordings

Title
Music for the double life of amphibians : landmark recordings / Morton Subotnick.
Author
Subotnick, Morton
Publication
  • Mainz : Wergo, [2016]
  • ©2016, ℗2016

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Additional Authors
  • Krosnick, Joel
  • La Barbara, Joan, 1947-
  • Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika
  • Little, Dane Richards
  • Mosko, Stephen L.
  • CalArts Twentieth Century Players, instrumentalist
  • Juilliard String Quartet, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subject
  • Electronic music
  • Chamber music
  • Electronic and cello music
  • Instrumental ensembles
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Quintets (Electronics, violins (2), viola, cello)
Genre/Form
  • Chamber music.
  • Songs.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Originally released as analog discs on Nonesuch, 1981-1985.
Contents
Part I. Amphibians. Axolotl : for cello solo and electronic ghost score (17:21) ; Ascent into air : for two cellos, clarinet, bass clarinet, trombone, bass trombone, two pianos, two percussion players and computer generated sounds (24:09) -- Part 2. Beasts. The last dream of the beast : for soprano, two cellos, computer generated sounds and electronic ghost score (14:49) -- Part 3. Angels. A fluttering of wings : for string quartet and electronic ghost score (19:17).
LCCN
  • DEC441609190
  • DEC441609191
  • DEC441609192
  • DEC441609193
  • DEC441609194
  • DEC441609195
  • DEC441609196
OCLC
1109934948
Author
Subotnick, Morton, composer, performer.
Title
Music for the double life of amphibians : landmark recordings / Morton Subotnick.
Publisher
Mainz : Wergo, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016, ℗2016
Playing Time
001721 002409 001449 001917
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Joel Krosnick, cello (Axolotl) ; Joan La Barbara, soprano (The last dream of the beast) ; Erika Duke, cello (The last dream of the beast) ; Dane Little, cello (The last dream of the beast) ; Morton Subotnick, electronics ; CalArts Twentieth Century Players (Ascent into air) ; Stephen L. Mosko, conductor (Ascent into air) ; Julliard String Quartet (A fluttering of wings).
Event
Recorded 1981 May Columbia Recording Studio "B", New York (Axolotl).
Recorded 1982 April 16 Wally Heider Studio, Los Angeles (Ascent into air).
Recorded 1984 February 10 Captiol Records, Los Angeles (The last dream of the beast).
Recorded 1983 April 27 Inergi Studios, Houston, Texas (A fluttering of wings).
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Krosnick, Joel, instrumentalist.
La Barbara, Joan, 1947- singer.
Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika, instrumentalist.
Little, Dane Richards, instrumentalist.
Mosko, Stephen L., conductor.
Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Axolotl.
Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Ascent into air.
Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Last dream of the beast.
Container of (work): Subotnick, Morton. Double life of amphibians. Fluttering of wings.
CalArts Twentieth Century Players, instrumentalist.
Juilliard String Quartet, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Subotnick, Morton. Works. Selections. Music for the double life of amphibians. Mainz : Wergo, [2016] (DLC) 2018617809 (OCoLC)958308209
Other Standard Identifier
DEC441609190
DEC441609191
DEC441609192
DEC441609193
DEC441609194
DEC441609195
DEC441609196
Publisher No.
WER7312-2 Wergo
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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