Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano - CRI
Released: 1951
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Released: 1951
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French pianist Gerard Fremy's interpretation of Cage's classic Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano provides a new insight into this cycle of works exploring the prepared piano. Performances...
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Violin Music
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Works by three composers beautifully played: Giacinto Scelsi "Anahit," Iannis Xenakis "Mikka" (1972) and "Mikka 'S' "(1975), Philip Glass "Strung Out" (1967). ~ "Blue" Gene Tyranny, All Music Guide
Empty Words, Part III: Live Teatro Lyrico Di Milano, 2 Dec. 1977
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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This double CD represents a rare 1977 appearance in Milan by John Cage, performing a solo vocal work based on the writing of Henry David Thoreau. Using reduction and abstraction of the text, he...
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Fontana Mix & Solo for Voice 2
Released: 1993
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Released: 1993
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Three parts of the classic tape music piece "Fontana Mix" are superimposed while the "Solo for Voice 2" is performed simultaneously with them. When certain pieces employed the same chance...
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"John Cage": Music for Marcel Duchamp (1947)/Music for Amplified Toy Pianos (1960) /
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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Wonderful performances by composer/performers Hidalgo, Marchetti, Simonetti, and Stratos of these well-known pieces, including the famous "silent piece" (4'33") in three parts. ~ "Blue" Gene...
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Singing Through/Vocal Compositions by John Cage
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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Beautifully performed pieces from 1942 to 1985 by vocalist Joan LaBarbara with piano and percussion. Contains: A Flower (1950), Mirakus (1984), Eight Whiskus (1984), The Wonderful Widow of 18...
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Music for Merce Cunningham: Five Stone Wind
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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Amplified violin, bamboo flute, nine clay pots, tapes and live electronics. The spirit of gentle indeterminancy. "Cartridge Music" is a classic of graph music for phonograph cartridges and...
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Cheap Imitation
Released: 1991
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Released: 1991
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Violinist Paul Zukofsky recorded these pieces early in his relationship with John Cage. Eventually the master composer would create his set of "Freeman Etudes" for solo violin and Zukofsky would...
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