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1.
Aeolian Harp by Henry Cowell
Performer:
Henry Cowell (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1923; USA
Date of Recording: 07/16/1956
Venue: Columbia Records Studio, New York City
Length: 3 Minutes 18 Secs.
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "Banshee."
2.
The Banshee by Henry Cowell
Performer:
Henry Cowell (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1925; USA
Date of Recording: 07/16/1956
Venue: Columbia Records Studio, New York City
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "Aeolian Harp."
3.
The Letter by Harry Partch
Performer:
Donald Pipin (Marimba),
Betty Johnston (Pollux),
Ben Johnston (Kithara),
Harry Partch (Spoken Vocals),
Betty Johnston (Kithara),
Donald Pipin (Bass Marimba)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1943/1972; USA
Date of Recording: 1950
Venue: Gualala, California
Length: 5 Minutes 18 Secs.
4.
Music for Piano: 2nd movement, Waltz-Gavotte by Irving Fine
Performer:
Irving Fine (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1947; USA
Date of Recording: 05/22/1956
Venue: Fasset Recording Studio, Boston, MA
Length: 2 Minutes 44 Secs.
5.
Fantasy in Space by Otto Luening
Performer:
Otto Luening (Flute)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1952; USA
Date of Recording: 1952
Venue: Columbia/Princeton Electronic Music, NY
Length: 2 Minutes 21 Secs.
6.
Image by Robert Helps
Performer:
Robert Helps (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1957; USA
Date of Recording: 1966
Venue: New York City
Length: 2 Minutes 57 Secs.
7.
Praises and Prayers (5): My master hath a garden by Virgil Thomson
Performer:
Virgil Thomson (Piano),
Betty Allen (Mezzo Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1963; USA
Date of Recording: 10/24/1963
Venue: Live Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Length: 3 Minutes 43 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "Before Sleeping."
8.
Praises and Prayers (5): Before sleeping by Virgil Thomson
Performer:
Betty Allen (Mezzo Soprano),
Virgil Thomson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1963; USA
Date of Recording: 10/24/1963
Venue: Live Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Language: English
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "My master hath a garden."
9.
Organbook I: Fanfare by William Albright
Performer:
William Albright (Organ)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1967; USA
Date of Recording: 07/08/1970
Venue: Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan
Length: 2 Minutes 39 Secs.
10.
Spatials by George Walker
Performer:
George Walker (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1961; USA
Date of Recording: 1987
Venue: Montclair, New Jersy
Length: 3 Minutes 26 Secs.
11.
Div for Flute, Cello and Piano: 1st movement by Harvey Sollberger
Performer:
Charles Wuorinen (Piano),
Fred Sherry (Cello),
Harvey Sollberger (Flute)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1970; USA
Date of Recording: 03/05/1971
Venue: CAMI Hall, New York City
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs.
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with the following movement of Sollberger's "Divertimento."
12.
Div for Flute, Cello and Piano: 2nd movement by Harvey Sollberger
Performer:
Charles Wuorinen (Piano),
Fred Sherry (Cello),
Harvey Sollberger (Flute)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1970; USA
Date of Recording: 03/05/1971
Venue: CAMI Hall, New York City
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with the preceding movement.
13.
Sonorous Inventions (5) for Violin and Piano: no 2 by Curtis Curtis-Smith
Performer:
Gerald Fischbach (Violin),
Curtis Curtis-Smith (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1973; USA
Date of Recording: 1975
Venue: Western Michigan University
Length: 3 Minutes 41 Secs.
Notes: This selection uses the "bowed piano" technique.
14.
Nantucket Songs (10) by Ned Rorem
Performer:
Ned Rorem (Piano),
Phyllis Bryn-Julson (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1978-1979; USA
Date of Recording: 10/30/1979
Venue: Live Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Length: 4 Minutes 13 Secs.
Language: English
15.
Petroushskates by Joan Tower
Performer:
Joel Lester (Violin),
Patricia Spence (Flute),
Joan Tower (Piano),
Laura Flax (Clarinet),
André Emelianoff (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Da Capo Chamber Players
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1980; USA
Date of Recording: 02/1981
Venue: Church of the Holy Trinity, NYC
Length: 5 Minutes 35 Secs.
16.
Samba D Hiccup by Guy Klucevsek
Performer:
Guy Klucevsek (Accordion)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1988; USA
Date of Recording: 04/1991
Venue: New York City
Length: 5 Minutes 24 Secs.
17.
Requiem for Bosnia : Excerpt(s) by Victoria Jordanova
Performer:
Victoria Jordanova (Harp),
Victoria Jordanova (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1993; USA
Date of Recording: 1993
Length: 4 Minutes 59 Secs.
Notes: This selection was recorded in Paris and San Francisco.
18.
Apocalypse: Organ Screaming - Excerpt(s) by Alice Shields
Performer:
Alice Shields (Electronics),
Alice Shields (Voice)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1990-1993; USA
Date of Recording: 1993
Venue: Columbia University, New York City
Length: 5 Minutes 27 Secs.
Language: English
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "Dawn Wind."
19.
Apocalypse: Dawn Wind by Alice Shields
Performer:
Alice Shields (Voice),
Alice Shields (Electronics)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1990-1993; USA
Date of Recording: 1993
Venue: Columbia University, New York City
Language: English
Notes: This selection shares track and timing with "Organ Screaming."
20.
Songs (9) "Ritual Opera": Water spirit by Tan Dun
Performer:
Tan Dun (Voice)
Conductor:
Tan Dun
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Nine Song Ensemble,
Nine Song Chorus
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 1989
Venue: New York City
Length: 4 Minutes 58 Secs.
21.
Strange Quiet: Part I by Michael Gordon
Performer:
Bob Loughlin (Electric Guitar),
John Lad (Viola),
Ted Kuhn (Violin),
Michael Gordon (Keyboard),
Michael Pugliese (Percussion),
Evan Ziporyn (Bass Clarinet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Michael Gordon Philharmonic
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1987; USA
Date of Recording: 1987
Venue: Live Rapp Arts Center, New York City
Length: 5 Minutes 24 Secs.
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