Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ; Robert Spano, conductor. "World premiere recording"--Container. "The music is inspired by an actual garden in the Borders area of Scotland...the creation of American-born architect Charles Jencks."--Insert. Recorded in Woodruff Performing Arts Center, Atlanta, Georgia, May 29, 2007. Compact disc. Program notes in English by Nick Jones (11 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Part 1. The zeroroom (3:44) ; Soliton waves (5:21) ; The snail and the poetics of going slow (3:38) ; Symmetry break terrace/black hole terrace (6:00) ; The willowtwist (4:34) -- Part 2. The universe cascade (6:37) ; The garden of the senses suite. Allemande (audition) (2:41) ; Courante (olfaction) (1:51) ; Sarabande (gustation) (3:13) ; Passepied (palpation) (1:18) ; Gigue (vision) (2:01) ; Chorale (the sixth sense: intuition) (1:45) -- Part 3. Fractal terrace (3:34) ; The jumping bridge (4:03) ; The quark walk (7:14) ; The nonsense (9:19).
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