The 2nd work for soprano, electronic tape, and large instrumental ensemble; men's voices in the 3rd work are on tape. In the 1st work: Polish National Radio Orchestra; Joel Suben, conductor. 2nd work: Catherine Rowe, soprano; Louisville Orchestra; Peter Leonard, conductor. 3rd work: Composers Guild of New Jersey Performance Ensemble; Peter Jarvis, conductor. 4th work: Janet Wheeler, soprano; Gordon Gottlieb, Daniel Druckman, percussion; Rolv Yttrehus, conductor. Recorded Feb. 1999, Katowice, Poland (1st work); May 23, 1981, Louisville (2nd work); 1990, Rutgers-Camden (3rd work); and 1986, New York (4th work). Compact disc. Program notes by the composer, biographical notes, and texts (from Fux's Gradus ad Parnassum and Nietzsche's Die Geburt der Tragödie, Also sprach Zarathustra, and Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen (2nd work)) with English translations (18 pages : portrait) inserted in container. Originally released on [Louisville Orchestra] First Edition Records LS 779 (2nd work; [1983]); Composers Guild of New Jersey, Jersey Sessions, volume II [CGNJ 1290] (3rd work; 1990); and CRI SD 556 (4th work; p1988).
Contents:
Symphony no. 1 (1997, rev. 1998) (21:33) -- Gradus ad Parnassum (1979) (30:10) -- Music for winds, percussion, 'cello & voices (1969) (12:15) -- Angstwagen : for soprano and percussion (1971) (5:06).
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