For oboe, English horn, or electric flute, alone or with various instrumental ensembles. 1st-2nd works orig. for flute; 3rd for violin or oboe and continuo; 4th for 2 violins or 2 oboes and continuo; 5th for English horn, violin, viola, and violoncello; 6th for English horn, 2 horns and bassoon; and 7th for unspecified instruments. In part, digital recording. Program notes in English, German, and French, translated from the Japanese of Kozo Asari, Kanebumi Terada, Hitoshi Nagata, Yoshio Miyama, and Koji Sano (7 p.) inserted in container. Heinz Holliger, oboe, English horn, or electric flute ; supporting instrumentalists. The 1st to 6th works recorded in Nippon Columbia Studio No. 1, Tokyo, the 1st-2nd, and 5th-6th Nov. 1979, the 3rd-4th Oct. 1981; the 7th work recorded in the Bayerischer Rundfunk Studio 1, Munich, January 1986; the 8th-10th in the Beethoven Hall, Musashino College of Music, Tokyo, November 1974.
Contents:
Fantasy no. 1 in A major : for oboe solo (3:06) ; Fantasy no. 3 in B minor : for oboe solo (3:55) ; Suite in G minor : from Der getreue Music-Meister : for oboe and basso continuo (12:18) / G. Ph. Telemann -- Trio sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 3, for 2 oboes and basso continuo / G.F. Handel (10:19) -- Quartet in B-flat major, for oboe, violin, viola and violoncello / J.C. Bach (10:12) -- Adagio in C major, for English horn, violin, viola and violoncello, KV 580a / W.A. Mozart (5:42) -- Ricercare a 6 : from Musikalisches Opfer : BWV1079 / J.S. Bach ; adaptation [by] Heinz Holliger (6:48) -- Capriccio, for oboe and 11 strings : (1965) / K. Penderecki (5:54) -- Studie über mehrklänge : for oboe : (1971) (4:39) ; Lied : for electric flute : (1971) (3:41) / H. Holliger.
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