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Author:

Adams, John Luther, 1953-

Title:

Songbirdsongs [sound recording] / John Luther Adams.

Format:

[sound recording] /

Publisher:

Mode,

Copyright Date:

p2012

Description:

1 sound disc (45:24) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Instrumental ensembles.
Woodwind octets (Flutes (6), piccolos (2))
Birds--Songs and music.

Other Authors:

Drury, Stephen.
Heiss, John.
Adams, John Luther, 1953- Strange birds passing.
Callithumpian Consort. prf
New England Conservatory Contemporary Music Ensemble. prf

Notes:

The 1st work for 3 piccolos (2 doubling ocarina), percussion (5 players), celesta, and violin; the 2nd for 2 piccolos, 3 flutes, 2 alto flutes, and bass flute. Title from container. In the 1st work: the Callithumpian Consort (Jessi Rosinski, Benjamin Smolen, piccolos and ocarinas ; Nana Aomori, piccolo ; Jeffrey Means, George Nickson, Joseph LaPalomento, Daniel Zawodniak, Aziz Barnard-Luce, percussion ; Stephen Olsen, celesta ; Gabriela Diaz, violin) ; Stephen Drury, conductor. In the 2nd work: New England Conservatory Contemporary Music Ensemble (Bianca Garcia, TJ Wibble, piccolos ; Stephanie Cambra, Lisa Conley, Hyuncheong Park, flutes ; Jessi Rosinski, Robert Myers, alto flutes ; Nana Aomori, bass flute) ; John Heiss, conductor. Eds. recorded: Taiga Press. Recorded Oct. 3, 2006 and Sept. 30, 2008, in Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Mass. Compact disc. Booklet with program notes principally by David Shimoni and notes on the performers in English ([10] p. : music) inserted in container.

Contents:

Strange birds passing : Wood thrush : 1983/2003 (6:43). Morningfieldsong : (3:54) ; Meadowdance : (3:47) ; August voices : (4:34) ; Mourning dove : (5:50) ; Apple blossom round : (1:55) ; Notquitespringdawn : (3:43) ; Joyful noise : (3:20) ; Evensong : 1974-79/2006 (7:02) -- Strange birds passing : 1983/2003 (6:43).

OCLC:

(OCoLC)787869722

UPC:

764593024026

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)