Description
Item Description: | CRI: CD 749. The 1st work for 23 wind instruments; 3rd for 7 players: flute, percussion, violin, violoncello, double bass, and piano. Text of the 5th work from King Lear. Act III, scene 4 / William Shakespeare. Compact disc. Originally released on CRI SD 345 (4th work), CRI SD 493 (3rd, 5th works), and CRI SD 519 (1st-2nd works). Program notes and text of the 5th work (11 p. ; 12 cm.) in container. |
Physical Description: | 1 sound disc (63 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time: | 00:15:35 00:16:44 00:15:10 00:09:00 00:06:25 |
Participant or Performer: | Gordon Stout, percussion (2nd work) ; Edward Murray (2nd work), David Burge (4th work), pianos ; Sylvan Winds, Arthur Weisberg, conductor (1st work) ; New York New Music Ensemble, Robert Black, conductor (3rd work) ; Cantata Singers, John Harbison, conductor (5th work). |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded in Oct. 1975 (4th work); in Cambridge, Mass., Nov., 1980 (5th work); in New York City, June, 1983 (1st, 3rd works); and at Ithaca College, N.Y., June 1994 (2nd work). |