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Varèse/Boulez / Ensemble intercontemporain

Author
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Sony Classical, [2014]
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Additional Creators
Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948, Tablada, José Juan, 1871-1945, Yakar, Rachel, Beauregard, Lawrence M., 1956-1985, Jouineau, Jacques, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016, Ensemble intercontemporain, and Radio-France. Chœur d'hommes
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Language Note
Vocal portions in Spanish.
Contents
Ecuatorial : for unison male chorus, brass, organ, percussion and ondes Martenots / text [from Popol Vuh, transcribed and translated by] Francisco Ximénez (12:04) -- Déserts : for wind, percussion and electronic tape (16:14) -- Intégrales : for wind and percussion (10:35) -- Hyperprism : for wind and percussion (4:14) -- Octandre : for flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone and double-bass (6:37) -- Offrandes : for soprano and chamber orchestra: Chanson de là-haut / [text by Vincent Huidobro] (3:09) ; La croix du sud / [text by José Juan Tablada] (3:25) -- Density 21.5 : for solo flute (4:10).
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Genre(s)
Related Titles
Container of (expression): Popol vuh. Spanish
Sound Characteristics
digital
Medium of Performance
men's chorus 1 instrumental ensemble 1
instrumental ensemble 1 processed sound 1
instrumental ensemble 1
flute 1 clarinet 1 oboe 1 bassoon 1 horn 1 trumpet 1 trombone 1 double bass 1 8
soprano voice 1 chamber orchestra 1
flute 1
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Note
Principally ensembles of woodwinds, brass and percussion ; 1st work for unison men's chorus with instruments ; 2nd work incorporates electronically-manipulated sounds ; 6th work for soprano and chamber orchestra ; 7th work for flute.
Participant/Performer Note
Rachel Yakar, soprano (6th work) ; Lawrence Beauregard, flute (7th work) ; Chœurs d'hommes de Radio France (1st work) ; Jacques Jouineau, chorus master ; Ensemble intercontemporain ; Pierre Boulez, conductor.
Data/Place of Event
First and seventh works recorded 1983 October 3 IRCAM, Paris, France.
Second work recorded 1979 September 15 IRCAM, Paris, France.
Third work recorded 1979 September 22 IRCAM, Paris, France.
Fourth and sixth works recorded 1983 April 8, 12 IRCAM, Paris, France.
Fifth work recorded 1979 September 23 IRCAM, Paris, France.
View MARC record | catkey: 32860733