Makrokosmos III : music for a summer evening ; Black angels : thirteen images from a dark land / George Crumb.

Author
Crumb, George [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Audio
Language
English
Published/​Created
[S.l.] : Mode Records, 2006.
Description
1 online resource.

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Notes
  • Makrokosmos III scored for 2 pianos and 2 percussion, performed here by 2 pianos, 4 percussion, and voice/slide whistle/recorder; Black angels originally for amplified string quartet, arr. by Juan Pablo Izquierdo for string quartet, 4 percussion, 4 vocalists, and string orchestra.
  • Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 7, 2013).
Time and place of event
Recorded at Carnegie Mellon School of Music Oct.-Nov. 2002 (Black angels), Feb.-Apr. 2003 (Makrokosmos III).
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Luz Manríquez, Walter Morales, piano ; Nena Lorenz, Brian Spurgeon, Michael Passaris, Mark Shope, percussion ; Andrés Cladera, voice, slide whistle, recorder ; Douglas Ahlstedt, Evgeny Operdelennov, voice ; Cuarteto Latinoamericano (Saúl Bitrán, Arón Bitrán, violin ; Javier Montiel, viola ; Alvaro Bitrán, violoncello) ; members of the Carnegie Mellon Philhamonic ; Juan Pablo Izquierdo, voice, conductor.
Language note
The 1st work includes ritualistic counting in French, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Russian, and Swahili.
Contents
  • Makrokosmos III, Music for a Summer Evening. Nocturnal Sounds (The Awakening) ; Wanderer Fantasy ; The Advent ; Myth ; Music of the Starry Night
  • Black Angels, Thirteen Images from the Dark Land. Night of the Electric Insects ; Sound of Bones and Flutes ; Lost Bells ; Devil Music ; Danse Macabre ; Pavana Lachrymae (Der Tod und das Mädchen) ; Black Angels ; Sarabanda de la Muerte Oscura ; Lost Bells (Echo) ; Return: God-music ; Ancient Voices ; Ancient Voices (Echo) ; Night of the Electric Insects.
Other format(s)
Previously released as a compact disc.
OCLC
854921617
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