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John Cage - Portrait Part 2

Track listing:
  1. Sonatas And Interludes No 11 3:39
  2. Sonatas And Interludes No 12 3:11
  3. Variations I For Stephen Montague 6:29
  4. Concerto For Prepared Piano And Orchestra 16:45
  5. Haiku 2:20
  6. Excerpts From Songbooks 10:57
  7. Child Of Tree 3:26
  8. Credo In Us 11:54
  9. Nocturne 4:13
  10. Living Room Music-To Begin 1:17
  11. Living Room Music-Story 2:35
  12. Living Room Music-Melody 5:09
  13. Living Room Music-End 1:00
  14. Audience 3:12
  15. Encore (Living Room Music-End) 1:17

Notes


John Cage (1912-1992) - A Portrait (part II)



from: "Sonatas and Interludes"
01. No. 11 (3:39)
02. No. 12 (3:11)
Rolf Hind - piano
St. Luke's Center, London, January 18, 2004


03. Variations I for Stephen Montague (1990) (world premiere) (6:29)
BBC Symphony Chorus - Stephen Jackson
St. Luke's Center, London, January 18, 2004


04. Concerto for prepared piano and orchestra (1951) (16:45)
London Sinfonietta - David Porceleijn
Ralph van Raat - piano
Barbican Hall, London, January 18, 2004


05. from "Haiku's" (2:20)

06. from "Songbooks" (10:57)
Nicoline Tibbles - soprano
Frances Lynch - soprano
Rolf Hind - piano
Barbican Hall, London, January 18, 2004


07. Child of Tree (1975) (excerpt) (3:26)
Arnold Marinissen - percussion
De Balie, Amsterdam, September 15, 2001


08. Credo in US (1942) (11:54)
Masato Suzuki - piano
Joint Venture Percussion Duo: Rachel Zhang & Laurent Warnier - percussion
Muziekgebouw Frits Philips, Eindhoven, January 12, 2011


09. Nocturne (1947) (4:13)
Helene Marechaux - violin
Anna Drubich-Solovieva - piano
Siemens-Auditorium, Munich, April 12, 2011


Living Room Music (1940)
10. To Begin (1:17)
11. Story (2:35)
12. Melody (5:09)
13. End (1:00)
14. audience (3:12)
15. encore: End (1:17)
Riccardo Angelini, Alexander Fickel, Thanassis Papadimitriou, Plamen Todorov - percussion (wall, table, book, chair, newspapers), vocals, piano
Pinakothek der Moderne - Ernst von Siemens Auditorium, Munich, November 23, 2006 *RESEED*



total time (77:31)



all titles are from FM broadcasts, except 08, which came from a 192kbps (MPEG-Layer 3) webcast
and 09-15 which are from an AUD source (analogue cassette master)