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The Bewitched (A Dance Satire By Harry Partch)
Artist: Harry Partch
Year: 1973
Country: United States
Catalog No: Composers Recordings Inc., CRI SD 304
Format: Vinyl Lp-2
Spezification:
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Tracklist
A | Prologue - The Lost Musicians Mix Magic | |
B1 | Scene 1 - Three Undergrads Become Transfigured In A Hong Kong Music Hall | |
B2 | Scene 2 - Exercises In Harmony And Counterpoint Are Tried In A Court Of Ancient Ritual | |
B3 | Scene 3 - The Romancing Of A Pathological Liar Comes To An Inspired End | |
C1 | Scene 4 - A Soul Tormented By Contemporary Music Finds A Humanizing Alchemy | |
C2 | Scene 5 - Visions Fill The Eyes Of A Defeated Basketball Team In The Shower Room | |
C3 | Scene 6 - Euphoria Descends A Sausalito Stairway | |
C4 | Scene 7 - Two Detectives On The Tail Of A Tricky Culprit Turn In Their Badges | |
D1 | Scene 8 - A Court In Its Own Contempt Rises To A Motherly Apotheosis | |
D2 | Scene 9 - A Lost Political Soul Finds Himself Among The Voteless Women Of Paradise | |
D3 | Scene 10 - The Cognoscenti Are Plunged Into A Demonic Descent While At Cocktails |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded By – Gate 5 Records
- Recorded At – University Of Illinois
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Composers Recordings, Inc.
- Published By – Music Magazine
- Manufactured By – Allentown Record Co. Inc.
Credits
- Bass Clarinet – Joseph Firrantello
- Cello – Peter Farrell
- Chorus – The Chorus Of Lost Musicians
- Clarinet – Warren Birkett
- Composed By, Supervised By [Production] – Harry Partch
- Conductor – John Garvey
- Ensemble – The University Of Illinois Musical Ensemble
- Koto – Carol Zuckerberg
- Liner Notes – Harry Partch
- Marimba [Bass] – Warren Smith
- Marimba [Diamond] – Danlee Mitchell
- Marimba [Eroica], Voice [Male Solo], Leader [Chorus] – William Olson
- Mastered By – DBH*
- Orchestra – The University Of Illinois Musical Ensemble
- Organ [Chromelodeon] – Herbert Bielawa
- Painting [Cover] – Cecile Gray Bazelon
- Percussion [Boo], Marimba [Bamboo] – Thomas Gauger
- Percussion [Cloud Chamber Bowls] – George Andrix
- Percussion [Spoils Of War] – Michael Donzella
- Photography By [Back Cover Film] – Dong Kingman, Jr.
- Piccolo Flute – Charles Delaney
- Producer – Carter Harman
- Recorded By – Lyle Dahms
- Vocals [The Witch] – Freda Schell
- Zither [Harmonic Canon (Castor)] – Georgi Mayer
- Zither [Harmonic Canon (Pollux)] – Barbara Grammar
- Zither [Kithara (Left Side)] – Jan Bach
- Zither [Kithara (Right Side)] – Sanford Berry
- Zither [Surrogate Kithara], Gong – Jack McKenzie
Notes
A dance-satire featuring musical instruments designed and built by the composer
The Bewitched was commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation and the University of Illinois School of Music.
This release was made possible by a grant from the Alice M. Ditson Fund at Columbia University.
?1973 Composers Recordings, Inc.
The music is published by Music Magazine (BMI)
Painting, "Stairway Unto Infinity," courtesy Robert Schoelkopf Gallery
Recorded by Gate 5 Records at the University of Illinois at the university's Champaign-Urbana campus in 1957.
Originally released in both a condensed single LP version as well as a complete 2LP version on Gate 5 Records.
Comes in a gatefold sleeve.
Durations:
A 18:28
B 16:31
C 20:00
D 20:52
The Bewitched was commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation and the University of Illinois School of Music.
This release was made possible by a grant from the Alice M. Ditson Fund at Columbia University.
?1973 Composers Recordings, Inc.
The music is published by Music Magazine (BMI)
Painting, "Stairway Unto Infinity," courtesy Robert Schoelkopf Gallery
Recorded by Gate 5 Records at the University of Illinois at the university's Champaign-Urbana campus in 1957.
Originally released in both a condensed single LP version as well as a complete 2LP version on Gate 5 Records.
Comes in a gatefold sleeve.
Durations:
A 18:28
B 16:31
C 20:00
D 20:52
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