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Ponder nothing chamber music
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Title
Ponder nothing [sound recording] : chamber music / Ben Johnston.
Published
New York, N.Y. : New World Records, p1993.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
The vocal works are sung in English.
Text of the 2nd work by Rihaku, text of the 4th work from Thoreau's Walden.
"Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
Compact disc.
Program notes by Kyle Gann, vocal texts of the 2nd & 4th works, and selected discography & bibliography inserted in container.
Recorded Mar. 30-31, 1993, at Clinton Recording, New York City.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 04, 2009
Performers
Music Amici (chamber ensemble) ; Dora Ohrenstein, soprano (2nd work) ; Stephen Kalm, baritone (4th work) ; Marti Sweet, violin (2nd-3rd works); Charles Yassky, clarinet (5th-6th works).
Contents
Septet : [for bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe, violoncello & double bass] (13:07)
Three Chinese lyrics : [for high voice & 2 violins] (8:51)
Gambit : [ballet; for instrumental ensemble] (17:01)
Five fragments : [for medium voice, oboe, bassoon & violoncello] (7:22)
Trio : [for clarinet, violin & violoncello] (4:02)
Ponder nothing : [for clarinet] (10:12).
Issue number
80432-2 New World Records
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Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Music Amici.
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