Ensemble Musica Negativa - Music Before Revolution

Label: Odeon Catalog#: 1C 165-28954/7 Format: 4 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Box Set
Country: Germany Released: 1972 Genre: Classical, Electronic, Non-Music Style: Interview, Contemporary, Experimental

Tracklist

A1 John Cage  -  Credo In Us     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Percussion - Burkhard Wissemann , Michael Dietz
  Piano - Christoph Keller
  Turntables [Phonograph], Electronics [Radio] - Johann Nikolaus Matthes* A2 John Cage  -  Imaginary Landscape No. 1     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Percussion - Michael Dietz
  Piano - Christoph Keller
  Turntables [Frequency Recordings] - Johann Nikolaus Matthes* B1 John Cage  -  Concerto For Piano And Orchestra / Solo For Voice I / Solo For Voice II     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa
  Piano - Hermann Danuser
  Voice - Bell Imhoff , Doris Sandrock B2 John Cage  -  Rozart Mix     Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa   Folio C1a Earle Brown  -  October 1952     Piano - Hermann Danuser C1b Earle Brown  -  November 1952     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa C1c Earle Brown  -  December 1952     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa C1d Earle Brown  -  MM - 87     Piano - Hermann Danuser C1e Earle Brown  -  MM - 135 March 1953     Piano - Hermann Danuser C1f Earle Brown  -  Music For "Trio For Five Dancers" June 1953     Conductor - Earle Brown
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa C1g Earle Brown  -  1953     Piano - Hermann Danuser   - D1 Earle Brown  -  Four Systems     Conductor - Earle Brown
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa D2 Christian Wolff  -  In Between Pieces For Three Players     Cello - Wilhelm Schulz
  Double Bass - Timm-Johannes Trappe
  Organ - Gerhard Stäbler D3 Christian Wolff  -  Electric Spring 2     Bass [El. Bass Guitar] - Timm-Johannes Trappe
  Guitar [Electric] - Jörg Trappe
  Recorder - Rainer Riehn
  Trombone - Bernt Laukamp E1 Morton Feldman  -  For Franz Kline     Cello - Frank Wolff
  Horns - Jakob Hefti
  Piano - Heinz-Klaus Metzger
  Soprano Vocals - Bell Imhoff
  Violin - Ulf Klausenitzer
  Wind Chimes - Michael Dietz E2 Morton Feldman  -  The Straits Of Magellan     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Double Bass - Timm-Johannes Trappe
  Flute - Karlheinz Wiberny*
  Guitar [El.] - Klaus-Ulrich Dorn
  Harp - Brigitte Deshais du Portail-Sylvestre*
  Horns - Jakob Hefti
  Piano - Christoph Keller
  Trumpet - Paul Knill E3 Morton Feldman  -  Between Categories     Cello - Frank Wolff , Wilhelm Schulz
  Piano - Christoph Keller , Morton Feldman
  Violin - Hans-Peter Friedrich , Ulf Klausenitzer
  Wind Chimes - Burkhard Wissemann , Michael Dietz F1 Toshi Ichiyanagi  -  Sapporo     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa F2 Toshi Ichiyanagi  -  Life Music     Conductor - Rainer Riehn
  Orchestra - Ensemble Musica Negativa G John Cage , Christian Wolff , Hans G. Helms  -  Conversations With John Cage, Christian Wolff, Hans G Helms H Morton Feldman , Earle Brown & Heinz-Klaus Metzger  -  Morton Feldman, Earle Brown And Heinz-Klaus Metzger In Discussion

Credits

Engineer [Recording] - Johann Nikolaus Matthes* , Kurt Lorbach*
Other [Liner Notes] - Heinz-Klaus Metzger
Producer [Recording] - Lieselotte Montes-Baquer

Notes

A1 composed 1942
A2 composed 1939
B1 composed 1957/1958/1960
B2 composed 1965
C composed 1952/53
D1 composed 1954
D2 composed 1963
D3 composed 1966/70
E1 composed 1962
E2 composed 1961
E3 composed 1969
F1 composed 1962
F2 composed 1964

The pieces on B1 are all performed simultaneously.

Includes 2 booklets: the first is 16-pages, 12" square and includes an essay in German and English, the second is also 16-pages and includes transcriptions of the conversations and discussion on disc 4 with German translations   RECORDS AND COVER NM CONDITION