Cage, John > Mezzo Soprano

American Song

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-07-10

Works: George Gershwin: Girl Crazy; A Foggy Day (in London Town), song (from A Damsel in Distress, film); They All Laughed, song (from Shall We Dance?, film); Elliott Carter: Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for ...
Performers: Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter

Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series Vol. 3: The Voice of Cathy Berberian

3 CD / Wergo / 2010-08-10

Works: Luciano Berio: Circles, for female voice, harp & 2 percussionists; Sylvano Bussotti: Frammento, for voice & piano; John Cage: Aria, for solo voice (any range); Toshiro Mayuzumi: Nirvana Symphony; Ian...
Performers: Berberian, Cathy; Berio, Luciano; De Vinogradov, Boris; Drouet, Jean-Pierre; Pierre, Francis; Takahashi, Yuji [Piano]
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm

Wergo presents the third volume of the Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series. Recorded between 1960 and 1973, the original LPs from which these CDs were...continue...
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Cage - Will You Give Me to Tell You / Cikada Duo, Sisu

1 CD / Norway Music / 2003-10-12

Works: John Cage: Credo in US, for 4 percussionists; A Flower, for voice & closed piano; The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs, for voice & closed piano; Forever and Sunsmell, for voice & 2 percussion; Am...
Performers: Bjorn Rabben; Bjorn Skansen; Cikada Duo; Hilde Torgersen; Karlsson, Kenneth; Marius Sobye; SISU; Thomas Nilsson; Tomas Nilsson; Torgersen, Hilde; Tutti
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Ensemble: Cikada Duo

Magnificathy'. The Many Voices Of Cathy Berberian

1 CD / Wergo / 1988-11-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 7; Claude Debussy: Chansons (3) de Bilitis; John Cage: A Flower, for voice & closed piano; The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs, for voice & closed piano; Sylva...
Performers: Berberian, Cathy; Canino, Bruno

Lovers of extended vocal technique no doubt would have preferred a full album of that kind of material from this groundbreaking, sometimes eardrum shattering, female singer. Her discography seems as t...continue...