Cage, John > Violin

Souvenir d'Amérique / Andreas Froelich, piano; Friedemann Eichhorn, violin

1 CD / Oehms / 2012-11-13

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; William Kroll: Banjo and Fiddle; Stephen Foster: Jeannie with the light brown hair; Henri Vieuxtemps: Souvenir d'Amérique, variations on "Yankee Doodle", for v...
Performers: Eichhorn, Friedemann; Frölich, Andreas [Piano]

Recording information: Aula Minor, Monastery Rolduc, Kerkrade (NL) (02/22/2012-02/24/2012)....continue...

John Cage: Voice & Piano; Trombone & Piano; Violin & Piano / Anna Clementi, voice; Mike Svoboda, trombone; Andreas Seidel, violin

3 CD / MD&G / 2012-11-13

Works: John Cage: Four Walls, for voice & piano; A Flower, for voice & closed piano; Experiences no 2, for voice; She is Asleep, for voice, prepared piano & 4 percussion; The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Spr...
Performers: Clementi, Anna; Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas

Happy Birthday! MDG has a very special gift in store for the hundredth anniversary of John Cage's birth: three recordings featuring Steffen Schleiermacher, the Cage...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (06/26/2007); Fürstliche Reitbahn Bad Arolsen (06/26/2007); Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (10/01/2008)...continue...

John Cage: Freeman Etudes, Books One and Two / Irvine Arditti, violin

1 CD / Mode Records / 2012-10-16

Works: John Cage: Freeman Etudes Book 1, for solo violin; Freeman Etudes Book 2, for solo violin
Performers: Arditti, Irvine

Recording information: Crowell Hall, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT (02/13/1990)....continue...

John Cage: 100 / Joshua Pierce; Malcolm Goldstein; Matthias Kaul, Mark Knoop [5 CDs]

5 CD / Wergo / 2012-10-09

Works: John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano; Concert, for piano & orchestra, for piano & 13 other instruments in any combination; Atlas eclipticalis; James Joyce, Marcel Duchamp, Erik Satie;...
Performers: Cage, John; Corner, Philip; Curran, Alvin; Didge, Charles [Spoken Word]; Fay, Park Too; Gauwerky, Friedrich; Goldstein, Malcolm; Gould, Melissa; Higgins, Dick; Johnson, Mimi; Kaul, Matthias; Knoop, M...
Conductors: Schoning, Klaus; Kotik, Petr
Ensemble: ; Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble

Wergo was one of the first labels to recognize the avant-garde genius of Cage and offered the début recordings of some of his most important...continue...

John Cage: Roaratorio - An Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake / Ars Acustica, John Cage, voice

1 CD / Wergo / 2012-08-14

Works: John Cage: Roaratorio; Writing for the Second Time through Finnegans Wake
Performers: Ennis, Seamus; Glackin, Paddy [Fiddle]; Heaney, Joe [Vocals]; Malloy, Matt; Peador Mercier
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ars Acustica

American composer John Cage's famous radio production entitled Roaratorio - An Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake was an international sensation following its premiere in 1979....continue...

Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series, Vol. 6 / Paul Zukofsky, violin; Gilbert Kalish, piano [3 CDs for the price of 2]

3 CD / World Village / 2012-06-12

Works: John Cage: Cartridge Music, for amplified 'small' sounds; Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Christian Wolff: Duo for violinist & pianist; Duet II, for horn & piano; Summer for string quartet; Geor...
Performers: Cage, John; Hillyer, Howard; Kalish, Gilbert [Piano]; Kobayashi, Kenji; Raimondi, Matthew; Soyer, David; Trampler, Walter; Tudor, David [Composer/Piano]; Zukofsky, Paul
Conductors: Lanza, Alcides
Ensemble: New Sound Composers-Performers Group; The New Sound Composers Performers Group

The sixth and final volume in Wergo's acclaimed series of recordings, Earle Brown - A Life in Music completes the label's reissue of the eighteen...continue...
Recording information: 1960-1973....continue...

John Cage: Freeman Etudes, Books 3 & 4 / Marco Fusi, violin

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2012-05-08

Works: John Cage: Freeman Etudes Books 3 & 4, for solo violin
Performers: Fusi, Marco [Violin]

A year after his first encounter with the "Freeman Etudes" by John Cage, Marco Fusi faces Books 3 & 4!...continue...
Recording information: Studio Ferro, Milano (08/14/2011-08/15/2011)....continue...

Antonia Vivaldi & John Cage: 8 Seasons / Rodolfo Richter

2 CD / EtCetera Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; John Cage: Quartet for Strings in Four Parts
Performers: Richter, Rodolfo
Conductors: Richter, Rodolfo
Ensemble: Baroque Orchestra B'Rock

The immediate cause for this CD is the direction Cage gave in his score of the String Quartet in Four Parts: "Play without vibrato and...continue...
Recording information: Monastery of Saint Vincentius, Aalst, Belgium (02/2011)....continue...

John Cage: Freeman Etudes Books 1 & 2

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-06-14

Works: John Cage: Freeman Etudes Book 1, for solo violin; Freeman Etudes Book 2, for solo violin
Performers: Fusi, Marco [Violin]

The first cycle of the collection of Freeman Etudes on this CD represents the latest of many Cyclopean projects, calibrated by Cage with a well-known...continue...
Recording information: Studio Ferro, Milano (09/14/2009-09/15/2009)....continue...

John Cage: Melodies & Harmonies / Annelie Gahl

1 CD / Col Legno / 2010-07-13

Works: John Cage: Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Thirteen Harmonies, for violin & keyboard (from Apartment House 1776)
Performers: Gahl, Annelie; Lang, Klaus [Keyboards]

Klaus Lang, trained organist and internationally renowned composer, performs these pieces on a Fender Rhodes for the first time. Annelie Gahl, known as a versatile...continue...
Recording information: Amann Studios, Vienna (09/29/2009-09/30/2009)....continue...

Cage: A Cage Of Saxophones 3

2 CD / Mode Records / 2010-06-15

Works: John Cage: Four6, for any way of producing sounds; Work(s); Fontana Mix, for 4-channel tape or indeterminate means; Party Pieces (20) for 5 winds, co-composed with Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison & Virgil...
Performers: Enzel, Christoph; Iber, Michael; Krieger, Ulrich; Lingk, Marc; Maiß, Ulrich; Peters, Andreas; Platz, Johannes; Schöpp, Klaus; Scherer, Gerald; Schlotzhauer, Burkhard; Schmucker, Andreas; V...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Intersax

Ulrich Krieger completes his 'A Cage of Saxophones' survey of Cage's works composed for, or which can be played on any instrument or instruments. For...continue...

Cage: Violin & Piano

1 CD / MD&G / 2010-03-09

Works: John Cage: Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Two 4 for Violin and Piano/Sho; Nocturne, for violin & piano; Two6, for violin & piano
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas

Steffen Schleiermacher’s recording of the complete piano works of John Cage has brought him his international breakthrough. These recordings earned the pianist numerous prizes, including...continue...
Recording information: Ehemaliges Ackerhaus der Abtei Marienmünster (10/01/2008)....continue...

Cage: Dream / Scodanibbio

1 CD / Wergo / 2009-06-09

Works: John Cage: Concert, for piano & orchestra, for piano & 13 other instruments in any combination; Freeman Etudes Book I, for violin solo; Dream; Ryoanji, for voice, flute, oboe, trombone, contrabass, p...
Performers: Calderone, Dario; Campagnari, Aldo; Casati, Giorgio; Ottaviucci, Fabrizio; Scodanibbio, Stefano; Svoboda, Michael; Zurria, Manuel
Conductors: Scodanibbio, Stefano
Ensemble: ; Nextime Ensemble

John Cage had a particular predilection for poetry. "Poetry," he wrote, "is not poetry by reason of its content or ambiguity, but by reason of...continue...

Cage: Three, Twenty-Eight, etc / Susanna Borsch, Christina Fong, Prague Winds, et al

1 DVD Audio / CD Baby Independants / 2008-06-17

Works: John Cage: Three, for 3 performers & a variety of recorders; Twenty-Eight; Twenty-Eight, Twenty-Six and Twenty-Nine, for multiple orchestras
Performers: Borsch, Susanna; Fong, Christina; Freeman, Glenn; Krummel, Karen
Conductors:
Ensemble: Prague Winds

American Fantasies - Schoenberg, Cage, Schuller, Harris, Kirchner, etc / Borup, Ernst

1 CD / Centaur / 2008-05-01

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Fantasy for Violin and Piano, Op. 47; John Cage: Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Gunther Schuller: Recitative and Rondo for violin & piano; Donald Harris: Fantasy for violin &...
Performers: Borup, Hasse; Ernst, Mary Kathleen

Violinist Hasse Borup was recently appointed to the faculty of University of Utah School of Music and keeps a busy performance schedule at music series...continue...

Cage: Two3, Inlets, Two4 / Tono, Freeman, Fong

3 DVD Audio / CD Baby Independants / 2006-11-21

Works: John Cage: Two3, for sho & 5 conch shells (one player); Inlets, for 3 players of water-filled conch shells, 1 conch-player using circular breathing, and pre; Two 4 for Violin and Piano/Sho
Performers: Fong, Christina; Freeman, Glenn; Tamami, Tono

Cage:ONEviolin (One6, One10) / Christina Fong

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2005-12-06

Works: John Cage: One 6; One 10
Performers: Fong, Christina

John Cage Edition Vol 32 - Works for Violin 6, etc / Arditti

2 CD / Mode Records / 2005-02-22

Works: John Cage: Apartment House 1776; Cheap Imitation, for solo violin
Performers: Arditti, Irvine

John Cage Edition Vol 30 - Variations I-III, etc

1 CD / Mode Records / 2003-11-25

Works: John Cage: Variations no 1, for any number of players and means; Variations no 2, for any number of players and means; Lecture on nothing; Variations no 3, for any number people performing any actions
Performers: Adams, John D.S.; Dietz, Curtis; Francavilla, Nadia; Gray, D'Arcy Philip; Hornsby, Richard; Miller, Andrew R.; Patterson, Gina; Pridmore, Helen
Conductors:
Ensemble: Motion Ensemble

John Cage Edition Vol 27 - Works for Violin Vol 5

1 CD / Mode Records / 2003-02-11

Works: John Cage: Chorals, for violin solo; One6, for violin solo
Performers: Arditti, Irvine

"If you were as impressed as I was by Irvine Arditti's staggering performances of John Cage's more-difficult-than-they-sound 'Freeman Etudes' a few years back, you'll probably...continue...

SCENE Cage: Piano Music Vol 10 / Steffen Schleiermacher

1 CD / MD&G / 2002-11-26

Works: John Cage: Opening Dance (Entrance), for piano (for Sue Laub); Furniture Music Etcetera, for 2 pianos; Suite for Toy Piano, for toy piano or piano; Works of Calder, film score for prepared piano & ta...
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen; Seidel, Andreas

John Cage Edition Vol 6 - Roaratorio, etc / Cage, et al

2 CD / Mode Records / 2002-07-09

Works: John Cage: Roaratorio - An Irish Circus on 'Finnegans Wake'; Laughtears; Writing for the Second Time through Finnegans Wake
Performers: Cage, John; Ennis, Seamus; Glackin, Paddy; Heaney, Joe; Malloy, Matt; Mercier, Mell; Mercier, Peadher; Schöning, Klaus

Southwest Chamber Music Composer Portrait Series

12 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Anthony Vazzana: Whispers and Chants, for voice & ensemble; Buccina, suite for horn & piano; Lamentazione; Charles Wuorinen: A Winter's Tale; Trio for Horn, Violin & Piano; A Song to the Lute in Musi...
Performers: Ambroson, Don; Atkinson, James; Blankenburg, Gayle; Boatman, Timm; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Campbell, Nathan; Diamond, Theresa; Dickstein, Marcia; Edmondson, Maggie; Ellis, Tony; Forrest...
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der; Mosko, Stephen; Bergamo, John
Ensemble: ; CalArts Gamelan Ensemble; Mentorship Students from John Muir High School, Pa; Southwest Chamber Music Society

John Cage: Atlas Eclipticalis; Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin and American Gamelan; Harry Partch: Barstow

2 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: John Cage: Atlas eclipticalis; Lecture on the Weather, for 12 speaker-vocalists or instrumentalists & tape; Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin and American Gamelan (collab. with Richard Dee); Harry Partc...
Performers: Ambroson, Don; Blankenburg, Gayle; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Foschia, Jim; Fox, Stuart; Ingham, Micheal; Karlin, Jan; Lashinsky, Leslie; Peters, Tom; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Schneider, Joh...
Conductors: Mosko, Stephen; Bergamo, John
Ensemble: CalArts Gamelan Ensemble; Mentorship Students from John Muir High School, Pa

John Cage Edition - Works for Violin 3 / Arditti, Miyata

1 CD / Mode Records / 2000-10-24

Works: John Cage: Two 4 for Violin and Piano/Sho
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Miyata, Mayumi

Personnel: Irvine Arditti (violin); Mayumi Miyata (sho); Stephen Drury (piano).

These two magnificent versions of John Cage's late duo work Two4, one with the Japanese sho (mouth organ), the ot...continue...

John Cage Edition Vol 12 - The Number Pieces Vol 1 / Joste

1 CD / Mode Records / 1995-07-18

Works: John Cage: One 5; Two 6 for Violin and Piano; Four 3 for 1/2 Pianos, Rainsticks, Vln/Oscillator and Silence
Performers: Alchourroun, Dominique; Flammer, Ami; Joste, Martine; Michaut, Jean

Set of Five - Cage, Cowell, Harrison, Hovhaness, Satoh

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: John Cage: Nocturne for Violin and Piano; Henry Cowell: Set of Five; Lou Harrison: Varied Trio; Alan Hovhaness: Invocations to Vahaken for Piano and Percussion, Op. 54; Somei Satoh: A Gate into the S...
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Steinberg, Julie; Winant, William
Conductors:
Ensemble: Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio

Cage: Freeman Etudes Books Three and Four / Irvine Arditti

1 CD / Mode Records / 1994-09-01

Works: John Cage: Freeman Etudes Books 3 & 4, for solo violin
Performers: Arditti, Irvine

Michelle Makarski - Cage, Harbison, Hartke, Wyner

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: John Harbison: Four Songs of Solitude, for violin; John Cage: Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Stephen Hartke: Oh Them Rats Is Mean in My Kitchen for violin & piano; Yehudi Wyner: Concert Duo, fo...
Performers: Copes, Ronald; Makarski, Michelle; McMunn, Brent

Cage: Music for Merce Cunningham / David Tudor, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 1991-05-01

Works: John Cage: Five Stone Wind, for percussion & (or without) electronics; Cartridge Music, for amplified 'small' sounds
Performers: Kosugi, Takehisa; Pugliese, Michael; Tudor, David [Composer/Piano]

This CD is the first audio document of the collaboration between Cage and Cunningham, in expert performances by a classic ensemble of musicians of the...continue...