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Music by Kjartan Olafsson / Petur Jonasson

3 CD / Icelandic Music / 2012-07-10

Works: Kjartan Olafsson: StringQ, for string quartet; Tilbrigdi vid jómfrú (Variations on a Virgin), for guitar; Calculus, for solo flute; Structure II, for piano; Sextet no 2, for flute, clar...
Performers: Aarnink, Frank; Birgisson, Snorri Sigfus; Bjorgvinsdottir, Dagny [Piano]; Clapperton, James; Johannesson, Ogmundur Thor; Martial Nardeau; Olafsson, Kjartan; Petur Jonasson; Sunneva Kjartansdottir; Th...

This 3-CD collection of the music of Icelandic composer Petur Jonasson has one disc devoted to live recordings of acoustic music for traditional instruments; one...continue...

Robert Ashley: Atalanta Acts Of God 2

2 CD / Lovely Music / 2010-12-14

Works: Robert Ashley: Atalanta (Acts of God), opera
Performers: Ashley, Robert; Hamilton, Tom

Wolfgang Mitterer: Massacre, opera

1 CD / Col Legno / 2010-11-09

Works: Wolfgang Mitterer: Massacre, opera in 3 acts
Performers: Bonnevalle, Jean-Paul; Calleo, Elizabeth; Mitterer, Wolfgang; Peintre, Lionel; Petrocenko, Nora; Philippin, Valerie; Rundel, Peter
Conductors: Rundel, Peter
Ensemble: Remix Ensemble

Based on Christopher Marlowe's drama The Massacre at Paris, Wolfgang Mitterer paints an acoustic picture of destruction, conspiracy, and the thrill of power. This three-act...continue...
Recording information: Théâtre de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (10/09/2008)....continue...

Olga Neuwirth: Bählamms Fest

2 CD / Kairos Music Production / 2008-11-01

Works: Olga Neuwirth: Bählamms Fest, musical drama
Performers: Bohm, Petr; Höldrich, Robert; Kavina, Lydia; Pelker, Gudrun; Raffeiner, Walter; Sadnick, Roman; Siebert, Isolde; Trekel-Burckhardt, Ute; Valentine, Graham F.; Watts, Andrew; Whittlesey, Christine
Conductors: Kalitzke, Johannes

Olga Neuwirth: Lost Highway [Hybrid SACD]

2 Super Audio CD / Kairos Music Production / 2008-11-01

Works: Olga Neuwirth: Lost Highway, opera
Performers: Crowly, Vincent; Höldrich, Robert; Hauman, Constance; Hautzinger, Franz; Melnick, Jodi; Millwood, Grayson; Moss, David [Percussion]; Musil, Thomas; Niehaus, Gerhard; Nigl, Georg; Noisternig, Mar...
Conductors: Kalitzke, Johannes

Hans-Ola Ericsson: The Four Beasts' Amen, etc / Hannus

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-06-03

Works: Hans-Ola Ericsson: The Four Beasts' Amen; Melody to the memory of a lost friend XIII; Canzon del Principe; Song of Songs
Performers: Bjork, Tommy; Ericsson, Hans-Ola; Hannus, Anders; Ryden, Susanne

"'Canzon del principe', based on a work by Gesualdo, is performed on a reconstruction of one of seventeenth-century Sweden's finest instruments, and 'Flugelturen' ('Organ Shutters')...continue...

Andriessen: Writing to Vermeer

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-04-11

Works: Louis Andriessen: Writing to Vermeer
Performers: Bickley, Susan; Duijkeren, Brenda van; Epen, Wendy van; Greve, Melanie; Hannigan, Barbara; Kistemaker, Jan; Makuuchi, Tomoko; Narucki, Susan; Niels, Marjolein; Noorduyn, Violet Serena; Schroevers, Ja...
Conductors: Leeuw, Reinbert de
Ensemble: ASKO Ensemble; Schoenberg Ensemble

Writing To Vermeer is the sixth Nonesuch release from Louis Andriessen, the most highly regarded contemporary composer working in the Netherlands today, an influential and...continue...

Rothman: Cézanne's Doubt / Buckner, Clelland, et al

1 CD / New World / 1998-01-01

Works: Daniel Rothman: Cézanne's Doubt, chamber opera for solo voice, clarinet, trumpet, cello, audio & video processing
Performers: Buckner, Thomas [Baritone Vocals]; Clelland, Kent; Mook, Theodore; Smeyers, David; Smith, Wadada Leo

Ashley: Atalanta (Acts of God)

2 CD / Lovely Music / 1997-12-01

Works: Robert Ashley: Atalanta
Performers: Ashley, Robert; Buckner, Thomas; Humbert, Jacqueline; Shorr, Paul; Tato, Carla; Tyranny, "Blue" Gene

Teitelbaum: Golem / Hirsch, Moss, Teitelbaum, Zingaro, Lewis

1 CD / Tzadik / 1995-10-17

Works: Richard Teitelbaum: Golem
Performers: Hirsch, Shelley; Lewis, George [Trombone]; Moss, David; Teitelbaum, Richard; Zingaro, Carlos

Cage: Europera 5 / Mikhashoff, Herr, Burgess, Williams, Metz

1 CD / Mode Records / 1994-05-01

Works: John Cage: Europera 5
Performers: Burgess, Gary; Herr, Martha; Metz, Don; Mikhashoff, Yvar; Williams, Jan

Robert Ashley: Improvement

2 CD / Warner Classics / 1992-11-17

Works: Robert Ashley: Improvement, opera
Performers: Ashley, Robert; Barbara, Joan La; Buckner, Thomas [Baritone Vocals]; Erbe, Tom; Hamilton, Tom; Klein, Adam; Neuburg, Amy X

Emergency Music - Conrad Cummings: Photo-Op

1 CD / CRI / 1992-04-01

Works: Conrad Cummings: Photo-Op; Insertions; The American Way
Performers: Adams, Larry; Cummings, Conrad; Fulkerson, Gregory; Goldberg, Daryl; Longacre, James; Ohrenstein, Dora; Sterman, Andrew
Conductors: Lawton, David
Ensemble: Cummings Ensemble