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In The Shadow of No Towers / Cappelli, Spiegelman, Turturro [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Mode Records / 2011-09-13

Works: Marco Cappelli: In The Shadow of No Towers
Performers: Cappelli, Marco; Ledda, Daniele; Pellegrini, Roberto
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sintax Error

The artist and New York City resident Art Spiegelman drew the comic board book 'In the Shadow of No Towers' immediately after the September 11th...continue...
Run Time: 50 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Czernowin: Maim

1 CD / Mode Records / 2010-07-13

Works: Chaya Czernowin: MAIM (Water), for 5 soloists, live electronics & orchestra
Performers: Acker, Michael; Braig, Reinhold; Gubler, Rico; Harris, John Mark; Hummel, Thomas; Josel, Seth; Mary Oliver [Violin/Viola]; Veale, Peter
Conductors: Kalitzke, Johannes

Maim is a large scale, 50-minute orchestral triptych, a major piece in Czernowin's oeuvre. Following its Berlin premiere in March 2007 at the prestigious MaerzMusik...continue...
Recording information: Konzerthaus Berlin (03/17/2007)....continue...

33-127 For Electric Guitar and CD

1 CD / Mode Records / 2009-02-24

Works: Peter Ablinger: 33-127, for electric guitar & recording
Performers: Josel, Seth

From orchestral works to installations, Peter Ablinger's oeuvre explores the differences between reality and our perception of reality. In '33–127' for electric guitar and CD,...continue...

Henze: Musica da camera / Ensemble Dissonanzen

1 CD / Mode Records / 2008-09-30

Works: Hans Werner Henze: Ein kleines Potpourri, for flute, vibraphone, harp & piano (from the opera "Boulevard Solitude"); Sonatina for violin & piano (from the opera "Pollicino"); Carillon, Récitatif...
Performers: Avital, Avi; Bova, Lucia; Cappelli, Marco; Colombo, Daniele; Longobardi, Ciro; Rossi, Tommaso
Conductors: Lugo, Claudio
Ensemble: Ensemble Dissonanzen

The selections of chamber music on this CD tend toward Henze's lyrical side, and with an emphasis on compositions from his theater pieces. The CD's...continue...

por Gitaro - Lou Harrison / Schneider, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2008-04-15

Works: Lou Harrison: Serenade for Guitar and Percussion; Avalokiteshvara; Music for Bill and Me; Sonatas (6) for Cembalo; Tandy's Tango; Sonata in Ishartum; Pedal Sonata; Solo to Anthony Cirone; Young Ceasa...
Performers: Andrade, Caitlin; Barnes, Erin; Chen, Jane; Chen, Vicki; Jackson, Greg [Percussion]; Lei, Anna; Schneider, John [Guitar]; Simon, Julie [Percussion]; Sterling, Gene; Troy, T. J. [Percussion]; Wu, Vict...
Conductors: Alves, Bill
Ensemble: Harvey Mudd College American Gamelan

"Schneider has a clear command of the Justly tuned guitar, and of the possibilities of the tuning system in general, which allows him to bring...continue...

The Marvellous Aphorisms of Gavin Bryars - The Early Years

1 CD / Mode Records / 2007-10-23

Works: Gavin Bryars: The Squirrel and The Ricketty Racketty Bridge, for guitars; Pre-Mediaeval Metrics, for saxophones & guitars; Made in Hong Kong, for various toys; 1, 2, 1-2-3-4, for ensemble
Performers: Davis, John E.; Friedmann, Eli; Growhowski, Kenny; Ikawa, Yayoi; Josel, Seth; Krieger, Ulrich

Gavin Bryar's music, post ' The Sinking of the Titanic' and 'Jesus' Blood...', is well known and often performed today. Less known are the earlier...continue...

Clementi: Works with Guitar / Morris, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2007-06-26

Works: Aldo Clementi: Serenata for guitar & 4 instruments; Dodici Variazioni, for guitar; Albumblatt, for female voice, flute, violin & guitar; Fantasia su frammenti di Michelangelo Galilei, for guitar; Ott...
Performers: Kayser, Deborah; Morris, Geoffrey; Pierotti, Susan; Rae, Paula
Conductors: Rosman, Carl
Ensemble: Elision; Elision Ensemble

Clementi's recent pieces are influenced by visual artists, particularly the intricately recursive figures in the lithographs of M. C. Escher and the richly repetitive surfaces...continue...

Dallapiccola, Pereassi: Musica da camera

1 CD / Mode Records / 2006-08-22

Works: Goffredo Petrassi: Sestina d'Autunno "Veni Creator Igor", for mandolin, guitar, violin, cello, double bass & percussion; Seconda Serenata Trio, for mandolin, guitar & harp; Dialogo angelico, for 2 fl...
Performers: Avital, Avi; Bellio, Silvia; Cappelli, Marco; Colombo, Daniele; Longobardi, Ciro; Rossi, Tommaso; Valenti, Antonella; Zavalloni, Cristina
Conductors: Lugo, Claudio
Ensemble: Ensemble Dissonanzen

Dallapiccola and Petrassi are often considered the "Heavenly Twins" of 20th century music in Italy. While it is true that they were born in the...continue...

Berio: The Complete Sequenzas

4 CD / Mode Records / 2006-06-06

Works: Edoardo Sanguineti: Sequenza Verses, poetry; Luciano Berio: Sequenza I for Flute solo; Sequenza II, for harp; Sequenza III, for voice; Sequenza IV, for piano; Sequenza V, for trombone; Sequenza VI fo...
Performers: Arditti, Irvine; Billard, Alain; Cameron, Michael; Chapman, Jane [Harpsichord]; de Saram, Rohan; Dempster, Stuart; Forman, William; Ganz, Isabelle; Hussong, Stefan; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Josel, Seth;...

Luciano Berio enriched the repertoire for solo instruments and voice with his series of sixteen 'Sequenzas' and works such as 'Psy,' 'Gesti,' 'Rounds' and 'FaSi.'...continue...

Capelli: Extreme Guitar Project / Ribot, Sharp, etc

1 CD / Mode Records / 2006-03-07

Works: Marc Ribot: And so I went to Pittsburgh; Ikue Mori: Bird Chant; Elliott Sharp: Amygdala; Anthony Coleman: The Buzzing in my Head; Nick Didkovsky: A Bright Moon makes a Little Daytime; Otomo Yoshihide...
Performers: Cappelli, Marco

Cappelli became involved with the NYC avant-garde scene, encompassing elements of jazz, experimental rock, and academic music to create a common musical language. His experience...continue...

Chaya Czernowin: Shu Hai practices Javelin / Kalitzke, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2002-11-26

Works: Chaya Czernowin: Six miniatures and a simultaneous song, for 2 ensembles; Shu Hai in an orchestral setting, for voice, 9 recorded versions of the voice, orchestra & live elec; Shu Hai mitamen behatal...
Performers: Catchlove, Brian; Kayser, Deborah; Morris, Geoffrey; O'Dwyer, Timothy; Rae, Paula; Tooby, John; Veltheim, Erkki; Wassermann, Ute
Conductors: Hewett, Simon; Kalitzke, Johannes
Ensemble: Basel Symphony Orchestra; Elision

Bernadette Speach: Without Borders

1 CD / Mode Records / 2002-02-26

Works: Bernadette Marie Speach: Moto; Pensées; Trajet; Sonata for Piano; Shattered Glass; Telepathy
Performers: Davis, Thulani; de Mare, Anthony; Horner, Lindsey; Hoyer, Jeff; Krech, Leonard; Lake, Oliver; Melford, Myra; Pugliese, Michael; Schanzer, Jeffrey; Vigeland, Nils; Williams, Jan
Conductors: Speach, Bernadette Marie
Ensemble: Bowery Ensemble

Hilda Paredes: The Seventh Seed, Permutaciones

1 CD / Mode Records / 1997-11-18

Works: Hilda Paredes: Permutaciones for violin; The Seventh Seed, for voices, strings & percussion
Performers: Ambriz, Lourdes; Arditti, Irvine; Plantamura, Carol; Schick, Steve
Conductors: Steiger, Rand

Hilda Paredes is among the foremost younger-generation Mexican composers. Schooled in London where she now lives, Paredes studied with Harrison Birtwistle, Franco Donatoni and Peter...continue...

The Musical Railism of Anne LeBaron

1 CD / Mode Records / 1995-07-18

Works: Anne LeBaron: Dog-Gone Cat Act for prepared harp; The E. & O. Line, opera; Waltz for Quintet (flute, violin, viola, cello & piano); The Sea and the Honeycomb, for soprano, piccolo/flute, clarinet/ba...
Performers: Barker, Thurman; Beck, John [Rock]; Cloutier, Louise; Fischer, Penelope; Hamilton, Lawrence; Kim, Kwant-wu; LeBaron, Anne [Composer/Harp]; London, Frank; Melford, Myra; Merz, Albert; Oldfather, Chris...
Conductors: LeBaron, Anne; Heldrich, Claire; Fleisher, Leon
Ensemble: ; Kennedy Center Theater Chamber Players; New Music Consort

Neely Bruce: The Plague, etc / Electric Phoenix

1 CD / Mode Records / 1992-01-01

Works: Neely Bruce: The Plague; Dream of the other dreamers; Eight Ghosts
Performers: Bruce, Neely; Marshall, John; Runswick, Daryl; Russell, Ray [guitar]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Electric Phoenix