Humphrey, Doris

Restless, Endless, Tactless - Johanna Beyer and the Birth of American Percussion Music

1 CD / New World / 2011-02-08

Works: Johanna Beyer: IV for percussion; Percussion, for percussion ensemble, Op. 14; March, for percussion ensemble; Movements (3) for percussion; Waltz, for percussion ensemble; Suite for percussion; Gera...

After the premiere of Varèse’s Ionisation in New York in 1933, the “percussion orchestra” became the new avant-garde. This historic recording at last presents some...continue...
Recording information: Jones Concert Hall, Glennis McCrary Music Building, Bay....continue...