JANI CHRISTOU : Kompositionen 1965-69

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Format: CD [ed.RZ1013]
Shipping Weight: 0.09lbs
Label: Edition RZ

2,860円

'1992 release. All works by Jani Cristou, the late, legendary "freely-atonal" Greek composer. Features: "Enantiodromia" (1965-68, for orchestra); "Praxis" (1966-69, for string orchestra and piano), "Epicycle" (1968, for instruments, actors and voices); "Anaparastasis III" (1968-69, for soloist, ensemble and continuum [tapes]); "Mysterion" (1965-66, for narrator, actors, 3 choirs, orchestra and tapes).'

Tracklist
1 Enantiodromia Fur Orchestrer, 1965-68 12:04
Conductor ? Gerhard Samuel
Orchestra ? Oakland Symphony Orchestra
2 Praxis Fur Streichorchester Und Klavier, 1966-69 9:32
Conductor ? Michel Tabachnik
Orchestra ? Rundfunkorchester Hannover des NDR
Piano ? Georges Pludermacher
3 Epicycle (Tonbandfassung), 1968 9:33
Performer ? Jani Christou
4 Anaparastasis III "The Pianist" Fur Instrumentalensemble, Zuspielbander Und Einen Schauspieler, 1969 11:13
Conductor ? Theodore Antoniou
Ensemble ? Musik Unserer Zeit
Voice Actor ? Grigoris Semitekolo
5 Mysterion Prolog Und Sprechertext (Zuspielbander), 1965-66 5:00
6 Anaparastasis I "The Baritone" Fur Bariton Und Kammerensemble Mit Kleinen Chor, 1968 10:55
Baritone Vocals ? Spyros Sakkas
Choir ? Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Conductor ? Jaroslav Opela
Ensemble ? Musik Unserer Zeit, Sinnhofer-Quartett
7 Praxis For 12 Fur 11 Streicher Und Einen Pianisten, 1966 9:00
Orchestra ? Orchestra da Camera dell' Accademia
Piano, Conductor ? Piero Guarino

Credits
Composed By ? Jani Christou
Design ? Bernard Stein, Christine Berkenhoff, Nicolaus Ott
Liner Notes ? George S. LeotsakosLiner Notes [Translation] ? Dieter Scheyhing, Klaus Trappmann, Laurie Schwartz

Notes
Enantiodromia fur Orchestrer, 1965-68 (J. Christou Archiv, Athen, 1969)
Praxis fur Streichorchester und Klavier, 1966-69 (NDR 1973)
Epicycle (Tonbandfassung, 1968) (J. Christou Archiv, Athen, 1968)
Anaparastasis III "The Pianist" fur Instrumentalensemble, Zuspielbander und einen Schauspieler, 1969 (J. Christou Archiv, Athen, 1969)
Mysterion Prolog und Sprechertext (Zuspielbander), 1965-66) (J. Christou Archiv, Athen, 1969)
Anaparastasis I "The Baritone" fur Bariton und Kammerensemble mit kleinen Chor, 1968 (BR 1977)
Praxis for 12 fur 11 Streicher und einen Pianisten, 1966 (J. Christou Archiv, Athen, 1967)
Packaged in gatefold sleeve with 16 page booklet featuring liner notes in German and English.
Tracks 1 to 5 originally released on LP as Enantiodromia / Praxis / Epicycle / Anaparastasis III / Mysterion Prolog / Mysterion Sprechertext.
Tracks 6 and 7 are bonus tracks for this edition.
On the CD: ed. RZ 1006+ (cat.# of the LP plus "+", which refers to the two previously unreleased tracks)