Mode 28/29

JOHN CAGE (1912-1992)


1. Roaratorio: An Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake (1976/79) 60:30.
John Cage, voice
Joe Heaney, singer
Seamus Ennis, Uillean pipes
Paddy Glackin, fiddle
Matt Malloy, flute
Peadher Mercier, Mell Mercier, bodhran
with 62 track tape

2. Laughtears: Conversation on Roaratorio (1979) 30:55.
John Cage and Klaus Schöning, speakers

3. Writing for the Second Time Through Finnegans Wake (1976/79) 60:05
John Cage, speaker

Roaratorio recorded in 1979 in Paris (IRCAM). Originally broadcast on October 22, 1979 at WDR Hörspielstudio; Laughtears recorded August 13-15, 1979 in Paris
CD released in 1992

Source: Original CD