Newport Classics NPD 85526

Between the Keys - Microtonal Masterpieces of the 20th Century

1-3. Charles Ives: 3 Quarter-tone Pieces 11:23
  1. Largo, very slowly 3:56
  2. Allegro 2:58
  3. Chorale - Allegro, very slowly 4:29 4. Ivan Vishnegradsky: Meditation on Two Themes from the Day of Existence, Op.7 - 6:43
5. Harry Partch: Yankee Doodle Fantasy 4:28
6-24. John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes (1946-1948) 48:20
  6. Sonata #1 2:24
  7. Sonata #2 1:46
  8. Sonata #3 2:17
  9. Sonata #4 2:25
  10. First Interlude 2:31
  11. Sonata #5 1:13
  12. Sonata #6 1:28
  13. Sonata #7 2:17
  14. Sonata #8 2:02
  15. Second Interlude 2:31
  16. Third Interlude 2:14
  17. Sonata #9 3:22
  18. Sonata #10 2:17
  19. Sonata #11 2:22
  20. Sonata #12 2:18
  21. Fourth Interlude 2:37
  22. Sonata #13 3:30
  23. Sonata #14 & #15 Gemini 4:21
  24. Sonata #16 4:25


the American Festival of Microtonal Music Ensemble: Mirabai Rothrock, soprano (5), Matt Sullivan, oboe (5), Johnny Reinhardt, bassoon (4), flexotone and conductor (5). Joshua Pierce, piano (1-4), DX-7 synthesizer (5), prepared piano (6-24). Dorothy Jonas, piano (1-3). Andrew Bolotowsky, tin flute (5),

Digital recording: June 11, 1988 at Pro Piano Studios, NYC (tracks 1-4). June 22, 1987 at Studio P.A.S.S., NYC (track 5). May 21, 1988, live at MicroFest 1988, Greenwich House, NYC
CD released in 1992
Source: New York Public Library Catalog and original CD