CD 1:the voice of cathy berberian 36:41
1. Luciano Berio: Circles (text: e.e. cummings)(1960) 17:01
2. Sylvano Bussotti: Frammento 9:33
3. John Cage: Aria with Fontana Mix (1958) 10:06
Cathy Berberian, voice (1-3). Jean Pierre Drouet, Percussion (1). Francis Pierre, Harp (1). Boris de Vinogradov, Percussion (1).
Luciano Berio, piano (2).
CD 2:nirvana symphony 32:56 Toshiro Mayuzumi: Nirvana Symphony for men's chorus and orchestra (1958)
1.Campanology 1 8:58
2.Suramgamah 7:45
3.Campanology 2 3:48
4.Mahaprajnaparamita 2:16
5.Campanology 3 5:31
6.Finale 4:35
NHK Symphony Orchestra/ Ttokyo Choraliers/ Nippon University Chorus. Conductor: Wilhelm Schüchter
CD 3:new music for piano(s) 41:19
Iannis Xenakis: Herma 6:56
Roger Reynolds: Fantasy for Pianist 17:44
Yuji Takahashi: Metathesis 5:35
Earle Brown: Corroboree 11:02
Yuji Takahashi, piano
All pieces of the Earle Brown Contemporary Sound Series were recorded between 1960 and 1973 (ADD)
and published on 18 LPs by Earle Brown.
Digitized and reissued on CD in 2010.
Artist & Repertoire: Earle Brown
Liner notes: Heinz-Klaus Metzger (CD1). Toshiro Mayuzumi (CD2). Iannis Xenakis, Roger Reynolds, Yuji Takahashi and Earle Brown (CD3).
Original recording engineers: Bob Arnold & Frank Abbey (CD1). NHK Engineering Staff (CD2). Johnny Cue (CD3).
Re-recording engineer: Bob Arnold (CD1)
Mastering: Hal Diepold (C1&2). Eugene Thompson (CD3).
Album Design: Murray Stein (CD1&2). Ely Besalel (CD3).
Album Coordination: Sandi Greene (CD1&2). Audrey Portnoy (CD3).
Typography: The Composing Room, Inc.
Production coordinator: Harry Ringler (CD2)
Cover Art: Yoko Ono (CD2)
CD1 previously released on LP: Time Records 58003 and S/8003 and
Mainstream MS-5005.
CD released in June 2010
