AA302: From Composition to Performance: Musicians at Work (block 1: red)

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1[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:34
2Symphony no. 3: II. (extract)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo: Tranquillissimo - Cantabilissimo - Dolcissimo - Legatissimo
lyricist:
Helena Wanda Błażusiakówna
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1976)
part of:
Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki5:15
3[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:14
4Grand Pianola Music: On the dominant divide (extract)
partial recording of:
Grand Pianola Music: III. “On the Dominant Divide”
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1982)
part of:
Grand Pianola Music
John Adams4:41
5[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:07
6Toccata and Fugue in D minor (extract)
violin:
Vanessa‐Mae
partial recording of:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (arr. Mike Batt)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Mike Batt
arrangement of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 (Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565)
Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Mike Batt2:23
7[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:08
8O Superman (extract)
recording of:
O Superman
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
publisher:
Difficult Music
is based on:
Le Cid : Acte III, scène 3. « Ah ! tout est bien fini » ... No. 13 Prière « Ô souverain, ô juge, ô père » (Rodrigue, Saint Jacques, voix du ciel)
Laurie Anderson4:10
9[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:10
10Everybody in the place (extract)
partial recording of:
Everybody in the Place
composer:
Liam Howlett
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd.
The Prodigy2:49
11[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:39
12Jeux (extract)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
partial recording of:
Jeux, L. 126, CD 133 (for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1912-08 until 1913-04)
dedicated to:
Madame Jacques Durand
premiered at:
[concert] (1913-05-15)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 126) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 133)
Claude Debussy2:10
13[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:40
14Le Sacre du Printemps : Danse sacrale
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
partial recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: VI. Danse sacrale (L’Élue)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский2:37
15[dialogue]
Richard Middleton1:01
16Pierrot lunaire: Der Mondfleck
vocals:
Jane Manning (soprano)
orchestra:
Nash Ensemble
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor)
partial recording of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: III. Teil: 18. „Der Mondfleck“
lyricist:
Albert Giraud (Belgian symbolist poet Emile Albert Kayenbergh)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (until 1912)
translator:
Otto Erich Hartleben
part of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: III. Teil
Arnold Schönberg0:53
17[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:45
18String Quartet no. 4: I. (extract)
performer:
Chilingirian Quartet
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: I. Allegro
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók2:13
19[dialogue]
Richard Middleton1:08
20Concerto op. 24: I.
piano:
Pierre‐Laurent Aimard (pianist) (in 1992-10)
orchestra:
Ensemble intercontemporain (in 1992-10)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1992-10)
recorded at:
IRCAM in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1992-10)
recording of:
Concerto, op. 24: I. Etwas lebhaft (in 1992-10)
composer:
Anton Webern (composer) (in 1934)
part of:
Concerto, op. 24
Anton Webern2:40
21[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:37
22Doctor in the Tardis
music videos:
Doctorin’ The Tardis (Official Video) by The Timelords (British electronic band with several aliases)
recording of:
Doctorin’ the Tardis
writer:
Jimmy Cauty, Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter), Nicky Chinn, Bill Drummond, Gary Glitter, Ron Grainer (score composer) and Mike Leander
is based on:
Block Buster!
is based on:
Doctor Who (TV theme – please try to find correct arrangement)
is based on:
Rock & Roll, Part 2
The Timelords33:38
23[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:09
24Structures, Book 1, no. 3
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1960)
piano:
Alfons Kontarsky (pianist) (in 1960) and Aloys Kontarsky (pianist) (in 1960)
recording of:
Structure Livre I: 1c (in 1960)
composer:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (from 1951 until 1953)
part of:
Structures pour deux pianos - premier livre (Structures Livre I)
Pierre Boulez2:17
25[dialogue]
Richard Middleton1:28
26Variations IV: excerpts from 8pm to 9pm (extract)
additional performer:
David Tudor (American musician and composer) (in 1965-08)
performer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1965-08)
edit of:
Variations IV: Excerpts: 8pm to 9pm by John Cage (American composer), David Tudor (American musician and composer)
live partial recording of:
Variations IV (in 1965-08)
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1963)
dedicated to:
Peter Pesic
John Cage3:16
27[dialogue]
Richard Middleton1:17
28The Well Tuned Piano (extract)
partial recording of:
The Well‐Tuned Piano
composer:
La Monte Young (American composer and performer)
dedicated to:
Marian Zazeela
premiered by:
La Monte Young (American composer and performer) (from 1974-06-03 until 1974-06-04)
premiered at:
East‐West Music (1974-06-03 – 1974-06-17)
publisher:
Just Eternal Music
premiered at:
L’Attico (Via Beccaria location, 1969–1976) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1974-06-03 until 1974-06-04)
La Monte Young2:05
29[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:24
30Young’s Blues
recording of:
Young’s Blues
composer:
La Monte Young (American composer and performer)
La Monte Young2:37
31[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:43
32Einstein on the Beach, Train I
partial recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act One: Scene 1: Train
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act One
Philip Glass4:57
33[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:41
34Sister Ray (extract)
partial recording of:
Sister Ray
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
The Velvet Underground2:03
35[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:05
36Sister Ray (extract)
partial recording of:
Sister Ray
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
The Velvet Underground2:30
37[dialogue]
Richard Middleton0:38
38Trash
recording of:
Trash
writer:
David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain
New York Dolls3:12
39[dialogue]
Richard Middleton1:12
40Preview
engineer:
Paul Goodman (engineer)
producer:
Michael Mantler
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Lyons (saxophone player) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Frank Wess (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
baritone saxophone:
Charles Davis (saxophone player) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
bass:
Kent Carter (bass) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Bob Cunningham (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Eddie Gomez (jazz double bassist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Reggie Johnson (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Alan Silva (free jazz double bassist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Steve Swallow (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Reggie Workman (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
cornet:
Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Cyrille (American jazz drummer) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Beaver Harris (jazz drummer) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
flugelhorn:
Randy Brecker (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
French horn:
Julius Watkins (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
piano:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Cecil Taylor (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Steve Marcus (tenor sax) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), George Barrow (from 1968-01 until 1968-06), Pharoah Sanders (US jazz saxophonist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Lew Tabackin (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (trombonist) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06) and Roswell Rudd (American jazz trombonist and composer) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
orchestra:
The Jazz Composer’s Orchestra (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
conductor:
Michael Mantler (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Cherokee B) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
recording of:
Preview (from 1968-01 until 1968-06)
composer:
Michael Mantler
The Jazz Composer's Orchestra3:37