Varese Edgar - Complete Works Of Edgard Varese Vol.1 - (CD)

Un cofanetto di 3 dischi, in pratica un'antologia delle composizioni del pionieristico compositore d'avanguardia del ventesimo secolo Edgard Varèse, che copre un periodo di quasi tre decenni, a partire dalla prima registrazione di una delle sue composizioni principe - con la direzione di Nicolas Slonimsky - Ionisation, nel 1933.

DISC ONE:

1. INTEGRALES
2. DENSITY 21.5 (Rene LeRoy: solo flute)
3. IONISATION
4. OCTANDRE INTERPOLATIONS FROM DESERTS
5. INTERPOLATION I
6. INTERPOLATION II
7. INTERPOLATION III
8. DESERTS (Orchestre National de France Hermann Scherchen) (World Premiere)

MUSIC OF EDGAR VARESE
(Robert Craft conducts woodwinds, brass and percussion)

DISC TWO

1. IONISATION
2. DENSITY 21.5
3. INTEGRALES
4. OCTANDRE
5. HYPERPRISM
6. POEME ELECTRONIQUE (Created directly on magnetic tape by the composer for the Philips Radio Corporations pavilion at the 1958 Brussels Exposition)
7. DENSITY 21.5 (Severino Gazzelloni: solo flute)
8. IONISATION (Percussion Ensemble Nicolas Slonimsky)
9. IONISATION (The American Percussion Society Paul Price)

A SOUND SPECTACULAR MUSIC OF EDGAR VARESE
(The Columbia Symphony Orchestra Robert Craft)

DISC THREE

1. DESERTS OFFRANDES FOR SOPRANO AND CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
2. CHANSON DE LA-HAUT (Song From On High)
3. LA CROIX DU SUD (The Southern Cross)
4. ARCANA