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Music for the connoisseur Unusual instruments.

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Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Unusual instruments.

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  • Randolph, David
  • Rascher, Sigurd
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Hansen, Ejnar
  • Adler, Larry
  • Colin, Lee
  • Torre, Rey de la
  • Daniels, Danny, 1924-2017
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965
  • Ajemian, Maro
  • Scherchen, Hermann, 1891-1966
  • Rother, Artur, 1885-1972
  • Gould, Morton, 1913-1996
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  • Boccherini, Luigi, 1743-1805.
  • Gould, Morton, 1913-1996.
  • Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
  • Cage, John
  • Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965.
  • Wiener Symphoniker, performer
  • Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer
  • Juilliard String Quartet, performer
  • Stuyvesant String Quartet, performer
  • Eastman-Rochester "Pops" Orchestra, performer
  • Juilliard Percussion Orchestra, performer
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
David Randolph presents "a sequel to an earlier program on unusual instumental effects"--Container.
Uniform Title
Music for the connoisseur (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Unusual instruments
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-CONN-1953-12-17; Catalog: 53617.
  • 931st broadcast.
  • Heavy audio static on 6th work.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Dec. 17, 1953.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Contents
2nd movement of Sonata no. 3 for saxophone and piano / G. F. Handel -- Romance from Lieutenant Kijé suite / S. Prokofiev -- [Vivo movement] from Pulcinella suite / I. Stravinsky -- Quartet no. 4 (1928) [4th movement] / B. Bartók -- 2 Bourrées / H. Purcell, arr. by S. Rascher -- Papageno's aria from "The magic flute" arr. for musical glasses / W. A. Mozart -- Romanian folk dances (arr. for harmonica and piano) / B. Bartók -- Last two movements of Quintet no.[4] in D major for guitar and string orchestra / L. Boccherini -- Excerpt of opening movement of Tap dancer concerto / M. Gould -- Sinister resonance / H. Cowell -- Sonata no. 5 (from Sonatas and interludes for prepared piano) / J. Cage -- Excerpt from Ionization (1924) / E. Varèse.
Call Number
*LDC 48607
OCLC
519843374
Title
Music for the connoisseur [sound recording] : Unusual instruments.
Performer
In [1st ] and 5th work: Sigurd Rascher, saxophone ; David Tudor, piano. In 2nd work: Vienna Symphony Orchestra ; Hermann Scherchen, conductor. In 3rd work: Symphony Orchestra of Radio Berlin ; Artur Rother, conductor. In 4th work: Juilliard [String] Quartet. In 6th work: Ejnar Hansen, 18th century glass harmonica. In 7th work: Larry Adler, harmonica ; Lee Colin, piano. In 8th work: Rey de la Torre, guitar ; Stuyvesant String Quartet. In 9th work: Danny Daniels, tap dancer ; Rochester Pops Orchestra ; Morton Gould, conductor. In 10th work: Henry Cowell, piano. In 11th work: Maro Ajemian, piano. In 12th work: Juilliard Percussion Orchestra. David Randolph, host ; with unidentifed radio announcer.
Event
Broadcast on WNYC, New York, N. Y. on Dec. 17, 1953.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007.
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Added Author
Randolph, David, host.
Rascher, Sigurd, performer.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, performer.
Hansen, Ejnar, performer.
Adler, Larry, performer.
Colin, Lee, performer.
Torre, Rey de la, performer.
Daniels, Danny, 1924-2017, performer.
Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965, performer.
Ajemian, Maro, performer.
Scherchen, Hermann, 1891-1966, conductor.
Rother, Artur, 1885-1972, conductor.
Gould, Morton, 1913-1996, conductor.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Sonatas, violin, continuo, HWV 370, F major. Allegro (2nd movement); arranged.
Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Poruchik Kizhe. Romans.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Pulcinella. Suite. Vivo.
Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 4. Allegretto pizzicato.
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Two bourrées.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. Vogelfänger bin ich ja; arranged.
Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Román népi táncok; arranged.
Boccherini, Luigi, 1743-1805. Quintets, guitar, violins (2), viola, cello, G. 448, D major. Selections.
Gould, Morton, 1913-1996. Concertos, tap dancer, orchestra. Selections.
Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Sinister resonance.
Cage, John. Sonatas and interludes, piano. Sonata, no. 5.
Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965. Ionisation. Selections.
Wiener Symphoniker, performer.
Berliner Rundfunk. Sinfonie-Orchester, performer.
Juilliard String Quartet, performer.
Stuyvesant String Quartet, performer.
Eastman-Rochester "Pops" Orchestra, performer.
Juilliard Percussion Orchestra, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Research Call Number
*LDC 48607
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