The complete works / Varèse.

Author/creator Varèse, Edgard composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : London, ℗1998.
Description2 audio discs (150 min., 36 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorChou, Wen-Chung, 1923-2019 arranger of music, editor.
Other author/creatorChailly, Riccardo, 1953- conductor.
Other author/creatorLeonard, Sarah, performer.
Other author/creatorDelünsch, Mireille, performer.
Other author/creatorKerdoncuff, François, 1954- performer.
Other author/creatorDeas, Kevin, performer.
Other author/creatorZoon, Jacques, performer.
Other author/creatorKoninklijk Concertgebouworkest, performer.
Other author/creatorAsko Ensemble performer.
Other author/creatorPražský filharmonický sbor, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. 1998
Contents Disc 1. Tuning up / reconstruction and editing by Chou Wen-chung (5:00) -- Amériques : original version / performing edition prepared from the original manuscript by Chou Wen-chung (24:38) -- Poème électronique / transfer from the original master by Konrad Boehmer and Kees Tazelaar (8:02) -- Arcana (18:22) -- Nocturnal / edited and completed by Chou Wen-chung (10:25) -- Un grand sommeil noir / orchestration by Antony Beaumont (4:08).
Contents Disc 2. Un grand sommeil noir : original version (2:46) -- Offrandes (7:00) -- Hyperprism / revised by Richard Sa[c]ks (4:18) -- Octandre / revised and edited by Chou Wen-chung (7:00) -- Intégrales / revised and edited by Chou Wen-chung (10:18) -- Ecuatorial / corrections from the original manuscript by Chou Wen-chung (11:27) -- Ionisation (5:51) -- Density 21.5 (4:05) -- Déserts / original tape provided by the Columbia University Computer Music Center (25:00) -- Dance for Burgess / completed edition by Chou Wen-chung (1:48).
General noteLondon: 289 460 208-2 (289 460 209-2--289 460 210-2).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProducer's note by Andrew Cornall, other notes by Chou Wen-chung, and texts of the vocal works, with English translations (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
CreditsProducers: Andrew Cornall; Chris Pope.
Performer Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (CD 1) ; ASKO Ensemble (CD 2) ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor ; Sarah Leonard, soprano (Nocturnal, Offrandes) ; Men of the Prague Philharmonic Choir (Nocturnal) ; Mireille Delunsch, soprano (Un grand sommeil noir (both versions)) ; François Kerdoncuff, piano (Un grand sommeil noir (original version)) ; Kevin Deas, bass (Ecuatorial) ; Jacques Zoon, flute (Density 21.5).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded April 1992 (Arcana), April 1996 (Offrandes, Intégrales), December 1996 (Amériques, Nocturnal), May 1997 (Ecuatorial), May 1998 (Dance for Burgess, Tuning up, Un grand sommeil noir (orchestral version)), Grote Zaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam; May 1998, Kleine Zaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (Un grand sommeil noir (original version)); May 1997, Musikcentrum Vredenberg, Utrecht (Hyperprism, Ionisation, Déserts, Octandre); and June 1997, Henry Wood Hall, London (Density 21.5).
Genre/formSongs.
Genre/formMusique concrète.
LCCN 2014622427
UPC 028946020821
UPC 2894602082
Publisher number289 460 208-2 London
Publisher number289 460 209-2 London
Publisher number289 460 210-2 London