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Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays
The Law Of The Quadrille Is Clear (Songs After Franz Kafka) / String Quartet No 3
Album DE 1983 on Wergo label
Classical (Contemporary)
Recorded at the Concert Hall, Cambridge, on 19 and 20 June 1982, with financial assistance from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Trust. Song texts and English translations supplied on a one-page insert. German text 1953 by Schocken Books Inc., New York Extracts from the Third and Fifth Octavo Notebook reprinted from Hochzeitsvorbereitungen auf dem Lande und andere Prosa by permission of Schocken Books Inc. Translated by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins English translation 1954 by Schocken Books Inc., New York, reprinted from Dearest Father by Franz Kafka by permission of Schocken Books, Inc. (Dearest Father is included in Wedding Preparations in the Country, Secker and Warburg, London, 1953) Sleeve notes (Anthony Burton, Julian Rushton) and artist biographies (insert) translated into German by Ken Bartlett. Front cover: photograph of "Head of Franz Kafka" by the Czech-born Israeli sculptor Dan Kulka (1938-1979). Photograph of composer by Misha Donat on sleeve verso.
Musicians
 | Alexander Goehr p, *1932 GB album by |
 | Susan Kessler , 1947-1992 mezzo-soprano vocals, album by |
 | Roger Vignoles p, *1945 GB piano, album by |
 | The Lindsays , GB ensemble, album by |
 | Bernard Gregor-Smith vc, GB cello |
 | Ken Bartlett liner notes, translation, sleeve notes, translation |
| Eithne Wilkins translated by, sung texts |
| Ernst Kaiser translated by, sung texts |
 | Roger Bigley vl, GB viola |
 | Peter Cooper , violin |
 | Ronald Birks vn, *1945 GB violin |
 | Franz Kafka , 1883-1924 CZ lyrics by |
Producers
| Dan Kulka artwork by |
| Lynette Williamson design |
| John W. Bower engineer |
| Misha Donat photography by |
| James Burnett producer |
| Anthony Burton sleeve notes |
| Julian Rushton sleeve notes |
Composers
| Alexander Goehr |
| Franz Kafka |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Das Gesetz Der Quadrille Op. 41 (Songs After Kafka) | Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays | Franz Kafka | 20:36 |
| 2 | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 37 | Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays | 26:10 | |
| 3 | Non Troppo Allegro, Con Sensibilità | Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays | ||
| 4 | Allegretto E Vivace | Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays | ||
| 5 | Introduzione: Lento Molto Sostenuto; Allegretto Moderato, Un Poco Leggero Ma Cantando | Alexander Goehr, Susan Kessler And Roger Vignoles / The Lindsays |
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