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Alvin Curran
Fiori Chiari, Fiori Oscuri
Album IT 1978 on Ananda label
Electronic (Modern Classical, Experimental)
Recorded April 1975 / RCA Italiana Studios, Rome Fiori Chiari, Fiori Oscuri (Light Flowers, Dark Flowers) was a solo performance work begun in 1974. Notes/Side A: a cat ("Kama") purring, toy piani, piano, Mio Hani (a five year old Japanese girl) counting in Italian; the tropical bird house of the London Zoo; children in a London schoolyard. Notes/Side B: Monologue in Italian and English, by Alexis Rzewski who tells about making a space ship together with his friend Johnny out of old junk found on Alexis' terrace; of going to the moon, of seeing a gigantic spider there, of falling into a crater and being rescued by his friend, of seeing and entering a house only to find out it was his house. Then he tells of his birthday party, of the chocolate cake his mother made, the toys he got etc… A few years later and in English he tell his version of the Trojan Wars; then of a picnic and our walking along and my recording him. "Georgia On My Mind" Hoagy Carmichael (Ascap). Dogs and crickets in La Serra di Lerici.
Musicians
 | Alvin Curran p, *1938 US album by |
 | Enrico Valeriani artwork, logos |
 | Mio Hani voc, 1964-2014 JP voice |
 | Alexis Rzewski , voice |
 | Hoagy Carmichael voc, p, 1899-1981 US written by, georgia on my mind |
Producers
| Edith Schloss cover, layout |
| Rodolfo Grappa engineer |
| Alvin Curran liner notes |
| Silvia Lelli Masotti photography by |
Composers
| Hoagy Carmichael |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fiori Chiari, Fiori Oscuri | Alvin Curran | ||
| 2 | Fiori Chiari, Fiori Oscuri | Alvin Curran | Hoagy Carmichael |
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