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Elliott Carter
A Nonesuch Retrospective

Compil. US 2009 on Nonesuch label
Classical (Modern, Contemporary)

     
Musicians
PortraitElliott Carter voc, 1908-2012 US
album by
PortraitPaul Jacobs p,
piano, harpsichord
PortraitJan DeGaetani voc, 1933-1989 US
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitGilbert Kalish p, *1935 US
piano
PortraitGerard Schwarz tr, cor, *1947 US
conductor
PortraitNew York Chamber Symphony , US
orchestra
PortraitThe Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitJoel Krosnick vc, *1941 US
cello
PortraitMichael Rudiakov vc, 1934-2000
cello
PortraitThe Composers Quartet , US
ensemble
PortraitJean Dupouy vl,
viola
PortraitAnahid Ajemian vn, *1924 US
violin
PortraitMatthew Raimondi vn, str, US
violin
PortraitFred Sherry vc, *1948 US
cello
PortraitHarvey Sollberger fl, *1938 US
flute
PortraitCharles Kuskin ob,
oboe
PortraitJames Levine p, *1943 US
conductor
PortraitThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US
orchestra
PortraitDonald MacCourt bsn,
bassoon
PortraitAllen Blustine cl, bcl, US
clarinet, piccolo clarinet
PortraitArthur Weisberg b, 1931-2009 US
conductor
PortraitJeffrey Levine b,
contrabass
PortraitContemporary Chamber Ensemble ,
ensemble
PortraitDouglas Hill alp, *1946 US
horn
PortraitJoseph Anderer alp, US
horn
PortraitGeorge Haas ob, eh,
oboe
PortraitHoward Van Hyning perc, 1936-2010 US
percussion
PortraitRaymond Des Roches perc, US
percussion
PortraitRichard Fitz perc,
percussion
PortraitPaul Dunkel fl, *1943 RU
piccolo flute, flute
PortraitJohn Swallow tb, alp, bs, 1924-2012 US
trombone
PortraitAllan Dean cor, tr, rec, US
trumpet
PortraitJacob Glick vl,
viola
PortraitLinda Quan vn, US
violin
PortraitJonathan Williams vc,
cello
PortraitDavid Campbell cl,
clarinet
PortraitFires Of London , GB
ensemble
PortraitPhilippa Davies fl,
flute
PortraitGregory Knowles perc, GB
percussion
PortraitRosemary Furniss vn, GB
violin
PortraitOliver Knussen , *1952 GB
conductor
PortraitLondon Sinfonietta , GB
ensemble
PortraitMartyn Hill ts, voc, *1944 GB
tenor vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Disc OneElliott Carter
2Piano SonataElliott Carter26:29
31. MaestosoElliott Carter11:31
42. AndanteElliott Carter14:58
5Dust Of SnowElliott Carter1:05
6The Rose FamilyElliott Carter1:07
7The MinotaurElliott Carter32:49
8OvertureElliott Carter1:00
9Queen Pasiphaë Prepares For A Tryst With The Sacred BullElliott Carter3:48
10Entrance Of The Bulls And The Sacred BullElliott Carter0:37
11Dance Of The Bulls And Pasiphaë With The Sacred BullElliott Carter2:36
12Interlude - Pasiphaë's Heartbeat Becomes The Pounding Hammers Used In Building The LabyrinthElliott Carter1:18
13Building The Labyrinth To Imprison The Minotaur Who Destroys MenElliott Carter2:00
14Entrance Of King MinosElliott Carter1:44
15Selection Of Greek Victims To Be Sent Into The LabyrinthElliott Carter1:08
16Ariadne, Princess Of Crete, Dances With Theseus, A Greek VictimElliott Carter4:25
17Greek Victims Are Driven Into The LabyrinthElliott Carter1:40
18Theseus' Farewell To Ariadne As He Enters The LabyrinthElliott Carter1:54
19Ariadne Unnwinds Her Thread As Theseus, Entering The Labyrinth, Pulls The Thread After HimElliott Carter1:19
20Theseus Fights And Kills The Minotaur (As His Movements Are Transmitted To Ariadne Who Is Holding The Other End Of The Thread)Elliott Carter1:14
21Ariadne Rewinds The Thread To Lead Theseus Out Of The LabyrinthElliott Carter1:55
22The Thread Breaks. Ariadne Is Greatly DismayedElliott Carter1:31
23Theseus And Some Of The Greeks Emerge From The Labyrinth And RejoiceElliott Carter1:03
24The Greeks And Theseus, Forgetting Ariadne, Leave CreteElliott Carter3:39
25Elegy For String OrchestraElliott Carter4:51
26Disc TwoElliott Carter
27Sonata For Cello & PianoElliott Carter21:27
28ModeratoElliott Carter5:09
29Vivace, Molto LeggieroElliott Carter4:33
30AdagioElliott Carter6:10
31AllegroElliott Carter5:26
32String Quartet No. 1Elliott Carter38:00
33Fantasia: Maestoso — Allegro ScorrevoleElliott Carter12:01
34Allegro Scorrevole — AdagioElliott Carter12:35
35VariationsElliott Carter13:24
36Sonata For Flute, Oboe, Cello, & HarpsichordElliott Carter15:30
37RisolutoElliott Carter3:19
38LentoElliott Carter6:35
39AllegroElliott Carter5:20
40Disc ThreeElliott Carter
41Variations For OrchestraElliott Carter23:07
42String Quartet No. 2Elliott Carter20:00
43IntroductionElliott Carter1:07
44(I) Allegro FantasticoElliott Carter2:39
45Cadenza For ViolaElliott Carter1:26
46(II) Presto ScherzandoElliott Carter1:56
47Cadenza For CelloElliott Carter1:52
48(III) Andante EspressivoElliott Carter3:31
49Cadenza For First ViolinElliott Carter1:42
50(IV) AllegroElliott Carter4:41
51ConclusionElliott Carter1:02
52Double Concerto For Harpsichord & Piano With Two Chamber OrchestrasElliott Carter22:36
53IntroductionElliott Carter4:08
54Cadenza For HarpsichordElliott Carter1:57
55Allegro ScherzandoElliott Carter4:59
56AdagioElliott Carter5:03
57PrestoElliott Carter1:11
58Cadenzas For PianoElliott Carter2:40
59CodaElliott Carter2:37
60Disc FourElliott Carter
61Night FantasiesElliott Carter22:24
62Triple DuoElliott Carter19:40
63AllegroElliott Carter4:39
64Vivo-AnimatoElliott Carter3:12
65AllegrettoElliott Carter3:15
66VivoElliott Carter2:15
67Maestoso-Lento-Maestoso-ScherzosoElliott Carter2:10
68Allegro FantasticoElliott Carter4:06
69In Sleep, In ThunderElliott Carter19:42
70DolphinsElliott Carter3:03
71Across The Yard: La IgnotaElliott Carter2:52
72HarrietElliott Carter3:14
73Dies IraeElliott Carter3:22
74Careless NightElliott Carter4:22
75In GenesisElliott Carter2:25
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