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George Antheil
George Antheil Centennial (1900-2000) - Antheil Plays Antheil

Compil. US 2000 on Other Minds label
Classical (Modern)

The Rare SPA Recordings & Private Audio Documents 1942-1958 All recordings digitally reconstructed from surviving monaural analog audio material of variable quality, except for the SPA interview, which is in stereo Recorded: • October 18, 1951, Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, California; released on SPA 36, November 1952 (tracks 1-1 to 1-11) • 1951, Los Angeles, California; released on SPA 36, November 1952 (tracks 1-12 to 1-19) • 1952, Vienna, Austria; released on SPA 47, probably in 1953 (track 1-20) • March 1952, Vienna, Austria; released on SPA 16, October 24, 1952 (tracks 1-21 to 1-23) • September 22, 1951, Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, California; released on SPA 1, June 1952 (tracks 2-1 and 2-2) • ca. 1953, Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, California; previously unreleased (track 2-3) • 1942 on Antheil's home 78 rpm disc-cutting machine; previously unreleased (tracks 2-4 to 2-9) • for broadcast in 1958 at home of George Antheil in Hollywood for KPPC FM Radio, Pasadena, California (track 2-10) • for broadcast April 25, 1981, at SPA Records, Saratoga Springs, New York; broadcast subsequently on KPFA FM Radio, Berkeley, California (track 2-11) ℗ © 2000 Other Minds, Inc. and Estate of George Antheil

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorge Antheil p, voc, 1900-1959 US
composed by, illustration, self-portrait on cover, drawing on booklet (p. 7: " picasso "), piano, album by, piano, composed by, piano, composed by, voice, spoken introduction, piano, voice, written by, recorded by
PortraitThe Roger Wagner Chorale , US
chorus
PortraitF. Charles Adler , 1889-1959 GB
conductor
PortraitHerbert Haefner p,
conductor
PortraitMiguel Covarrubias , MX
illustration, on booklet (p. 1): george antheil, 1927
PortraitRon Rigler ,
mastered by, and sonic solutions processing
PortraitWiener Philharmoniker , DE
orchestra
PortraitPercy Bysshe Shelley , 1792-1822 GB
words by, poems
PortraitVincent Price voc, 1911-1993 US
voice, narrator
PortraitJohn Keats , 1795-1821 GB
words by, poem
PortraitManchester Boddy , 1891-1967 US
voice, radio announcer
PortraitHannah M. Adler ,
interviewee
PortraitNorman Fox , US
interviewee
PortraitCharles Amirkhanian voc, syn, *1945 US
interviewer, recorded by
Producers
Jim Newman design
Joe Tarantino engineer, audio restoration
Carl Stone executive producer
Mari Hatta liner notes, booklet editor
William Claxton photography by, antheil's photo on booklet cover (mid 1950s)
Charles Amirkhanian producer, liner notes
George Antheil recorded by
Truman Fisher recorded by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The MusicGeorge Antheil73:23
2Valentine Waltzes (1949)George Antheil
3No. 1George Antheil2:11
4No. 2George Antheil1:28
5No. 3George Antheil1:11
6No. 4George Antheil0:44
7No. 5George Antheil1:33
8No. 6George Antheil0:46
9No. 7George Antheil1:36
10No. 8George Antheil1:53
11No. 9George Antheil1:13
12No. 10George Antheil1:48
13No. 11George Antheil2:27
14Eight Fragments From Shelley (1950)George Antheil
15When Soft WindsGeorge Antheil1:39
16To The MoonGeorge Antheil1:17
17When The Lamp Is ShatteredGeorge Antheil4:59
18I Stood Upon A Heaven Cleaving TurretGeorge Antheil2:43
19A DirgeGeorge Antheil3:11
20To-MorrowGeorge Antheil1:24
21Sonnet To ByronGeorge Antheil2:02
22I Faint, I Perish With My LoveGeorge Antheil4:03
23George Antheil
24McKonkey's Ferry Overture (1948)George Antheil10:15
25Symphony No. 5, "Joyous" (1947-48)George Antheil
26AllegroGeorge Antheil8:25
27Adagio MoltoGeorge Antheil8:09
28Allegretto GiocosoGeorge Antheil7:59
29Speech And StoriesGeorge Antheil71:08
30Two Odes Of John Keats (1950)George Antheil
31Ode On A Grecian UrnGeorge AntheilGeorge Antheil4:10
32To A NightingaleGeorge AntheilGeorge Antheil7:02
33George Antheil
34"The Prostitute", From The Ballet Capital Of The World (1953)George AntheilGeorge Antheil1:22
35Peter Pokes A Pig (Story For Peter, 1942)George AntheilGeorge Antheil3:04
36Mu-uh-uch In The Moonlight (Story For Peter, 1942)George AntheilGeorge Antheil3:23
37Prediction Of Allied Invasion Of North Africa (1942)George Antheil
38Part One: Signposts To The FutureGeorge Antheil2:03
39Part Two: The Defense Of StalingradGeorge Antheil4:24
40George Antheil
41Biggest Muscles Waltz (Story For Peter, 1942)George AntheilGeorge Antheil3:23
42Captain Peter Shoots Down Nazi Air Ship (Story For Peter, 1942)George AntheilGeorge Antheil3:35
43George Antheil Speaks (1958)George Antheil17:50
44The SPA Interview (1981)George Antheil20:00
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