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György Kurtág
Signs, Games And Messages
Album DE 2003 on ECM Records label
Classical (Contemporary)
Hölderlin-Gesänge for baritone, op. 35a (1993 – 97) 1: hommage à D.E. Sattler 2: für Georg Kröll 3: hommage à Alexander Polzin 4: für Reinhart Meyer-Kalkus 5: für Heinz Holliger 6: Robert Klein in Erinnerung Signs, Games and Messages for strings (1989 – in progress) 8: Horváth Juditnak 13: Székács Jánosnak 17: in memoriam Anneliese Nissen-Zsigmondy 19: Vadas Ágnesnek 22: Perényi Miklósnak 23: Perényi Miklósnak 24: Kocsis Zoltánnak ...Pas À Pas – Nulle Part... Poèmes de Samuel Beckett et Maximes de Sébastian Chamfort for baritone solo, string trio and percussion, op. 26 (1993 – 98) 28: hommage à Roland Moser 29: message à Pierre Boulez 30: ...imagine... 31: à Isabelle Kurtág 33: hommage à Heinz Holliger 36: hommage à Gösta Neuwirth 37: hommage à Henri Pousseur 38: à Jehuda Elkana 39: à Anne-Marie Brunner 40: hommage à Erik Satie 42: hommage à Jan van Vlijmen 44: hommage à François Sulyok 52: hommage à Christian Wolff 54: ...a little song for Liz Baker 55: hommage à Helmut Lachenmann 56: hommage à Ránki György 59: hommage à Merran Joy Poplar Recorded February/March 2002 Radio DRS, Zurich An ECM Production ℗ 2003 ECM Records GmbH © 2003 ECM Records GmbH
Musicians
 | György Kurtág p, *1926 HU album by |
 | Kurt Widmer voc, *1940 CH baritone vocals |
 | Markus Heiland , DE engineer, tonmeister |
 | Orlando Trio , ensemble |
 | Eileen Walliser-Schwarzbart , liner notes, english translation |
 | Geneviève Geffray , liner notes, french translation |
 | Thomas Bösche liner notes, german |
 | Friedrich Hölderlin , 1770-1843 DE lyrics by |
 | Paul Celan , 1920-1970 FR lyrics by |
 | Samuel Beckett , 1906-1989 FR lyrics by |
| Sébastien Chamfort lyrics by |
 | Mircea Ardeleanu perc, RO percussion |
 | Karola Forgacs , photography by, liner photo, slipcase booklet, page 58 |
 | Siegfried Meckle , photography by, liner photos, slipcase booklet, pages 19, 47 |
 | Christoph Egger , photography by, liner photos, slipcase booklet, pages 7, 8, 20 – 22, 33 – 36, 59 |
 | Heinrich Huber tb, trombone |
| David LeClair tuba |
 | Ken Hakii vl, *1954 JP viola |
 | Hiromi Kikuchi vn, JP violin |
 | Stefan Metz vc, RO violoncello |
Producers
| Sascha Kleis design |
| Thomas Wunsch photography by, cover photo |
| Judit Kurtág photography by, liner photo, jewel case booklet |
| Manfred Eicher producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hölderlin-Gesänge - For Baritone, Op. 35a | György Kurtág | |||
| 2 | An... | György Kurtág | 2:49 | ||
| 3 | Im Walde | György Kurtág | 1:23 | ||
| 4 | Gestalt Und Geist - Col Trombone E Tuba | György Kurtág | 1:26 | ||
| 5 | An Zimmern | György Kurtág | 1:54 | ||
| 6 | Der Spaziergang | György Kurtág | 2:42 | ||
| 7 | Paul Celan: Tübingen, Jänner | György Kurtág | 1:35 | ||
| 8 | Signs, Games And Messages - For Strings | György Kurtág | |||
| 9 | Virág Az Ember, Mijakónak | György Kurtág | 1:31 | ||
| 10 | Im Volkston (Népdalféle) | György Kurtág | 0:55 | ||
| 11 | Hommage À J. S. B. | György Kurtág | 1:16 | ||
| 12 | Zank – Kromatisch | György Kurtág | 1:08 | ||
| 13 | The Carenza Jig | György Kurtág | 0:49 | ||
| 14 | Ligatura Y | György Kurtág | 2:50 | ||
| 15 | Jelek (Signs) I | György Kurtág | 0:50 | ||
| 16 | Jelek (Signs) II | György Kurtág | 0:36 | ||
| 17 | Klagendes Lied (Panaszos Bóta) | György Kurtág | 2:12 | ||
| 18 | Jelek (Signs) III | György Kurtág | 0:47 | ||
| 19 | Eine Blume Für Dénes Zsigmondy | György Kurtág | 3:06 | ||
| 20 | In Memoriam Tamás Blum | György Kurtág | 2:13 | ||
| 21 | Perpetuum Mobile A | György Kurtág | 0:50 | ||
| 22 | Perpetuum Mobile B | György Kurtág | 1:22 | ||
| 23 | Hommage À John Cage | György Kurtág | 1:52 | ||
| 24 | Schatten | György Kurtág | 0:45 | ||
| 25 | Jelek (Signs) I | György Kurtág | 0:59 | ||
| 26 | János Pilinszky: Gérard De Nerval | György Kurtág | 1:28 | ||
| 27 | Virág Az Ember, Mijakónak | György Kurtág | 1:30 | ||
| 28 | ...Pas À Pas – Nulle Part... - Poèmes De Samuel Beckett Et Maximes De Sébastian Chamfort - For Baritone Solo, String Trio And Percussion, Op. 26 | György Kurtág | |||
| 29 | Introduzione | György Kurtág | 1:24 | ||
| 30 | ...Pas À Pas – Nulle Part... | György Kurtág | 0:56 | ||
| 31 | Le Nain | György Kurtág | 1:07 | ||
| 32 | Octave | György Kurtág | 0:34 | ||
| 33 | ...Le Tout Petit Macabre – Ligetinek | György Kurtág | 1:03 | ||
| 34 | Octave (Double) | György Kurtág | 0:44 | ||
| 35 | Écoute-les... | György Kurtág | 0:40 | ||
| 36 | Berceuse | György Kurtág | 0:57 | ||
| 37 | Intermezzo I | György Kurtág | 0:38 | ||
| 38 | ...D'où La Voix... | György Kurtág | 0:34 | ||
| 39 | Elles Viennent... | György Kurtág | 1:06 | ||
| 40 | Rêve | György Kurtág | 0:40 | ||
| 41 | Apparition | György Kurtág | 0:31 | ||
| 42 | Fous... | György Kurtág | 0:31 | ||
| 43 | Fin Fond De Néant... | György Kurtág | 1:21 | ||
| 44 | En Face Le Pire... | György Kurtág | 0:17 | ||
| 45 | Inventaire | György Kurtág | 0:46 | ||
| 46 | Intermezzo II | György Kurtág | 1:02 | ||
| 47 | Dieppe | György Kurtág | 1:35 | ||
| 48 | La Calma | György Kurtág | 0:29 | ||
| 49 | Intermezzo III | György Kurtág | 0:33 | ||
| 50 | Mouvement | György Kurtág | 0:40 | ||
| 51 | De Pied Ferme... | György Kurtág | 1:05 | ||
| 52 | ...Levons L'Ancre... | György Kurtág | 0:41 | ||
| 53 | Du Cœur De L'Homme... / How Hollow Heart | György Kurtág | 0:36 | ||
| 54 | Sleep... | György Kurtág | 0:51 | ||
| 55 | Oblivion, Sweet Oblivion | György Kurtág | 0:56 | ||
| 56 | "Lasciate Ogni Speranza" | György Kurtág | 0:58 | ||
| 57 | A Shocking Case | György Kurtág | 0:53 | ||
| 58 | Valse | György Kurtág | 0:31 | ||
| 59 | Intermezzo IV – Pizzicato Keringö | György Kurtág | 1:43 | ||
| 60 | Méditation | György Kurtág | 0:40 | ||
| 61 | ...Une Découverte Bouleversante | György Kurtág | 0:38 | ||
| 62 | Asking For Salve And Solace | György Kurtág | 2:09 |
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