Compil. US 2004 on Locust Music label
Electronic (Musique Concrète)
Originally issued as Folkways FTQ 33951 & FTS 33441. © Folkways Records & Service Corp. Under license from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Used by permission. This edition © & ℗ 2004 Locust Music, a division of Locust Media. "Tract" composed and realized in the studios of American Center for Students and Artists (Paris, France) and Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center (New-York, N.Y., 1972-74). Text based on direct and paraphrased quotations from Alexander Bakunin, Bertolt Brecht, Jean-Baptiste Clément, Mahir Cayan, Nâzim Hikmet, Piotr Kropotkin, Mao Tse-Toung, Karl Marx & Eugène Pottier. The voice of Nâzim Hikmet and fragment from Groupe 17's recording of l'Internationale, courtesy of Le Chant du Monde, Paris, France. "To Kill a Sunrise" composed in Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center (New-York, N.Y., 1974). "La Ruche" composed at Groupe de Recherches Musicales (Paris, France, 1968). An ORTF-GRM commission. Original liner notes reprinted courtesy of Ilhan Mimaroglu. Special thanks to Erdem Helvacioglu, Margot Nassa and D.A. Sonneborn at Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, and Cathy Carapella at Diamond Time.
![]() | Ilhan Mimaroglu syn, 1926-2012 TR libretto by, text, voice, auxiliary speaking voices of, album by, libretto by, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Topsy Turvy Moon performer, with the participation of the pop group |
![]() | Tuly Sand , vocals, singing and speaking |
![]() | Erdem Buri voice, auxiliary speaking voices of |
![]() | Che Guevara , 1928-1967 AR libretto by, singer |
![]() | Marco Antonio Flores , libretto by, solo speakers |
![]() | Mary Ann Hoxworth , vocals, singer |
![]() | Ann McMillan , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Basil Pao , HK voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Chris Washington , voice, ensemble speakers, voice, solo speakers |
![]() | Clarence Bullard , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Gugor Bozkurt , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Ken Anderson , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Laura Franco , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Manfred Bormann , voice, ensemble speakers |
![]() | Geoffrey Gursoy , voice, solo speakers |
![]() | Jacques Wiederker vc, FR cello |
![]() | Michel Merlet , harpsichord |
![]() | Martine Josie , piano |
Dawson Prater artwork, cover collage, reissue producer |
Ernst Karel remastered by |
Jean-Paul Holstein directed by, musical direction |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Tract: A Composition Of Agitprop Music For Electromagnetic Tape | Ilhan Mimaroglu | 18:50 | |
2 | Tract: A Composition Of Agitprop Music For Electromagnetic Tape Part II | Ilhan Mimaroglu | 16:54 | |
3 | To Kill A Sunrise: A Requiem For Those Shot In The Back | Ilhan Mimaroglu | 19:39 | |
4 | La Ruche: An Elegy For Electromagnetic Tape | Ilhan Mimaroglu | 22:20 |