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John Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
Variations For Orchestra / Spectra / Correspondences / Atlas Eclipticalis

Album DE 1994 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Electronic and Classical (Modern, Contemporary)

Recorded in Chicago, Orchestra Hall, 7/1990. 'Variations For Orchestra' composed in 1954-55. This recording uses the corrected edition of 1966. 'Spectra' for orchestra, composed in 1958. 'Correspondences' for string orchestra and synthesized tape, composed in 1967. 'Atlas Eclipticalis' for orchestra, composed in 1961.

     
Musicians
PortraitJohn Cage voc, 1912-1992 US
album by
PortraitElliott Carter voc, 1908-2012 US
album by
PortraitMilton Babbitt , 1916-2011 US
album by
PortraitGunther Schuller frh, alp, 1925-2015 US
album by
PortraitThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra , US
orchestra, album by
PortraitJames Levine p, *1943 US
conductor, album by
PortraitGregor Zielinsky dr, *1957 DE
engineer, balance
Producers
Arend Prohmann edited by, postproduction & editing
Hans-Rudolf Müller engineer, recording
Klaus Behrens engineer, recording
Steven Paul executive-producer
Jasper Johns painting, cover painting "three flags"
Christopher Alder producer, recording
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Variations For OrchestraElliott Carter23:07
2Introduction: AllegroJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
3Theme: AndanteJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
4Variation I: VivaceJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
5Variation II: PesanteJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
6Variation III: ModeratoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
7Variation IV: Ritardando MoltoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
8Variation V: Allegro MisteriosoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
9Variation VI: Accelerando MoltoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
10Variation VII: AndanteJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
11Variation VIII: Allegro GiocosoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
12Variation IX: AndanteJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
13Finale: Allegro MoltoJohn Cage · Elliott Carter · Milton Babbitt · Gunther Schuller - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
14SpectraGunther Schuller20:29
15CorrespondencesMilton Babbitt10:06
16Atlas EclipticalisJohn Cage14:19
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