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The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg
The Twentieth Century Consort
Album US 1981 on Smithsonian Collection label
Electronic and Classical (Contemporary, Experimental)
Recorded in Coolidge Auditorium, the Library of Congress, Washington D.C. July and September 1979 Composition dates: A: 1979 / B1: 1977 / B2: 1976 / C1: 1976 / C2: 1973-75 / D: 1972 Gatefold cover with tipped-in six-page booklet.
Musicians
 | The Twentieth Century Consort , ensemble, album by |
 | Christopher Kendall fl, *1949 US album by, conductor |
 | Joseph Schwantner dr, *1943 US album by, composed by |
 | Gerald Chenoweth , album by, composed by |
 | William Penn p, syn, voc, *1943 BE album by, composed by |
 | Maurice Wright , *1949 US album by, composed by |
 | George Rochberg p, 1918-2005 US album by, composed by |
 | David Budd , cello |
 | Loren Kitt cl, US clarinet |
| Sara Stern , flute |
| Dotian Carter , harp |
 | Kobayashi Issa , 1763-1827 JP lyrics by, haiku |
| Anthony Ames , percussion |
 | Lambert Orkis p, *1946 US piano, harpsichord, piano, electric piano |
 | Lucy Shelton p, *1944 US soprano vocals |
| Lewis MacKenzie , translated by, haiku |
 | Barbara Westphal vl, viola |
 | Dan Rouslin vn, violin |
 | Glenn Garlick vc, US cello |
 | Κωνσταντίνος Καβάφης , 1863-1933 GR lyrics by, poetry |
| Edmund Keeley , translated by, poetry |
| Philip Sherrard , translated by, poetry |
Producers
| Christopher Kendall creative director, artistic director, liner notes |
| Jeanne Krohn design, album design |
| Michael David Brown design, album design |
| Curt Wittig engineer |
| Bill Bennett liner notes, producer |
| Robert Zakanitch painting, cover painting |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparrows | Joseph Schwantner | Joseph Schwantner, Kobayashi Issa | 17:43 |
| 2 | Chamber Symphony For Piano And Electronic Sounds | Maurice Wright | Maurice Wright | 15:00 |
| 3 | Elixir (Consortium VIII) | Joseph Schwantner | Joseph Schwantner | 11:03 |
| 4 | Candles | Gerald Chenoweth | Gerald Chenoweth, Κωνσταντίνος Καβάφης | 17:19 |
| 5 | Fantasy For Solo Harpsichord | William Penn (2) | William Penn | 14:39 |
| 6 | Electrikaleidoscope | George Rochberg | George Rochberg | 22:41 |
| 7 | I. Double Canon Overture | The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg | ||
| 8 | II. Blues Rock (A) | The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg | ||
| 9 | III. Adagio | The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg | ||
| 10 | IV. Blues Rock (B) | The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg | ||
| 11 | v. Tag Finale | The Twentieth Century Consort, Christopher Kendall - Joseph Schwantner / Gerald Chenoweth / William Penn / Maurice Wright / George Rochberg |
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