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Tod Machover - The Prism Orchestra • Robert Black
Spectres: Music For Large Ensemble And Computer Sounds
Album US 1986 on Bridge Records label
Electronic and Classical (Contemporary)
"Nature's Breath" composed Fall 1984 for chamber ensemble. Commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Foundation of the Library of Congress, and was premiered by Ensemble Intercontemporain at Paris' Theatre du Rond Point in March 1985. Recorded October 9, 1985 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, New York. "Spectres Parisiens" composed January to April 1984 for chamber orchestra and computer sounds. Commissioned by the French Culture Ministry. Premiered by Ensemble L'Itinéraire at the Centre Georges Pompidou in May 1984. Recorded December 16 and 17, 1984 in live performance at Paradiso, Amsterdam. Digital editing at NY Digital. This recording was made possible through grants from the Massachusetts Institue of Technology.
Musicians
 | Tod Machover syn, composed by, liner notes, album by |
 | The Prism Orchestra , album by, orchestra |
 | Robert Black p, album by, conductor |
 | Asko Ensemble , album by, ensemble |
 | Peter Eötvös org, eb, *1944 HU album by, conductor |
 | Gail Kruvand-Moye b, US bass |
 | Peter Simmons bsn, bassoon |
 | Alvin McCall vc, US cello |
 | Laura Flax cl, US clarinet |
 | Jayn Rosenfeld fl, US flute |
 | William Purvis alp, *1948 US french horn |
 | Susan Jolles hrp, US harp |
 | Pamela Epple , oboe |
 | Daniel Druckman perc, US percussion |
 | James Baker perc, percussion |
 | Danny Seidenberg vl, vn, US viola |
 | Mineko Yajima vn, violin |
 | Ron Oakland vn, violin |
| Louis van Nunen , bassoon |
 | Taco Kooistra vc, *1955 NL cello, solo |
| Arjan Ariëns , clarinet |
| Libia Hernandez , double bass |
| Sebastian van Pinkxteren , engineer, sound |
 | Mart Benders fl, flute |
 | Eleonore Pameijer fl, flute, solo |
 | Jeff Hamburg , *1956 US french horn, solo |
 | Remko Kraamwinkel alp, eh, french horn, solo |
 | Ernestine Stoop hrp, NL harp |
 | Alayne Leslie ob, oboe |
 | Peppie Wiersma tim, perc, NL percussion |
 | Renee Jonker perc, percussion |
 | René Eckhardt p, org, piano |
 | Toon van Ulsen tb, trombone |
 | Liesbeth Steffens vl, viola |
 | Erik Kromhout vn, violin |
 | Jan Erik Van Regteren Altena vn, violin |
Producers
| Brighton Typography, Ltd design, sleeve design |
| MacDonald Moore edited by |
| Anne Marie Stein photography |
| David Starobin producer |
| David Hancock engineer |
| Tod Machover directed by, sound director |
| Adriaan Verstijnen engineer |
Composers
| Tod Machover |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nature's Breath | Tod Machover - The Prism Orchestra • Robert Black | 19:04 | |
| 2 | Spectres Parisiens | Tod Machover - The Prism Orchestra • Robert Black | 25:45 |
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