JOHN CAGE : Works for Percussion, Vol. 2 (1941-1950)

スティーヴ・ライヒ等の演奏でおなじみのAmadinda Percussion Groupによるジョン・ケージの打楽器曲集シリーズの第2弾。
ケージらしい静謐な曲からプリペアド・ピアノも使った曲など多彩。
なかでも「Imaginary Landscape」が、ガムランのようにカラフルでがちゃがちゃした曲調で打楽器曲の醍醐味です。

ジャケットが湿気ったか何かでほんの少し皺っぽいので値下げしておきます。
神経質な方はお控えください。



Tracklist
1 Third Construction (San Francisco, March-April 1941) 10:08
2 Credo In Us (New York, July 1942) 12:54
3 Imaginary Landscape No. 3 (Chicago, February 1942) 3:17
4 Imaginary Landscape No. 2 (Chicago, April 1942) 5:43
5 The Wonderful Widow Of Eighteen Springs (New York City, November 1942) 2:31
6 Forever And Sunsmell (October 1942) 5:11
- Amores (February 1943)
7 I. Solo: Prepared Piano 1:06
8 II. Trio: Nine Tom-Toms, Pod Rattle 3:02
9 III. Trio: Seven Wood-Blocks (1936) 1:20
10 IV. Solo: Prepared Piano 3:45
- She Is Asleep (New York City, 1943)
11 I. For 12 Tom-Toms 4:31
12 II. For Voice And Prepared Piano 7:29
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13 A Flower (June 1950) 3:05

Crédits
Design – Miklós Juhász
Edited By – Zsuzsa Dvorák
Engineer [Balance] – István Zakariás
Percussion – Aurél Holló (tracks: 1 to 6, 11, 13), Károly Bojtos (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 11), Zoltán Rácz (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9 ,11), Zoltán Váczi (tracks: 1 to 4, 8, 9 ,11)
Piano – Zoltán Kocsis (tracks: 2, 7, 10, 12)
Piano [Closed Piano] – Aurél Holló (tracks: 5, 13)
Producer [Recording Producer], Liner Notes – András Wilheim
Voice – Katalin Károlyi (tracks: 5, 6, 12, 13)

Notes
Recorded at the Hungaroton Studio in December 1998 and February-March and May 2000
Includes a 20-page booklet in English, French, German and Hungarian