John Cage: City Circus, Program III
Airs 9/26 at 8PM, on the Q2 Stream —
In the third of these special City Circus programs, listen to highlights from a "Wall to Wall Cage & Friends" concert recorded live at Symphony Space back in 1982. There's a percussion piece by John Cage, another percussion work by Henry Cowell, as well as some unplanned readings by the composer himself.
Also, listen to Margaret Leng Tan performing one of Cage's prepared piano works, "Baccanale." Then, rounding out the show, hear the Arditti String Quartet performing "Four," from a recording released on a French record label.
PROGRAM # 1047, John Cage/Citycircus, Program III (First aired on 5/18/1994)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Margaret Leng Tan |
live, Wall to Wall Cage & Friends Symphony Space, 3/13/82 |
Cage:"Baccanale” [7:30] |
This performance not commercially available. |
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John Cage |
live, Wall to Wall Cage & Friends Symphony Space, 3/13/82 |
reading [4:00] |
This performance not commercially available. |
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New Music Consort |
live, Wall to Wall Cage & Friends Symphony Space, 3/13/82 |
Cowell:"Pulse" [4:00] |
This performance not commercially available, however New Music Consort recorded the piece on New World Records, #80405 |
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John Cage |
live, Wall to Wall Cage & Friends Symphony Space, 3/13/82 |
reading [4:45] |
This performance not commercially available. |
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New Music Consort |
live, Wall to Wall Cage & Friends Symphony Space, 3/13/82 |
Cage:"Third Construction" [10:00]
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This performance not commercially available, however New Music Consort recorded the piece on New World Records, #80405 |
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Arditti String Quartet |
U..S.A. |
Cage:"Four"[20:00] |
Disques Montaigne #782010 reissued in 2001 as #782139 www.barnesandnoble.com Or also available in a different version on Mode #27. |
