The Harry Partch collection. Volume 3.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Uniform title:Works Selections
Imprint:New York, NY : New World Records, p2005.
Description:1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5584060
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Other uniform titles:Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Logan, Jackie Dale, 1944-
Pierce, Freda.
Garvey, John.
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Dreamer that remains.
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Rotate the body in all its planes.
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Windsong.
Partch, Harry, 1901-1974. Water! Water!. Selections.
Other authors / contributors:Harry Partch Ensemble.
Gate 5 Ensemble.
Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Notes:The 1st, 3rd works are motion picture music (the 1st for narrator and instrumental ensemble; the 3rd for instrumental ensemble); the 2nd work for soprano, chorus, and insturmental ensemble; the 4th work is a theater piece, for soloists, chorus and instrumental ensemble; the instruments primarily constructed by the composer.
"Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
Originally released on Gate 5 Records, Issue A (3rd work) and Issue G (2nd, 4th works) in 1962, and on New World Records NW 214 in 1978 (1st work); this compilation previously released as CRI CD 753 in 1997.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Bob Gilmore, bibliography and discography (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
In the 1st work: Harry Partch, voice, narrator ; The Harry Partch Ensemble ; Jack Logan, conductor. In the 2nd work: Freda Pierce, soprano ; chorus ; instrumental ensemble ; John Garvey, conductor. In the 3rd work: Harry Partch, various instruments. In the 4th work: cast ; chorus ; Gate 5 Ensemble ; John Garvey, conductor.
Recorded in Chicago, Ill., 1958 (3rd work); at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne, 1961 (2nd work) and 1962 (4th work); and in San Diego, Calif., 1972 (1st work).
Standard no.:093228062325
Publisher's no.:80623-2 New World Records
CD 753 CRI
Table of Contents:
  • The dreamer that remains : a study in loving (10:29)
  • Rotate the body in all its planes : ballad for gymnasts (8:51)
  • Windsong (11:36)
  • Water! water! : an intermission with prologues and epilogues : excerpts selected by the composer (37:49).