Notes: | The 1st work for narrator and instrumental ensemble; the 3rd and 7th works for instrumental ensemble; the 4th work for flute, marimba, mandolin, and bongos; the 5th work for flute, viola, mandolin, and bongos; the 6th work for flute, bass clarinet, violin, violoncello, and percussion (2 performers); the 8th work for percussion ensemble (29 performers). Compact disc. Includes text, a memoir about Donald Sur by John Harbison, and program notes on insert. Jim Petosa, narrator (1st work) ; Catherine French, violin (2nd work) Christopher Oldfather, piano (2nd work) ; Collage New Music ; members of the New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble (8th work) ; students from Boston Conservatory (8th work) ; members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra community (8th work) ; David Hoose (1st, 3rd-7th works), Frank Epstein (8th work), conductor. The 8th work recorded at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory. English text by Barry Spacks (1st work).
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