Piano.

Format
Audio
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
  • [London] : NMC Recordings Ltd, [2014]
  • ©2014, ℗2013
Description
1 audio disc (72 min., 28 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Subject(s)
    Instrumentalist
    Series
    New music collections
    Contains
    Medium/​Support
    4 3/4 in.
    Notes
    • For solo piano, except for the 18th work for piano and electronics.
    • Title from disc label.
    • Selections previously released.
    • Program notes in English on insert.
    Time and place of event
    Recorded 1973-2012 May 26 various locations, Europe.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Huw Watkins (1st, 14th, 23rd works), Rolf Hind (2nd, 15th works), Thalia Myers (3rd, 6th-7th, 9th, 21st works), Nicky Losseff (4th work), Andrew Zolinsky (5th work), Susan Bradshaw (8th work), Ian Pace (10th work), Roger Smalley (11th work), Jonathan Powell (12th work), Noriko Kawai (13th, 16th works), Michael Finnissy (17th, 22nd works), Phillip Mead (18th work), Melvyn Tan (19th work), Phyllis Sellick (20th work), piano ; Stephen Montague (18th work), electronics.
    Contents
    • Four Spencer pieces. Shipbuilding on the Clyde / Huw Watkins (1:50)
    • Black lanterns / Simon Holt (8:14)
    • Somewhere near Cluj / Julian Anderson (1:33)
    • Impresa amorosa. Labyrinth / Sadie Harrison (3:24)
    • On memory. A tango there was / Michael Zev Gordon (4:47)
    • The little bear / Diana Burrell (1:18)
    • Haiku / Jonathan Harvey (0:28)
    • Paean. Toccata / Anthony Payne (4:23)
    • Taking a line for a walk / Richard Rodney Bennett (1:12)
    • Tract II. The light gleams / Richard Barrett (4:10)
    • Piano sonata no. 76 / John White (2:14)
    • Three distressed surfaces. Flaking yellow stucco / Morgan Hayes (3:04)
    • Triorchic blues / Gerald Barry (3:09)
    • Loopholes & lynchpins. Loophole 1 / Tansy Davies (2:23)
    • Variations for piano. VI : Quick / Benjamin Britten (0:50)
    • The book of elements. Volume III, no. 5 / James Dillon (4:46)
    • Michael's strathspey / Judith Weir (1:06)
    • Headless horseman / Stephen Montague (1:58)
    • Bist du bei mir, oder...? / Peter Maxwell Davies (1:41)
    • Fantasy sonata. Presto / Michael Tippett (3:50)
    • If the silver bird could speak / Eleanor Alberga (2:53)
    • Freighttrain bruise / Michael Finnissy (2:47)
    • Ophelia's last dance / Oliver Knussen (9:21).
    Publisher no.
    NMC D207
    OCLC
    876856951
    International Article Number
    • 5023363020725
    Gtin-14
    • 05023363020725
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