
Various - Musicworks 74: Soundscape Minimalism
Musician: VariousAlbum title: Musicworks 74: Soundscape Minimalism
Style: Free Improvisation, Radioplay, Field Recording, Experimental, Contemporary
Released: 1999
Size MP3 version: 1849 mb
Size APE version: 1950 mb
Size WMA version: 1403 mb
Rating ✫: 4.6
Votes: 896
Format: WAV MP1 XM AC3 WMA AHX XM
Genre: Electronic / Jazz / Audiobooks, sounds / Classical
Various - Musicworks 74: Soundscape Minimalism mp3 album
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | –Sylvi MacCormac | Waves Of KokoroLyrics By [Words] – Sylvi MacCormacVoice – Barbara Bourget, Jay Hirabayashi |
10:45 |
| 2 | –Sylvi MacCormac | Voices Of A Place: Hildegard Westerkamp Inside The SoundscapeEdited By, Composed By, Recorded By [West Coast Canada Soundscape] – Sylvi MacCormacViolin – Blaine DunawayVoice – Hildegard Westerkamp |
6:35 |
| 3 | –Philip Gelb, Pauline Oliveros, Jon Raskin, Dana Reason | The Space BetweenAccordion, Conch – Pauline OliverosPiano – Dana Reason Saxophone [Saxes] – Jon RaskinShakuhachi – Philip Gelb |
9:34 |
| 4 | –Marta Ptaszyńska | The Pale LavenderLyrics By [Poetry] – Modene DuffyPercussion – Carrie BioloPiano – Abraham StokmanSoprano Vocals [Mezzo-soprano] – Julie Bentley |
4:51 |
| 5 | –Helen Hall | PowerlinesCello – James DarlingMixed By – Shelley CraigRecorded By – George Klaus |
34:18 |
Notes
Included with issue 74 of Musicworks magazine which features 'Minimal Concerns' by Nicholas Gebhardt (discussing minimalism and a new series of recordings from the Melbourne-based label Sigma Editions), 'The Piano Artistry of Dana Reason' by Dan Given (follows the career of Dana Reason ... a young Canadian improviser furthers her goals in San Francisco, pursuing her studies and playing with some of the music's top names), 'The Music of Marta Ptaszynska' by Maria Anna Harley (a look at the works of Polish composer), 'Explaining my Music: Keywords' by Tom Johnson (the minimalist composer and widely read commentator defines his artistic quest for audible truth as opposed to autobiographical self-expression), 'Conversing with Nature' by Sylvi MacCormac (reflections on Hildegard Westerkamp's 'Talking Rain'), 'Voices Never Failed Him Yet' by Chris Twomey (the new vocal compositions of Gavin Bryars˜Britain's renowned chamber ensemble composer taps the well-springs of voice with a new Requiem and solo songbook), and 'Between Seeing and Hearing' by Gayle Young (composer Helen Hall's creative exploration of electromagnetic radiation and its physical effects has resulted in a prize-winning film, Powerlines).Track 1 is a soundscape composed for the Kokoro Dance Company.
Track 2 is an audio portrait of composer Hildegard Westerkamp.
Track 3 is an excerpt from the Between Waves CD, Sparkling Beatnik Records (SBR0006).
Track 4 recorded live in Chicago, June 9, 1995.
Track 5 is the soundtrack for Hall's film without narration. It was recorded at Star Studios, Montreal and mixed at Studio One, National Film Board of Canada.













