George Crumb (b.1929) Gnomic Variations (1981) for piano solo: Concise-ness from the inside of a piano. Processional is driven by an incessant pulse, whereas Ancient Voices is based on poems by Garcia Lorca. Recorded September 28, 1992 (Gnomic Variations, Processional), October 28-29, 1992 (Ancient Voices), Munich. Fuat Kent (artistic director & piano); Ensemble New Art - Marie-Louise Bourbeau (mezzo-soprano); Veronika Schaaf (boy-soprano). All selections newly remastered.

Tracklist:

Gnomic Variations (1981) For Piano Solo
Processional (1983) For Piano Solo
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion
Ancient Voices Of Children (1970) For Mezzo-Soprano, Boy Soprano, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Amplified Piano, Toy Piano, 3 Percussion

UPC: 894231405426
Label: Essential Media Mod
Release Date: 8.8.12
Format: CD

Ensemble New Art - Gnomic Variations (CD)