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$75.00
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ARTIST
TITLE
John Cage 100
FORMAT
5CD BOX

LABEL
CATALOG #
WER 6951 WER 6951
GENRE
RELEASE DATE
10/9/2012

"Wergo was one of the first labels to recognize the avant-garde genius of Cage and offered the début recordings of some of his most important works. In celebration of his 100th birthday Wergo presents this specially-priced anniversary boxed set containing five collector's item discs featuring a selection of Cage's key works." CD1: Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano, performed by Joshua Pierce (prepared piano) (1975);
CD2: Piano Concerto, Atlas Eclipticalis, performed by Joseph Kubera (piano), The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble, Petr Kotík (conductor) (1992);
CD3: Introduction to the play 1982 performed by John Cage; An Alphabet performed by John Cage and friends (1990);
CD4: Variations II; Eight Whiskus; Music for Two; Ryoanji performed by Malcolm Goldstein (violin), Matthias Kaul (percussion, glass harmonica) (1998);
CD5: Etudes Boreales; Harmonies; 10'40.3" performed by Friedrich Gauwerky (cello), Mark Knoop (piano) (2009).