Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm. -- (Emergency music)Composers Recordings: CD 628.
Instrumental ensembles.
Various groups and performers ; Robert Black, double bass, narration (1st work).
Recorded at the Bang on a Can Music Festivals, by WNYC, New York, between 1987 and 1991.
Program notes ([4] pages), inserted.
Contents: Failing : a very difficult piece for string bass / Tom Johnson (8:57) -- Evening chant / William Doerrfeld (7:03) -- Relations to rigor / Scott Lindroth (8:52) -- Strange quiet / Michael Gordon (13:45) -- The Vermeer room / Julia Wolfe (11:39) -- LUV time / Evan Ziporyn (13:48) -- Two bits / Alison Cameron (13:31).
I. Johnson, Tom, 1939-. Failing
Reviews
- 1. American Record Guide, 9-10, 1992, p. 185
- 2. Fanfare, 9-10, (September/October 1992), p. 449.
Genre
| 1. | Monologues with music (Double bass) |
Performers
| 1. | Black, Robert, 1956-2023 |
Uniform Titles
| 1. | Failing |