Nocturne / Six Melodies / Amores / A Valentine Out of Season / Music for Marcel Duchamp

Album by John Cage & Vera Beths & Reinbert de Leeuw

A collection of John Cage’s early chamber works that showcase prepared piano, violin-and-piano writing, and percussion ensemble textures. It presents his experimental, avant‑garde classical approach through unconventional timbres and instrument preparations.
First released: 1980

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Nocturne for Violin and Piano
  2. 2.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  3. 3.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  4. 4.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  5. 5.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  6. 6.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  7. 7.
    Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard: Untitled
  8. 8.
    Amores: Solo for Prepared Piano
  9. 9.
    Amores: Trio - 9 Tomtoms, Pod Rattle -
  10. 10.
    Amores: Trio - 7 Woodblocks, Not Chinese -
  11. 11.
    Amores: Solo for Prepared Piano
  12. 12.
    A Valentine Out of Season
  13. 13.
    Music for Marcel Duchamp

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