The Works for Piano 8: Complete Short Works for Prepared Piano
Album by John Cage & Philipp Vandré
This volume in the Works for Piano series presents John Cage’s complete short works for prepared piano, using screws, bolts, rubber and other materials inserted between the strings to alter timbre within an experimental, avant-garde classical context.
First released: 22nd January 2008
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Disc 1
- 1.The Perilous Night: I.2:31
- 2.The Perilous Night: II.0:51
- 3.The Perilous Night: III.3:58
- 4.The Perilous Night: IV.2:22
- 5.The Perilous Night: V.0:36
- 6.The Perilous Night: VI.3:46
- 7.Tossed as It Is Untroubled (Meditation)2:43
- 8.A Room2:56
- 9.Primitive4:13
- 10.Bacchanale9:38
- 11.In the Name of the Holocaust, Part 14:09
- 12.In the Name of the Holocaust, Part 22:14
- 13.Totem Ancestor2:10
- 14.Our Spring Will Come4:38
- 15.And the Earth Shall Bear Again3:25
Disc 2
- 2.Daughters of the Lonesome Isle9:39
- 3.Spontaneous Earth2:55
- 4.Music for Marcel Duchamp5:55
- 5.Mysterious Adventure8:42
- 6.A Valentine Out of Season, Part 11:38
- 7.A Valentine Out of Season, Part 21:02
- 8.A Valentine Out of Season, Part 31:13
- 9.The Unavailable Memory Of3:27
- 10.Prelude for Meditation1:07
- 11.Root of an Unfocus5:05
- 12.Two Pastorales, Part 15:55
- 13.Two Pastorales, Part 27:21











