Masterworks of the 20th Century

Album by Pierre Boulez & John Cage & George Crumb & Charles Ives & Luigi Nono & Harry Partch & Gunther Schuller & Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky & Tōru Takemitsu & Erich Leinsdorf & Bruno Maderna & Seiji Ozawa & Yvonne Minton & John Kirkpatrick

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Le marteau sans maître: I. Avant l'Artisanat furieux
    1:49
  2. 2.
    Le marteau sans maître: II. Commentaire I de Bourreaux de solitude
    4:07
  3. 3.
    Le marteau sans maître: III. L'Artisanat furieux
    2:30
  4. 4.
    Le marteau sans maître: IV. Commentaire II de Bourreaux de solitude
    4:37
  5. 5.
    Le marteau sans maître: V. Bel édifice et les pressentiments I
    3:55
  6. 6.
    Le marteau sans maître: VI. Bourreaux de solitude
    4:15
  7. 7.
    Le marteau sans maître: VII. Après l'Artisanat furieux
    1:05
  8. 8.
    Le Marteau sans Maître: VIII. Commentaire III de Bourreaux de solitude
    5:48
  9. 9.
    Le marteau sans maître: IX. Bel édifice et les pressentiments II
    8:05
  10. 10.
    Livre pour cordes: 1a Variation
    6:37
  11. 11.
    Livre pour cordes: 1b Mouvement
    4:01

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Asterism for Piano and Orchestra
    11:45
  2. 3.
    Requiem for String Orchestra
    7:46
  3. 4.
    Green (November Steps II) for Orchestra
    5:41
  4. 5.
    The Dorian Horizon for 17 Strings
    9:03

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Agon
    20:36
  2. 4.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Antique Harmonies
    2:22
  3. 5.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Abstract Trio
    1:39
  4. 6.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Little Blue Devil
    3:03
  5. 7.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: The Twittering Machine
    2:07
  6. 8.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: 5. Arab Village
    6:51
  7. 9.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: An Eerie Moment
    2:03
  8. 10.
    7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Pastorale
    2:55

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": I. Emerson
    13:36
  2. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": II. Hawthorne
    10:06
  3. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": III. The Alcotts
    4:41
  4. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": IV. Thoreau
    9:43
  5. 8.
    Emerson (end of exposition)
    2:01
  6. 9.
    Emerson (most of recapitulation)
    4:00
  7. 10.
    Hawthorne (fragment)
    0:13
  8. 11.
    The Alcotts (complete)
    4:53
  9. 12.
    Emerson Transcription No. 1 with Interpolated Improvisations
    5:19
  10. 13.
    Emerson Transcription No. 3 with Interpolated Improvisations
    2:33

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Voice of the Whale (Vox Balaenae) for Three Masked Players
    20:18
  2. 6.
    Night of the Four Moons: I. La luna está muerta, muerta
    2:38
  3. 7.
    Night of the Four Moons: II. Cuando sale la luna
    3:36
  4. 8.
    Night of the Four Moons: III. Otro Adán oscuro está soñando
    2:53
  5. 9.
    Night of the Four Moons: IV. ¡Huye luna, luna, luna !
    8:26
  6. 10.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, I. Morning Music (Genesis II)
    2:32
  7. 11.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, II. The Mystic Chord
    2:26
  8. 12.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, III. Rain-Death Variations
    1:34
  9. 13.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, IV. Twin Suns (Doppelgänger aus der Ewigkeit)
    3:32
  10. 14.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, V. Ghost Nocturne for the Druids of Stonehenge (Night-Spell II)
    3:04
  11. 15.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VI. Gargoyles
    1:10
  12. 16.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VII. Tora! Tora! Tora! (Cadenza Apocalittica)
    1:33
  13. 17.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VIII. A Prophecy of Nostradamus
    2:29
  14. 18.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, IX. Cosmic Wind
    2:20
  15. 19.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, X. Voices from "Corona Borealis"
    3:23
  16. 20.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, XI. Litany of the Galactic Bells
    2:34
  17. 21.
    Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, XII. Agnus Dei
    4:05

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    Daphne of the Dunes
    17:28
  2. 7.
    Barstow - Eight Hitchhiker Inscriptions from a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
    9:20
  3. 8.
    Castor & Pollux - A Dance for the Twin Rhythms of Gemini from Plectra & Percussion Dances:
    16:19
  4. 9.
    Partch in Prologue, Adapted Viola
    3:55
  5. 10.
    Chromelodeon I
    2:29
  6. 11.
    Kithara I
    1:08
  7. 12.
    Castor & Pollux (Harmonic Canon II)
    0:48
  8. 13.
    Diamond Marimba
    1:28
  9. 14.
    Bass Marimba
    1:21
  10. 15.
    Cloud-Chamber Bowls
    1:50
  11. 16.
    Spoils of War
    1:57
  12. 17.
    Surrogate Kithara
    1:24
  13. 18.
    Kithara II
    1:20
  14. 19.
    Boo
    1:55
  15. 20.
    Harmonic Canon I
    1:15
  16. 21.
    Zymo-Xyl
    1:43
  17. 22.
    Mazda Marimba
    1:35
  18. 23.
    Gourd Tree & Cone Gong
    1:49
  19. 24.
    Hand Instruments, Partch in Epilogue
    3:04

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    Sound Patterns
    4:00
  2. 8.
    North American Time Capsule 1967
    10:16
  3. 9.
    Solos for Voice 2
    12:49
  4. 10.
    She Was a Visitor
    5:50
  5. 11.
    Extended Voices
    11:04
  6. 12.
    Chorus and Instruments II
    5:05
  7. 13.
    Christian Wolff in Cambridge
    3:48

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Akrata
    11:59
  2. 9.
    Syzygy
    24:18
  3. 10.
    Zyklus for a percussionist (no. 9) :
    11:36
  4. 11.
    Fontana Mix - Feed
    10:14
  5. 12.
    Lux Aeterna for 5 Masked Musicians
    13:25

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    Stereo Electronic Music No. 1
    10:30
  2. 10.
    Leiyla and the Poet
    5:18
  3. 11.
    Prologue: Enuma Elish (from 3 scenes from The Creation)
    8:13
  4. 12.
    Composition for Synthesizer
    10:36
  5. 13.
    Electronic Study No. 1
    5:50
  6. 14.
    Gargoyles
    9:22
  7. 15.
    Ensembles for Synthesizer
    10:41

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Sonatine for Flute and Piano
    13:03
  2. 11.
    Interpolation: Mobile for Flute (1, 2 and 3)
    4:53
  3. 12.
    Concerto no. 1 for Oboe and Chamber Orchestra
    18:52
  4. 13.
    Y Su Sangre Ya Viene Cantando
    16:22
  5. 14.
    Serenade I for Flute and 14 Instruments
    10:42

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