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Akama, Ryoko / Bruno Duplant / Dominic Lash: Next To Nothing (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Four text scores composed by Ryoko Akama and performed by himself on VCS3 synthesizer with Bruno Duplant on percussion & tone generator and Dominic Lash on double bass, clarinet & laptop; four beautifully evolving and carefully paced works. |
Andel, Laura: Somnambulist (Red Toucan -- Canada ) Price: $14.45 In Stock |
Arias, Ricardo: Musica Global (Nurnichtnur -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock |
Babel, Isaac : The Sin Of Jesus (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 In Stock Transcription of Soviet writer Isaac Babel's The Sin of Jesus into music by applying a rule system where words determine melody, letters determine rhythm & harmony, &c. |
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Musikalisches Opfer (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock 1949 recording of Bach's "Musical Offering", with conductor Hermann Scherchen leading soloists of the Berlin Radio Symphony in an arrangement written by Swiss organist Roger Vuataz. |
Bailey, Derek: Pieces For Guitar 1966 - 67 (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock |
Beuger, Antoine performed by Chabala / Lash / Owen: s'approcher s'eloigner s'absenter (erstwhile -- USA ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock Ben Owen (electronics), Barry Chabala (guitar) and Dominic Lash premier Wandelweiser founder Antoine Beuger's work "s'approcher s'eloigner s'absenter" recorded at erstwhile's AMPLIFY 2011 at The Stone, NYC. |
Bloland, Per: Chamber Industrial (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Composer Per Bloland blends custom built electronics with instrumental textures to create unique soundscapes, presenting 5 works performed by Ecce Ensemble Chamber Industrial in a release of vigorous electroacoustic and instrumental compositions. |
Brady, Tim : Topology: Scat (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Tim Brady in an extraordinary collaboration mixing his rhythmic, jazz-influenced chamber music with Australia's dynamic and virtuosic Topology ensemble. |
Brady, Tim: Playing Guitar: Symphony #1 (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 In Stock Composer and guitarist Tim Brady in an ambitious project for a symphony in 5 movements for solo electric guitar, sampler, live electronics and a virtuoso chamber ensemble of 15 musicians. |
Braxton, Anthony: Phonomanie VIII (Leo Records -- UK ) Price: $54.95 Out of Stock |
Christou, Jani: Enantiodromie / Praxis / Epicycle / Anaparastasis III / Mysterion / Anaparastasis I / Praxis For 12 (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock 7 works by Greek composer Jani Christou performed by the Oakland Symphony Orchestra, Rundfunkorchester Hanover, NDR, Ensemble "musik unserer zeit", and Christou himself. |
Maida, Clara : In Corpore Vili 2003-2008 (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Composer Clara Maida's compositions performed by Ensemble Resonanz, Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin, Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain,Arditti String Quartet, &c. |
Coleman, Anthony: The End Of Summer (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Chamber compositions from Downtown NY pianist and composer Anthony Coleman performing with his ensemble "Survivors Breakfast", a large group of orchestral and improvisational colors. |
Cooper, Lindsay : Rarities Volumes 1 & 2 (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $22.95 Out of Stock An absolutely essential extension to the late Lindsay Cooper's discography, 2 CDs collecting rare works from projects and groups including recordings with Alfred Harth, Phil Minton, Robert Wyatt, David Thomas, Connie Bauer, Fred Frith, Chris Cutler, &c. &c. |
Costa, Simao: ANO PRE CAU TION PER CU SSION ON SHORT CIRCUIT (Shhpuma -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 In Stock Portuguese composer and pianist Simao Costa in an album of solo prepared piano in the style of John Cage, using transducers, speaker & objects, paced like a Morton Feldman composition, balancing tones and percussive sound in exquisite compositions. |
Courvoisier, Sylvie / Mark Feldman: To Fly To Steal (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 Out of Stock Pianist Sylvie Courvoisier and violinist Mark Feldman in a quartet with Gerry Hemingway and Thomas Morgan, brilliant and graceful music blurring the lines between composition and improvisation. |
Crane, Laurence / Apartment House: Chamber Works 1992-2009 [2 CDs] (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $26.95 In Stock A double CD of UK's experimental music ensemble Apartment House performing 14 chamber pieces composed by and under the supervision of Laurence Crane, beautiful and informed minimal work from a unique voice in modern composition. |
Crumb, George: Vox Balaenae (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $19.95 In Stock |
Curran, Alvin: Shofar Rags (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Shofar, a ram horn, is the unifying sound in these experimental compositions performed by Alvin Curran, who also uses electronics, in a NY quartet with Arnold Dreyblatt (accordion), William Winant (large tam tam), Michael Riessler (clarinet). |
Curran, Alvin: TotoAngelica (Angelica -- Italy ) Price: $12.95 Out of Stock |
Cutler, Chris / Glandien, Lutz / Goyette, Marie / Krauze, Zygmunt / Yoshihide, Otomo - P53: P53 - (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
d'Angiolini, Giuliano: Simmetrie Di Ritorno (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Six compositions for chamber ensembles from composer Giuliano d'Angiolini, performed by Ensemble 2e2m, Quatuor Parisii, Franck Ollu, Pierre Roullier, Monique Bouvet, &c. |
Dahl, Anders & Skogen: Rows (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 In Stock Sweden's Skogen returns with a beautiful work for chamber ensemble with Magnus Granberg, Angharad Davies, Toshimaru Nakamura, Ko Ishikawa, Anna Lindal, Henrik Olsson, Petter wastberg and Erik Carlsson, interpreting a piece by Anders Dahl using a 12 tone system. |
Delta Saxophone Quartet: Uneasy Dreams [DVD] (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $14.95 In Stock The Delta Saxophone Quartet presents works by some of UK & Ireland's most original composers: Michael Finnissy, Mike Searby, Stephen Goss, Gerald Barry, and Tim Ewers. |
Demierre, Jacques: One Is Land (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock A powerfully dense work, and a quiet and quirky piece for piano from pianist Demmier, whose song titles are quotations from the poem "One Island" by Robert Lax. |
Denyer, Frank : Whispers (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Five idiosyncratic compositions by English composer Frank Denyer with performers including The Barton Workshop, Elisabeth Smalt, Juliet Fraser, Kiku Day and Frank Denyer himself, using shakuhachi, voice, muted strings, percussion and an axe striking a block of wood. |
Derome, Jean: Chamber Music 1992-2012 (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 In Stock 25 chamber works composed by Montreal composer, multi-instrumentalist and improviser Jean Derome, presenting pieces from the wealth of projects he's involved in, including Dangereux Zhoms, Ensemble de flutes Alize, duos with Lori Freedmam, Quasar, quatuor de saxophones, &c. |
Derome, Jean: La Bete / The Beast Within (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 In Stock A commissioned piece for Jean Derome by Montreal's O Vertigo dance troupe and their production "The Beast Within" that explores animalistic qualities in a dynamic mix of improvisation and composition. |
di Scipio, Agostino : Horbare Okosysteme: Live elektronic compositions 1993-2005 (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Live electronic compositions from 1993-2005 by composer Agostino Di Scipio, using acoustic instruments and digital sound processing to create unusual and previously unheard sound worlds. |
Duchesne, Andre: Le Royaume Ou L'Asile (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Composer and guitarist Andre Duchesne creates a soundtrack for the film Le Royaume ou l'Asile, by Jean and Serge Gagne, that brings the listener into a world of illusions. |
Dumitrescu, Avram, Cutler, Hodgkinson, Hyperion Ensemble: Musique Action (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock |
Dunn, Trevor: Four Films (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Bassist and composer Trevor Dunn with found soundtracks to films by Peter Bolte, Cameron Vale and Holly S. Neuberg, with players Chris Speed, Kenny Wollesen, Rob Burger, &c. |
Eckardt, Jason: Subject (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Composer Jason Eckardt presents "Subject", a work that confronts "enhanced interrogation" techniques using sound and light, plus other works including a 6 part piece about glossolalia ("Tongues"), performed by JACK, ICE, and the Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble. |
Edwards, Michael: For Rei As A Doe (for piano and computer) (Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK ) Price: $17.95 In Stock UK Composer Michael Edwards wrote these quiet compositions using his "slippery chicken" software, originally written as a challenge to pianist Rei Nakamura, in contrast to his technical skills, instead requiring pensive accuracy over a steady line of quiet chords. |
Electropleinair Sound Diary: The Wind Rises (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock |
Ensemble Fur Neue Musik Zurich: Women Composers (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $19.95 In Stock The Ensemble Fur Neue Musik Zurich perform the works of modern women composers: Katharina Rosenberger; Ada Gentile; Carmen Maria Carneci; Liza Lim; and Noriko Hisada. |
Fabbro, Guido Del : Agregats (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Violinist Del Fabbro (Fanfare Pourpour, Rouge Ciel) present 13 pieces for up to ten players with Jean Derome, Pierre Tanguay in a melting pot of avant-rock & compositional forms. |
Falaise, Bernard : Clic (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 In Stock Guitarist Falaise (Klaxon Gueule, Les Projectionnistes) in pieces that reference Aksak Maboul, Braxton, Beefheart, Donatoni, Les Granules, Nancarrow, Stravinsky, & Wyatt. |
Falaise, Bernard / Tetrault, Martin: des gestes defaits (&Records -- Canada ) Price: $11.50 Out of Stock |
Feldman, Mark & Courvoisier, Sylvie: Masada Book Ii - The Book Of Angels Volume 3 (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock |
Feldman, Morton played by John Tilbury & Philip Thomas: Two Pianos And Other Pieces 1953-1969 [2 CDs] (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $28.95 In Stock "Two Pianos" is one of Morton Feldman's most experimental and radical works, performed here by John Tilbury & Philip Thomas; plus lesser known works including 'Piece for Four Pianos', 'Between Categories', 'False Relationships and the Extended Ending' and 'Two Pieces for Three Pianos'. |
Smith Quartet with John Tilbury: Morton Feldman: Music for Piano and Strings Volume 2 [DVD-AUDIO] (Matchless -- Great Britain ) Price: $28.95 In Stock The 2nd volume of "Music for Piano and Strings" by Morton Feldman is performed by The Smith Quartet with John Tilbury, presenting "Patterns In a Chromatic Field", and "Piano, violin, Viola, Cello", on DVD audio to allow for the length of these large works. |
Fields, Scott: drawings (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock A series of brief guitar improvisations based on the visual art of Thomas Hornung, who creates chalk artwork that usually takes less than 1 minute to create. |
Freedman, Lori: Bridge (Collection QB -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 In Stock Bass clarinetist Freedman, with help from pianist Brigitte Poulin, interprets the works of modern composers including Giacinto Scelsi, Georges Aperghis, Monique Jean, &c. |
Frith, Fred & Glennie, Evelyn: The Sugar Factory (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Amazing guitar and percussion duo on this first encounter between Frith and Glennie, recorded for the filming of Thomas Riedelsheimer's documentary Touch the Soundabout Scottis. |
Frith, Fred: Accidental (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: Allies (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: Back To Life (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Classical chamber music from Fred Frith featuring virtuoso cellist Joan Jeanrenaud (Kronos), percussionist William Winant, pianist Stephen Drury, &c. |
Frith, Fred: Eye To Ear (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: Freedom In Fragments (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: Nowhere, Sideshow, Thin Air (ReR/ Fred Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock Three distinct commissions for dance performed by Frith & Carla Kihlstedt; Frith & Carla with Fred Guiliano & Gail Brand; and with Frith, Hande Erdem & Threresa Wong. |
Frith, Fred: The Happy End Problem (Music for Dance Volume 5) (Recommended Records -- USA ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: The Previous Evening (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock |
Frith, Fred: To Sail, To Sail (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock The idiosyncratic master of the guitar, this album is pure Fred Frith, playing solo acoustic guitar over a range of styles including classical, blues, folk, gypsy and free improvisation. |
Gaber, Harley: Indra's Net (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $13.95 In Stock A hybrid acoustic tape piece of solo violin on four track tape, and a work for four violins, composed in 1974 by Harley Gaber, delicate pieces that he considered complements to his large work "The Winds Rise in the North". |
Gaber, Harley: The Winds Rise In The North (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $28.95 In Stock Composer Harley Gaber wrote this piece for strings as an emotional examination of the questions posed by Taoist philosopher Chuang Tzu, here performed by a quintet including violinist Malcolm Goldstein. |
Gama, Joana / Luis Fernandez: Quest (Shhpuma -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 In Stock Classical pianist Joana Gama and live electronic processing artist Luis Fernandes bridge compositional and experimental forms in this lyrical work, where Fernandes transforms, dissects, loops and otherwise mutates the Gama's playing in unexpected and elegant ways. |
Glover, Richard: Logical Harmonies (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $11.50 Out of Stock Seven recent works from UK composer Richard Glover, whose process music is based on the exposition of simple harmonic patterns which transform in deceptive ways, gradually altering the nature of the overall sonority. |
Goebbels, Heiner: The Italian Concerto (I Dischi di Angelica -- Italy ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock A rare release from a pioneer of contemporary cross-platform composition, with Chris Cutler, The Icarus Ensemble, Sira and Boubacar Djebate, Johannes Bauer, Tiziano Popoli, &c. &c. |
Goss, Stephen: Northern Lights (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock An album of beautiful and impressionist musical landscapes: 3 large works in several movements drawing on mythology, visual imagery, and a work for Charles Jencks Garden of Cosmic Speculation. |
Gregorio, Guillermo: Degrees Of Iconicity (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 Out of Stock |
Guilbeault, Normand: Riel, Plaidoyer Musical / Musical Plea [2 CDs] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock 2 CDs of Canadian history put together by Normand Guilbeault that covers original compositions, native chants, gigues, reels, songs of the period, military marches and improvisation. |
Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman: Concerto A Tre (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 In Stock Ensemble Recherche plays chamber music pieces by Polish composer Roman Haubenstock-Ramati that are dynamically explosive and allow for the free communicating of the musicians. |
Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman: Mobile For Shakespeare (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 In Stock A series of musical "mobiles" from European composer Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, sonic transformations of the visual experiences of Alexander Calder's dynamic sculptures. |
Heyn, Volker: Sirenes (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Works from Volker Heyn, an outsider artist interested in acoustic process, tone gestures, friction, discontinuous movements, &c., with recordings by Pellegrini-Quartett, Ausfuhrende: Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin, &c. |
Hisada, Noriko : Prognostication (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 In Stock |
Hodgkinson, Tim: Pragma: New Works (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
Iddon, Martin: pneuma (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Composer Martin Iddon in a work of new conceptual modes of music making, with a ritualistic approach building strange sounds and stange actions in dense layers and intense timbres that demand a unique physicality from the player. |
Inventionen 2000 - Berliner Festival Neuer Musik: 2CD (Parallele 12-13) [BOOK + 2 CDs] (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $39.95 In Stock Edition Rz's "Parallele" series in a spiral bound catalog and 2 CDs from the 2000 Berliner Festival Neuer Musik with compositions by Francois Donato, Tom Johnson, Christina Kubisch, Alvin Lucier, &c. |
Jennings / Cage / Tilbury / Lexer: Lost Daylight (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 In Stock Pianist John Tilbury is captured with remarkable clarity by Sebastian Lexer as he performs works by composers Terry Jennings and John Cage (with Lexer on electronics); superb performances! |
Jones, A.F.: Rearward Through Forgottenness (Laminal Recordings -- USA ) Price: $11.95 In Stock A compendium of compositions and improvisations from 2009-13 by undersea acoustician and audio engineer A.F. Jones, who uses stringed instruments and analog devices, hand-crafted and found, in works that emphasize structural components such as timbre, tone, or attack over form. |
Julius, Rolf: (Halb) Schwarz (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Six dense, mysterious and abstract electronic compositions created over a decade by German sound sculpture artist and composer Rolf Julius. |
Kang, Eyvind: The Yelm Sessions (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock A studio project from the elusive violinist Eyvind Kang, featuring many of his musical associates as well as several orchestral ensembles from around the world. |
Kang, Eyvind: Theater Of Mineral Nades (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock |
Kiraly, Erno: Phoenix: the music of Erno Kiraly (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock |
Koenig, Gottfried Michael : Gottfried Michael Koenig [2 CDS] (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $28.95 In Stock 2CD set with electronic and software-generated compositions by pioneer G.M. Koenig. |
Kosk, Patrick: Mondweib (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Recordings from the Elektronic Studio at the TU Berlin, the Studio of the Institut International de Musique Electroacoustique de Bourges, and at Patrick Kosk's own studio. |
Kriwet, Ferdinand : Hortexte Radio Texts Zwei [VINYL 2 LP Picture Discs] (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $44.95 In Stock A beautiful 2 picture disc LP and booklet of radio plays (Horspiele) from sound artist and poet Ferdinand Kriwet, presenting 6 works including Hortext (radiotext) I, and Rotoradios I & II. |
L' Hexacorde: Ensemble De Guitare (Monsieur Fauteux -- Canada ) Price: $12.50 In Stock |
Lang, Klaus: einfalt.stille (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Austrian composer in a work for flute, viola, percussion, and voice aboout the inner state and flow we perceive when listening and concentrating on a piece of music. |
Lang, Klaus: Trauermusiken (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Two compositions by the young Austrian composer/organist Klaus Lang, who currently lives in Berlin, Germany. |
Lash / Farmer / Hughes: Droplets (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 Out of Stock A 20-minute improvisation plus realisations of scores by the Wandelweiser composers Eva-Maria Houben & Taylan Susam, including an extraordinary outdoor performance of Houben's Nachtstuck for solo bass. |
Lepage, Robert Marcel: La machine à explorer le tempo (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock "The Tempo Machine" is a work written by Robert Marcel Lepage for the ensemble La Nef which explores three music-time paradoxes: passing time, running time, and slipping time. |
Les 4 Guitaristes de L'Apocalypso-Bar: World Tour 1998 (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock |
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Feldman, Morton (Judith Wegmann): Triadic Memories [2 CDs]
Feldman, Morton (Judith Wegmann / Andreas Kunz): For John Cage [2 CDs]
Braxton, Anthony : Solo (Victoriaville) 2017
Cage, John: Klang der Wandlungen [3 CDs]
Frey, Jurg: String Quartet No. 3 / Unhorbare Zeit
Feldman, Morton : Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello
Wooley, Nate: Seven Storey Mountain VI
Houben, Eva-Maria : Ensemble Works [2 CDS]
Futari (Satoko Fujii / Taiko Saito): Underground
Feldman, Morton played by John Tilbury & Philip Thomas: Two Pianos And Other Pieces 1953-1969 [2 CDs
Wegmann, Judith / Marlies Debacker / Lukas Biner / Nicolas Wolf: Things In Between
Feldman, Morton / Apartment House: Piano and String Quartet
Lee, Okkyung: Na-Reul (Black Cross Solo Sessions 3)
Riley, Terry played by John Tilbury: Keyboard Studies
Smith, Linda Catlin : Dirt Road
Akchote / Halvorson / Frisell: Loving Highsmith [2 CDs]
Smith, Linda Catlin : Drifter [2 CDs]
Lamb, Catherine / Harmonic Space Orchestra: Prisma Interius VII 7 VIII
CALATO / John Cage: Variations + Four6
Cage, John / Apartment House: Number Pieces [4-CD BOX SET]