Salzburg Biennale - Festival For New Music 2009

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 2010

Label: Neos

© 2010 NEOS Music GmbH
℗ 2009 Salzburg Biennale
NEOS Music GmbH

SACD 1
total playing time 70:55

Beat Furrer (*1954)
[01] Spur for piano and string quartet (1998) 12:40
Hsin-Huei Huang, piano · stadler quartett

Mauricio Sotelo (*1961)
[02] Audéeis for voice and string quartet (2004) 23:03
Arcángel, flamenco voice · stadler quartett

Beat Furrer
[03] Xenos for ensemble (2008) 09:13
Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

György Kurtág (*1926)
…quasi una fantasia… op. 27/1 for piano and instrument groups (1988) 08:44
[04] Introduzione: Largo 01:42
[05] Presto minaccioso e lamentoso: molto agitato 01:41
[06] Recitativo: Grave, disperato 01:58
[07] Aria – Adagio molto: Lontano, calmo, appena sentito 03:24
Nicolas Hodges, piano
Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

György Kurtág
[08] What is the Word op. 30b for alto, voices and ensemble (1990–1991) 17:08
Piroska Molnár, alto · Vokalensemble Zürich
Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

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SACD 2
total playing time 76:35

Steve Reich (*1936)
Different Trains for string quartet and pre-recorded tape (1988) 26:58
[01] I. America – Before the War 09:03
[02] II. Europe – During the War 07:32

[03] III. After the War 10:22
stadler quartett

György Ligeti (1923–2006)
Drei Stücke für zwei Klaviere (1976) 16:35
[04] I. Monument 04:23
[05] II. Selbstportrait mit Reich und Riley (und Chopin ist auch dabei) 07:47

[06] III. Bewegung 04:25
Miki Skuta, piano · Nora Skuta, piano

György Ligeti
[07] Continuum for harpsichord (1968) 04:40
Florian Birsak, harpsichord

Steve Reich
Sextet for percussion and keyboards (1984–1985) 28:20
[08] Part I 11:05
[09] Part II 05:15
[10] Part III 02:37
[11] Part IV 03:28

[12] Part V 05:55
oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik

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SACD 3
total playing time 68:08

Toshio Hosokawa (*1955)
[01] Landscape V for shô and string quartet (1993) 15:33
Mayumi Miyata, shô
Quatuor Diotima

John Cage (1912–1992)
[02] TWO3 for shô and conches (1991) 10:16
Mayumi Miyata, shô
Arabella Hirner, conches

Galina Ustvolskaya (1919–2006)
Composition No. 2 “dies irae” 21:35
for eight double basses, wooden block and piano (1972/1973)
[03] I 01:40
[04] II 02:58
[05] III 03:24
[06] IV 00:56
[07] V 02:01
[08] VI 00:52
[09] VII 02:16
[10] VIII 00:57
[11] IX 01:52
[12] X 04:38
Noriko Shiozaki, piano
Mozarteumorchester Salzburg
Johannes Kalitzke, conductor

Toshio Hosokawa
Cloud and Light for shô and orchestra (2008) 20:41
[13] 1. Wolken schweben im Himmel 03:02
[14] 2. Vorgefühl des Schattens 07:02
[15] 3. Wolken und Licht 01:29
[16] 4. Dunkle Wolken und kleiner Sturm 01:44
[17] 5. Vorgefühl des Lichts 01:51
[18] 6. Welle und Licht 01:42
[19] 7. Verklärung 01:32
[20] 8. Coda 02:19
Mayumi Miyata, shô
Mozarteumorchester Salzburg
Johannes Kalitzke, conductor

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SACD 4
total playing time 60:31

Klaus Huber (*1924)
Kammerkonzert “Intarsi”. In memoriam Witold Lutosławski 18:06
for piano and 17 instrumentalists (1993/1994)
[01] I. Intarsi 04:10

[02] II. Pianto – Specchio di Memorie 01:28
[03] Piccola cadenza contrapuntistica (wie ein Hauch) 01:59
[04] Seconda cadenza contrapuntistica 04:10

[05] III. Unità! (rondissimo) 02:54
[06] IV. Giardino Arabo (epilogo) 03:25
Nicolas Hodges, piano · oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik
Arturo Tamayo, conductor

Franck Christoph Yeznikian (*1969)
[07] Harnischstriemen (Faltenachsen) 19:33
for cimbalom and ensemble (2008)
Luigi Gaggero, cimbalom · oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik
Arturo Tamayo, conductor

Klaus Huber
Tempora Concerto for violin and small orchestra (1970) 22:49
[08] I. Genesis 07:03
[09] II. De Natura 03:11
[10] III. Quod libet – Quod tacet – Quod nescitur 12:35
Frank Stadler, violin · Mozarteumorchester Salzburg
Arturo Tamayo, conductor