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Makrokosmos, Volume I
Twelve fantasy pieces after the Zodiac
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year
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1972
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instrumentation
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Amplified piano
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première
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First performed by David Burge in Colorado Springs, Colorado - 8 February 1973
[First performance of volumes I and II together by David Burge in Wichita, Kansas - 4 February 1975]
[First performance of complete Makrokosmos cycle by Ivar Mikhashoff, Aki Takahashi, Stephen and Frieda Manes (pianos), Jan Williams and Lynn Harbold (percussion) in Buffalo, New York - 12 June 1980]
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publisher
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C.F. Peters (P66539a)
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recordings
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- Laurie Hudicek (piano). Furious
Artisans FACD 6805 {CD}, 2002
- Jo Boatright (piano). Music & Arts {CD}, 1999
- Bojan Gorisek (piano). Audiophile Classics 103301 {CD}, 1997
- Christiane Mathe (piano). Koch Schwann 364092-2 {CD}, 1997
- Emmy Henz-Diemand (piano). Musiques Suisses 6091-2 {CD}, 1994
- Robert Nasveld (piano). Attacca Babel 9371/2 {CD}, 1993
- Jeffrey Jacob (piano). Centaur 2050 {CD}, 1990
- Thomas Moore (piano). Available from Thomas Moore, 1982 (Recorded 1982, University of Maryland) Winner of the 1982 International Piano Recording Competition
- Robert Groslot (piano). Queen Elisabeth International Competition Records 1980 022
- David Burge (piano). Nonesuch H-71293 {LP}, 1974
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movements
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Part One
- Primeval Sounds (Genesis I) Cancer [G.R.]
- Proteus Pisces [W.R.C.]
- Pastorale (from the Kingdom of Atlantis, ca. 10,000 B.C.) Taurus [J.B.]
- Crucifixus [SYMBOL] Capricorn [R.L.F.]
Part Two
- The Phantom Gondolier Scorpio [G.H.C.]
- Night-Spell I Sagittarius [A.W.]
- Music of Shadows (for Aeolian Harp) Libra [P.Z.]
- The Magic Circle of Infinity (Moto perpetuo) [SYMBOL] Leo [C.D.]
Part Three
- The Abyss of Time Virgo [A.S.]
- Spring-Fire Aries [D.R.B.]
- Dream Images (Love-Death Music) Gemini [F.G.L.]
- Spiral Galaxy [SYMBOL] Aquarius [B.W.]
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# programme notes #
# reviews #
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