In the 1st work: Daniel Kobialka, violin ; instrumental ensemble (2 tack pianos, celesta, 2 percussionists) ; Robert Hughes, conductor. 2nd-4th works: various performers performing on the Gamelan Sekar Kembar ; Scott L. Hartman, horn (2nd work) ; Susan Bates, violin [i.e. viola] (3rd work) ; Lou Harrison, suling (4th work). 5th work: Kronos Quartet. 6th work: Manhattan Percussion Ensemble ; Paul Price, conductor
1st work for violin, celesta, 2 tack pianos, and 2 percussionists. 2nd-4th works for gamelan, with horn (2nd work), violin (3rd work), and suling (4th work). 5th work for string quartet. 6th work for percussion ensemble.
Title from container spine.
CRI: CD 613: originally released on Desto DC-7144 (1st work), CRI SD 455 (2nd-5th works), and CRI SD 252 (6th work).
Eds. recorded: C.F. Peters (1st work); Lingua Press (2nd-4th works); Peer International (5th work); Music for Percussion (6th work).
Compact disc. ; analog recording.
Analog recording.
Program notes by Lou Harrison and biographical notes by Joseph R. Dalton in English (7 p.) inserted in container.
Recorded 1972 (1st work); 1979, in San Francisco, Calif. (2nd-4th works); Dec. 17, 1980, at Fantasy Studios, San Francisco, Calif. (5th work); and Jan. 28, 1965, in Steinway Concert Hall, New York City (6th work).
Concerto in slendro (9:37) -- Main bersama-sama (7:21) -- Threnody for Carlos Chavez (7:06) -- Serenade : for Betty Freeman and Franco Assetto (5:48) -- String quartet set (26:27) -- Suite for percussion (9:38)