Christopher Tainton, piano (2nd, 4th works) ; Matthias Perl, flute (4th work) ; NDR Sinfonieorchester ; Peter Ruzicka, conductor
The 1st, 3rd, and 5th works for orchestra; 2nd work for piano with band; 4th work for piano and flute with string orchestra.
The 1st & 3rd works concert pieces based on eponymous ballets from 1949 and 1950 respectively; 5th work opera excerpts.
Title from container spine.
Compact disc.
Program notes in German with English translation (20 p. : port.) inserted in container.
Recorded at Studio Rolf Liebermann: Sept. 18-19, 2002 (1st work); June 30-July 1, 2003 (2nd work); July 2, 2003 (3rd work); March 25 and July 1, 2003 (4th work); September 17-18, 2002 (5th work).
Ballett-Variationen : handlungsloses Ballett für grosses Orchester (1949, rev. 1992; Neuschrift 1998) (15:20) -- Concertino für Klavier und Blasorchester mit Schlagzeug (1947) (12:52) -- Das Vokaltuch der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber : Exercise mit Strawinsky : Ballettmusik über ein Bild von Paul Klee (1950, rev. 1990) (15:10) -- Kammerkonzert : für Klavier, Flöte und Streicher (1946) (13:03) -- Sinfonisches Zwischenspiel aus dem lyrischen Drama "Boulevard solitude" (1951) (15:06)