JOHN CAGE rare orig 1958 AVAKIAN 3x LP BOX SET (MINT)
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$ 250
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Jul 13, 2004
Sold Date
Jul 8, 2004
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JOHN CAGE "THE 25 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE CONCERT OF THE MUSIC OF JOHN CAGE" 1958 AVAKIAN THREE ALBUM BOX SET WITH BOOKLET (ORIGINAL USA PRESSING WITH INSERTS AND BOOKLET) --- RECORDED IN PERFORMANCE AT TOWN HALL ON MAY 15, 1958 -- A STUNNING UNPLAYED COPY OF THIS RARE 1958 PRIVATELY ISSUED BOX SET! - MORE DETAILS BELOW...
Cage, John - The 25 Year Retrospective Concert of the Music of John Cage (12" 33 3LP, US stereo, box set, w/ booklet) 1958 Avakian S1/KO8Y-1499-1504 (personnel: David Tudor; John Cage; Maro Ajemian; Arlene Carmen; Manhatten Percussion Ensemble) (includes: Works include: "Six Short Inventions", (1933), performed by an ensemble conducted by Cage; "Imaginary Landscape No. 1" (1939), with John Cage, Xenia Cage, Doris Dennison, and Margaret Jansen performing on percussion and electronic devices; "First Construction (in metal), for Prepared Piano and Percussion" (1939), performed by the Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, Paul Price, conductor; "The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs" (1942), performed by Arlene Carmen, contralto, and John Cage, piano; "She is Asleep" (1943), performed by Arlene Carmen, contralto, John Cage, piano, and the Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, Paul Price, conductor; "Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano" (1946-48), excerpt only; "Music for Carillon No. 1" (1952), performed by David Tudor, electronic carillon (two-octave rendition for Avakian disc); "Six Short Inventions" (1933), ensemble of seven instruments conducted by Cage;, "Williams Mix" (1952), magnetic tape realized by Cage; and "Concert for Piano and Orchestra" (1957-58), with David Tudor, piano.) condition: M-/M (This original pressing 3-record set was privately issued by George Avakian in 1958. It was recorded in performance at Town Hall May 15, 1958; 12 manuscripts with annotations & 12 page booklet on brown paper, Recorded in performance at Town Hall, New York, May 15, 1958. Features many of Cage's best known works, including the revolutionary and experimental "Williams Mix", a musique concrete project comprised of random sounds. This is an excellent introduction to one of the 20th century's greatest avant garde composers, covering Cage's material from 1934 to 1958)
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