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CMYKLouHarrisonwasacomposerfaraheadofhistime.
Aproteaninnovator,heespoused'worldmusic'beforeithadaname,andthisrecordingdocumentshispioneeringrlesasacomposerforpercussionandasanintegratorofWesternandIndonesianidioms.
TheConcertoforViolinandPercussion,bothintimateandvigorous,demonstrateshisexperimentalenthusiasmintheuseofnon-pitchedpercussion.
TheGrandDuoforViolinandPianoisaremarkableexampleofgamelan-infusedchambermusicwhileDoubleMusic,co-composedwithHarrison'sfriendJohnCage,isawell-knownproductoftheircelebratedSanFranciscopercussionconcerts.
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com636943982525AMERICANCLASSICSViolinConcerto(1940/1959)119:531I.
Allegro–Maestoso7:592II.
Largo–Cantabile7:363III.
Allegro–Vigoroso–Pocopresto4:18GrandDuo(1988)234:504I.
Prelude10:035II.
Stampede6:256III.
ARound(Annabel&April's)3:577IV.
Air10:408V.
Polka3:459DoubleMusic(1941)37:02(withJohnCage(1912-1992))TimFain,Violin1,2MichaelBoriskin,Piano2PostClassicalEnsemble1,3AngelGil-Ordóez1,3ThisrecordingwassupportedbygrantsfromtheAndrewW.
MellonFoundation,ArtMentorLucerne,theNationalEndowmentfortheArts,andVickenPoochikianandIreneRoth.
SpecialthankstoBillAlves,AmbassadorBudiBowoleksonoandtheEmbassyofTheRepublicofIndonesia(Washington,D.
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),andtoAmbassadorRobertGelbard.
RecordedatOmegaStudios,Rockville,Maryland,USA,on13thMarch,20161,3,andatL.
BrownRecording,NewYorkCity,USA,on19thApril,20162ExecutiveProducer:JosephHorowitzProducers:AaronMuller1,3,RyanSteber2Engineers:Antoninod'Urzo,Opusrite1,3,LouisBrown2Publishers:EditionPeters1,3,MUSA2Bookletnotes:JosephHorowitzCover:JavaneseSlenthembyedogr(iStockphoto.
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