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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Harry Partch - Enclosure Five


Artist:  Harry Partch
Album: Enclosure Five
Genre:  Modern Classical, Experimental
Format: CD
Label:  Innova Recordings


CD1             
1. Ulysses Departs from the Edge of the World 6'37"
2. Chorus One
3. Chorus Three, in part
4. From Scene One: Hymn to Dionysus: Holy Joy and Get Religion
5. From Scene Two: Hymn to Dionysus: What the Majority Believes
6. From Scene Two: Hymn to Dionysus: Glory to the Male Womb
7. End of Scene Three and all of Chorus Four
8. End of Scene Four and Coda
9. Introduction to King Oedipus 7'33"
10. Introduction
11. Opening Scene
12. First Chorus
13. Tiresias Scene

CD2
1. Creon Scene
2. Jocasta Scene
3. Incidental Music
4. Third Chorus
5. Messenger Scene
6. Fourth Chorus
7. Herdsman Scene
8. Oedipus Scene
9. Fifth Chorus
10. Instrumental Commentary
11. Antiphony
12. Exit Oedipus—Pantomime
13. Final Chorus and Coda
14. Johann Krieger: Menuet (from Partita in G) (0'45")
15. Come Away, Death (2'45") (solo version)
16. Come Away, Death (from December, 1942) (2'45")
17. By the Rivers of Babylon (137th Psalm) (3'00")
18. Introduction to The Bewitched 3'50"

CD3
1. Prologue
2. Scene 1. Background for the Transfiguration of American Undergrads in a Hong Kong Music Hall
3. Scene 2. Background for the Permutation of Exercises in Harmony and Counterpoint
4. Scene 3. Background for the Inspired Romancing of a Pathological Liar
5. Scene 4. Background for the Alchemy of a Soul Tormented by Contemporary Music
6. Scene 5. Background for the Visions of a Defeated Basketball Team in the Shower Room
7. Scene 6. Background for the Euphoria on a Sausalito Stairway
8. Scene 7. Background for the Transmutation of Detectives on the Trail of a Culprit
9. Scene 8. Background for the Apotheosis of a Court in its Own Contempt
10. Scene 9. Background for a Political Soul Lost Among the Voteless Women of Paradise
11. Scene 10. Background for the Demonic Descent of the Cognoscenti While Shouting Over Cocktails
12. Epilogue


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