SALZBURG BIENNALE 2009 Festival for New Music Vol.1 (4SACD)

SACD 1

total playing time 70:55

Beat Furrer (*1954)

[01] Spur for piano and string quartet (1998) 12:40

Hsin-Huei Huang, piano · stadler quartett

Mauricio Sotelo (*1961)

[02] Audéeis for voice and string quartet (2004) 23:03

Arcángel, flamenco voice · stadler quartett

Beat Furrer

[03] Xenos for ensemble (2008) 09:13

Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

György Kurtág (*1926)

…quasi una fantasia… op. 27/1 for piano and instrument groups (1988) 08:44

[04] Introduzione: Largo 01:42

[05] Presto minaccioso e lamentoso: molto agitato 01:41

[06] Recitativo: Grave, disperato 01:58

[07] Aria – Adagio molto: Lontano, calmo, appena sentito 03:24

Nicolas Hodges, piano

Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

György Kurtág

[08] What is the Word op. 30b for alto, voices and ensemble (1990–1991) 17:08

Piroska Molnár, alto · Vokalensemble Zürich

Ensemble Contrechamps · Beat Furrer, conductor

SACD 2

total playing time 76:35

Steve Reich (*1936)

Different Trains for string quartet and pre-recorded tape (1988) 26:58

[01] I. America – Before the War 09:03

[02] II. Europe – During the War 07:32

[03] III. After the War 10:22

stadler quartett

György Ligeti (1923–2006)

Drei Stücke für zwei Klaviere (1976) 16:35

[04] I. Monument 04:23

[05] II. Selbstportrait mit Reich und Riley (und Chopin ist auch dabei) 07:47

[06] III. Bewegung 04:25

Miki Skuta, piano · Nora Skuta, piano

György Ligeti

[07] Continuum for harpsichord (1968) 04:40

Florian Birsak, harpsichord

Steve Reich

Sextet for percussion and keyboards (1984–1985) 28:20

[08] Part I 11:05

[09] Part II 05:15

[10] Part III 02:37

[11] Part IV 03:28

[12] Part V 05:55

oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik

SACD 3

total playing time 68:08

Toshio Hosokawa (*1955)

[01] Landscape V for shô and string quartet (1993) 15:33

Mayumi Miyata, shô

Quatuor Diotima

John Cage (1912–1992)

[02] TWO3 for shô and conches (1991) 10:16

Mayumi Miyata, shô

Arabella Hirner, conches

Galina Ustvolskaya (1919–2006)

Composition No. 2 “dies irae” 21:35

for eight double basses, wooden block and piano (1972/1973)

[03] I 01:40

[04] II 02:58

[05] III 03:24

[06] IV 00:56

[07] V 02:01

[08] VI 00:52

[09] VII 02:16

[10] VIII 00:57

[11] IX 01:52

[12] X 04:38

Noriko Shiozaki, piano

Mozarteumorchester Salzburg

Johannes Kalitzke, conductor

Toshio Hosokawa

Cloud and Light for shô and orchestra (2008) 20:41

[13] 1. Wolken schweben im Himmel 03:02

[14] 2. Vorgefühl des Schattens 07:02

[15] 3. Wolken und Licht 01:29

[16] 4. Dunkle Wolken und kleiner Sturm 01:44

[17] 5. Vorgefühl des Lichts 01:51

[18] 6. Welle und Licht 01:42

[19] 7. Verklärung 01:32

[20] 8. Coda 02:19

Mayumi Miyata, shô

Mozarteumorchester Salzburg

Johannes Kalitzke, conductor

SACD 4

total playing time 60:31

Klaus Huber (*1924)

Kammerkonzert “Intarsi”. In memoriam Witold Lutosławski 18:06

for piano and 17 instrumentalists (1993/1994)

[01] I. Intarsi 04:10

[02] II. Pianto – Specchio di Memorie 01:28

[03] Piccola cadenza contrapuntistica (wie ein Hauch) 01:59

[04] Seconda cadenza contrapuntistica 04:10

[05] III. Unità! (rondissimo) 02:54

[06] IV. Giardino Arabo (epilogo) 03:25

Nicolas Hodges, piano · oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik

Arturo Tamayo, conductor

Franck Christoph Yeznikian (*1969)

[07] Harnischstriemen (Faltenachsen) 19:33

for cimbalom and ensemble (2008)

Luigi Gaggero, cimbalom · oenm . oesterreichisches ensemble für neue musik

Arturo Tamayo, conductor

Klaus Huber

Tempora Concerto for violin and small orchestra (1970) 22:49

[08] I. Genesis 07:03

[09] II. De Natura 03:11

[10] III. Quod libet – Quod tacet – Quod nescitur 12:35

Frank Stadler, violin · Mozarteumorchester Salzburg

Arturo Tamayo, conductor

Prize-winners' concert “Salzburg Music Award 2009”