Elliott Carter: The Minotaur; Piano Sonatas; Two Songs

Artist	Various Artists
Bewertung
Epoche	Modern (1910-1949)
Label	Nonesuch
Erschienen	1990

Klassik-Werke auf diesem Album

#		Werk/Besetzung		Dauer
1		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra		32:49
		Komponist: Elliott Carter Ensemble, Besetzung: New York Chamber Symphony Dirigent: Gerard Schwarz
2		Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano): Dust of Snow		1:09
		Komponist: Elliott Carter Mezzosopran: Jan DeGaetani Piano, Klavier: Gilbert Kalish
3		Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano): The Rose Family		1:16
		Komponist: Elliott Carter Mezzosopran: Jan DeGaetani Piano, Klavier: Gilbert Kalish
4		Piano Sonata		26:32
		Komponist: Elliott Carter Piano, Klavier: Paul Jacobs

Tracks auf diesem Album

#		Titel		Dauer
1		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 1: King Minos' Palace in Crete: Overture		1:00
2		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 1: King Minos' Palace in Crete: Queen Pasiphaë prepares for a tryst with the sacred bull		3:48
3		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 1: King Minos' Palace in Crete: Entrance of the bulls and the sacred bull		:37
4		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 1: King Minos' Palace in Crete: Dance of the bulls and Pasiphaë with the sacred bull		2:36
5		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 1: King Minos' Palace in Crete: Interlude - Pasiphaë's heartbeat becomes the pounding hammers		1:18
6		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Building the labrynth to imprison the Minotaur who destroys men		2:00
7		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Entrance of King Minos		1:44
8		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Selection of Greek victims to be sent into the labyrinth		1:08
9		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Ariadne, princess of Crete, dances with Theseus, a Greek victim		4:25
10		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Greek victims are driven into the labyrinth		1:40
11		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Theseus' farewell to Ariadne as he enters the labyrinth		1:53
12		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Ariadne unwinds her thread as Theseus, entering the labyrinth, pulls		1:19
13		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Theseus fights and kills the Minotaur (as his movements are transmit		1:14
14		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Ariadne rewinds the thread to lead Theseus out of the labyrith		1:55
15		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: The thread breaks. Ariadne is greatly dismayed		1:31
16		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: Theseus and some of the Greeks emerge from the labyrinth and rejoice		1:03
17		The Minotaur, ballet in 2 scenes, for orchestra - Scene 2: Before the Labyrinth: The Greeks and Theseus, forgetting Ariadne, leave Crete		3:38
18		Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano) - Dust of Snow		1:09
19		Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano) - The Rose Family		1:16
20		Piano Sonata - Maestoso		11:32
21		Piano Sonata - Andante		15:00

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