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Foss: Time Cycle, Phorion, Song of Songs
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»rank: 211305
from: Sony
Editorial Product Review: :This is one of the Sony gems from the backlist, documenting Leonard Bernstein's foray into conducting the New York Philharmonic as well as the Columbia Symphony. Foss's Time Cycle is a set of four songs set to the poems of W.H. Auden and A.E. Housman and readings from Kafka and Nietzsche. It's mostly atonal with 12-tone patterning, and it has an air of rapt improvisation. Phorion is both a homage to Bach and a deconstruction of Bach's music. 'Song of Songs' is a 1940s composition, mostly tonal but still run through with ...
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Rendez-vous with Tashi - Hindemith: Quintet Op. 30 / Lukas Foss: Tashi / Shulman: Rendezvous / Gershwin: short works
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»rank: 225397
from: RCA
Editorial Product Review: :This is one of the Sony gems from the backlist, documenting Leonard Bernstein's foray into conducting the New York Philharmonic as well as the Columbia Symphony. Foss's Time Cycle is a set of four songs set to the poems of W.H. Auden and A.E. Housman and readings from Kafka and Nietzsche. It's mostly atonal with 12-tone patterning, and it has an air of rapt improvisation. Phorion is both a homage to Bach and a deconstruction of Bach's music. 'Song of Songs' is a 1940s composition, mostly tonal but still run through with ...
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