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Re: [microsound] Dialtones - A Telesymphony




> > > people screaming on the 1913 live recording of "Le Sacre du 
> > > Printemps" by Stravinsky (not distributed but this recording
> > > does exist),
> > 
> > wow
> > know anyway of getting hold of it ?
> 
> It's not the famed premiere of Le Sacre, but I have one such recording
> of Cage's 12'55.6078", (recorded in 1954 at the Donaueschingen Music
> Festival), where you can hear people divided in two camps:  those
> laughing on and on because of the strange sounds produced by the two
> prepared pianos, and those shouting "silence!" and hushing.
> 
> This piece is an excerpt of 34'46.776", because the organizers persuaded
> Cage to reduce its length fearing the worst.
> 
> Can provide mp3 excerpts if anyone's interested :-).
> --
> Paulo Mouat


Yes please do if at all possible.


aLEKs