New York Counterpoint / Eight Lines / Four Organs

~ Release by Steve Reich; Bang on a Can (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

SubOptimal Credits

  • New York Counterpoint is a work for nine B-flat clarinets and three bass clarinets. Evan Ziporyn plays all 12 parts.
  • New York Counterpoint was written for Richard Stoltzman.
  • ARs for Greg Thompson, Jim Murray, Takako Furuya, Kevin Stone and Tony Black ought to read assistant engineered, not additionally engineered.
  • Jeanne Velonis's ARs ought to read assistant edited, not additionally edited.
  • Eight Lines (Octet) is a revised version of Octet.
  • Tracks 1-3 recorded at the Hit Factory, New York City, NY, USA in January 1996.
  • Track 4 recorded at the Hit Factory, New York City, NY, USA in June 1996.
  • Track 5 recorded at the Edison Studio, New York City, NY, USA in June 1996.
Annotation last modified on 2010-08-03 01:30 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1New York Counterpoint: I. Fast
additional engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer), Takako Furuya, Jim Murray (recording engineer), Kevin Stone (sound engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Karina Beznicki (Producer and coordinator, mainly for the label Nonesuch), Steve Reich (American composer) and Judith Sherman
additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
editor:
Jeanne Velonis
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Evan Ziporyn
recording of:
New York Counterpoint: I. Fast
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1985)
part of:
New York Counterpoint
Steve Reich5:03
2New York Counterpoint: II. Slow
additional engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer), Takako Furuya, Jim Murray (recording engineer), Kevin Stone (sound engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Karina Beznicki (Producer and coordinator, mainly for the label Nonesuch), Steve Reich (American composer) and Judith Sherman
additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
editor:
Jeanne Velonis
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Evan Ziporyn
recording of:
New York Counterpoint: II. Slow
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1985)
part of:
New York Counterpoint
Steve Reich2:44
3New York Counterpoint: III. Fast
additional engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer), Takako Furuya, Jim Murray (recording engineer), Kevin Stone (sound engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Karina Beznicki (Producer and coordinator, mainly for the label Nonesuch), Steve Reich (American composer) and Judith Sherman
additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
editor:
Jeanne Velonis
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Evan Ziporyn
recording of:
New York Counterpoint: III. Fast
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1985)
part of:
New York Counterpoint
Steve Reich3:35
4Eight Lines (Octet)
additional engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer), Takako Furuya, Jim Murray (recording engineer), Kevin Stone (sound engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Karina Beznicki (Producer and coordinator, mainly for the label Nonesuch), Steve Reich (American composer) and Judith Sherman
additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Evan Ziporyn
basset clarinet and clarinet:
Michael Lowenstern (American bass clarinetist and composer)
cello:
Greg Passelink and Mark Stewart (organist, cellist)
flute and piccolo:
David Fedele and Patti Monson
piano:
Edmund Niemann and Nurit Tilles
viola:
Ron Lawrence (American viola player) and Martha Mooke
violin:
Jacqueline Carrasco, Gregor Kitzis (violinist), Liz Knowles and Todd Reynolds (American violinist, composer & conductor)
conductor:
Brad Lubman
performer:
Bang on a Can All-Stars (US musical group)
recording of:
Eight Lines
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1983)
revision of:
Octet
Steve Reich17:32
5Four Organs
additional engineer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer), Takako Furuya, Jim Murray (recording engineer), Kevin Stone (sound engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Karina Beznicki (Producer and coordinator, mainly for the label Nonesuch), Steve Reich (American composer) and Judith Sherman
additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
maracas:
James Preiss
organ:
Michael Gordon (composer), Lisa Moore (avant-garde pianist from Australia), Mark Stewart (organist, cellist) and Evan Ziporyn
performer:
Bang on a Can All-Stars (US musical group)
recording of:
Four Organs
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1970-01)
premiered at:
Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-05-07)
Steve Reich15:53

Credits

Release

design/illustration:John Gall
photography:Alice Arnold (photographer)
liner notes:K. Robert Schwarz
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1282102 [info]
ASIN:US: B00004SUVK [info]