A CHANCE OPERATION/JOHN CAGE TRIBUTE
A CHANCE OPERATION/JOHN CAGE
TRIBUTE
V.A.
1993
KOCH international
classics
CD
Various - A Chance Operation - The John Cage
Tribute
Label: Koch International Classics
Catalog#:
3-7238-2 Y6x2
Format: 2 x CD
Country: US
Released: 1993
Genre: Electronic, Non-Music
Style: Abstract, Field Recording, Modern
Classical, Experimental, Spoken Word
Credits: Compilation Producer - Michael
Fine
Composed By - Christian Wolff (tracks: 1-15 to 1-18) , John Cage
(tracks: 1-01 to 1-05, 1-27 to 1-40, 2-19 to 2-26, 2-51 to 2-55, 2-64 to 2-78) ,
John Cale (tracks: 2-56 to 2-63)
Composed By, Double Bass - Glen Moore
(tracks: 2-05 to 2-10)
Composed By, Mixed By, Producer - Yoko Ono (tracks:
1-70 to 1-98)
Composed By, Oboe, Clarinet [Bass], Saxophone [Sopranino] -
Paul McCandless (tracks: 2-05 to 2-10)
Composed By, Performer, Producer -
David Tudor (tracks: 1-64 to 1-69) , James Tenney (tracks: 2-27 to 2-32) ,
Laurie Anderson (tracks: 1-41 to 1-48, 2-01 to 2-04, 2-33 to 2-39, 2-79 to 2-81)
, Ryuichi Sakamoto (tracks: 1-49 to 1-52) , Takehisa Kosugi (tracks: 2-11 to
2-18)
Composed By, Piano [Sampled], Synthesizer (m1-r, Wavestation, Proeus
Ii), Voice - Ken Nordine (tracks: 1-19 to 1-26)
Composed By, Producer - Anne
Tardos (tracks: 1-06 to 1-14) , Jackson Mac Low (tracks: 1-06 to 1-14)
Composed By, Producer, Mixed By - Larry Austin (tracks: 1-53 to 1-63)
Composed By, Programmed By, Producer - Robert Ashley (tracks: 2-40 to 2-50)
Composed By, Synthesizer - Ralph Towner (tracks: 2-05 to 2-10)
Double
Bass - Robert Black (tracks: 1-53 to 1-63)
Engineer - Aaron Heller (tracks:
2-64 to 2-78) , Ben Rizzi (tracks: 1-27 to 1-40) , Bob Caruthers (tracks: 1-15
to 1-18) , Bob Henrickson (tracks: 2-64 to 2-78) , Bruce Elliott (tracks: 1-53
to 1-63) , Bryce Goggin (tracks: 1-06 to 1-14) , David Meschter (tracks: 1-64 to
1-69) , Doug Durbow (tracks: 2-05 to 2-10)
Engineer [Assistant] - Fernando
Aponte (tracks: 1-49 to 1-52) , Gary Clugston (tracks: 1-70 to 1-98) , Vaughan
Merrick (tracks: 1-49 to 1-52)
Engineer, Performer [Emu-ii Clocks] - Kris
Nordine (tracks: 1-19 to 1-26)
Executive Producer, Compilation Producer -
Gary Davis
Featuring [Samples], Programmed By [Macintosh Sampling] - Reek
Havoc (tracks: 1-03 to 1-05)
Lyrics By - John Cage (tracks: 1-41 to 1-48;
2-01 to 2-04, 2-33 to 2-39, 2-79 to 2-81)
Mastered By [Remastered] - Tom
Erbe (tracks: 2-27 to 2-32)
Mixed By - Goh Hotoda (tracks: 1-49 to 1-52) ,
Rob Stevens (tracks: 1-70 to 1-98)
Mixed By [Assistant] - Wes Naprstok
(tracks: 1-70 to 1-98)
Performer [Wooden Table, Pile Of Newspaper, Wooden
Window Frame, Stack Of Books, Metal Ashtray, Wet Wineglass], Voice, Recorded By,
Producer - David Van Tieghem (tracks: 2-19 to 2-26)
Photography [John Cage]
- Ashkan Sahiki
Piano - Charles Turner (tracks: 1-03 to 1-05)
Piano,
Producer - Patrick Moraz (tracks: 1-03 to 1-05)
Producer - Oregon (tracks:
2-05 to 2-10)
Producer, Performer - Frank Zappa (tracks: 2-51 to 2-55)
Programmed By [Additional] - Akio Akashi (tracks: 1-49 to 1-52)
Programmed By [Macintosh & Vision Sequences] - Steve Kraatz (tracks:
1-03 to 1-05)
Recorded By - Rob Miller (5) (tracks: 1-64 to 1-69) , Russel
Schissler (tracks: 2-05 to 2-10) , Steven Smith (tracks: 2-82 to 2-85)
Violin - Roger Zahab (tracks: 1-15 to 1-18)
Voice [Introduction] - John
Cage (tracks: 2-64 to 2-78)
Notes: Comes with 88-page booklet.
1-01/02: Produced from a live performance for Radio Kronos.
1-03/05:
Recorded at White Noise West, Redondo Beach, California and at Time Code
Studios, Los Angeles, California.
1-06/14: Recorded 1993 at Baby Monster
Studios, NY.
1-15/18: Recorded at Harvest Studios, Middleburg Heights, Ohio.
1-19/26: Recorded at Nordine Group Studio June 1993.
1-27/40: Recorded
at Mastersound Astoria Studios, Astoria, New York.
1-49/52: Recorded at KAB
Studios, New York, mixed at Axis Studios, New York.
1-53/63: Engineered at
the Sound Situation in Glastonbury, Connecticut, post-production at the
composer's studio, gaLarry, Denton, Texas.
1-64/69: Recorded at the Joyce
Theatre, New York, New York, on March 17, 1988.
1-70/98: The track is
divided in three parts: 1st Movement: Darkness, 2nd Movement: Mommy, Where Are
You?, 3rd Movement: Light. Recorded at Evergreen Recording, NYC, November 1986 -
January 1987, mixed at Quad Recording, NYC, July 1993.
2-19/26: The track is
divided in four parts: 1. To Begin, 2. Story ("Once Upon A Time The World Was
Round And You Could Go On It Around And Around." - Gertrude Stein), 3. Melody,
4. End.
2-27/32: Recorded at the Bell Telephone Laboratories April 1963,
remastered at the Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College.
2-56/63:
Originally produced for the FluxAttitudes Exhibit at the New Museum of
Contemporary Art.
2-64/78: Recorded in a live performance for the Catskill
Conservatory at the Windfall Dutch Barn in Salt Springville, NY on August 23,
1985.
2-82/85: Recorded outside John Cage's apartment.
The tracks
are divided in several small pieces. The idea behind this was that you can use
the random play button on your CD player to create hundreds of versions to
listen to the whole CD's.
Tracklisting:
1-01 Kronos Quartet Excerpt
From Thirty Pieces For String Quartet (0:45)
Cello - Joan Jeanrenaud
Producer - Judith Sherman , Kronos Quartet
Viola - Hank Dutt
Violin
- David Harrington , John Sherba
1-02 Kronos Quartet Excerpt From Thirty
Pieces For String Quartet (1:09)
Cello - Joan Jeanrenaud
Producer -
Judith Sherman , Kronos Quartet
Viola - Hank Dutt
Violin - David
Harrington , John Sherba
1-03 Patrick Moraz Three Dances For Two Prepared
Pianos, Dance #1 (0:23)
1-04 Patrick Moraz Three Dances For Two Prepared
Pianos, Dance #1 (0:52)
1-05 Patrick Moraz Three Dances For Two Prepared
Pianos, Dance #1 (3:54)
1-06 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (0:51)
1-07 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:28)
1-08 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:26)
1-09 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:05)
1-10 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:35)
1-11 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:10)
1-12 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:02)
1-13 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (1:07)
1-14 Jackson Mac Low / Anne Tardos First
Four-Language Word Event (0:28)
1-15 Christian Wolff Six Melodies Variation
For Solo Violin (1:05)
1-16 Christian Wolff Six Melodies Variation For Solo
Violin (1:27)
1-17 Christian Wolff Six Melodies Variation For Solo Violin
(0:18)
1-18 Christian Wolff Six Melodies Variation For Solo Violin (0:28)
1-19 Ken Nordine A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird (0:26)
1-20 Ken Nordine
A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird (0:43)
1-21 Ken Nordine A Cage Went In
Search Of A Bird (0:25)
1-22 Ken Nordine A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird
(0:16)
1-23 Ken Nordine A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird (0:12)
1-24 Ken
Nordine A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird (0:26)
1-25 Ken Nordine A Cage Went
In Search Of A Bird (0:39)
1-26 Ken Nordine A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird
(0:07)
1-27 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano
And Orchestra (0:22)
1-28 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The
Concert For Piano And Orchestra (1:00)
1-29 Earle Brown Three Solos For
Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (1:04)
1-30 Earle Brown
Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (1:29)
1-31
Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra
(0:56)
1-32 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano
And Orchestra (0:45)
1-33 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The
Concert For Piano And Orchestra (0:44)
1-34 Earle Brown Three Solos For
Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (0:19)
1-35 Earle Brown
Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (0:11)
1-36
Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra
(0:51)
1-37 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano
And Orchestra (0:11)
1-38 Earle Brown Three Solos For Trumpet From The
Concert For Piano And Orchestra (1:23)
1-39 Earle Brown Three Solos For
Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (0:20)
1-40 Earle Brown
Three Solos For Trumpet From The Concert For Piano And Orchestra (0:59)
1-41
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:11)
1-42
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:13)
1-43
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:13)
1-44
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:14)
1-45
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:18)
1-46
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:07)
1-47
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:10)
1-48
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (At The Age Of Twelve...) (0:15)
1-49
Ryuichi Sakamoto Haiku FM (1:22)
1-50 Ryuichi Sakamoto Haiku FM (1:21)
1-51 Ryuichi Sakamoto Haiku FM (0:43)
1-52 Ryuichi Sakamoto Haiku FM
(2:39)
1-53 Larry Austin Art Is Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:46)
1-54 Larry Austin Art Is Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:50)
1-55 Larry
Austin Art Is Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:53)
1-56 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (1:05)
1-57 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (1:04)
1-58 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (1:03)
1-59 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:43)
1-60 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:23)
1-61 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:24)
1-62 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:09)
1-63 Larry Austin Art Is
Self-Alteration Is Cage Is... (0:44)
1-64 David Tudor Webwork (Excerpt)
(Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards) (4:11)
1-65 David Tudor Webwork
(Excerpt) (Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards) (0:26)
1-66 David Tudor
Webwork (Excerpt) (Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards) (0:49)
1-67 David
Tudor Webwork (Excerpt) (Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards) (0:44)
1-68
David Tudor Webwork (Excerpt) (Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards) (0:10)
1-69 David Tudor Webwork (Excerpt) (Music For The Cunningham Dance Shards)
(0:27)
1-70 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:26)
1-71 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:16)
1-72 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:16)
1-73 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:29)
1-74 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:17)
1-75 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:20)
1-76 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:41)
1-77 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:34)
1-78 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:44)
1-79 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:40)
1-80 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:45)
1-81 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:32)
1-82 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:24)
1-83 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:40)
1-84 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:55)
1-85 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:39)
1-86 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:59)
1-87 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:41)
1-88 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (1:50)
1-89 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:50)
1-90 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (1:03)
1-91 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:59)
1-92 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:51)
1-93 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(1:30)
1-94 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:30)
1-95 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:56)
1-96 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:19)
1-97 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone
(0:27)
1-98 Yoko Ono Georgia Stone (0:56)
2-01 Laurie Anderson
Cunningham Stories (Merce Cunningham Phoned His Mother...) (0:43)
2-02
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Merce Cunningham Phoned His Mother...)
(0:35)
2-03 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Merce Cunningham Phoned His
Mother...) (0:19)
2-04 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Merce Cunningham
Phoned His Mother...) (0:09)
2-05 Oregon Chance / Choice (1:03)
2-06
Oregon Chance / Choice (0:39)
2-07 Oregon Chance / Choice (1:02)
2-08
Oregon Chance / Choice (0:50)
2-09 Oregon Chance / Choice (1:16)
2-10
Oregon Chance / Choice (1:30)
2-11 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And
Improvisation (1:35)
2-12 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And Improvisation
(1:02)
2-13 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And Improvisation (1:17)
2-14
Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And Improvisation (1:02)
2-15 Takehisa Kosugi 75
Letters And Improvisation (1:15)
2-16 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And
Improvisation (0:38)
2-17 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And Improvisation
(0:22)
2-18 Takehisa Kosugi 75 Letters And Improvisation (0:33)
2-19
David Van Tieghem Living Room Music (0:27)
2-20 David Van Tieghem Living
Room Music (1:19)
2-21 David Van Tieghem Living Room Music (0:55)
2-22
David Van Tieghem Living Room Music (0:43)
2-23 David Van Tieghem Living
Room Music (1:35)
2-24 David Van Tieghem Living Room Music (1:02)
2-25
David Van Tieghem Living Room Music (1:10)
2-26 David Van Tieghem Living
Room Music (0:35)
2-27 James Tenney Ergodos I For John Cage (0:45)
2-28
James Tenney Ergodos I For John Cage (0:39)
2-29 James Tenney Ergodos I For
John Cage (0:53)
2-30 James Tenney Ergodos I For John Cage (0:52)
2-31
James Tenney Ergodos I For John Cage (1:02)
2-32 James Tenney Ergodos I For
John Cage (6:10)
2-33 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...)
(0:10)
2-34 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...) (0:10)
2-35 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...) (0:11)
2-36
Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...) (0:10)
2-37 Laurie
Anderson Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...) (0:11)
2-38 Laurie Anderson
Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...) (0:11)
2-39 Laurie Anderson Cunningham
Stories (Every Morning...) (0:09)
2-40 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:27)
2-41 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:25)
2-42 Robert Ashley Factory
Preset (0:34)
2-43 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:26)
2-44 Robert
Ashley Factory Preset (0:32)
2-45 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:23)
2-46 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:22)
2-47 Robert Ashley Factory
Preset (0:13)
2-48 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:40)
2-49 Robert
Ashley Factory Preset (0:38)
2-50 Robert Ashley Factory Preset (0:16)
2-51 Frank Zappa 4'33" (0:36)
2-52 Frank Zappa 4'33" (1:06)
2-53
Frank Zappa 4'33" (2:22)
2-54 Frank Zappa 4'33" (1:03)
2-55 Frank Zappa
4'33" (0:50)
2-56 John Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:15)
2-57 John Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:11)
2-58 John
Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:12)
2-59 John Cale In Memoriam
John Cage - Call Waiting (0:12)
2-60 John Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call
Waiting (0:09)
2-61 John Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:11)
2-62 John Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:13)
2-63 John
Cale In Memoriam John Cage - Call Waiting (0:17)
2-64 Meredith Monk Aria
(0:45)
2-65 Meredith Monk Aria (0:55)
2-66 Meredith Monk Aria (0:43)
2-67 Meredith Monk Aria (0:36)
2-68 Meredith Monk Aria (1:19)
2-69
Meredith Monk Aria (1:08)
2-70 Meredith Monk Aria (0:50)
2-71 Meredith
Monk Aria (1:14)
2-72 Meredith Monk Aria (1:07)
2-73 Meredith Monk Aria
(0:46)
2-74 Meredith Monk Aria (0:47)
2-75 Meredith Monk Aria (0:58)
2-76 Meredith Monk Aria (0:47)
2-77 Meredith Monk Aria (0:17)
2-78
Meredith Monk Aria (0:17)
2-79 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (The
Cunningham Company...) (0:17)
2-80 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (The
Cunningham Company...) (0:16)
2-81 Laurie Anderson Cunningham Stories (The
Cunningham Company...) (0:11)
2-82 Steven Smith New York City (0:19)
2-83 Steven Smith New York City (0:15)
2-84 Steven Smith New York City
(0:09)
2-85 Steven Smith New York City (0:28)