tracks

Credo In Us
Imaginary Landscape No. 5
Imaginary Landscape No. 4, "March No. 2"
Imaginary Landscape No. 1
Imaginary Landscape No. 2, "March No. 1"
Imaginary Landscape No. 3
Imaginary Landscape No. 4, "March No. 2"
Imaginary Landscape No. 5
Credo In Us

notes

Released in standard jewel case with 28-page booklet including liner notes in English, German and French.

Credo In Us (1942), for percussion quartet (including radio & phonograph). 2 versions
Imaginary Landscape No. 1 (1939), for 2 variable-speed turntables, frequency recordings, muted piano and cymbal, to be performed as a recording or broadcast.
Imaginary Landscape No. 2, March No. 1 (1942), for percussion quintet
Imaginary Landscape No. 3 (1942), for percussion sextet
Imaginary Landscape No. 4, March No. 2 (1942), for 12 radios, first version
Imaginary Landscape No. 4, March No. 2 (1951), second version
Imaginary Landscape No. 5 (1952), for any 42 recordings realized on magnetic tape. 2 versions: using period jazz records, and using recordings of Cage's music.

Cage On Original Instruments
First modern recording to utilize Cage's specified 78-rpm test tone records played on variable-speed phone turntables (Imaginary Landscapes Nos. 1 & 2), and 78-rpm records (Credo In Us).

Recorded at: Robert J Werner Concert Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Landscape #1: 12 June 2008; Landscape #2: 25 February 2006: Landscape #3: 20 November 2006; Landscape #4: 25 May 2006; Landscape #5: 6 November 2007; Credo in Us: 26 May 2006.

Also available on surround-sound DVD with 40-minute video documentary.

℗ © 2011 mode records. Made & Printed in USA

credits

Art Direction – Brian Brandt
Composed By – John Cage
Conductor – James Culley (tracks: 3, 7)
Ensemble – Percussion Group Cincinnati
Executive-Producer – Brian Brandt
Liner Notes – Eric Levin (2), Paul Cox (8)
Liner Notes [English Translation] – Sabine Feisst,
Liner Notes [French Translation] – Jean-Jacques Rognant, Jovita Zähl
Producer – Thomas Haines
Realization – Michael Barnhart (2) (tracks: 2, 8)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mode Records (2)
Copyright (c) – Mode Records (2)
Published By – Henmar Press
Published By – C.F. Peters Corp.

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