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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
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said the shotgun to the head : for poetry speaker, rap choir, string quartet and orchestra (2003) (26:53) -- Utopia II : for 5 voices, 41 instruments and live electronics (2011) (31:22) |
| Notes |
Edition performed: Boosey & Hawkes |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Saul Williams, poetry speaker ; additional musicians for a rap choir ; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln ; Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor. In the 2nd work: So Jeong Ahn, Isis Krüger, Axel Lindner, Johanna Melder, Barbara Ziersch, voices ; Thomas Seelig, music informatics ; Markus Danne, audio design, with assistants ; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln ; Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor |
| Event |
1st work recorded 2009 January 14-16 Kölner Philharmonie |
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2nd work recorded 2011 July 1 Kölner Philharmonie |
| Notes |
Spoken and sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Monologues with music (Chorus with orchestra)
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Vocal ensembles with orchestra.
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Electronic music.
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Electronic music
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Monologues with music (Chorus with orchestra)
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Vocal ensembles with orchestra
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Williams, Saul, narrator
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Stockhammer, Jonathan, conductor
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Ahn, So Jeong, singer
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Krüger, Isis, 1961- singer.
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Lindner, Axel, 1980- singer.
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Melder, Johanna, singer
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Ziersch, Barbara, singer
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Seelig, Thomas, performer
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Danne, Markus, performer
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Container of (work): Kessler, Thomas, 1937-
, said the shotgun to the head.
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Container of (work): Kessler, Thomas, 1937-
Utopia, no. 2.
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WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, instrumentalist.
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