Harry Partch

Der Text zu Harry Partchs Komposition The Letter stammt aus einem Brief, den der Komponist von Pablo, einem Landstreicher-Gefährten, erhalten hatte. Pablos Zeilen werden über ein sanftes Ostinato gele...

Summer 1955 is a curious collection of unrelated compositions that Partch composed or revised around the same time; he likely did not intend it to be performed as a set. The five short pieces are impo...

Schon 1933 zeigte Partch Interesse, eine dramatische Vertonung des Oedipus zu komponieren. Eine erste Fassung beendete er am 31. Juli 1951 und das Werk wurde im März des folgenden Jahres uraufgeführt....

Harry Partch met soprano Ethel Luening in 1942 and two years later composed this work for her. Initial performances featured Luening as soprano with Partch playing his kithara, and composer Henry Bran...

Now, one of most unusual works of our time is available as study score in a facsimile edition: 'Delusion of the Fury'. At the time of creation, the great experimenter and sound researcher Harry Partch...

In 1950, Harry Partch completed his eleven-part collection, setting to music texts by his literary contemporaries, including Ella Young, Willard Motley, George Leite and Giuseppe Ungaretti, as well as...

Now, one of most unusual works of our time is available as study score in a facsimile edition: 'Delusion of the Fury'. At the time of creation, the great experimenter and sound researcher Harry Partch...

In 1950, Harry Partch completed his eleven-part collection, setting to music texts by his literary contemporaries, including Ella Young, Willard Motley, George Leite and Giuseppe Ungaretti, as well as...