James Joyce / Marcel Duchamp / Erik Satie: An Alphabet (Ein Alphabet)
editor: Klaus Schoening
text writer: John Cage
interpreter: Hans Otte - Jerome Rothenberg - Christian Wolff - Dick Higgins - Sieglinde Kistner - Wulf Herzogenrath - Richard Kostelanetz - Charles Morrow - Jackson MacLow - Mimi Johnson - Tao Fay Park - Peter Behrendsen - George Brecht - John Cage - Philip Corner - Alvin Curran - Charles Dodge - Wiltrud Fischer - Malcolm Goldstein - Melissa Gould - Mauricio Kagel - Gerhard Rühm - Nadja Schoening - David Vaughan
booklet writer: Klaus Schoening
German edition: Klaus Reichert
narrator: Klaus Reichert
stage director: John Cage - Klaus Schoening
Publisher: Wergo
Edition: 2 CDs
Order number: WER 63102
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"James Joyce, Marcel Duchamp, Erik Satie: An Alphabet" is a poetic, philosophical spoken piece by John Cage, based on his memories of decades of studying the works of Joyce, Duchamp and Satie. Live performances in German and English took place in 1987 at the "NachtCageTag" [NightCageDay] of the WDR Cologne to mark the 75th birthday of the composer, and in 1990 at the WDR Sound Art Festival "2nd Acustica International" in New York, with an outstanding cast.
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CD 1 English Version:
John Cage reads the introduction to the WDR radio version of the play, 1982
James Joyce, Marcel Duchamp, Erik Satie: An Alphabet
WDR Sound Art Festival "2nd Acustica International", 1990
Performance with John Cage and friends
Recorded at the Equitable Theatre of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 29 April 1990
- CD 2 Deutsche Version (Übersetzung von Klaus Reichert):
James Joyce, Marcel Duchamp, Erik Satie: Ein Alphabet
WDR "NachtCageTag" anlässlich "John Cage 75"
Performance mit John Cage und Freunden
Musikhochschule Köln, 14. Februar 1987
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