Aside from a 2003 release on New World of recordings from the legendary ONCE Festival, George Cacioppo's imaginative music was under-represented on CD until the release of this exceptional album from Mode. Thanks to the efforts of friends and associates, Cacioppo's aleatoric and graphically notated pieces have received fresh interpretations; with the exception of his most famous composition, Cassiopeia (1962), the disc covers all the important works of the 1960s, and includes Cacioppo's own performance on electric organ of ...
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Aside from a 2003 release on New World of recordings from the legendary ONCE Festival, George Cacioppo's imaginative music was under-represented on CD until the release of this exceptional album from Mode. Thanks to the efforts of friends and associates, Cacioppo's aleatoric and graphically notated pieces have received fresh interpretations; with the exception of his most famous composition, Cassiopeia (1962), the disc covers all the important works of the 1960s, and includes Cacioppo's own performance on electric organ of the cluster-filled Holy Ghost Vacuum or America Faints (1966). This 2006 collection deserves high marks for its sensitive performances by vocalists Janet Pape, Nicholas Isherwood, and Sevan Manoukian; Ensemble 2E2M and the Atelier de Musique Contemporaine du CNR de Versailles; and conductors Paul Méfano, Renaud François, and Lionel Arnaud, who demonstrate a profound affinity for Cacioppo's rarefied textures, free-floating pitch associations, and spectral harmonies avant la...
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