CC Mixtape #40: Birds Birds Birds

0:00:00
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937): “Oiseaux triste” from Miroirs (1904-5)
Maurice Ravel
Duo-Art piano roll, recorded London, 30 June 1922

0:04:59
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992): “Les Ressuscités et le chant de l’étoile Aldebaran”
from Des canyons aux étoiles…
Roger Muraro (p) w/ Myung-Whun Chung: PO Radio France
Messiaen – Des canyons aux étoiles… (DG, 2002)

0:13:40
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016): Cantus Arcticus, Op. 61,
“Concerto For Birds & Orchestra” (1972)
Hannu Lintu: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Rautavaara (Naxos)

0:32:40
Peteris Vasks (1946- ): String Quartet No. 2, Summer Tunes (1984); II. Birds
Riga Quartet
Vasks – String Quartets 2 & 5 (Caprice, 1999)

0:41:21
Sally Beamish (1956- ): 4 Songs of Hafez, No. 1 “Nightingale”
Roderick Williams (baritone) & Andrew West (p)
Birdsong (Somm, 2021)

0:45:27
Takashi Yoshimatsu (1953- ): And Birds are Still…
Sachio Fujioka: Manchester Camerata
Yoshimatsu – Memo Flora (Chandos, 1999)

0:53:20
Messiaen: Bryce Canyon et les rochers rouge-orange
from Des canyons aux étoiles…
Roger Muraro (p) w/ Myung-Whun Chung: PO Radio France

1:07:01
John Luther Adams (1953- ): Strange Birds Passing
Stephen Drury: The Callithumpian Consort
songbirdsongs (Mode, 2012)

1:13:53
Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001): Nuits for chorus of 12 voices (1967-68)
Stephen Betteridge: BBC Singers

1:28:25
Ekaterina Kozhevnikova (1954- ): Once Again about the Birds
Ivan Bushuyev (fl), Yulia Migunova (c) & Eleonora Teplukhiha (p)

1:23:00
Edison Denisov (1929-1996): Bird’s Songs (1969)
Ishq (ANS synthesizer)

1:42:51
Toshio Hosokawa (1955- ): Winter Bird
Nicholas Bentz (v)

1:54:27
Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012): Bird Concerto with Pianosong (2001)
Hideki Nagano (p) w/ David Atherton: London Sinfonietta
(NMC, 2012)