Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cage, John
2. Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
3. Schöning, Klaus

Description

1. 183 p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm. + 1 score (1 sheet ; 72 x 68 cm. folded to 24 x 17 cm.) + 1 sound cassette (90 min. : mono.)

Subject

1. Roaratorio (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Contents

1. CONTENTS. - Roaratorio : an Irish circus on Finnegan's wake : radio play script / by John Cage. - Laughtears : conversation / John Cage, Klaus Schöning. - On having received the Karl-Sczuka-Prize in Donaueschingen : a speech by John Cage. - Laudatio for John Cage / by Heinrich Vormweg.

Call number

1. JPF 86-1

Note

1. Principally in German and English.
2. Issued in box (26 cm.)
3. Score comprises instructions for Cage's chance composition Roaratorio, a radio play involving musical accompaniment and pre-recorded sounds.
4. Sound recording includes a performance of Roaratorio, and an interview with Cage by Klaus Schöning.

Title

1. John Cage, Roaratorio : ein irischer Circus über Finnegans wake = an Irish circus on Finnegan's wake / herausgegeben von Klaus Schöning.

Imprint

1. Königstein : Athenäum, c1982.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Local subject

1. Music for concert dance -- Scores.

Added author

1. Cage, John.
2. Cage, John. Roaratorio.
3. Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Finnegans wake.
4. Schöning, Klaus.

Research call number

1. JPF 86-1 Sound cassette (*LTC 1020) in Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
2. *LTC 1020