Music of Nicolas Slonimsky

CD includes playlist and extensive commentary by Nicolas Slonimsky
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Playlist

Track One – Piccolo Divertimento No. 1 (et al), ensemble version of Studies in Black and White; (Cal Arts Ensemble, William Kraft, conductor); live concert April 27, 1989, 95th birthday tribute, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Track Two – Studies in Black and White (for Piano), Nicolas Slonimsky, piano.
Orion Recording 72100, 1972

Track Three – Modinha Russo-Brasileira, Laurindo Almeida, twin guitars. 
Orion Recording 72100, 1972

Track Four – Silhouettes Iberiennes, Laurindo Almeida, twin guitars; three movements:  1/ Aromas de Leyenda; 2/ Jota; 3/ Danza Festiva. 
Orion Recording 72100, 1972

Track Five – Variations on a Brazilian Tune (My Toy Balloon), Nicolas Slonimsky, piano.
Orion Recording 7145, 1971

Track Six – Minitudes, Nicolas Slonimsky, piano.
Orion Recording 72100, 1972 (recording does not exactly match publication titled 51 Minitudes for Piano, G. Schirmer, 1979)

Track Seven – Gravestones in Hancock, New Hampshire, Nicolas Slonimsky, piano; Nancy Bramlage, soprano:  1/ Vain World; 2/ Lydia; 3/ Here peacefully lies the once happy father; 4/ A lovely rose; 5/ In Memphis Tennessee; 6/ Stop, my friend, as you pass by.  Orion Recording 7145, 1971

Track Eight – Short acknowledgment by Nicolas Slonimsky, followed by (three of) Five Advertising Songs, Nicolas Slonimsky, piano and vocal: 1/ Children Cry for Castoria; 2/ And Then Her Doctor Told Her; 3/ Make This a Day; live concert April 27, 1989, 95th birthday tribute, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

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