Morton Feldman – Rothko Chapel | Why Patterns?

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Label:	New Albion – NA039CD
Format:	CD, Repress, Stereo
Country:	US
Released:
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Contemporary

Tracklist

	Rothko Chapel Bass Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Alan Lewis, Alex Fordyce, Doug Strickler, Greg Salmon, Jeff Phillips (4), Joseph Spencer, Michel Galante, Simon Andrews, Stephen Meyer, Steve Baron, Takeshi Oda, Victor Gavenda Celesta – Karen Rosenak Chorus – University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus Directed By [Assistant, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Victor Gavenda Directed By [Director, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Philip Brett Percussion, Timpani, Bass Drum, Vibraphone, Wood Block, Gong, Chimes, Temple Block, Drum [Tenor Drum] – William Winant Soloist, Soprano Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Deborah Dietrich Soprano Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Ann Millikan, Carolyn Albiston, Catherine Watson, Claire Bolfing, Damon E. Brown, Dana Lewenthal, Deborah Dietrich, Elena Benzoni, Elise Mills, Elizabeth Ronan, Francoise Debreu, Jean Spencer, Johanna O'Dell, Katherine Peters, Kristie Foell, Leslie Mackenzie Blackie, Linda Corum, Mary Freeman, Ruth Mayeda, Sharon Entwistle, Susan Hedges, Torey Bookstein, Verna Van Solkema, Wendy Zukas Tenor Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Adam Blankman, Ching Chang, Daniel Kotin, Daniel Rosler, John Bradley (2), John Young (4), Kai Behrend, Mark Richards (4), Mitchell Morris, Trevor Weston, Tyler Cutforth Viola – David Abel Bass Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Alan Lewis, Alex Fordyce, Doug Strickler, Greg Salmon, Jeff Phillips (4), Joseph Spencer, Michel Galante, Simon Andrews, Stephen Meyer, Steve Baron, Takeshi Oda, Victor Gavenda Celesta – Karen Rosenak Chorus – University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus Directed By [Assistant, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Victor Gavenda Directed By [Director, University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Philip Brett Percussion, Timpani, Bass Drum, Vibraphone, Wood Block, Gong, Chimes, Temple Block, Drum [Tenor Drum] – William Winant Soloist, Soprano Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Deborah Dietrich Soprano Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Ann Millikan, Carolyn Albiston, Catherine Watson, Claire Bolfing, Damon E. Brown, Dana Lewenthal, Deborah Dietrich, Elena Benzoni, Elise Mills, Elizabeth Ronan, Francoise Debreu, Jean Spencer, Johanna O'Dell, Katherine Peters, Kristie Foell, Leslie Mackenzie Blackie, Linda Corum, Mary Freeman, Ruth Mayeda, Sharon Entwistle, Susan Hedges, Torey Bookstein, Verna Van Solkema, Wendy Zukas Tenor Vocals [University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus] – Adam Blankman, Ching Chang, Daniel Kotin, Daniel Rosler, John Bradley (2), John Young (4), Kai Behrend, Mark Richards (4), Mitchell Morris, Trevor Weston, Tyler Cutforth Viola – David Abel	(24:01)
1	1	9:07
2	2	4:35
3	3	2:57
4	4	4:38
5	5	2:44
6	Why Patterns? Ensemble – The California EAR Unit* Flute [With] – Dorothy Stone Glockenspiel [With] – Arthur Jarvinen Piano [With] – Gaylord Mowrey*	29:26

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – New Albion Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – New Albion Records, Inc.
Published By – Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
Published By – European American Music Corporation
Recorded By – Skywalker Sound
Record Company – LucasArts Entertainment Company
Made By – Disque Americ

Credits

Art Direction – Todd Reamon
Commissioned By [Partially Funded By] – Thendara Foundation
Composed By – Morton Feldman
Cover [Artwork] – Mark Rothko
Edited By [Editor] – Mark Waldrep, Tom Lazarus
Engineer – Tom Lazarus
Executive-Producer – Foster Reed
Liner Notes – Morton Feldman, Walter Zimmermann
Producer – Foster Reed, Joan La Barbara (tracks: 6)
Producer [Assisting] – Mike Wilpizeski (tracks: 6), Phyllis Oyama (tracks: 6), Tricia Skennion (tracks: 6)

Notes

Rothko Chapel, 1971
First performed April 1972, the Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas

Why Patterns?, 1978
First performed October 1978, San Francisco

Liner notes:
Morton Feldman, Essays, 1985
Walter Zimmermann, Frankfurt

Recording services provided by Skywalker Sound, a division of LucasArts Entertainment Company, Marin County, California, October 1990.

Cover: Mark Rothko, #207 ("Red over Dark Blue on Dark Gray"), 1961, courtesy of University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley.

All music published by Universal Edition London/EAM, BMI.

TT 53:37

© ℗ 1991 New Albion Records, Inc.

Issued in standard black-tray jewel case with 6-panel fold out insert and back inlay card.

Nearly identical to Rothko Chapel / Why Patterns? but this one doesn't mention Rainbo on the Mould area of the CD.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 22551-0039-2 7
Barcode (Scanned): 022551003927
Matrix / Runout: [DA logo] DISQUE AMERIC 05VU2<1124>NA039
Mastering SID Code: none
Mould SID Code: IFPI 8175
SPARS Code: DDD
Rights Society: BMI
Other (stamped on mould hub): AD/CA

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Rothko Chapel / Why Patterns? (CD, Album)	New Albion	NA039CD	US	1991
New Submission	Rothko Chapel (CDr, Album)	Ioda	none	US	2013
New Submission	Rothko Chapel / Why Patterns ? (Cassette, Unofficial Release, C60)	Keep Tapes Alive	No. 16	US	2015
Recently Edited	Rothko Chapel / Why Patterns? (CD, Album, Reissue)	New Albion	NA039CD	US	Unknown
New Submission	Rothko Chapel / Why Patterns? (CD, Album, Repress)	New Albion	NA039CD	US	Unknown