Boulez Conducts Zappa: The Perfect Stranger

~ Release by Frank Zappa (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

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Tracklist

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1The Perfect Stranger
bass clarinet:
Guy Arnaud
bassoon:
Jean-Marie Lamothe
cello:
Chrichan Larson (Swedish cellist and composer) and Pierre Strauch (cellist)
clarinet:
Alain Damiens (clarinetist) and Paul Meyer (clarinetist and conductor)
double bass:
Frédéric Stochl
flute:
Lawrence Beauregard (Canadian flautist) and Sophie Cherrier (French flutist)
harp:
Marie-Claire Jamet (harpist)
horn:
Jacques Deleplancque (horn player) and Jens McManama (horn player)
oboe:
László Hadady (oboist) and Didier Pateau (oboist)
percussion:
Vincent Bauer, Michel Cerutti and Daniel Ciampolini (percussionist)
piano:
Pierre‐Laurent Aimard (pianist) and Alain Neveux
trombone:
Jérôme Naulais (trombonist) and Benny Sluchin (trombonist)
trumpet:
Antoine Curé (trumpeter) and Jean-Jacques Gaudon (trumpet player)
tuba:
Gérard Buquet (tuba player)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) and Jean Sulem (violist)
violin:
Jacques Ghestem (French violinist), Maryvonne Le Dizès (violinist) and Charles-André Linale
orchestra:
Ensemble intercontemporain
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Perfect Stranger
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
112:45
2Naval Aviation in Art?
producer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
orchestra:
Ensemble intercontemporain
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Naval Aviation in Art?
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
12:44
3The Girl in the Magnesium Dress
performer:
Barking Pumpkin Digital Grafitication Consort
recording of:
The Girl in the Magnesium Dress
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
3:11
4Dupree’s Paradise
performer:
Ensemble intercontemporain
recording of:
Dupree’s Paradise
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
7:53
5Love Story
programming:
David Ocker
performer:
Barking Pumpkin Digital Grafitication Consort and Steve Dufaria
recording of:
Love Story
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
1.50:58
6Outside Now Again
bass clarinet:
Guy Arnaud
bassoon:
Jean-Marie Lamothe
cello:
Chrichan Larson (Swedish cellist and composer) and Pierre Strauch (cellist)
clarinet:
Alain Damiens (clarinetist) and Paul Meyer (clarinetist and conductor)
double bass:
Frédéric Stochl
flute:
Lawrence Beauregard (Canadian flautist) and Sophie Cherrier (French flutist)
harp:
Marie-Claire Jamet (harpist)
horn:
Jacques Deleplancque (horn player) and Jens McManama (horn player)
oboe:
László Hadady (oboist) and Didier Pateau (oboist)
percussion:
Vincent Bauer, Michel Cerutti and Daniel Ciampolini (percussionist)
piano:
Pierre‐Laurent Aimard (pianist) and Alain Neveux
trombone:
Jérôme Naulais (trombonist) and Benny Sluchin (trombonist)
trumpet:
Antoine Curé (trumpeter) and Jean-Jacques Gaudon (trumpet player)
tuba:
Gérard Buquet (tuba player)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) and Jean Sulem (violist)
violin:
Jacques Ghestem (French violinist), Maryvonne Le Dizès (violinist) and Charles-André Linale
orchestra:
Barking Pumpkin Digital Grafitication Consort
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Outside Now Again
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
24:04
7Jonestown
performer:
Barking Pumpkin Digital Grafitication Consort
recording of:
Jonestown
composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
25:27