Betty Freeman

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American philanthropist and photographer (Chicago, Illinois, 2 June 1921 – Los Angeles, California, 3 January 2009).

APPEARANCES +

John Adams, Doric String Quartet, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian

Naive And Sentimental Music / Absolute Jest

Steve Reich - Ensemble Signal*, Brad Lubman

Music For 18 Musicians

Gerald Barry, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Thomas Adès

The Importance Of Being Earnest

2014, CD, Album, NMC (3)

John Adams, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian

Harmonielehre / Doctor Atomic Symphony / Short Ride In A Fast Machine

2013, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album, Chandos

Witold Lutosławski* / Béla Bartók - Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies

Musique Funèbre

2012, CD, Album, ECM Records, ECM Records, ECM New Series, ECM New Series

John Cage - Annelie Gahl, Klaus Lang

Melodies & Harmonies

2010, CD, Album, col legno

The Revenge Of The Dead Indians - In Memoriam John Cage (1993)

2008, DVD-V, NTSC, Reg, Mode,

Interview/Contemporary

Morton Feldman, The Group For Contemporary Music

String Quartet (1979)

A Portrait (His Works • His Life)

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Naxos,

Virgil Thomson, Continuum (4), Cheryl Seltzer, Joel Sachs

Four Songs To Poems Of Thomas Campion, Violin Sonata, Praises And Prayers

2005, CD, Album, RE, Naxos

Elliott Carter / Ursula Oppens, SWR Symphony Orchestra*, Michael Gielen

Orchestral Works

Carolin Widmann / Pierre Boulez / Eugène Ysaÿe / Salvatore Sciarrino / Jörg Widmann

Elliott Carter – Nicolas Hodges / Fred Sherry, London Sinfonietta / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Asko Ensemble – Oliver Knussen

Dialogues / Boston Concerto / Cello Concerto / Asko Concerto

Musica Viva 09 : Violin And Orchestra / Coptic Light

2004, CD, Album, col legno, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Bayern Klassik 4

George Benjamin - Pierre-Laurent Aimard · Tabea Zimmermann · Antoine Tamestit

Shadowlines · Viola, Viola · Three Studies · Piano Sonata

2004, CD, Nimbus Records

Aki Takahashi Plays John Cage

Schnittke* - Oleg Kagan, Natalia Gutman, Yuri Bashmet

Concerto Grosso No. 2 / Viola Concerto

Helmut Lachenmann - Marino Formenti

2003, CD, Album, Col Legno

Drums Along The Pacific

2003, CD, New Albion,

Modern Classical

Harry Partch - Kronos Quartet With David Barron

Harry Partch: U.S. Highball

Elliott Carter, Paul Griffiths (4), Peter Eötvös

Harry Partch · Newband · Dean Drummond

2002, CD, Album, WERGO,

Avantgarde/Post-Modern

Henri Dutilleux – Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Hans Graf, Jean-Guihen Queyras

Orchestral Works · Vol. 2

Sonatas And Interludes

2001, CD, Album, Edition RZ

Lindberg* - BBC Symphony Orchestra / London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

2000, CD, Deutsche Grammophon,

Works For Prepared Piano

2000, 2xCD, Col Legno

Southwest Chamber Music

2000, 12xCD, Box, Cambria Master Recordings,

Contemporary/Post-Modern

Hanspeter Kyburz

Malstrom; The Voynich Cipher Manuscript; Parts

Prokofiev* / Crumb* / Webern* / Respighi* / Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lambert Orkis

Mauricio Kagel / L'Art Pour L'Art*

Serenade (Chamber Works)

1999, CD, Album, cpo,

Elliott Carter : Collins* / London Sinfonietta - BBC Symphony Orchestra / Knussen*

Symphonia - Clarinet Concerto

John Cage - Aleck Karis

Sonatas And Interludes

1998, 2xCD, Bridge Records (4)

Earle Brown, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

Centering - The Music Of Earle Brown

1998, CD, Album, Newport Classic, Newport Classic,

Brian Ferneyhough - Elision*

1998, CD, Album, Etcetera (3),

Kronos Quartet Performs Alfred Schnittke

The Complete String Quartets

Music For 18 Musicians

Morton Feldman / The California EAR Unit*

For Philip Guston (1984)

1997, 4xCD, Album, Enh, Bridge Records (4)

The Eos Ensemble / Jonathan Sheffer

Music For Merce

1997, CD, Catalyst, BMG Classics,

Neo-Romantic/Modern/Post-Modern/Musique Concrète

Works: 1965-1995

1997, 10x CD, Box Set,

Modern Classical/Experimental/Post-Modern/Minimal/Contemporary

Lou Harrison Featuring Al Jarreau, California Symphony, Barry Jekowsky

Modern/Contemporary

Only (Works For Voice And Instruments)

1996, CD, Album, New Albion,

Sonatas And Interludes

1996, CD, Album, col legno

Grete Sultan - Bach*, Schönberg*, Cage*, Debussy*

The Legacy Volume 1 (The Historic Piano Recordings: 1959-1990)

No Man's Land / Conversation With The Sirocco

The Night Chant

1995, CD, Album, Tzadik,

Abstract/Experimental

1995, 4xCD, Comp, Innova Recordings,

Interview/Modern Classical/Speech/Experimental

Carter* / Berio* / Takemitsu* - Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim

Partita · Continuo · Visions

1995, CD, Teldec,

John Cage - János Négyesy

1995, 2xCD, Album, Newport Classic

For Bunita Marcus

1995, CD, Album, Col Legno

Alfred Schnittke, Shostakovich*, Strauss*, Lekeu*, Misha Rachlevsky, Chamber Orchestra Kremlin

Lamento For Strings

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Claves

Sessions* • Harbison* – William Bennett (4), San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt

Symphony No. 2 / Symphony No. 2 / Oboe Concerto

Aaron Copland – The Cleveland Orchestra / London Sinfonietta / Oliver Knussen

Grohg / Hear Ye! Hear Ye! / Prelude

Songs Without Voices Etc.

Contemporary/Modern

1992, CD, Bridge Records (4)

American Festival Of Microtonal Music Ensemble

Between The Keys: Microtonal Masterpieces Of The 20th Century

1992, CD, Newport Classic,

Modern/Contemporary

20 Ans De Musique Contemporaine À Metz 6

1992, CD, col legno,

For Samuel Beckett

1991, CD, Album, Newport Classic

Advent / Crisis & Overcoming / Transmutation

1991, CD, Comp, RM, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI),

Conlon Nancarrow, Continuum

Continuum Performs Nancarrow

Conlon Nancarrow, Continuum (4), Cheryl Seltzer, Joel Sachs

Orchestral, Chamber, And Piano Music

Microtonal Works

1990, CD, Album, Mode,

John Adams - Orchestra of St. Luke's, Sanford Sylvan

Fearful Symmetries / The Wound-Dresser

Steve Reich - Kronos Quartet / Pat Metheny

Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint

Modern Classical/Musique Concrète/Contemporary/Post-Modern

Kronos Quartet Plays Terry Riley

Salome Dances For Peace

Keith Jarrett, Lou Harrison - New Japan Philharmonic, Naoto Otomo - Lucy Stoltzman, Robert Hughes

Works By Lou Harrison: Piano Concerto - Suite For Violin, Piano And Small Orchestra

The Crack In The Bell

Modern Classical/Contemporary

Music For 18 Musicians

Post-Modern/Minimal/Contemporary

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