bass Mark McCormick
bass Nicole Castleberry
bass Robert Johnson
bass Victor Rice
bass clarinet Anthony Brackett
bass clarinet Kathleen Holcomb
bassoon Jean Cortese
cello Dorothy Lawson
cello Matthew Goeke
cello Michelle Larson
cello Nancy Ives
cello Paige Stockley
cello Xiao Jun Wang
clarinet Daniel Spitzer
clarinet David Stanton
clarinet Denise Hoff
conductor Glen Cortese
design [sleeve design] Benoît Hennebert
flute Bradley Garner
flute Norma Latuchie
horns Alan Brown
horns Lois Ash
horns Luisa Mazzoni
horns Sarah Della Posta
keyboards Allison Voth
keyboards Christopher Vassiliades
mixed by Patrick Derivaz
music by Glenn Branca
oboe Kathryn Engelhardt
oboe Mark Snyder
orchestra The New York Chamber Sinfonia
percussion Chris Nappi
percussion Dominic Donato
percussion Frank Cassara
photography by [photo of glenn branca by] Joachim Riedl
photography by [photo of the ballet by] Michael Moran
producer [recording produced by] Wharton Tiers
viola Amy Leonard
viola Barry Stern
viola Carl Johansen
viola Joseph Nigro
viola Lea Slusher
viola Thomas Kluge
violin Elizabeth Overweg
violin Gregor Kitzis
violin Jephta Bernstein
violin Karen Noble
violin Lynn Masciarelli
violin Nancy Lederer
violin Ron Hui Chen
violin Ryo Fukuda
violin Shirie Gale
violin, concertmaster Byron Tauchi
violin, concertmaster [associate] Odette Burger
The World Premiere of The World Upside Down was on November 14, 16 and 17 1990 at Het Muziektheater, Amsterdam performed by The Noordhollands Philharmonisch Orkest conducted by Glen Cortese. The composer would like to thank Pieter Hofman for making these performances possible.


Made in Austria

The New York City premiere was on February 15 and 17, 1991 at City Center performed by The New York Chamber Sinfonia conducted by Glen Cortese.

The recording was made in February, 1991 at Clinton Sound Studios, NYC and mixed at Sorcerer Sound, NYC (with thanks to The Mary Flager Cary Trust).

The World Upside Down is dedicated to Raoul Vaneigem and Book Of Pleasures from which the title is taken.

Barcode: 5 413303 209608 (Text)
Barcode: 5413303209608 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 7565
Matrix / Runout: TWI-960-2 13 A1 DADC AUSTRIA (Mirrored)
Rights Society: BIEM/SABAM TM