Harry Partch The Bewitched (A Dance Satire By Harry Partch)
1973 2x Vinyl
Contemporary
Experimental

Main image
Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
bass clarinet Joseph Firrantello
cello Peter Farrell
chorus The Chorus Of Lost Musicians
clarinet Warren Birkett
composed by, supervised by [production] Harry Partch
conductor John Garvey
ensemble The University Of Illinois Musical Ensemble
koto Carol Zuckerberg
lacquer cut by David Hancock
liner notes Harry Partch
marimba [bass] Warren Smith
marimba [diamond] Danlee Mitchell
marimba [eroica], voice [male solo], leader [chorus] William Olson
orchestra The University Of Illinois Musical Ensemble
organ [chromelodeon] Herbert Bielawa
painting [cover] Cecile Gray Bazelon
percussion [boo], marimba [bamboo] Thomas Gauger
percussion [cloud chamber bowls] George Andrix
percussion [spoils of war] Michael Donzella
photography by [back cover film] Dong Kingman, Jr.
piccolo flute Charles Delaney
producer Carter Harman
recorded by Lyle Dahms
vocals [the witch] Freda Schell
zither [harmonic canon (castor)] Georgi Mayer
zither [harmonic canon (pollux)] Barbara Grammar
zither [kithara (left side)] Jan Bach
zither [kithara (right side)] Sanford Berry
zither [surrogate kithara], gong Jack McKenzie
Recorded By Gate 5 Records
Recorded At University Of Illinois
Phonographic Copyright (p) Composers Recordings, Inc.
Published By Music Magazine
Pressed By Allentown Record Co. Inc.
A dance-satire featuring musical instruments designed and built by the composer

The Bewitched was commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation and the University of Illinois School of Music.
This release was made possible by a grant from the Alice M. Ditson Fund at Columbia University.

℗1973 Composers Recordings, Inc.
The music is published by Music Magazine (BMI)

Painting, Stairway Unto Infinity, courtesy Robert Schoelkopf Gallery

Recorded by Gate 5 Records at the University of Illinois at the university's Champaign-Urbana campus in 1957.

Originally released in both a condensed single LP version as well as a complete 2LP version on [l186581].
Comes in a gatefold sleeve.

Durations:
A 18:28
B 16:31
C 20:00
D 20:52
Matrix / Runout: CRI 304-A (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: CRI 304-B (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: CRI 304-C (Side C label)
Matrix / Runout: CRI 304-D (Side D label)
Matrix / Runout: MP 13 DBH CRI SD 304 A (Side A runout, etched [DBH is boxed])
Matrix / Runout: MP 13 DBH CRI SD 304 B ARC1-9-7H (Side B runout, etched [DBH is boxed])
Matrix / Runout: MP 13 DBH CRI SD 304 C (Side C runout, etched [DBH is boxed])
Matrix / Runout: MP 13 DBH CRI SD 304 D (Side D runout, etched [DBH is boxed])
Rights Society: BMI
Other: 73-750240 (Library of Congress #)



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