Music composed by Charles Ives sixty years ago. and by two composers of the present day avant-garde
Boulez improvisation II sur Mallarmé: Unedentelle s'abolit Darid Bedford Piece for Mo. for strings, accordion, vibraphone, and percussion
Ives String Quartet No 2 HEATHER HARPER (soprano) NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE
Richard Rodney Bennett (piano) Elizabeth Fletcher (harp) Susan Bradshaw (celesta)
Patricia Brady (vibraphone) Jack Lees (tubular bells)
Gilbert Webster , Terence Emery Jack B. Lees. Eric Allen (percussion)
LONDON ENSEMBLE
Hugh Maguire , Norman Nelson and Jeffrey Wakefield (violins) Alexander Kok (cello)
Gerald Brinnen (double-bass) with ivor BEYNON (accordion) Conducted by JOHN CAREWE
AMICI STRING QUARTET
(Bedford and Boulez broadcast on 1 August 1965; Ives on 14 January 1967)