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John Cage Uncaged

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Praise and Be Prepared!
A programme of American songs of praise interspersed with John Cage 's Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano, plus the first performance of his Variations I for Stephen Montague. Presented by John Tusa , live from LSO St Luke's in London.
Rolf Hind (piano), Deborah Miles-Johnson (mezzo), BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Stephen Jackson
Henry Billings Let Tyrants Shake Their Iron Rod (Tune: Chester)
Virgil Thomson Four Southern Hymns
John Cage Sonatas 1, 2 and 3 (Sonatas and Interludes)
Alan Hovhaness Psalm 143: Hear My Prayer, OLord, Op 149 Ives Psalm 67
Randall Thompson Alleluia
John Cage Sonatas 4, 5 and 6 (Sonatas and Interludes)
Aaron Copland In the Beginning
John Cage Sonatas 11 and 12 (Sonatas and Interludes); Variations I for Stephen Montague (first performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Cage
Unknown:
Stephen Montague.
Presented By:
John Tusa
Piano:
Deborah Miles-Johnson
Conductor:
Stephen Jackson
Conductor:
Henry Billings
Unknown:
Alan Hovhaness
Unknown:
Randall Thompson Alleluia
Unknown:
John Cage Sonatas
Unknown:
Aaron Copland
Unknown:
Stephen Montague
Source: Radio Times

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