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Contemporary Music from Switzerland (II)

Programme Contents:

1. Rainer Boesch: Transparencies for large orchestra.
Composed in 1977. Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra. Jean-François Monot, conductor.

2. Eric Gaudibert: Each One His Own Ape (excerpt from chamber opera).
Karin Rosat, Soprano. Etienne Bettens, Bass-Baritone. Ensemble Gioco e musica.

3. Pierre Mariétan: MF-MP, a radiophonic communication for four, eight or 16 instruments.
Composed in 1970. François Perret, flute. Gaston Morel, clarinet and bass clarinet. André Wührmann, french horn. Philippe Mermoud, cello.

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