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'''''Correspondences''''' is a 1967 [[musical composition]] by [[Milton Babbitt]] for [[string orchestra]] and [[RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer|synthesized]] [[audiotape|tape]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Milton Babbitt|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200152705|work=Library of Congress|accessdate=24 July 2013}}</ref> It was first performed at [[Carnegie Hall]] on 11 September 1968 by the [[Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra]] with [[Lukas Foss]] conducting.<ref>{{cite web|title=Milton Babbitt: A Half Century of Music at Carnegie Hall|url=http://www.carnegiehall.org/BlogPost.aspx?id=4294973823|work=Carnegie Hall blog|accessdate=24 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071115/http://www.carnegiehall.org/BlogPost.aspx?id=4294973823|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was recorded by the [[Chicago Symphony Orchestra]], conducted by [[James Levine]], in 1994 and released on a CD also featuring works by [[Elliott Carter]], [[Gunther Schuller]], and [[John Cage]].
'''''Correspondences''''' is a 1967 [[musical composition]] by [[Milton Babbitt]] for [[string orchestra]] and [[RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer|synthesized]] [[audiotape|tape]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Milton Babbitt|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200152705|work=Library of Congress|accessdate=24 July 2013}}</ref> It was first performed at [[Carnegie Hall]] on 11 September 1968 by the [[Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra]] with [[Lukas Foss]] conducting.<ref>{{cite web|title=Milton Babbitt: A Half Century of Music at Carnegie Hall|url=http://www.carnegiehall.org/BlogPost.aspx?id=4294973823|work=Carnegie Hall blog|accessdate=24 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071115/http://www.carnegiehall.org/BlogPost.aspx?id=4294973823|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was recorded by the [[Chicago Symphony Orchestra]], conducted by [[James Levine]], in 1994 and released on a CD also featuring works by [[Elliott Carter]], [[Gunther Schuller]], and [[John Cage]].


===Listening===
==Listening==
*[https://midnightsledding.net/recordings/babbitt/EC_MB_Corr.wav Correspondences] on Slowly Expanding Milton Babbitt Album] (since 2018), produced by Erik Carlson
*[https://midnightsledding.net/recordings/babbitt/EC_MB_Corr.wav Correspondences] on Slowly Expanding Milton Babbitt Album] (since 2018), produced by Erik Carlson



Latest revision as of 20:38, 10 January 2024

Correspondences
by Milton Babbitt
GenreOrchestral
FormString Orchestra
Recorded1994
Duration10 Minutes
Premiere
Date11 September 1968
LocationCarnegie Hall, New York City
ConductorLukas Foss
PerformersBuffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Correspondences is a 1967 musical composition by Milton Babbitt for string orchestra and synthesized tape.[1] It was first performed at Carnegie Hall on 11 September 1968 by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra with Lukas Foss conducting.[2] It was recorded by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by James Levine, in 1994 and released on a CD also featuring works by Elliott Carter, Gunther Schuller, and John Cage.

Listening

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  • Correspondences on Slowly Expanding Milton Babbitt Album] (since 2018), produced by Erik Carlson

References

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  1. ^ "Milton Babbitt". Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Milton Babbitt: A Half Century of Music at Carnegie Hall". Carnegie Hall blog. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2013.