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Collection The Roger Reynolds Collection

Discography

Commercial Recordings (LP)

*(asterisk) denotes an all-Reynolds LP

  • Ambages, R. Noguchi, flute
    on album Orchestral Space at Nissei Theatre 1966 Volume 2, Japan Victor SJV-1513, 1967.
  • Quick Are the Mouths of Earth, The Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, A. Weisberg
    on album Spectrum: New American Music, Volume I, Nonesuch, M-71219, 1969.
  • Blind Men, The Peabody Concert Singers and Chamber Ensemble, G. Smith
    on album Modern Choral Music, CRI SD 241, 1970.
  • Fantasy for Pianist, Y. Takahashi
    on album New Music for Piano(s), Mainstream MS/5000, 1970.
  • * Traces, Y. Takahashi, K. Reynolds, L. Barron
    on album Electronic/Instrumental Music, CRI SD 285, 1971.
  • * Ping, K. Reynolds, R. Reynolds, P. Chihara, A. Johnson,
    on album Electronic/Instrumental Music, CRI SD 285, 1971.
  • Ambages, H. Sollberger, flute
    on album Twentieth-century Flute Music, Nonesuch HB-73028, 1975.
  • *Ping and Traces
    on album Electronic/Instrumental Music CRI SD 285, reissue on cassette, CRI CAS 285/384, 1976.
  • ... from behind the unreasoning mask, M. Anderson, T. Rainey, R. Reynolds
    on album Ceremony II (Incantations) / Suite for Harp and Wind Quintnet / Earthlight / From Behind the Unreasoning Mask, New World Records NW 237, 1977.
  • The Emperor of Ice Cream, The Gregg Smith Singers, G. Smith, conductor
    on album America Sings:The Non-Traditionalists, American Choral Music After 1950, TV 34759, 1980.
  • * VOICESPACE I-IV, (2 discs) Extended Vocal Techniques Ensemble, P. Larson, C. Plantamura
    on album Voicespace, Lovely Records VR 1801, 1802, 1982.
  • research examples related to the evolution of Archipelago
    on album IRCAM: un Portrait, IRCAM 0001, 1983.
  • Record of Computer Music, excerpt of ...the serpent-snapping eye
    accompanying a book, Computer-Musik, text by Heinz Josef Herbort
    IBM Deutschland Gmb H 1984.
  • …the serpent-snapping eye, E. Harkins, D. Pratt, C. Lytle
    on album ...The Serpent-snapping Eye / Variations on a Theme by Davidovsky / CoyoteCRI SD 495, 1984.
  • * Aether, Sonor, J. Négyesy, violin; C. Lytle, piano
    on album Distant Images, Lovely Music VR 1803, 1987.
  • * Less than Two, Sonor, J.-C. François and D. Stevens, pianos; D. Pratt and D. Dunbar, percussion
    on album Distant Images, Lovely Music VR 1803, 1987.

Commercial Recordings (CD and DVD)

*(asterisk) denotes an all-Reynolds CD or DVD

  • Autumn Island, G. Stout, marimba
    on album New Music Series Volume 2, Neuma 450-72, 1988.
  • The Vanity of Words [VOICESPACE V] (computer processed sound)
    on album Computer Music Currents 4, Wergo WER 2024-50, 1989.
  • Coconino...a shattered landscape, Arditti String Quartet
    on album Arditti, Gramavision R2 79440, 1989.
  • Transfigured Wind IV, H. Sollberger, flute
    on album Electro Acoustic Music: Classics, Neuma 450-74, 1990.
  • * Transfigured Wind II, San Diego Symphony Ensemble, J. Fonville, flute, H. Sollberger, conductor
    on album Whispers Out of Time, Transfigured Wind II, New World Records 80401-2, 1990.
  • * Whispers Out of Time, San Diego Symphony Ensemble,
    Sonor soloists: J. Négyesy, Y.-J. Lu, P. Farrell, B. Turetzky, H. Sollberger, conductor
    on album Whispers Out of Time, Transfigured Wind II, New World Records 80401-2, 1990.
  • Four Etudes, P. Bacchus, G. Pusch, R. Schmidt, W. Stern, flutes
    on album Flute Force: Music for Flute Quartet, CRI CD 581, 1990.
  • Archipelago (extract)
    on album Music Composed at IRCAM:The Eighties, MPO/France CD 0002A, 1990.
  • * Still [VOICESPACE I] (electroacoustic sound)
    on album Voicespace, Lovely Music, Ltd. LCD 1801, 1992.
  • * Eclipse [VOICESPACE III] (computer generated sound)
    on album Voicespace, Lovely Music, Ltd. LCD 1801, 1992.
  • * The Palace [VOICESPACE IV] (computer processed sound), P. Larson, bass- baritone,
    on album Voicespace, Lovely Music, Ltd. LCD 1801, 1992.
  • * Personae, Sonor Ensemble, J. Négyesy, violin, R. Steiger, conductor
    on album Personae - The Vanity of Worlds - Variation, Neuma Records 450-78, 1992.
  • * The Vanity of Words [VOICESPACE V] (computer processed sound).
    on album Personae - The Vanity of Worlds - Variation, Neuma Records 450-78, 1992.
  • * Variation, A. Karis, piano
    on album Personae - The Vanity of Worlds - Variation. Neuma Records 450-78, 1992.
  • The Dream of the Infinite Rooms, Cleveland Chamber Symphony, R. Mushabac, cello, E. London, conductor
    on album Sound Encounters, GM Recordings GM2039CD, 1993
  • The Behavior of Mirrors, T. Seelye, guitar
    on album Bridge, BCD 9042, 1993
  • * The Ivanov Suite (computer processed sound),
    on album Electroacoustic Music, New World Records 80431-2, 1993.
  • * Versions/Stages I-V (computer processed sound),
    on album Electroacoustic Music, New World Records 80431-2, 1993.
  • Not Only Night, Sonor, C. Plantamura, soprano, H. Sollberger, conductor,
    on album Sonor Ensemble, Composers Recordings Inc. CRI CD 652, 1993.
  • * Summer Island, J. Leclair, oboe
    on album The Paris Pieces, Neuma Records 450-91, 1996.
  • * Autumn Island, S. Schick, marimba
    on album The Paris Pieces, Neuma Records 450-91, 1996.
  • * Fantasy for Pianist, S. Dunn, piano
    on album The Paris Pieces, Neuma Records 450-91, 1996.
  • * Odyssey, Ensemble Intercontemporain, M. Kobayashi, mezzo-soprano,
    P. Larson, bass-baritone, D. Robertson, conductor
    on album The Paris Pieces, Neuma Records 450-91, 1996.
  • * Archipelago, Ensemble Intercontemporain, P. Eötvös, conductor
    on album The Paris Pieces, Neuma Records 450-91, 1996.
  • Watershed I, S. Schick, percussion
    on album Drumming in the Dark, Neuma 450-100, 1998.
  • Odyssey(excerpt) D. Robertson, conductor; P. Larson and M. Kobayashi, vocal soloists)
    on album Ircam: Les Années 90 Ensemble Intercontemporain, Ircam 008, 1998.
  • ... from behind the unreasoning mask, M. Anderson, trombone, T. Rainey, percussion,
    R. Reynolds, assistant percussion, New World Records 80237-2 P 1977, 1998.
  • * Watershed IV, S. Schick, percussion on DVD Watershed IV, Mode 70, 1998.
  • * Eclipse, multimedia work: electroacoustic sound with video by E. Emshwiller
    on DVD Watershed IV, Mode 70, 1998.
  • * The Red Act Arias (excerpt)
    on DVD Watershed IV, Mode 70, 1998.
  • * Ariadne's Thread (1994), Arditti String Quartet (and computer generated sound)
    on album Coconino - Visions - Kokoro - Ariadne's Thread - Focus a Beam, Montaigne/Naïve MO 782083, 2000.
  • * Kokoro (1992), Irvine Arditti, violin
    on album Coconino - Visions - Kokoro - Ariadne's Thread - Focus a Beam, Montaigne/Naïve MO 782083, 2000.
  • * Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward… (1989), Rohan de Saram, cello
    on album Coconino - Visions - Kokoro - Ariadne's Thread - Focus a Beam, Montaigne/Naïve MO 782083, 2000.
  • * Coconino…a shattered landscape (1985, revised 1993), Arditti String Quartet
    on album Coconino - Visions - Kokoro - Ariadne's Thread - Focus a Beam, Montaigne/Naïve MO 782083, 2000.
  • * Visions (1991), Arditti String Quartet
    on album Coconino - Visions - Kokoro - Ariadne's Thread - Focus a Beam, Montaigne/Naïve MO 782083, 2000.
  • * …the serpent-snapping eye, E. Harkins, trumpet, C. Lytle, piano, D. Pratt, percussion
    on album All Known All White, Pogus Productions P21025-2, 2002.
  • * Ping, R. Reynolds, piano, K. Reynolds. Flute, P. Chihara, percussion and harmonium, A. Johnson, live electronics
    on album All Known All White, Pogus Productions P21025-2, 2002.
  • * Traces, Y. Takahashi, piano, K. Reynolds, flute, L. Barron, cello, A. Johnson, live
    on album All Known All White, Pogus Productions P21025-2, 2002.
  • * Transfigured Wind III, June in Buffalo Chamber Ensemble, R. Rudich, solo flute, H. Sollberger, conductor
    on album Three Circuitous Paths to the Music of Roger Reynolds, Neuma Records 450 102, 2002.
  • * Ambages, R. Rudich, flute
    on album Three Circuitous Paths to the Music of Roger Reynolds, Neuma Records 450 102, 2002.
  • * Mistral, June in Buffalo Ensemble, J. Levine, conductor
    on album Three Circuitous Paths to the Music of Roger Reynolds, Neuma Records 450 102, 2002.
  • * last things, I think, to think about, P. Larson, baritone; A. Karis, pno.; recorded voice of poet John Ashbery
    EMF Records CD 044, 2002.
  • Epigram and Evolution; R. Ashley, pno.
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • Mosaic; K. Hill (Reynolds), fl.; B. James, pno.
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • Wedge; ONCE Chamber Ensemble; D. Sutherland, cond.
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • A Portrait of Vanzetti; ONCE Chamber Ensemble, J. O’Brien, narr. D. Scavarda, cond.
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • * Kokoro, M. Menzies, violin
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004
  • Kokoro [binaural encoding of 6-channel spatialization]; M. Menzies, vl.
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004.
  • * Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward ..., H. Livingston. cello,
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004.
  • Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward … [binaural encoding of 6-channel spatialization]; H. Livingston, vc.
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004.
  • * Process and Passion, M. Menzies, violin, H. Livingston, cello,
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004.
  • Process and Passion [binaural encoding of 6-channel spatialization]; M. Menzies, vl.; H. Livingston, vc
    on album Process and Passion, Pogus P21032-2, 2004.
  • Epigram and Evolution, R. Ashley, piano
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • Mosaic, K. Hill (Reynolds), flute, B. James, piano
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • Wedge, ONCE Chamber Ensemble, D. Sutherland, conductor
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • A Portrait of Vanzetti, ONCE Chamber Ensemble, J. O’Brien, narrator
    on album Music from the ONCE Festival, 1961 – 1966, New World Records 80567-2, 2003.
  • The Angel of Death [D/S], Ensemble Court Circuit; P-A Valade, cond.; J-M Cottet, pno.
    on CD-ROM/Audio CD Creation and Perception of a Contemporary Musical Work: The Angel of Death by Roger Reynolds; S. McAdams, M. Battier, eds. Ircam-Centre Pompidou, 2005.
  • The Angel of Death [S/D]*, Ensemble Court Circuit; P-A Valade, cond.; J-M Cottet, pno.
    on CD-Rom/Audio CD Creation and Perception of a Contemporary Musical Work: The Angel of Death by Roger Reynolds, S. McAdams, M. Battier, eds. Ircam-Centre Pompidou, 2005.
  • Autumn Island: K. Komori, marimba
    on album Marimbist, Fontec FOCD9245, 2005.
  • Whispers Out of Time, Cleveland Chamber Symphony, E. London, cond.
    on album Vol. 4-5, TNC Recordings TNC CD 1513-4, 2005.
  • Symphony [Myths]; Tokyo Philharmonic; K. Sato, cond.
    on album Whispers Out of Time, Mode Records Mode 183, 2006.
  • Whispers Out of Time; Cleveland Chamber Symphony; E. London, cond.
    on album Whispers Out of Time, Mode Records Mode 183, 2006.
  • Symphony [Vertigo]; H. Sollberger, cond.
    on album Whispers Out of Time, Mode Records Mode 183, 2006.
  • * Epic Space: Orchestral Music of Roger Reynolds, (Symphony[Myths], Whispers Out of Time, Symphony[Vertigo]), Mode CDs, 2007.
  • Epigram and Evolution, E. Huebner, piano
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • Fantasy for Pianist, Y. Takahashi, piano
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • Traces, Y. Takahashi, K. Reynolds, L. Barron
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • imAge/piano, Y. Takahashi, piano
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • imagE/piano, E. Huebner, piano
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • Variation, E. Huebner, piano
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/1, 2009.
  • The Angel of Death, M. Nonkin, piano, Slee Sinfonietta, M. Mortenssen, cond.
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • Less The Two, J-C François, D. Richards, pianos, D. Pratt, R. Fitz, percussion
    on album Epigram and Evolution: Complete Piano Works, Mode Records, Mode 212/13, 2009.
  • Shadowed Narrative, Antares Quartet
    on album Shadowed Narrative, New Focus 112, 2009.
  • * Sanctuary, S. Schick, red fish blue fish, percussionists, National Gallery of Art Performance, Salk Institute performance, History of the Sanctuary Project, Studio, IPeR documentation
    on 2-DVD set Sanctuary Mode Records 232/233, 2010.
  • imagE/contrabass and imAge/contrabass, M. Dresser, bass
    on CD/DVD Guts: Explorations, Investigations and Explanations Kadima Recordings Label KCR Triptych #1, 2010.
  • “Explorations: A Conversation with composer Roger Reynolds”
    on CD/DVD Guts: Explorations, Investigations and Explanations Kadima Recordings Label KCR Triptych #1, 2010.
  • Two DVD set including recordings of Ping (1968), MARKed MUSIC (2011), PASSAGE (2013) on Mode Records [Letter of commitment in file, expected release date 2014].
  • Sanctuary (complete), as performed at the National Gallery of Art, by Steven Schick, and red fish blue fish, with Ian Saxton and Jacob Sudol, music technology; IPeR (Integrated Perspectives Recording) Studio Recording (conceived by Ross Karre, performed by Steven Schick and red fish blue fish; “Finding Sanctuary: Roger Reynolds Making Modern Music – a Documentary”; and passages from a complete performance of Sanctuary at the Salk Insitute are included as “features”
    on DVD Roger Reynolds: Sanctuary, for percussion quartet and live electronics, Mode Records, Mode 232/33, 2011.
  • Ivanov, A filmed production of the collaboration between Reynolds and director Tadashi Suzuki
    on Chekov’s Ivanov, Selected Theater Works, produced by the Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK) 2011.
  • Columbi Daydream, Anssi Karttunen, cellist
    on album Mystery Variations on Giuseppe Colombi’s Chiacona, Tocatta Classics, TOCC0171, 2012.
  • Thoughts, Places, Dreams, solo cello and chamber orchestra
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist, pianist. Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • Columbi Daydream solo cello, Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist, pianist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello, Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward, solo cello, lexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist, pianist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello, Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • imagE/cello, Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • imAge/cello, Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist, pianist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • Process and Passion, violin and cello, Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello, Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • A Crimson Path, cello and piano, Alexis Descharmes, pianist, Ensemble Court Circuit, Jean Deroyer, cond., Sébastien Vichard, Nicolas Mirabel, violinist
    on album Roger Reynolds: Complete music for Cello, Mode Records 277-278, 2014.
  • imAge/piano, Yuji Takahashi
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imagE/piano, Eric Huebner
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/contrabass, Mark Dresser
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imagE/contrabass, Mark Dresser
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/guitar, Pablo Gomez
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imagE/viola, John Pickford Richards,
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/viola, Mark Menzies
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/flute, Rachel Beetz
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/flute, Rachel Beetz
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/cello, Alexis Descharmes
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/cello, Alexis Descharmes
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/piano, Yuji Takahashi
    on album The Image-image Set, Neuma Records 450-114, 2015.
  • imAge/violin, Aspiration, Shifting/Drifting, imagE/violin, image/violin, Kokoro, Irvine Arditti, violin, ensemble inauthentica, cond., Mark Menzies, computer musician, Paul Hembree
    on album Aspiration, Kairos 0015051KAI, 2018.