2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991

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2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991
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Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedOctober 23, 1989 and February 23, 1991
StudioSendesaal Hessischer Rundfunk, Frankfurt, Germany and Bürgerhaus Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany
Genre Jazz
Length72:59
Label HatART
CD 6086
Producer Hansalbrecht Stiebler, Michael Naura
Anthony Braxton chronology
Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions, 1989: For Warne Marsh
(1989)
2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991
(1992)
Duets: Hamburg 1991
(1991)

2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991 is an album featuring ensemble performances of compositions by Anthony Braxton which was recorded in Germany in 1989 and 1991 and released on the HatART label. [1] [2]

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Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton.

  1. "Composition No. 147" – 16:50
  2. "Composition No. 151: Part I" – 24:26
  3. "Composition No. 151: Part II" – 31:43

Personnel

Track 1

Ensemble Modern Frankfurt conducted by Diego Masson

Tracks 2 & 3

Creative Music Ensemble conducted by Anthony Braxton

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