Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Orion Cup: The Last Sounds from the Last Cup

(Long Arms Records, CDLA98020) (Russia) (CD)

  1. Sergei Zagny - Hymns (2:41)
    Recorded on May 4, 1998 in Moscow.

  2. Sergey Kuryokhin and New Composers - Insect Exercises (3:29)
    Sergey Kuryokhin: synthesizer
    Igor Verichev and Valery Alakhov: sound collage
    Composed by Kuryokhin
    Recorded 1985 by Kuryokhin in Leningrad
    Produced by Kuryokhin

  3. Arkady Shilkloper - Tennis da'caccio (2:18)
    Arkady Shilkloper: corno da'caccio
    Recorded live on January 7, 1998 in Vienna

  4. Allophonics - Tennis Mit Uns (5:37)
    Heinz-Erich Goedecke: trombone, didgeridoo, tibetan horn, gongs
    Hans Schuttler: piano, sonic objects
    Recorded 1994 in Hamburg

  5. Slava Guyvoronsky - Mouth Ball (2:50)
    Slava Guyvoronsky: trumpet
    Recorded 1996 in Sankt-Peterburg

  6. Phil Minton - Bad Minton (14:55)
    Phil Minton: voice
    Recorded live on October 2, 1995 in Arkhangelsk

  7. Sergei Zagny - Formula 1 (4:44)
    Recorded on May 1, 1998 in Moscow

  8. Otomo Yoshihide and Keshavan Maslak - Tennis Virus (1:44)
    Otomo Yoshihide: turntables, samples
    Keshavan Maslak: sax, guitar
    Recorded live on November 5, 1996 in Sankt-Peterburg

  9. Vladimir Volkov - Double Ball (5:07)
    Vladimir Volkov: double bass
    Recorded live on September 5. 1997 in Moscow

  10. Sainkho and Moscow Composers Orchestra - The Artist and the Tennis Clock (7:25)
    Words by Daniil Kharms
    Music by Vladimir Miller
    Sainkho: voice
    Sergey Starostin: voice, clarinet
    Vladimir Miller: piano
    Yury Parfenov: trumpet
    Arkady Shilkloper: french horn
    Vitas Pilibavicus: trombone
    Vitas Labutis: soprano sax, bass clarinet
    Vladimir Rezitsky: alto sax, flute
    Alexander Alexandrov: bassoon
    Aleks Kolkowski: violin
    Vladimir Volkov: double bass
    Mikhail Zhukov: percussion
    Vladimir Tarasov: drums
    Recorded live on January 4, 1998 in Vienna

  11. Luedi Trio - The Last Game (2:40)
    Werner Luedi: saxes
    Stephan Wittwer: guitar
    Michael Wertmueller: drums
    Recorded live on October 9, 1997 in Moscow

  12. Sainkho - Voisolo (7:07)
    sainkho: voice
    Recorded live on April 1, 1995 in Hamburg

  13. Anton Batagov - Ice Tennis (0:07)
    Anton Batagov: sampler
    Recorded on January 1, 1998 in Moscow

  14. Gapon - Oral Set (0:45)
    Misha Khodarevsky and Dima Shumkov: sound design
    Recorded 1988 in Kurgan

  15. Jon Rose - Interactive Badminton: PERKS 1 (1:42)
    Jon Rose: violin, electronics
    Recorded on April 23, 1998 in Amsterdam

  16. Jon Rose - Interactive Badminton: PERKS 2 (0:49)
    Jon Rose: violin, electronics
    Recorded on April 23, 1998 in Amsterdam

  17. Jon Rose - Interactive Badminton: PERKS 3 (2:06)
    Jon Rose: violin, electronics
    Recorded on April 23, 1998 in Amsterdam

  18. The 13th Tribe - Ping-Pong Anthropology (4:31)
    Erik Balke: Pan-Bone
    Werner Durand: Pan-Ney

  19. Sergei Zagny - Requiem (2:50)
    Recorded May 5, 1998 in Moscow

Produced by Nick Dmitriev and Sergei Zagny
Idea: Rustam Suleimanov
Design: Igor Gurovich
Photography: Rezvan, Berger

Released in 1998