Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Christina Kubisch
Fabrizio Plessi

Two and Two

(Ampersand, ampere9) (U.S.) (CD)


  1. Earth (9:44)
  2. Fire (10:31)
  3. Air (11:16)
  4. Water (11:36)

The recording of a live performance for two performers (Kubisch and Plessi), two video cameramen, a wall of monitors, and objects and instruments

Christina Kubisch: alto flute (1), voice (1, 2), swanee whistle (2), alto flute without headpiece (3), electronic metronome (4)
Fabrizio Plessi: cello (1), electric vibrator (1), contact microphone on ventilator (2), accordion (3), waterjet on steeldrum (4)

Recorded at Fono Play, Milan, June 17-18, 1976
Includes a 24-page booklet with photos by Roberto Bruzzo and Roberto Masotti, liner notes by Christina Kubisch (in English), a 1979 interview of Christina Kubisch and Fabrizio Plessi by George F. Schwarzbauer (in English), and diagrams

Released in 2002
Originally released in 1977 as an LP on Multhipla Records (Italy)