Yuji Takahashi

Yuji Takahashi Plays John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes Vol. 1-2

(Fylkingen Records, FYCD 1010) (Sweden) (CD)

1. I (2:32)
2. II (1:52)
3. III (2:28)
4. IV (2:38)
5. First Interlude (3:23)
6. V (1:20)
7. VI (1:41)
8. VII (1:48)
9. VIII (2:34)
10. Second Interlude (3:27)
11. Third Interlude (2:49)
12. IX (3:39)
13. X (3:07)
14. XI (3:31)
15. XII (3:19)
16. Fourth Interlude (2:44)
17. XIII (3:55)
18. XIV and XV (6:32)
19. XVI (5:02)

All compositions by John Cage

Yuji Takahashi: prepared piano

Recorded by Claes-Göran Wanning at Italian Institute, Stockholm, July 26 and 27, 1965
Original recordings produced by Knut Wiggen
Reissue produced by Christian Bock
Original cover design by Lars-Gunnar Bodin
Graphic design by Jonas Mattson
Digitally remastered by Sylve Sjöberg
Includes the liner notes to the original recordings (in Swedish and English)

Released in 1997
Tracks 1-10 originally released in 1966 as the LP Yuji Takahashi plays John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes Vol. 1, on Fylkingen Records
Tracks 11-19 originally released in 1966 as the LP Yuji Takahashi plays John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes Vol. 2, on Fylkingen Records

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