Frank Zappa - 1981 - Palladium NYC - A Musical Tribute To Edgard Varèse.

Recorded on Palladium, NYC, NY - Later on the original tapes were found : NYPR Archives & Preservation. This will be the next upload on this channel. Line up: presentator: Frank Zappa conductor: Joel Thome solo flute (Density 21.5): Sue Ann Kahn soprano voice (Offrandes): Lucy Shelton (according to FZ presentation), Maureen McNalley (acc. concert program) Orchestra Of Our Time The Program: 01 FZ Speaks #1 (introduction and what’s going to happen) [4:38] 02 Ionisation (for Percussion Ensemble of 13 Players) [7:03] 03 FZ Speaks #2 (Sue Ann Kahn introduced by FZ) [0:47] 04 Density 21.5 (for Solo Flute) [4:14] 05 FZ Speaks #3 (incl.“Coordinated Rudeness“) [6:26] 06 Intégrales (for Small Orchestra) [11:21] 07 FZ announces intermission [0:59] 08 FZ Speaks #4 (introduction to Offrandes)[1:54] 09 Offrandes (for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra) [7:51] 10 FZ Speaks #5 (introduction to Déserts - Q & A) [11:33] 11 Déserts (for 15 Instruments. Percussion and Magnetic Tape of Electronically Organized Sounds) [27:05] 12 FZ Outro [1:48] Source Zappateers.