附註:The 5th work "a synthesis of the entire vocal part" of the opera, the 6th originally for voice and instrumental ensemble, the 8th originally for voice and orchestra, the 9th a "collage of the onomatop[o]eic words used in comic strips to which the sound has been restored."
Sung in Italian (1st work), French (2nd and 5th), English (4th and 6th-8th), or without words (3rd and 9th); the 6th originally in German.
Eds. recorded: Paris : Jobert (2nd work); Frankfurt : Peters (3rd-4th and 9th); Mailand : Ricordi (5th); Wien : Universal Edition (6th); London : Northern Songs (7th); New York : Music Publishers Holding Corp. (8th).
Originally issued as analog disc in 1971.
Compact disc.
Analog recording.
Program notes in German, English, and French, and partial texts in the original languages (14 p.) inserted in container.
La lettera amorosa / Claudio Monteverdi (6:33) -- Chansons de Bilitis. La flute de Pan (2:37) ; La chevelure (3:07) ; Le tombeau des naiades (2:44) / Claude Debussy -- A flower (3:40) ; The wonderful widow of eighteen springs (2:24) / John Cage -- "O" : atti vocali (aus "La passion selon Sade") / Sylvano Bussotti (8:54) -- Surabaya-Johnny : (aus "Happy end") / Kurt Weill (4:37) -- A ticket to ride / Paul McCartney-John Lennon (2:01) -- Summertime : (aus "Porgy and Bess") / George Gershwin (2:17) -- Stripsody / Cathy Berberian (4:33).
