Unclassical

1992 CD-only release on Sub Rosa's "Unclassical" series with works for vocal solo, duo or quartet plus a duo for violin and cello spanning 1958 to 1974 by the revolutionary Italian composer.

Morton Feldman (1926-1987) remains a legendary and key figure in modern American composition. A pioneer of aleatoric and indeterminate music, he was a master of minimal improvisation. Despite many thematic fluctuations in Feldman's compositional style throughout his career, a significant turning point took place in 1949, when he met John Cage, commencing an artistic association of crucial importance to music in America in the 1950s. Cage was instrumental in encouraging Feldman to have confidence…