Polish Radio Experimental Studio – Birthday Party

Etiuda na jedno uderzenie w talerz (Study on One Cymbal Stroke) by Włodzimierz Kotoński was the first of its kind. To celebrate the Study’s 60th birthday, Polish composers were commissioned by Program 2 of Polish Radio to create works inspired by the piece. “Birthday Party” album is a recording of this unique concert. 

Tracklist:

1. Włodzimierz Kotoński – Study on One Cymbal Stroke. Musique Concréte
2. Robert Piotrowicz – Man with a Stick
3. Teoniki Rożynek – Study for Handle Mechanism and One Spring
4. Tomek Mirt – Disintegration of Artificial Idiophones
5. Cezary Duchnowski – Sequenza I. Study for a Second Cymbal Stroke
6. Miłosz Pękala – Noise Study for Percussion and Electronic Devices
7. Wojciech Błażejczyk – Étude Semi-Concrete. Study for Many Strokes on Different Objects for Objectophones and Guitars
8. Hubert Zemler – Ballad on B20
9. Włodzimierz Kotoński Study on One Cymbal Stroke. Musique Concréte