Unexpected Ways:
M Concerto for Voice & Silence
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1. M
Concerto for Voice and Silence
Composed by M. Rüegg (1994), commissioned by Lothat Knessi (IGNM Vienna)
Lyrics by Karin Kaminker, in an authorized adaptation of John Cage's "Mureau"
Music published by Alexander Mayer.
24:30
2. Queiques petits moments (first movement)
Concerto for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra
Composed by M. Rüegg (1995), commissioned by the Orchestre de Normandie Basse, Caen, France.
Music published by Alexander Mayer.
07:38
3. Sunaris
for Triangle & Chamber Orchestra
Composed by M. Rüegg (1996).
Music published by Alexander Mayer.
05:09
4. Short developments
for Windquintet
Composed by M. Rüegg (1996), commissioned and performed by Opus Novum.
Music published by Alexander Mayer.
05:45
Total Time: 43:27

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1: Corin Curschellas (vocals), Vasile Marian (oboe), Klaus Dickbauer, Florian Bramböck (reeds), Claudio Pontiggia (f-horn), Reinhard Micko, Walter Fischbacher (piano), Franck Tortiller (vibes), Hieri Känzig (bass), Joanna Lewis (1st violin), Michael Snyman (2nd violin), Graeme McKeen (viola), Michael Dallinger (cello), M. Rüegg (conductor)

2: Matthieu Michel (trumpet)
Performed by the Symphonieorchester Hannover uner the direction of M. Rüegg.

3: Performed by the Die Reihe Ensamble, conducted by H.K.Gruber.
Freduard Mühlhofer (triangle), Michael Snyman, Willem de Swardt (violin), Yoshiko de Swardt (viola), Alain Brunier (cello), Rudolf Illavsky (bass), Erwin Klambauer (flute), Richard Zotti (oboe), Siegfried Schenner (clarinet), Johannes Gleichweit (bass clarinet) Erwin Sukar (horn), Johann Plank (trumpet), Wolfgang Strasser (trombone), Adolf Henning (piano), Gerhard Winbacher,

4: Klaus Durrer (flute), Christoph Bürgi (oboe), Franco Tosi (clarinet), Martin Roos (f-horn), Markus Boppart (bassoon)

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1: Recorded on 5 July 96 by Jurg Peterhans at the Austrophonstudio, Vienna.
Mixed at Studio Powerplay by Jürg Peterhans, Heinrich von Kalnein and M. Rüegg, Zürich, december 96.

2: Recorded 1 March 96 at the NDR-Studio, Hannover.
Mixed by Walter Quitus on 9 Augut 96 at NDR-Studio, Hamburg.
Matthieu Michel was recorded on 5 December 96 at the Cosmix Studio, Vienna.

3: Recorded on 20 November by Thomas Benkö at the Studio Benkö, Vienna.
Mixed by Jürg Peterhans at studio Powerplay, Zurich, December 96.

4: Recorded on 22 December 96 by Paul Niederberger at Studio Niederberger, Oberdorf, CH.

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  The information above was taken directly from the CD.