Dive into the avant-garde world of John Cage with his captivating album "Works for Piano & Prepared Piano, Vol. 4". Released on January 1, 1996, under the label Wergo, this collection is a testament to Cage's innovative spirit and his pioneering role in experimental and minimalist music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album features a diverse range of compositions that challenge and engage the listener.
From the intricate "Five Songs for Contralto" to the dynamic "Music Walk (Version for Five Pianists)", each track showcases Cage's unique approach to sound and composition. The album also includes notable works like "Metamorphosis", "Bacchanale", and "Experiences: I. Duo for Two Pianos", offering a comprehensive exploration of Cage's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a curious explorer of experimental sounds, this album promises an enriching and thought-provoking experience.