RETROSPECTIVE EPISODES Lars-Gunnar Bodin (7xCD box set, Firework Edition Records, 2025) FER1141








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RETROSPECTIVE EPISODES
Lars-Gunnar Bodin (7xCD box set, Firework Edition Records, 2025)
FER1141

CD 1
1. Musik för fyra blåsinstrument (1960) 4:19
2. Semikolon; Dag Knutson in memoriam (1963) 8:07
3. Semikolon; Seans 1 (1965) 11:50
4. Semikolon; Den heter ingenting, den heter nog Seans 2 (1965) 16:00
5. Semikolon; Cadenza III (1965) 8:06
6. Vietnam (with Bengt Emil Johnson)(1965) 7:32
7. Semikolon; Seans 4 (1965) 17:52
TT: 74:21

1. Musik för fyra blåsinstrument
2. Semikolon; Dag Knutson in memoriam
3. Semikolon; Seans 1
4. Semikolon; Den heter ingenting, den heter nog Seans 2
5. Semikolon; Cadenza III
6. Vietnam (with Bengt Emil Johnson)
7. Semikolon; Seans 4

CD 2
1. My world is your world (1966) 13:57
2. En aptitretare Inga hundar i Kina (1966) 10:52
3. Fikonsnackarna (1966) 4:49
4. Winter-Events (1967) 15:53
5. Place of Plays (1967) 4:35
6. Balettmusik (1967) 12:52
TT: 63:28

1. My world is your world
2. En aptitretare – Inga hundar i Kina
3. Fikonsnackarna
4. Winter-Events
5. Place of Plays
6. Balettmusik

CD 3
1. CYBO I (1967) 16:07
2. CYBO II (1967) 5:54
3. ...from any point to any other point” (1968) 8:57
4. ...from one point to any other point” (with Bengt Emil Johnson) (1968) 19:21
5. Toccata (1969) 15:47
TT: 66:29

1. CYBO I
2. CYBO II
3. ...from any point to any other point
4. ...from one point to any other point (with Bengt Emil Johnson)
5. Toccata

CD 4
1. Traces I (1970) 7:00
2. Traces II (1971) 11:55
3. Händelser och handlingar (1971) 15:55
4. Dedicated to You I (1971) 7:26
5. Dedicated to You II (1971) 3:16
6. Syner (1973) 13:17
7. Från början till slut (1973) 9:37
TT: 69:02

1. Traces I
2. Traces II
3. Händelser och handlingar
4. Dedicated to You I
5. Dedicated to You II
6. Syner
7. Från början till slut

CD 5
1. Bilder (1975) 10:31
2. Nästan (1976) 1:15
3. Plus (1976) 1:18
4-11. Clouds (1972-76) 44:59
4. Prolog 9:08
5. Expansion från B 4:54
6. En Face 8:33
7. Alt-Aria 3:31
8. Radiakstormen 7:56
9. Interludium II 2:14
10. Sopran-Aria 3:02
11. Sångflingor 5:24
12. Primary Structures (1976) 5:38 TT: 64:26

1. Bilder
2. Nästan
3. Plus
4. Prolog
5. Expansion från B
6. En Face
7. Alt-Aria
8. Radiakstormen
9. Interludium II
10. Sopran-Aria
11. Sångflingor
12. Primary Structures

CD 6
1. For Jon (Fragments of a Time to Come) (1977) 31:57
2. Riddarfjärdsmusiken (1978) 14:24
3. Epilogue: Rapsodie de la Seconde Recolte (1979) 11:34
4. Enbart för Kerstin (1979) 12:52
5. For Jon III, part I (They Extricated Their Extremities) (1982) 6:22
TT: 77:33

1. For Jon (Fragments of a Time to Come)
2. Riddarfjärdsmusiken
3. Epilogue: Rapsodie de la Seconde Recolte
4. Enbart för Kerstin
5. For Jon III, part I (They Extricated Their Extremities)

CD 7
1. Memoirs du Temps d Avant la Destruction (1982) 19:23
2. Anima (1984) 7:28
3. A Soundscape of Europe (1984) 2:09
4. For Jon II (Retrospective Episodes) (1986) 12:40
5. On Speaking Terms II, poem No. 4 (1986) 2:27
6. On Speaking Terms II, poem No. 5 (1986) 1:05
7. Dizcour (1987) 15:43
8. Dizkus 26 Passages for Woodwind-Quintet and Tape (1987) 12:16
TT: 73:50

1. Memoirs du Temps dAvant la Destruction
2. Anima
3. A Soundscape of Europe
4. For Jon II (Retrospective Episodes)
5. On Speaking Terms II, poem No. 4
6. On Speaking Terms II, poem No. 5
7. Dizcour
8. Dizkus – 26 Passages for Woodwind-Quintet and Tape


Compiled and produced by Daniel Rozenhall. Including a 60 pp. booklet with essays by Jesper Olsson, Sanne Krogh Groth, Leo Nilsson, åke Parmerud, Svante Bodin, Charlotta Bodin and Axel Bodin. English translations by Paul Pignon, unless otherwise indicated. Original tapes digitized by Jonas Broberg and Mats Lundell. Audio master by D. Rozenhall. Graphic design by Sten Backman and D. Rozenhall. Special thanks to the staff at Musikverket/EMS, and to Lars-Gunnar Bodins family, for the help with putting together this CD box set. Front cover image: Lars-Gunnar Bodins Seriell Struktur 2A (Serial Structure 2A), 1960. Firework Edition Records FER 1141, 2025. All rights reserved.

Produced with support from SWEDISH ARTS COUNCIL