Variations IV - John Cage - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

John Cage’s 'Variations IV' is not just an album—it’s an invitation to question the very boundaries of music and sound. Released during a period when Cage was at his most iconoclastic, this work dissolves the line between composer, performer, and environment. The album documents a performance where the sounds of the world—random, unplanned, and uncontrollable—are sculpted into art. Rather than presenting a fixed composition, Cage sets the stage for the accidental, the unpredictable, and the ephemeral, making each listening experience utterly unique. For collectors and adventurous listeners, 'Variations IV' is a cornerstone of avant-garde Western Classical music. It showcases Cage’s radical approach: rather than controlling every note, he liberates sound itself, letting it unfold organically in real time. The result is an ever-shifting sonic landscape—sometimes disorienting, often mesmerizing, and always thought-provoking. Owning this album is an opportunity to engage with one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers, a composer who reimagined what it means to listen. Whether you’re a Cage devotee or a seeker of new perspectives in music, 'Variations IV' is an essential, mind-opening addition to your collection. Track List: 1 - John Cage And David Tudor - Performance Introduction - 2:55 2 - Excerpts - 7pm To 8pm - 5:26 3 - Excerpts - 8pm To 9pm - 12:03 4 - Excerpts - 9pm To 10pm - 8:57 5 - Excerpts - 10pm To 11pm - 6:08 6 - Excerpts - 11pm To 12am - 15:28 7 - Excerpts - 12am To 1am - 14:27