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1	–Alexander Abramovitch Krejn	Memorial Ode On The Death Of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Conductor – Christian Von BorriesMastered By [Historical Remastering] – Frieder ButzmannOrchestra – Berliner Symphoniker	8:10
2	–John Cage	Excerpt From Voiceless Essay Written-By [Original Essay] – Henry David Thoreau	3:44
3	–Paul De Marinis*	The Lecture Of Comrade Stalin At The Extraordinary 8th Plenary Congress About The Draft Concept Of The Constitution Of The Soviet Union On November 25, 1936	7:06
4	–Robert Ashley	Excerpt From Automatic Writing	4:23
5	–Cornelius Cardew	There Is Only One Lie, There Is Only One Truth Choir – P.C.A. Singers, English Chamber Choir*Conductor – Guy Protheroe	4:51
6	–Henning Christiansen	Reality Is A Ghost In My Mind (Cruelty & Terror)	5:45
7	–Alvin Lucier	Nothing Is Real (Strawberry Fields Forever) Arranged By – Alvin LucierEngineer – Siegbert ErnstPiano – Margaret Leng TanProducer – Marita EmigholzWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney	9:15
8	–Peter Cusack And Nicolas Collins	Extract From A Host, Of Golden Daffodils Guitar, Bouzouki, Electronics – Peter CusackTrombone [Trombone-propelled Electronics] – Nicolas Collins	3:02
9	–Shelley Hirsch	For Jerry Mixed By [Live] – Max LyandvertVoice – Jerry Hunt, Shelley Hirsch	6:01
10a	–Frieder Butzmann	Who Was That, Who Cried Out? Instruments [Self-built], Recorded By – Frieder ButzmannVoice – Lindy Annis	1:52
10b	–Frieder Butzmann	I Have Slipped Instruments [Self-built], Recorded By – Frieder ButzmannVoice – Lindy Annis	1:47
10c	–Frieder Butzmann	Dance Of The 7 Veils Instruments [Self-built], Recorded By – Frieder ButzmannVoice – Lindy Annis	1:27
10d	–Frieder Butzmann	Give Me The Head Of Jokanaan Instruments [Self-built], Recorded By – Frieder ButzmannVoice – Lindy Annis	1:48
11	–Oval	Vario	4:03
12	–Michael Snow	Blues With Beer, Magazines, Table And Chair Recorded By – Michael Snow	4:27

Credits

• Compiled By [Curated By], Liner Notes – Matthias Osterwold
• Coordinator [Project Coordination] – Cathryn Hrudicka
• Remastered By – Tom Erbe

Notes

"An essay in musical form" Matthias Osterwold

Additional notes and articles by curator and contributors:
1) Original score published by the Soviet State Publishing Company.
2) Performance/broadcast version of "Writings through the Essay: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience".
5) Mixed choir and piano. Composed 1980, performed at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Cornelius Cardew Memorial Concert, 16 May 1982.
6) Composed 1986-1998, recorded 7 May 1998.
7) Recorded February 1998. Arranged 1990 (Commissioned by Toshiba-EMI Ltd., Japan, for the Eastworld Compact Disc Company "Hyper Beatles 2").
8) Recorded live at Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Belin, and at STEIM in Amsterdam, 1996.
9) Excerpts from the 1998 music theater production: music from the video "Sight/Sound Strings", voice from the video "Rant". Recorded at the Hebbel Theatre, 26 January 1998.
10) Recorded April 1998 in Butzmann's private studio.
12) Recorded June 1998 at Michael Snows home as a reconstruction of a performance at the "Pfeifen im Walde/Whistling in the Dark" festival, International Music Festival, Lucerne, Switzerland, 23 August 1997.

This CD accompanied Volume 8 of the Leonardo Music Journal and was the first release to also be available independently.