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Julián Carrillo: Mass for Pope John XXIII
Chorale des Professeurs de Musique de la Ville de Paris; Robert Blot, conductorJulián Carrillo (1875–1965) was one of the originators of microtonal music as it is known in the Western world—others were Busoni, Hába, and Vischnegradsky. Carrillo began his microtonal experiments as a student of acoustics at Mexico’s National Conservatory...
John Knowles Paine: Symphony No. 1
New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta John Knowles Paine's Symphony No. 1 is a milestone in the development of American music. It was not the first symphony written by an American (George Frederick Bristow, for many years a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, had already written several), but Paine's two...
John Bray: The Indian Princess/The Ethiop
The Federal Music Society Opera Company/John Baldon, conductor "The present recordings of my musical and orchestral restorations of The Indian Princess (Philadelphia, 1808) and The Ethiop (Philadelphia, 1814) attempt to recapture the sounds of musical theater during this time. They complete the image of sophisticated American culture by providing the...
Majie Zeller, soprano; Lynn Torgove, mezzo-soprano; Frank Kelley, tenor; David Kravitz, baritone; The Cantata Singers & Ensemble; David Hoose, conductor This release features the premiere recording of one of John Harbison's major works, Four Psalms, which was commissioned to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the state of...
John Eaton: Mass - Blind Man's Cry - Concert Music for Solo Clarinet
Michiko Hirayama, soprano; William O. Smith, clarinet; Judith Martin, Syn-Ket; John Eaton, Syn-Ket & Syn-Mill; Eugene O'Brien, Syn-Ket; Kalvert Nelson, tape; Wilson Allen, tape; Andrew Jarema, Mini-Vox; Andrew Jarema, Syn-Mill; Jay Williams, Moog synthesizer; John Reeves White, ConductorJohn Eaton's Mass was composed in 1970 in response to a commission by...
Cage/Harbison/Hartke/Wyner: Violin Works
Michelle Makarski, violin; Brent McMunn, piano; Ronald Copes, violin Modern music－especially American music, with its tendency to invite various traditions to share the same compositional space－can be a generous art, an art which welcomes inclusivity. Here are works by John Cage (b 1912), Yehudi Wyner (b 1929), John Harbison (b...
John Knowles Paine: Symphony No. 2 in A, Op. 34
New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta The premieres of John Knowles Paine's two symphonies－the First in 1876, the Second in 1880－may be said to mark the effective beginning of the American symphonic tradition. American composer George W. Chadwick, who had been a young man in Boston in the 1870s, recalled that...
Walter Piston, Charles Ives & John Alden Carpenter: Orchestral Works
Marjorie Mitchell, piano soloist; Göteborg Symphony Orchestra; William Strickland, conductorThe Concertino for Piano and Chamber Orchestra reveals Walter Piston in a stage of transition from a rather taut French-oriented neo-classicism toward the more expansive musical speech represented by the symphonies from No. 2 on, and by the Piano Quintet.Though cast...
American Composers Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, ConductorThe following notes were written by H. Wiley Hitchcock for the Tully Hall program booklet.[John Cage's ]The Seasons was composed between January and April 1947 on commission from the Ballet Society (to the director of which, Lincoln Kirstein, it is inscribed). It was first...
Harbison: Piano Concerto & Stock: Inner Space
American Composers Orchestra; Gunther Schuller, Conductor; Robert Miller, pianoJohn Harbison writes:“The Piano Concerto began in the margins of another piece, and it wasn't until one third of the first movement had appeared that I began to give full attention to it. At that point phrases existed like lines for a...