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Bolcom: 12 New Etudes/Wolpe: Battle Piece
Marc-André Hamelin, piano The career of William Bolcom (b 1938) has led him from the West Coast (Mills College and Stanford University) to Paris (Milhaud and Messiaen) and New York in the late 1960s, where he contributed to the ragtime revival. He has been teaching at the University of Michigan...
John Corigliano: Violin Sonata/Gerald Strang: Cello Concerto
John Corigliano, Sr., violin; Ralph Votapek, piano; Gabor Rejto, cello; Archie Wade, flute; Norman Benno, oboe; John Neufeld, clarinet; Don Christlieb, bassoon; Peter Hewitt, piano; Gerald Strang, conductorOf the Sonata for Violin and Piano, John Corigliano tells us: “The Sonata, written during 1962-3, is for the most part a tonal...
Cantata Singers and Ensemble; Jane Bryden, soprano; D'Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano; Karl Dan Sorensen, tenor; Mark Baker, bass; Rose Mary Harbison, violin; Erica Miner, violin; Betty Hauck, viola; Jay Humeston, cello; Benjamin Carriel, percussion; William Wiley, percussion; John Harbison, Conductor; Helen Harbison, electric cello; Albert Regni, tenor saxophone; Robert D. Levin,...
Samuel Barber: Third Essay/John Corigliano: Clarinet Concerto
Stanley Drucker, clarinet; New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta The Third Essay was Samuel Barber's last completed work and its drama and lyricism are entirely characteristic of the neo-Romantic style he composed in for his entire life, a style which won him a large and faithful audience. In his avowed concern...
The Astra Choir; John McCaughey, director The intense individuality of Morton Feldman's (1926-1987) art and its "painterly" aspect have tended to push his rich output of works into a zone all of their own, surrounded by a moat of stillness. This recording attempts the reverse process-to bring his choral works...
Music of Robert Starer, Richard Wernick & Richard Wilson
Janos Starker, cello; Walter Trampler, viola; Blanca Uribe, piano; Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston; Leon Botstein, ConductorThis recording documents three new concertos written by three distinguished American composers. Although there are distinct stylistic differences among them, these concertos were written with a view to their accessibility to both player...
John Pozdro: Third Symphony/Spencer Norton: Partita
Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra; Guy Fraser Harrison, conductor; Sylvia Zaremba, piano; Digby Bell, piano John Pozdro's Third Symphony eschews the finical and intimate for the breadth and power of the full orchestra. This is as much due to his deep-rooted Midwesterness as to his adherence to the rich traditions of...
Orchestra U.S.A.; Gunther Schuller, Conductor; William O. Smith, clarinet; Robert Suderburg, pianoWilliam O. Smith began to study clarinet when he was ten. While still in grade school he started a dance band, at age fifteen he began playing professionally and wrote his first composition, a woodwind quintet. In 1945 he...
Antes: String Trios/Peter: String Quintets
American Moravian Chamber Ensemble The second release in a series which will document the Moravian musical heritage in America features the chamber music of two of the community’s most important composers. Johann Friedrich Peter (1746-1813) is considered the most gifted of the Moravian composers in America and his six string...
Chamber Music of Babbitt & Bavicchi
John Wummer, flute; Stanley Drucker, clarinet; Peter Marsh, violin; Donald McCall, cello; Walter Trampler, viola; Alvin Bauman, piano; David Glazer, clarinet; Matthew Raimondi, violin; Assunta Dell’Aquila, harp; Robert Brink, violin; Daniel Pinkham, harpsichord“The Composition for Four Instruments was the second work (the first was my Three Compositions for Piano) written...