Engineer's Choice 2

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Album Summary

Performers

• Carol Rosenberger (Piano)
• Clayton Brainerd (Bass Baritone)
• Catharine Crozier (Organ)
• Donald Fraser (Piano)
• Allan Vogel (Oboe)
• Eugenia Zukerman (Flute)

Conductors

• Cichowicz, Vincent
• DePreist, James
• Keene, Dennis
• Litton, Andrew
• Macal, Zdenek
• Schwarz, Gerard

Ensembles

• Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
• Dallas Symphony Orchestra
• Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
• Millar Brass Ensemble
• Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
• New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
• Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Voices of Ascension
• Westminster Choir

Composers

• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
• Dmitry Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
• Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992)
• Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
• Frederick Loewe (1901 - 1988)
• Tylman Susato (1500 - circa 1561-1564)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Rodion Shchedrin (1932 - )
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)
• Donald Fraser (1~Composer)
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594)
• Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
• Richard Rodney Bennett (Composer) (1936 - 2012)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
• Reinhold Glière (1875 - 1956)

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Works Details

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : 1812 Overture, Op. 49 :: [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Andrew Litton
• Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1880

Ravel, Maurice : Daphnis et Chloé :: Daybreak [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
• Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1909-12.
• Running Time: 5 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1909-1912

Bennett, Richard R. : Barcarolle for piano

• Performer: Carol Rosenberger (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Warlock, Peter : Capriol Suite, for full orchestra :: Bransles

• Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
• Running Time: 1 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928

Warlock, Peter : Capriol Suite, for full orchestra :: Pieds-en-l'air

• Ensemble: Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
• Running Time: 1 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928

Shchedrin, Rodion : Carmen, ballet for strings & percussion (after Bizet) :: 1. Introduction (Prelude). 2. Dance

• Conductor: James DePreist
• Ensemble: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1968

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G major, BWV 1049 :: 1st Movement, Allegro [Excerpt]

• Ensemble: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
• Running Time: 4 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Shostakovich, Dmitri : Symphony no 8 in C minor, Op. 65 :: 3rd Movement, Allegro [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Andrew Litton
• Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1943.
• Running Time: 5 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1943

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Quartet for Strings no 22 in B flat major, K 589 :: 4th Movement, Allegro assai

• Notes: Composition written: 1790.
• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1790

Mussorgsky, Modest : Sorochintsï Fair :: Dream of the Peasant Gritsko (Night on Bald Mountain), for chorus & orchestra

• Performer: Clayton Brainerd (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Zdenek Macal
• Ensemble: Westminster Choir
• Running Time: 4 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1880

Messiaen, Olivier : Messe de la Pentecôte :: [Excerpt]

• Performer: Catharine Crozier (Organ)
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1949-1950

Copland, Aaron : Billy the Kid, ballet :: [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
• Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1938

Reinhold Glière (1875 - 1956) : The Red Poppy, ballet, Op. 70 :: Chinese Dance

• Conductor: Zdenek Macal
• Ensemble: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1928

Stravinsky, Igor : Le sacre du printemps :: Part 1 [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
• Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1911-1913

Shostakovich, Dmitri : Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93 :: 3rd Movement, Allegretto [Excerpt]

• Conductor: James DePreist
• Ensemble: Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1953.
• Running Time: 4 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1953

Fraser, Donald : Peter Pan, for orchestra :: The Mermaid's Lagoon [Excerpt]

• Performers: Donald Fraser (Piano); Allan Vogel (Oboe)
• Running Time: 1 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Debussy, Claude : Syrinx

• Performer: Eugenia Zukerman (Flute)
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1913

Loewe, Frederick : Camelot, musical :: Before I Gaze at You Again

• Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1960

Palestrina, Giovanni : Alma Redemptoris mater, motet for 4 voices

• Conductor: Dennis Keene
• Ensemble: Voices of Ascension
• Running Time: 2 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Form: Choral

Gershwin, George : Walking the Dog, promenade for piano or orchestra (arrangement from film "Shall We Dance")

• Conductor: Andrew Litton
• Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1937

Susato, Tylman : Het derde musyck boexken...alderhande danserye

• Conductor: Vincent Cichowicz
• Ensemble: Millar Brass Ensemble
• Running Time: 1 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance
• Written: 1551

Berlioz, Hector : Te Deum, Op. 22 :: Te Deum / Judex cre

• Conductor: Dennis Keene
• Ensemble: Voices of Ascension
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1849