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Close to Home - music for clarinet & piano: Bernstein: Sonata; Copland: Sonata; Coleman: Sonatine; Reich, Mandat / Michael Rowlett, clarinet; Stacy Rodgers, piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-12-11

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Jeanne Singer: Nocturne for clarinet & piano; Eric Mandat: Rrowzer!, for clarinet & piano; Valerie Coleman: Sonatine for clarinet & piano; Aaron Copl...
Performers: Rodgers, Stacy; Rowlett, Michael

The program for Close to Home began when clarinetist Michael Rowlett met two composers whose music intrigued him - Valerie Coleman and Eric Mandat. He...continue...
Recording information: First Presbyterian Church, Oxford, Mississippi....continue...

Counterpoint Premieres - Bernstein, Moyse, Levi, Castelnuovo-Tedesco / DeCormier, Counterpoint

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-12-09

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Spring Song (from The Lark); Louis Moyse: Solfège à la française, for vocal ensemble; Paul Alan Levi: Bye, Bye Toots; Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Romancero gitano, fo...
Performers: Grow, Roger; Hungerford, Claire; Muratore, John; Murphy, Brett; Toner, D. Thomas

A disc of first recordings, the Bernstein is presented in the original narrative context, while the Moyse is a 2002 Counterpoint commission. These two works...continue...

Harvard Glee Club - Randall Thompson, John Harbison, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-12-01

Works: Randall Thompson: Frostiana, cycle for chorus & piano (or orchestra); Quis multa gracilis, for chorus; Charles Fussell: A Walt Whitman Sampler, for chorus; John Harbison: Nunc Dimittis, for male chor...

2008 will mark the 150th anniversary of the internationally renowned Harvard Glee Club, the oldest college chorus in America. Under the direction of Jameson Marvin...continue...

American Piano Music of the 1940s / Sara Laimon

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-08-01

Works: Lukas Foss: Fantasy Rondo for piano; Elliott Carter: Sonata for Piano; Leonard Bernstein: Anniversaries (7), for piano; Carl Ruggles: Evocations, chants (4) for piano; Leon Kirchner: Sonata for Piano...
Performers: Laimon, Sara

Chilling Winds - Menin, Tichelli, Chance, etc / Roswell

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-05-01

Works: Peter Mennin: Canzona; Frank Ticheli: Shenandoah, for band; Blue Shades, for band; John Barnes Chance: Variations on a Korean Folk Song for wind ensemble; Norman Dello Joio: Variants on a Mediaeval T...
Conductors: Jr., Malcolm W. Rowell
Ensemble: Massachusetts Wind Orchestra

American Spirit / Sean Osborn

1 CD / Albany Records / 2003-12-01

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano; Peter Schickele: Elegies for Clarinet and Piano; Donald Martino: A Set for clarinet solo; Gary Schocker: Sonata for clarinet & piano no 2; Eric Manda...
Performers: McMillen, Blair; Osborn, Sean

Island of Hope - New American Choral Music / Longstreth

1 CD / Albany Records / 2002-12-01

Works: Ronald Perera: The Golden Door, choral song cycle; Randall Thompson: The Garment of Praise (4th movement of the Requiem); Paul Alan Levi: Acts of Love, for chorus; Ricky Ian Gordon: Three by Langston...
Performers: Feld, Melanie; Garment, Paul; Gomez, Lino; Rath, Lutz; Rodgers, Elizabeth; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Rosenfeld, Peter; Spencer, Patricia; Strenge, Maureen; Stuckenbruck, Dale; Ting, Liuh-Wen; Trigg, William; ...

American Music for Cello / Steven Honigberg, Kathryn Brake

1 CD / Albany Records / 1992-12-01

Works: Lukas Foss: Capriccio for cello & piano; David Diamond: Kaddish; Leonard Bernstein: Meditations (3) from "Mass", for cello & orchestra; also for cello & piano; Gunther Schuller: Fantasy for cello sol...
Performers: Brake, Kathryn; Honigberg, Steven