Works: Jerome Moross: Lazy Afternoon; Steve Reich: Electric Counterpoint (version for percussion); William Byrd: Browning a 5, for instrumental consort ("The Leaves Bee Greene"); George Frederick Handel: Es...
Performers:
Gilchrist, James [Tenor Vocal]; Kato, Kuniko; Martin, Claire [Vocals]; Tunnicliffe, Richard; Wallisch, Gottlieb Conductors: Ensemble:
Avison Ensemble; Cappella Nova; Dunedin Consort; Magnificat (UK); Phantasm (Viol Consort); Retrospect Trio; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; The Prince Consort (Vocal Ensemble)
The sixth volume in the perpetually popular Linn Sampler series features an appealing selection of tracks from its catalogue of award-winning artists. From soloists like...continue...
Works: Steve Reich: Three Movements, for orchestra; The Desert Music, for small chorus & large orchestra Conductors:
Järvi, Kristjan Ensemble:
Tonkunstler-Orchester
Considered a pioneer in minimalist music, Steve Reiche's The Desert Music is perhaps his most ambitious orchestral score to date. This highly symphonic piece, inspired...continue...
Works: Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians
Performers:
Reich, Steve Conductors:
Ryan, Bill Ensemble:
Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble
"Whereas the 1978 original might sound like one is standing to one side of the tarmac, watching the jets arrive at daybreak, leader Bill Ryan...continue...
Recording information: Royce Auditorium, St. Cecilia's Music Center, Grand Rap....continue...
Works: Philip Glass: Opening, for chamber ensemble or piano; Allan Schindler: Precipice, for marimba & computer-generated sounds; Greg Wilder: Interlude, for marimba & computer-generated sounds; Augusta Rea...
Performers:
Bartlett, Nathaniel
Bartlett was born in 1978 in Madison, Wisconsin and studied at the Eastman School and the Royal Academy of Music in London as well as...continue...