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Nikita Koshkin (b. 1956): Megaron Concerto; Guitar Quintet / Elena Papandreou, guitar; New Hellenic Quartet; Singapore SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2012-08-16

Works: Nikita Koshkin: Megaron Concerto, for guitar & orchestra; Quintet for guitar & string quartet; L'istesso tempo, for cello & guitar; Polka Papandreou, for guitar & orchestra
Performers: Angelos Liakakis; Papandreou, Elena
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

For some fifteen years, the Russian composer Nikita Koshkin and the Greek guitarist Elena Papandreou have enjoyed a rewarding collaboration, with solo pieces such as...continue...

Across The Sea: Chinese-American Flute Concertos / Sharon Bezaly, flute

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2011-11-03

Works: Zhou Long: Five Elements, for dizi, clarinet in A, pipa, erhu, cello & percussion; The Deep, Deep Sea, for alto flute, piccolo, timpani, harp & strings; Bright Sheng: Flute Moon for piccolo/flute, ha...
Performers: Bezaly, Sharon; Fox, Jonathan; Mashurova, Gulnara
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

The three composers represented on this disc are all resident in the USA, but have their roots across the Pacific Ocean, in China. Philosophical, musical...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Concert Hall, Singapore; Esplanade Concert Hal....continue...

Chinese Recorder Concertos

1 Super Audio CD / OUR Recordings / 2010-10-26

Works: Tang Jianping: Fei Ge (Flying Song), concerto for recorder & orchestra; Bright Sheng: Flute Moon for piccolo/flute, harp, piano, percussion & string orchestra; Ma Shui-Long: Concerto for Bamboo Flute...
Performers: Petri, Michala
Conductors: Shui, Lan

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Does anyone need 71 minutes of Chinese recorder concertos? On evidence here, the answer is "yes". This is beautiful music, often astoundingly so. Sure, there's...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall of the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Co (04/12/2010-04/15/2010)....continue...

Pinturas De Tamayo: Orchestral Works by Steven Stucky

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-04-10

Works: Steven Stucky: Spirit Voices, for percussion & orchestra; Pinturas de Tamayo (Paintings of Tamayo), for orchestra; Second Concerto for Orchestra
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn
Conductors: Shui, Lan

Pinturas de Tamayo is the result of American composer Steven Stucky’s encounter with the art of the Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo. Initially struck by the...continue...
Recording information: Esplande Concert Hall, Singapore (08/2006)....continue...

Seascapes - Debussy, Bridge, Glazunov, etc / Bezaly

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Zhou Long: The Deep, Deep Sea, for alto flute, piccolo, timpani, harp & strings; Frank Bridge: The Sea, suite for orchestra, H. 100; Alexander Glazunov: Fantasy for Orchestra ...
Performers: Bezaly, Sharon; Fox, Jonathan; Mashurova, Gulnara
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

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Movements - Amargós, Börtz, Stucky / Michala Petri, et al

1 Super Audio CD / DaCapo / 2007-05-29

Works: Joan Albert Amargós: Northern Concerto, for recorder & orchestra; Daniel Börtz: Pipes and Bells, for recorder & orchestra; Steven Stucky: Etudes, concerto for recorder & orchestra
Performers: Petri, Michala
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

World famous recorder virtuoso Michala Petri ventures into new musical territory on this release featuring three very different contemporary recorder concertos. Each concerto explores the...continue...

Zhou: Rhymes / Lan Shui, Singapore SO, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2004-09-01

Works: Zhou Long: Poems from Tang; The Rhyme of Taigu; Da Qu; The Future of Fire
Performers: Fox, Jonathan
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Shanghai String Quartet; Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Dances of Our Time - Kilar, etc / Lan Shui, Singapore SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2004-04-03

Works: Arturo Márquez: Danzón no 2; Wojciech Kilar: Krzesany
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Chen Yi: Momentum / Shui, Lin, Hou, Marshall, Singapore SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-09-30

Works: Chen Yi: Momentum; Chinese Folk Dance Suite for Violin and Orchestra; Fantasy for Organ and Wind Ensemble "Dunhuang"; Romance and Dance for 2 Violins and Strings; Tu
Performers: Cho-Liang, Lin; Hou, Yi-Jia Susanne; Marshall, Kimberly
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

"Like her compatriot Bright Sheng, Chen Yi survived the Chinese Cultural Revolution and came to America to study at Columbia University in the late 80s....continue...

Oriental Landscapes - Yi, Musgrave, Long, Hovhaness /Glennie

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2002-11-01

Works: Chen Yi: Concerto for Percussion; Thea Musgrave: Journey through a Japanese Landscape; Zhou Long: Out of Tang Court; Alan Hovhaness: Fantasy on Japanese woodprints, Op. 211
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

"Glennie's repertoire is already packed with pieces where the percussion parts are highly demanding. What always comes across, in recordings as well as in concert,...continue...

Mandrake in the Corner / Lindberg, Shui, Singapore SO

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2002-01-01

Works: Christian Lindberg: Mandrake in the Corner, for trombone & orchestra; Axel Borup-Jorgensen: Suite for trombone & orchestra, Op. 22; Egil Hovland: Concerto for Trombone Op. 76; Jan Sandström: Can...
Performers: Lindberg, Christian
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

"...not only does Lindberg make marvellous sounds with his 'bone, but sometimes people write him marvellous music for it as well...[Cantos de la Mancha is]...continue...

Christian Lindberg and Friends play Christian Lindberg

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2001-03-02

Works: Christian Lindberg: A Fafner Fanfare for 4 Frogs and 4 Trombones; Mandrake in the Corner; Doctor Decker the Dentist; Catmania; Kinky Creatures; Salute to a Sausage Society; Under the Pillow; Kokakoka...
Performers: Bjorkman, Hakan; Bylund, Jonas; Eriksson, Sven Erik; Gustavsson, Jessica; Hayens, David; Lennard-Suff, Jane; Lindberg, Christian
Conductors: ; Shui, Lan; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra; Tapiola Sinfonietta; Trombone Unit 2000; Trombone Unit 2000 members

Pied Piper of the Opera / Martin Frost, Lan Shui, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2001-02-03

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra; Ivar Christian Hallström: The Bride of the Mountain King; Franz Danzi: Potpourri for Clarinet and Orchestra no 2...
Performers: Frost, Martin
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

Bright Sheng: Flute Moon, China Dreams, Postcards / Shui, et

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2000-07-25

Works: Bright Sheng: Flute Moon for piccolo/flute, harp, piano, percussion & string orchestra; China Dreams, for orchestra; Postcards for orchestra
Performers: Bezaly, Sharon
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Singapore Symphony Orchestra

"Bright Sheng is a Chinese composer...[who has resided in the USA] since 1982...Sheng is...concerned with a synthesis between Chinese and Western music. There's some of...continue...

Järvlepp: Garbage Concerto; Kalnins: Rock Symphony

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2000-05-01

Works: Jan Järvlepp: Garbage Concerto, a concerto for recycled garbage & orchestra; Imants Kalnins: Symphony no 4 ("Rock" Symphony)
Performers: Short, Jackie
Conductors: Shui, Lan
Ensemble: Kroumata Percussion Ensemble; Singapore Symphony Orchestra