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The Complete Music of Carl Ruggles / Michael Tilson Thomas, Buffalo PO

2 CD / Other Minds Music / 2012-04-24

Works: Carl Ruggles: Toys; Vox clamans in deserto, pieces (3) for soprano & small orchestra; Men and Mountains; Angels; Sun-treader, for orchestra; Portals, for string orchestra; Evocations, orchestral vers...
Performers: Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Kirkpatrick, John [Piano]; Morgan, Beverly; Raver, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Conductors: Tilson Thomas, Michael; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: ; Buffalo Philharmonic

The Complete Music of Carl Ruggles Michael Tilson Thomas / Buffalo Philharmonic Carl Ruggles (1876 - 1971) was an innovative American composer who used "dissonant...continue...

Mahler: Symphony no 8, Adagio from Symphony no 10 / Michael Tilson Thomas, et al

2 CD / San Francisco Symphony / 2009-08-25

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 10 in F sharp minor/major; Symphony no 8 in E flat major
Performers: Claycomb, Laura; Griffey, Anthony Dean; Heever, Elza van den; Karneus, Katarina; Kelsey, Quinn; Morris, James; Naef, Yvonne; Wall, Erin
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony

The San Francisco Symphony and Michael Tilson Thomas have won Grammy Awards for previous Mahler symphonies in this cycle. This one, with its "chorus of...continue...

Bernstein - The Best of all Possible Worlds

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-09-16

Works: Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Arias and Barcarolles; Symphonic Dances from West Side Story; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs; Dance Episodes (3) from "On the Town", for orchestra; A Quiet Place, opera in 3 act...
Performers: Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Carrington, Simon; Gedda, Nicolai; Green, Adolph; Hadley, Jerry; Hampson, Thomas; Jones, Della; Ludgin, Chester; Ludwig, Christa; Ollmann, Kurt; Percy, Neil; Rostropov...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein's birth, and the 50th anniversary of his appointment as music director of the New York Philharmonic, Carnegie...continue...

Mahler: Symphony no 2 / Tilson Thomas, San Francisco SO

2 Super Audio CD / San Francisco Symphony / 2004-11-09

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
Performers: Bayrakdarian, Isabel; Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

"...a powerful, cogent, and superbly played performance of the Resurrection Symphony chock-full of interesting and persuasive interpretive ideas... mezzo Loraine Hunt Lieberson, who has much...continue...