1 CD / Sony Classical /
2009-09-29
Works: George Gershwin: I Loves You Porgy; John Dowland: Come Again; Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion; Ennio Morricone: Cinema Paradiso; Mongo Santamaria: Para Ti; Richard Rodgers: My Funny Valentine; I'll Take Ma...
Performers:
Abt-Greenfield, Meryl; Bell, Joshua; Botti, Chris; Bush, Sam; Chatterjee, Samir; Chenoweth, Kristin; Childs, Billy; David Blinn; David Ratajczak; Denk, Jeremy; Eggar, Dave; Erdody, Steve; Finck, Davi...
Ensemble:
Tiempo Libre
The concept of 'At Home With Friends' was inspired by Bell's long-time practice of holding "musical soirees" at his New York residence - eclectic gatherings...continue...
A former child prodigy who performed as a featured soloist with Ricardo Muti and the Philadelphia Orchestra at the tender age of 14, Joshua Bell garnered an unusual degree of celebrity (for a classica...continue...
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SNYC 5271627

1 CD / Navona Records /
2009-09-29
Works: John Bilotta: Petroushka Dreams; John G. Billotta: I Fiori di Seta; Aaron Copland: Quartet for Piano and Strings; Lee Actor: String Quartet No. 1; Donald Betts: Soundings
Performers:
Arnold, Maelynn; Betts, Donald; Betts, Timothy; Brandys, Elzbieta [Flute]; Chen Lin; Jonaityte, Ona; Shein, Michal [Cello]; Stoltzman, Richard; Valenzuela, Yhasmin [Clarinet]; Vuk, Christopher
1 CD / EtCetera Records /
2009-09-01
Works: Anton Bernhard Fürstenau: Fantasie no 8 for Flute and Harp/Piano; Christoph W. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; François Borne: Fantasie brillante for Flute and Piano on Bizet's Carmen; Henk Badin...
Performers:
De Quant, Abbie; Nagasawa, Masumi
4 CD / Ondine /
2009-08-25
Works: Einojuhani Rautavaara: Concerto for Violin; Concerto for Cello, Op. 41; Angel of Dusk; Ballad for Harp and Strings; Annunciations; Concerto for Harp; Cantus Arcticus, Op. 61 "Concerto for Birds and O...
Performers:
Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Bister, Reija; Gallois, Patrick; Gothoni, Ralf; Jussila, Kari; Laine, Esko; Nordmann, Marielle; Oliveira, Elmar; Stoltzman, Richard; Ylonen, Marko
Ensemble:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra; Tapiola Sinfonietta
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OND 1156
1 CD / Strength of Connection /
2009-07-14
Works: Adam Stern: How Giraffes Found Their Hearts; How Giraffes Got Their Ears
Performers:
James, Kirsten; Kantor, Mary; Kosanovic-Brown, Ann; Lenz, Beth; Oram, Jerry; Putnam, Janet; Ritt, David; Telford, Susan
1 CD / New World Records /
2009-06-09
Works: Beyer: Have Faith!; Lois V. Vierk: Io; Joan La Barbara: Atmos; James Tenney: Seegersong no 2; Larry Polansky: Piker
Performers:
Gold, Matthew; Griffith, Beth; Lancaster, Margaret; Polansky, Larry
This gathering of music by five composers spanning more than 70 years demonstrates the richness and possibility of the stylistic freedom that is sometimes called...continue...
Recording information: 2nd Story Sound, New York City (02/06/2009)....continue...
1 CD / 4Tay Records /
2009-03-03
Works: Robert Muczynski: Moments for Flute and Piano, Op. 47; Ernest Bloch: Suite modale; Eldin Burton: Sonatina for Flute and Piano; Jeff Manookian: Sonata for Flute and Piano; Yehudi Wyner: All the Rage; ...
Performers:
Manookian, Jeff; Martin, Joanne Pearce; Maurer, Laurel Ann; Neiwirth, Mark

1 CD / Centaur Records /
2009-02-06
Works: Leo Kraft: Sonnets (5) of William Shakespeare; Inventions (3) for 2 Alto Flutes; Fantasy for Piano; Fantasy for Flute and Piano no 1; Transformations for 8 Instruments; Hebrew (7) Songs
Performers:
Baron, Carol; Baron, Samuel; Bleekey, Mark; Finckel, Chris; Gosling, Stephen; Jolley, David; Kopperud, Jean; Levine, Elliot; Lipsey, Michael; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Muroki, Kurt; Oldfather, ...
Born in Brooklyn in 1922, Leo Kraft has filled his life and the lives of others with music through his prodigious career as composer, educator,...continue...

1 CD / Centaur Records /
2009-02-06
Works: Mark Winges: Dusk Music no 2 "AAA Version"; Familian Banter; Dusk Music no 2 "ABA Version"; But This Is This; Gloss; Dusk Music no 2 "BBB Version"; Palette \ Riffs; Dusk Music no 2 "BAA Version"
Performers:
Bonnell, Robin; Brody, Tod; Fong, Leighton; Fulkerson, Lyn; Josheff, Peter; Kamrin, Phyllis; Kutulas, Janet; Maltester, Diane; Piascik, Ken; Presler, Anna; Rhindt, Darcy; Rohde, Kurt; Rosenak, Karen;...
Ensemble:
Freeway Philharmonic members
Mark Winges was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and currently resides in San Francisco, where he is composer/advisor for the chamber choir Volti. He is a...continue...

1 CD / Cybele /
2009-01-01
Works: Jürg Baur: Incontri; Tom Lorenz: Wadi; Bojidar Dimov: Reflexe; Gunther Becker: Inventions (3) for Flute solo; Ben Süverkrüp: Theme and Variations for Flute and Keyboard "Ohne Blumen"; ...
Performers:
Leander, Thomas; Lorenz, Christiane
Includes work(s) by various composers....continue...
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CYBL 360701
1 CD / Bridge /
2008-12-09
Works: Chinary Ung: Khse Buon for Viola solo; Child Song; Seven Mirrors
Performers:
Ellerbroek, Clay; Mashkovtseva, Elena; Pounders Ung, Susan Lee; Wells, Charles
This recording presents a portrait of the composer Chinary Ung at a crossroads. Between the years 1974-85 Ung composed only one work, the solo string...continue...
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BDG 9277
1 CD / Centaur Records /
2008-11-01
Works: Mara Helmuth: No. 7 for Gyil and Computer; Abandoned Lake in Maine; The Man and the Moon; Smoke; The Edge of Noise; Mountain Wind
Performers:
Bern, Alan; Duncan, Kaylie; Helmuth, Mara; Ke, Ming; Massol, James; O'Neill, Timothy; Otte, Allen; Tu, I-Yin; Vanmatre, Anna; VanMatre, Rick; Velez, Carlos [Flute]
Ensemble:
Next Ens
Mara Helmuth composes for computer and acoustic instruments, often using her own software. She is Associate Professor in Composition and the director of the College-Conservatory...continue...

1 CD / Telarc /
2008-10-28
Works: Claude Debussy: Danse sacrée et danse profane; Syrinx; Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp; Toru Takemitsu: And Then I Knew It Was the Wind; Toward the Sea; Air for Flute solo
Performers:
Kondonassis, Yolanda; Phelps, Cynthia; Smith, Joshua
Ensemble:
Oberline 21
Hailed by The New York Times for her "powerful playing and musicianly energy," Yolanda Kondonassis celebrates her fifteen years on the Telarc label with the...continue...

11 CD / Nonesuch Records (USA) /
2008-09-30
Works: Philip Glass: Music in Contrary Motion; Music with Changing Parts; Music in Similar Motion; Music in 12 parts; Einstein on the Beach; Opening; Facades; Floe; Closing; North Star; Dressed like an Egg;...
Performers:
Allen, Sanford; Anderer, Joe; Arner, Leonard; Baker, Timothy; Balm, Neil; Barr, Nicholas; Benincasa, Rex; Blachly, Alexander; Burns, Steve; Cassara, Frank; Chambers, Steve; Childs, Lucinda; Clark, Ph...
Ensemble:
American Composers Orchestra; Bruckner Orchestra; Chorus; English Chamber Orchestra; Hispanic Young People's Chorus; Hungarian Radio/TV Children's Chorus; Kronos Quartet; Lyric Quartet; Morgan State ...
As the man who popularized minimalism, composer Philip Glass has had an enormous effect on both contemporary classical music and pop/rock. The 10-disc GLASS BOX set is as comprehensive an accounting o...continue...
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NON 424508

1 CD / Bridge /
2008-09-09
Works: George Crumb: Echoes of Autumn (11) "Echoes no 1"; The Sleeper; Vox balaenae; Pieces (5) for Piano; Dream Sequence "Images no 2"
Performers:
Bowlin, David; Cahn-Lipman, Kivie; Chase, Claire; Greenberg, Jacob; Rubin, Joshua; Schotzko, David; van Eyck, Jamie
Ensemble:
International Contemporary Ensemble
The latest disc in Bridge's ongoing Crumb series is in many ways one of the most impressive to date. The young American ensemble "ICE" worked...continue...
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BDG 9261

1 CD / EMI Classics /
2008-06-24
Works: Steve Reich: Vermont Counterpoint; Eight Lines; New York Counterpoint; Four Organs; Philip Glass: Facades; Company
Performers:
Damiens, Alain; Rossi, Franck; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Wilson, Ransom
Ensemble:
London Chamber Orchestra; Solisti New York
Minimalism was originally the word used to describe certain movements in the visual arts and design of the immediate post World War II period. Then,...continue...
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EMI 066242B

1 CD / Albany Records /
2008-06-10
Works: Caroline Newman: Fantasie; Frank Ezra Levy: Trio no 2 for Flute, Clarinet and Piano; Gary Eskow: Not a Sonata!; Allen Shawn: Nightscapes (3); Carlos Franzetti: Movements (4) for Virtuosi
Performers:
Levy, Ron; Mokrynski, Donald; Swinchoski, Margaret
Ensemble:
Palisades Virtuosi
The Palisades Virtuosi was established in 2003 to promote and enrich the repertoire for flute, clarinet and piano. Their programs combine standard repertoire with works...continue...
4 CD / Wergo /
2008-05-13
Works: Morton Feldman: For Philip Guston
Performers:
Breuer, Julia; Engler, Matthias; Schrammel, Elmar
Wergo is proud to present Morton Feldman's four-hour-long trio 'For Philip Guston' performed by the ensemble Breuer-Engler-Schrammel. Feldman disagreed with those who regarded his works...continue...
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WER 6701
1 CD / BMOP/sound /
2008-05-01
Works: Lee Hyla: At Suma Beach; Lives of the Saints
Performers:
Di Donato, Alicia; Diaz, Gabriela [Violin]; Ferringo, Nina; Frautschi, Laura; Gorczyca, Gary; McNutt, Ian Craig; Nessinger, Mary; Richman, Wendy; Russell, David [Cello]; Schulz, Robert; Vincent, Kate
Ensemble:
Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Lee Hyla's epic Lives of the Saints is a set of psychological character studies filled with fierce musical and spiritual imagination, inspired by a diverse...continue...

1 CD / Camerata Records /
2008-04-01
Works: Norio Fukushi: Dislocated Memory; Parataxis; Syun-Rin; Time Circle; Toward the Transparent Sky; Dancing Flower Leaves in a Forest
Performers:
Kai, Fumiko; Kawaguchi, Shizuka; Kikuchi, Hideo; Kinowaki, Dogen; Koizumi, Hiroshi; Miyamoto, Noriko; Naito, Tomohiro; Narita, Keiko; Noguchi, Chiyoko; Okumura, Akira; Omori, Keiji; Sakuma, Daisaku [...
Ensemble:
Ensemble Nomad
After completing his studies at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1969, Fukushi co-founded the group "Shiranami" with fellow composers Shin-Ichiro...continue...

1 CD / Bridge /
2008-04-01
Works: George Crumb: Variazioni; Otherworldly Resonances; Night of the Four Moons; The Sleeper; Early Songs (3)
Performers:
DeGaetani, Jan; DesRoches, Raymond; Grace, Susan; Graf, Erich [flute]; Kalish, Gilbert; Kaplan, Lewis; Rybak, Alice; Tobias, Paul
Ensemble:
Aeolian Chamber Players; Odense Symphony Orchestra; Quattro Mani
Volume 11 of Bridges Complete Crumb Edition includes works from the early, middle and late periods of Crumbs work. Crumbs early orchestral masterpiece Variazioni is...continue...
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BDG 9253

1 CD / Lorelt /
2008-02-01
Works: Dorothy Ker: Diffracted Terrains; Diffracted Terrains Duo; Solo for Cello; Water Mountain; [...and...] for Solo Clarinet; [...and...] for 12 Players
Performers:
Balding, Caroline; Inoue, Yuko; Michael, Robin; Pryce, Richard; Sparling, Andrew; Sutherland, Rowland
Ensemble:
Lontano
The New Zealand composer Dorothy Ker studied composition and electronic music at Auckland University with John Rimmer. After moving to England she continued studies with...continue...
1 CD / Stradivarius /
2008-01-08
Works: Toru Takemitsu: Toward the Sea
Performers:
Djurishova, Tatiana; Forni, Emanuele
Guitarist Emanuele Forni states: "My approach to music has always been transversal and I still find myself tackling different repertoires with the same passion and...continue...
Includes work(s) by various composers. Soloists: Emanuele Forni, Tatiana Djurishova....continue...
2 CD / New World Records /
2007-11-01
Works: Anne LeBaron: Pope Joan; Transfiguration
Performers:
Clark, Eric; Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika; Eder, Lorna; Han, June; Hoitenga, Camilla; McIntosh, Andrew; Norderval, Kristin; Shelton, Lucy; Stone, Dorothy; Sullivan, Jim; Terry, Nicholas; Trigg, William; W...
Anne LeBaron (b.1953) is one of the most vital composers of the post-war generation. Her overall aesthetic is steeped in the sound world of the...continue...

1 CD / Centaur Records /
2007-10-06
Works: Marcia Marchesi: Sounds of Spring; Jim McGuire: Elegy for Flute and Guitar; Prelude for Flute and Guitar "La Quintra"; Prelude and Dance for Flute and Guitar; Russell Steinberg: Sonata for Flute and ...
Performers:
LaQuatra, Jeff; Marchesi, Marcia; Morita, Yoriko; Rhodes, Summer; Spillman, Robert; Stanley, Michelle
Michelle Stanley brings a wealth of diversity and experience to her flute playing. Throughout her performance career she has achieved accomplishment as a soloist, and...continue...
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