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Moto Perpetuo: Moving Works for Cello by Andrew March, Greg Bartholomew, Alan Beeler, Bill Sherrill, Arthur Gottschalk et al. / Ovidiu Marinescu, cello

1 CD / Navona / 2013-03-26

Works: Andrew March: Pieces (3) for solo cello; Greg Bartholomew: Beneath the Apple Tree, for cello & flute; Alan Beeler: Dance Suite, for violin & cello; One Good Turn Deserves Another, for cello; Variatio...
Performers: Ahlquist, Janet [Piano]; Ahramjian, Sylvia Davis [Violin]; Marinescu, Ovidiu; Muench, Charles J. [Double Bass]; Trolier, Kim; Wagner, Scott; Weiderhold, Dana

This recording is a collection of 10 moving works for cello by March, Bartholomew, Beeler, Sherrill, Gottschalk, and Ascioti. Cellist Ovidiu Marinescu demonstrates the instruments...continue...

Chamber Music of Martin Schlumpf: Summer Circle; December Rains; Clarinet Trio

1 CD / Navona / 2012-05-29

Works: Martin Schlumpf: December Rains, for solo piano; Clarinet Trio, for clarinet, cello & piano; Summer Circle, for string quartet; Unspecified: [CD-ROM Track]
Performers: Moore, Rane; Popper-Keizer, Rafael; Rojahn, Karolina; Smythe, Corey

Schlumpf combines his myriad of influences to craft expressive, complex chamber pieces that marry the sophisticated intricacies of jazz with the studied nuance of modern...continue...
Recording information: Cue Recording Studios, Washington DC (06/03/2011/06/09/2011); Futura Productions (06/03/2011/06/09/2011); Cue Recording Studios, Washington DC (07/11/2011); Futura Productions (...continue...

Alejandro Rutty: The Conscious Sleepwalker

1 CD / Navona / 2012-03-27

Works: Alejandro Rutty: A Future of Tango, concerto for saxophone quartet & orchestra; The Conscious Sleepwalker Loops, for orchestra; Hyperlinks from Tango Loops 2, for saxophone quartet; Hyperlinks from T...
Conductors: Rutty, Alejandro; Vronsky, Petr; ; Winstin, Robert Ian
Ensemble: ; 4mil Saxophone Quartet; Red Clay Saxophone Quartet; Red Clay Soxophone Quartet

Composer Rutty has carved an original niche into classical music by blending Argentinean tango, electronic, and classical elements into a cohesive whole. The title track,...continue...

Martha Argerich and Friends - Live from the Lugano Festival 2008

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-04-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Variations (5) on an original theme for piano, 4 hands in G major, K. 501; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Anton Arensky: Piano Quintet...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Capuçon, Renaud; Debrus, Alexandre; Drobinsky, Marc; Giuffredi, Corrado; Godel, Vincent; Gurning, Alexander; Hall, Lucia; Hubert, Eduardo; Kovacevich, Stephen; Lechne...
Conductors: Pletnev, Mikhail
Ensemble: Swiss Italian Orchestra

For the seventh Lugano Festival, legendary pianist Martha Argerich continues her commitment to showcasing young new talent and exploring lesser-known composers and works. Joining Argerich...continue...

Right Through The Bone - Röntgen / Arc Ensemble

1 CD / RCA Records / 2007-11-06

Works: Julius Röntgen: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 100; Trio for clarinet, viola & piano in E flat major; Sonata for viola & piano in C minor; Sextet in G major
Performers: Berard, Marie; Dann, Steven; Epperson, Bryan; Hetherington, David; Louie, David; Raum, Erika; Tamir, Yosef; Valdepenas, Joaquin; Werner, Dianne
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Ensemble: ARC Ensemble

Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets / Emerson Quartet

4 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-01-11

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 13; Fugue for string quartet in E flat major, Op. 81/4; Quartet for Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 12; Quartet for Strings no 4 in E min...

"The experience of listening to the CD recording of the Octet is surreal. The other quartets are more plausible, though concert performances with playing this...continue...

Schubert: Piano Quintet "Trout", etc / Ax, Quarneri Quartet

1 CD / Sony / 2000-06-06

Works: Franz Schubert: "Trout" Quintet; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Dalley, John; Levine, Julius; Soyer, David; Tree, Michael