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Premieres - works by Bruce Broughton, Ronald Royer, Kevin Lau, Chopin / Conrad Chow, violin, Bruce Broughton, piano

1 CD / Cambria / 2012-06-26

Works: Bruce Broughton: Triptych; Gold Rush Songs, for violin & piano; Ronald Royer: Rhapsody, for violin & chamber orchestra; In Memoriam J.S. Bach, for violin & chamber ensemble; Kevin Lau: Joy, for violi...
Performers: Broughton, Bruce; Chow, Conrad
Conductors: Royer, Ronald
Ensemble: ; Sinfonia Toronto

Cambria announces the release of Canadian violinist Chow's debut album featuring world premiere recordings of Broughton, Royer, and Lau. Chow is on faculty at the...continue...

Chinary Ung: Aura, Oracle, Still Life after Death / Southwest Chamber Music

1 CD / Cambria / 2011-11-15

Works: Chinary Ung: Aura, for 2 female vocalists & chamber ensemble; Oracle, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion & voices; Still Life After Death, for soprano & chamber ensemble
Performers: Johnston, Elissa; Roland, Kathleen
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der
Ensemble: Southwest Chamber Music

This 2008 release features the music of Grawemeyer Award-winning composer Chinary Ung. Sopranos Elissa Johnston, Kathleen Roland and Grammy Award-winning members of Southwest Chamber Music...continue...

Meditations & Overtones

1 CD / Cambria / 2010-05-25

Works: Joel Feigin: Meditations from Dogen (4), for piano; Variations on Empty Space, for piano; Ruth Schonthal: Sonata Breve, for piano; Amy Beach: Improvisations (5) for piano, Op. 148; Gloria Coates: Son...
Performers: Mills, Margaret

Recording information: Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, University of California, S (04/03/2009-04/04/2009)....continue...

Hollywood Flute Of Louise Di Tullio

1 CD / Cambria / 2010-04-27

Works: John Williams: Hook, film score; John Barry: Dances with Wolves, film score; Danny Elfman: Charlotte's Web, film score; Jerry Goldsmith: Sleeping with the Enemy; Rudy; Laurence Rosenthal: The Piper a...
Performers: Di Tullio, Louise
Conductors: Royer, Ronald

Recording information: Kick Audio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (03/01/2009-03/04/2009)....continue...

The Nightingale's Rhapsody / Summers, Streatfeild, et al

1 CD / Cambria / 2007-01-01

Works: Ronald Royer: Romance for clarinet, harp, piano & strings; Rhapsody for clarinet, percussion & strings; Oliver Whitehead: Pissarro Landscapes, for clarinet, piano & strings; Michael Conway Baker: Con...
Performers: Gross, Olga; Morin, Andre; Summers, Jerome
Conductors: Streatfeild, Simon
Ensemble: Thirteen Strings of Ottawa

Jerome Summers writes: "From Brahms' first meeting (in March of 1891) with the Meiningen Orchestra’s principal clarinetist Richard Muhlfield, the composer's work reflects how profoundly...continue...

Egilsson: Chamber Music / Granat, Altenbach, Lakatos, et al

1 CD / Cambria / 2005-06-05

Works: Arni Egilsson: Contemplation, for String quintet; Why, for String quartet; What If? for String quintet; Is It? for String quintet; Get Down, a Jazzy String quartet
Performers: Altenbach, Richard; Davis, Douglas [Cello]; Egilsson, Arni; Granat, Endre; Lakatos, Janet

Warren, Still, Saylor / Waites

1 CD / Cambria / 2004-01-01

Works: Elinor Remick Warren: Along the Western Shore for orchestra; William Grant Still: Seven Traceries, for piano; Richard Saylor: Pieces (5) for Piano; Lloyd Rodgers: Etcetera Variations for Two Pianos, ...
Performers: Uranker, Mark; Waites, Althea

Southwest Chamber Music Composer Portrait Series - Felciano

1 CD / Cambria / 2003-01-01

Works: Richard Felciano: An American Decameron, for voice & ensemble
Conductors:
Ensemble: Southwest Chamber Music

Kraft: Music for String Quartet and Percussion; Krenek, Huang

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: William Kraft: Music for string quartet & percussion; Evening Voluntaries, for horn; Ernst Krenek: Sonata for solo viola, Op. 92/3; Joan Huang: Settings for Twelve Chinese Symbols, for viola, horn & ...
Performers: Blankenburg, Gayle; Forrester, Erik; Gottschewski, Agnes; Harris-Bardet, Marilyn; Karlin, Jan; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Sims, Amy

Alexander Goehr: Quintet "Five Objects Darkly"; Elliott Carter: Of Challenge and of Love

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Alexander Goehr: Five Objects Darkly, quintet for bass clarinet, horn, violin, viola & piano; Elliott Carter: Of Challenge and of Love, song cycle for soprano & piano; Quintet for piano & winds
Performers: Blankenburg, Gayle; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Foschia, Jim; Ginstling, Gary; Gottschewski, Agnes; Horn, Stuart; Karlin, Jan; Lashinsky, Leslie; Schmidt, Jeff von der
Conductors: Mosko, Stephen

John Cage: Atlas Eclipticalis; Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin and American Gamelan; Harry Partch: Barstow

2 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: John Cage: Atlas eclipticalis; Lecture on the Weather, for 12 speaker-vocalists or instrumentalists & tape; Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin and American Gamelan (collab. with Richard Dee); Harry Partc...
Performers: Ambroson, Don; Blankenburg, Gayle; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Foschia, Jim; Fox, Stuart; Ingham, Micheal; Karlin, Jan; Lashinsky, Leslie; Peters, Tom; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Schneider, Joh...
Conductors: Mosko, Stephen; Bergamo, John
Ensemble: CalArts Gamelan Ensemble; Mentorship Students from John Muir High School, Pa

Southwest Chamber Music Composer Portrait Series

12 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Anthony Vazzana: Whispers and Chants, for voice & ensemble; Buccina, suite for horn & piano; Lamentazione; Charles Wuorinen: A Winter's Tale; Trio for Horn, Violin & Piano; A Song to the Lute in Musi...
Performers: Ambroson, Don; Atkinson, James; Blankenburg, Gayle; Boatman, Timm; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Campbell, Nathan [Horn]; Diamond, Theresa; Dickstein, Marcia; Edmondson, Maggie; Ellis, Tony; ...
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der; Mosko, Stephen; Bergamo, John
Ensemble: ; CalArts Gamelan Ensemble; Mentorship Students from John Muir High School, Pa; Southwest Chamber Music Society

Stephen L. Mosko: Psychotropics; String Quartet; Rupuze for Flute and Guitar; etc.

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Stephen Mosko: Psychotropics for piccolo, flute, bass flute, oboe, english horn, horn, viola & piano; String Quartet; Rupuze for flute & guitar; God Metot Enob(s) for piano; Darling for solo double b...
Performers: Blankenburg, Gayle; Edmondson, Maggie; Fox, Stuart; Frank, Christine; Gottschewski, Agnes; Horn, Stuart; Karlin, Jan; Peters, Tom; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Stone, Dorothy; Svrcek, Susan
Conductors: Mosko, Stephen

Robert Linn: Divertimento for Oboe, 2 Horns and Strings; Frederick Lesemann: Sir Blue Slips a Trend

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Robert Linn: Divertimento for oboe/english horn, 2 horns & strings; Frederick Lesemann: Sir Blue Slips a Trend, 5 fugues for string quartet; Doubles, for viola & horn; Duo for horn & piano
Performers: Edmondson, Maggie; Gottschewski, Agnes; Harris-Bardet, Marilyn; Horn, Stuart; Karlin, Jan; Loredo, Paul; Peters, Tom; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Sims, Amy; Svrcek, Susan; Titmus, Jon
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der

If Music Be the Food of Love... / James Schwabacher

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: John Dowland: Third and Last Booke of Songes; James Schwabacher: Spoken Commentary on Haydn; Franz Joseph Haydn: Lo speziale; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Franz Schubert: Da&s...
Performers: Berry, Wallace; Schwabacher, James; Ulanowsky, Paul

Reflections - Music by Arni Egilsson

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Arni Egilsson: Reflections, for orchestra; Blær, for woodwind quintet; Just a Thought, for piano; Erinnerungen, for mezzo-soprano & piano; Dies Irae, for choir
Performers: Carlson, Claudine; Cheng, Gloria; Hunter, Robert
Conductors: Koivula, Hannu; ; Stefansson, Jon
Ensemble: ; Hollywood Studios Woodwinds Quintet; Iceland Symphony Orchestra

Southwest Chamber Music Composer Portrait Series - Wuorinen

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Charles Wuorinen: A Winter's Tale; Trio for Horn, Violin & Piano; A Song to the Lute in Musicke, for voice & piano; Christes Crosse, for voice & piano
Performers: Atkinson, James; Blankenburg, Gayle; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Edmondson, Maggie; Ginstling, Gary; Gottschewski, Agnes; Karlin, Jan; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Sims, Amy
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der
Ensemble: Southwest Chamber Music Society

"'Christes Crosse' is a witty, tender, and respectful re-imagination of soprano singing the original tune while the piano presents the other vocal lines. Phyllis Bryn-Julson,...continue...

Richard Derby: Chamber Music

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Richard Derby: Quintet for flute, string trio & piano; Duo for horn & piano; Soliloquy, for solo horn
Performers: Blankenburg, Gayle; Edmondson, Maggie; Frank, Christine; Karlin, Jan; Schmidt, Jeff von der; Stone, Dorothy
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der
Ensemble: Southwest Chamber Music Society members

Composer's Portrait - Wadada Leo Smith - String Quarets, etc

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Wadada Leo Smith: Grand Oak Trees at Dawn, for flute; Quartet for Strings no 1; Quartet for Strings no 3 "Black Church"; Bardsdale for Solo Guitar
Performers: Edmondson, Maggie; Fox, Stuart; Frank, Christine; Gottschewski, Agnes; Karlin, Jan; Stone, Dorothy

Subotnick: Echoes from the Silent Call of Girona, A Fluttering of Wings / Southwest Chamber Music

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Morton Subotnick: Echoes from the Silent Call of Girona; The Fluttering of Wings
Performers: Edmondson, Maggie; Frank, Christine; Gottschewski, Agnes; Karlin, Jan

Clariphonia - Music of the 20th Century / Price Duo, Roth

1 CD / Cambria / 2001-01-01

Works: Deon Nielsen Price: Clariphonia; Three Faces of Kim, the Napalm Girl, for alto & soprano saxophones & piano; Mésurée Mexicana, for voice, saxophone & guitar; Crossroads' Alley trio; Maurice...
Performers: Price, Berkeley; Price, Deon Nielsen; Roth, Nancy
Conductors: Price, Deon Nielsen
Ensemble: Lighted Window Church Chamber Orchestra

Egilsson: From the Rainbow, etc / Arnaeus Ensemble

1 CD / Cambria / 1999-01-01

Works: Arni Egilsson: From the Rainbow; A Tale of Yore; Sextet Pacifica; Impressions
Performers: Altenbach, Richard; Arnaeus Ensemble; Cohen, Paul; Davis, Douglas [Cello]; Egilsson, Arni; Granat, Endre; Karlin, Anya; Kato, Roland; Kupka, Connie; Lakatos, Janet; Lippi, Isabella; Osvaldsson, Alexa...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Arnaeus Ensemble

Personnel: Rachel Purkin, Isabella Lippi, Richard Altenbach, Roger Wilkie, Endre Granat (violin); Connie Kupka, Roland Kato (viola); Paul Cohen , David H. Speltz, Douglas Davis (cello); Chet Swiatkow...continue...

Beall: Sonata for Piano, Piano Fantasy, etc / Smith, et al

1 CD / Cambria / 1998-01-01

Works: John Beall: Sonata for piano ("L'homme armé"); Summer pieces, for piano; Piano Fantasy; Black raindrops, for piano; Capriccio for piano 4 hands
Performers: Beall, Carol; Unrau, Lucia

On Chestnut Ridge - Appalachian Chamber Music by John Beall

1 CD / Cambria / 1997-01-01

Works: John Beall: Whitewater, for woodwind quintet & string quartet; On Chestnut Ridge; Sonata for cello & piano; Shaker Tunes, free variations for woodwind sextet; Mountain Music for orchestra
Performers: Beall, Carol; Beall, Stephen; Hastings, David; Skidmore, William; Wiegand, John
Conductors: Christianson, Lawrence
Ensemble: Laureate Wind Quintet; West Virginia University String Quartet

Maslanka: Wind Quintets / The Missouri Quintet

1 CD / Cambria / 1996-01-01

Works: David Maslanka: Quintet for winds no 1; Quintet for winds no 2
Performers: Missouri Quintet

Baley: Orpheus Singing / New Juillard Ensemble

1 CD / Cambria / 1995-01-01

Works: Virko Baley: Concerto for violin & orchestra, No 1 "Quasi Una Fantasia"; Dreamtime Suite No 1; Orpheus Singing for oboe & string quartet; Duo Concertante for cello & piano
Performers: Baley, Virko; Caplan, Stephen; Chiu, Tom Teh; Khoma, Natalia
Conductors: Sachs, Joel;
Ensemble: Continuum; New Juilliard Ensemble

Margaret Mills plays Piano Works by Liebermann & Schonthal

1 CD / Cambria / 1994-01-01

Works: Ruth Schonthal: The Canticles of Hieronymus, for piano; Gestures; Self-Portrait of the Artist As An Older Woman, for piano; Lowell Liebermann: Sonata for Piano no 2 ("Sonata Notturna"), Op. 10; Sonat...
Performers: Mills, Margaret

A Box Of Views

1 CD / Cambria / 1989-05-01

Works: William Albright: Abiding Passions, for wind quintet; Mel Powell: Woodwind Quintet; Alvin Etler: Quintet for Woodwinds no 2; Barney Childs: A Box of Views, for woodwind quintet
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sierra Wind Quintet

Mischa Lefkowitz performs Virtuoso Violin Classics

1 CD / Cambria / 1988-11-01

Works: Béla Bartók: Rhapsody for Violin and Piano no 1, Sz 86; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; Sergei Prokofiev: Duenna; Ernest Bloch: Baal shem; Rodion K. Shchedrin: I...
Performers: Lefkowitz, Mischa; McMunn, Brent