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Pulitzer Prize-winning Works Schuman, Sowerby & Copland

1 CD / Cedille / 2011-06-28

Works: William Schuman: A Free Song, for chorus, baritone soloist & orchestra; Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, ballet for 13 instruments; Leo Sowerby: The Canticle of the Sun, cantata for chorus & orches...
Performers: Cox, Ryan J.
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos

Listen as the Chicago Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus perform three Pulitzer Prize winning pieces from composers William Schuman, Aaron Copland and Leo Sowerby. Under...continue...
Recording information: Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Millennium Park, Ch (06/25/2010-06/26/2010)....continue...

Corridors of Light: Music of William Ferris

1 CD / Cedille / 2010-09-28

Works: William Ferris: Gloria, for soprano, alto, tenor, bass & choir; Ed è Subito Sera, cantata for tenor & string orchestra; Bristol Hills, for string orchestra; Corridors of Light, for baritone, obo...
Performers: Shirley-Quirk, John; Vorrasi, John; Watkins, Sara [Oboe]
Conductors: Ferris, William; Heatherington, Alan; Roth, Arnie
Ensemble: ; Chicago String Ensemble

Music & Vision - Howard Smith
Ferris' visionary leaning is especially evident in the title item of the program - the 1994 setting of Stephen Spender's...continue...

Royal Mezzo - Barber: Andromache's Farewell; Britten: Phaedra; Ravel, Berlioz / Kalmar, et al

1 CD / Cedille / 2008-06-01

Works: Samuel Barber: Andromache's Farewell, Op. 39; Hector Berlioz: La Mort de Cléopâtre, for soprano & orchestra, H.36; Maurice Ravel: Shéhérazade, poems (3) for soprano (or ten...
Performers: Larmore, Jennifer
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos
Ensemble: Grant Park Orchestra

A tour de force showcasing the power and poise of one of America’s leading opera stars. Jennifer Larmore is a major international opera star familiar...continue...

Handel: Cantatas, Sonata, etc / Michaels, Rozendaal, et al

1 CD / Cedille / 2001-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Atalanta; Un' alma innamorata, cantata, HWV 173; Il Floridante, HWV 14; Chi rapi la pace al core, cantata for soprano, HWV 90; Viola da gamba sonata in G minor, (Op.1/6), HWV...
Performers: Michaels, Patrice
Conductors: Rozendaal, John Mark
Ensemble: Chicago Baroque Ensemble

Introducting Patrice Michaels

1 CD / Cedille / 2000-01-01

Works: Gian Carlo Menotti: The Medium; Antonio Vivaldi: All'ombra di sospetto, cantata for voice, flute & continuo, RV 678; Franz Joseph Haydn: Original Canzonettas Book 1, H 26a; Isabella Colbran: Mi lagne...
Performers: Bucchieri, Elizabeth; Combs, Larry; Golub, Elliott; Kust, Jeffrey; Michaels, Patrice; Rollins, Rebecca; Schrader, David; Sobol, Deborah
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chicago Baroque Ensemble; Rembrandt Chamber Players

Songs of the Classical Age / Patrice Michaels Bedi, Schrader

1 CD / Cedille / 1999-01-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Original Canzonettas Book 2, H 26a; Fidelity, Hob. 26a no 30; Original Canzonettas Book 1, H 26a; Vincenzo Righini: Placido zefferetto, for voice & piano; T'intendo, si mio cor, f...
Performers: Michaels, Patrice; Schrader, David

A Vivaldi Concert / Bedi, Chicago Baroque Ensemble

1 CD / Cedille / 1995-01-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo pax sincera in E, RV 630; Concerto for strings & continuo in D minor, RV 128; All'ombra di sospetto, cantata for voice, flute & continuo, RV 678; Sonata no 4 in B flat...
Performers: Michaels, Patrice
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chicago Baroque Ensemble