Sherman, Russell > Modern Period

The Only Romantic Piano Album You Will Ever Need

2 CD / Sheridan Square / 2007-06-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Work(s); Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Ludwig van Beethoven: B...
Performers: Arpin, John; Blancard, Jacqueline; Capova, Sylvia; Darre, Jeanne-Marie; Entremont, Philippe; Feyer, George; Fleisher, Leon; Gershwin, George; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Hungerford, Bruce; Kraus, Lili [P...
Conductors: Strickland, William

John Cage: Music for Keyboard; Morton Feldman: Early Years

2 CD / New World / 2007-06-01

Works: John Cage: Pieces (2) for Piano [ca 1935, rev 1974]; Metamorphosis, for piano; Bacchanale for Prepared Piano; The Perilous Night, for prepared piano; Tossed As It Is Untroubled, for prepared piano; A...
Performers: Barab, Seymour; Feldman, Morton [Composer]; Hymovitz, Edwin; Kirstein, Jeanne Rosenblum; Rabushka, Joseph; Raimondi, Matthew; Sherman, Russell; Trampler, Walter; Tudor, David [Composer/Piano]

Bartók: Music for Piano and Orchestra / Sherman, Gielen

1 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-08-08

Works: Béla Bartók: Concerto for Piano no 3, Sz 119; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Portraits (2) for violin and orchestra, Op. 5/Sz 37
Performers: Sherman, Russell
Conductors: Gielen, Michael; Peskó, Zoltán; Schneidt, Hanns-Martin
Ensemble: ; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Since its foundation in 1946, the main aim of the SWR Symphony Orchestra has been to increase audience awareness not only of the symphonic repertoire...continue...

Premieres and Commissions / Russell Sherman

1 CD / GM Recordings / 2002-09-03

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Little Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 19; Gunther Schuller: Sonata-Fantasia for piano; Robert Helps: Shall We Dance, for piano; George Perle: Celebratory Inventions (6) for piano; Ralph...
Performers: Sherman, Russell

With the exception of Schoenberg's 'Six Pieces for Piano,' Russell Sherman, who celebrated his 70th birthday in 2000-2001 with critically acclaimed concerts around the world,...continue...

Stravinsky: Rite of Spring; Berg: Concerto / Schuller

1 CD / GM Recordings / 2000-03-15

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps; Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds
Performers: Kolisch, Rudolf; Sherman, Russell
Conductors: Schuller, Gunther
Ensemble: New England Conservatory Ensemble; New England Conservatory Orchestra

Gershwin - The Greatest Hits

2 CD / Compendia / 1997-07-15

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Strike up the Band; Girl Crazy; Funny Face; Concerto for Piano in F major; An American in Paris; Porgy and Bess; Swanee, song (for Capital Revue, by various compose...
Performers: Gershwin, George; Sherman, Russell; Zizzo, Alicia
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Ensemble: Denver Symphony Orchestra

Form - Arthur Berger, Stefan Wolpe

1 CD / New World / 1996-12-01

Works: Arthur Berger: Pieces (5) for piano, complete; Septet; Stefan Wolpe: Form IV; Piece in Two Parts for Violin Alone, C. 162
Performers: Harbison, Rose Mary; Miller, Robert; Sherman, Russell
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Ensemble: University of Chicago Contemporary Chamber Players

"...As to 'Form': the show-stopper for me, Berger's 'Five Pieces for Piano' of 1969, opens the program...Convinced as I am that all the performances on...continue...