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Samuel Barber: An American Romantic - The Choral Music of Samuel Barber / Conspirare

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-09-12

Works: Samuel Barber: Twelfth Night, for 4 voices. Op. 42/1; To Be Sung on the Water, for 4 voices, Op. 42/2; The Virgin Martyrs, Op. 8 no 1; Let Down the Bars, O Death, Op. 8 no 2; Reincarnations, for 4 vo...
Performers: Brickens, Nathaniel; Burritt, Thomas; Burritt, Tom; Clarke, Karen; Debow, Faith; Henderson, Rebecca; Hughes, Patrick [Trumpet]; Jones, Adah Toland [Flute]; Punter, Melanie; Sauer, Gregory; Shaw, Bria...
Conductors: Hella-Johnson, Craig
Ensemble: ; Conspirare

On their new recording Samuel Barber - An American Romantic, Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare honor the great composer with a selection of some of...continue...
Recording information: Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, Indiana (09/2011)....continue...

Barber Adagio (100th Anniversay)

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Medea's Medi...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; LeClair, Judith; McCawley, Leon; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Vignoles, Roger [Piano]
Conductors: Rattle, Simon, Sir; Slatkin, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson

This 2-CD commemorative set marks the centenary of Samuel Barber's birth and gives a fairly rounded picture of the composer. Samuel Barber's music, masterfully crafted...continue...

American Classics - Barber: Cello Sonata, Excursions, Summer Music / Stepansky, Margalit, Baxtresser, Robinson

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-11-24

Works: Samuel Barber: Sonata for Cello for cello & piano, Op. 6; Canzone (Elegy), for flute & piano (arr. from 2nd mvt. of the Piano Concerto), Op. 38a; Excursions (4) for Piano, Op. 20; Nocturne for Piano,...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]

Chamber Music for Flute - Devienne, Copland, etc/ Baxtresser

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: François Devienne: Duo for flute & viola in C minor, Op. 5/3; Madeleine Dring: Trio, for flute, oboe & piano; Philippe Gaubert: Three Water Colours for flute, cello & piano; Samuel Barber: Canz...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Muzijevic, Pedja; Myers, Philip; Phelps, Cynthia; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]

"Wow. This is truly an "all-star" lineup of musicians. Jeanne Baxtresser has some remarkable friends and chamber music partners, all from her time in the...continue...

Gemini - Barber: Orchestral & Chamber Works / Slatkin, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-05-24

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17; Medea's Me...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard

"...As set out at the beginning, this is an attractive all-Barber collection, especially if you don't already have these works in your collection... None of...continue...

Barber: Adagio for Strings, etc / Slatkin, Oliveira, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2001-07-03

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; Concerto for Violin Op. 14; Essay for Orchestra no 1, Op. 12; Second Essay, for orchestra, Op. 17; Medea's Me...
Performers: Baxtresser, Jeanne; Drucker, Stanley; LeClair, Judith; Margalit, Israela; Myers, Philip; Oliveira, Elmar; Robinson, Joseph; Stepansky, Alan [Cello]
Conductors: Slatkin, Leonard

Barber, Ligeti, Mathias, Carlson / Westwood Wind Quintet

1 CD / Crystal Records / 1993-11-05

Works: György Ligeti: Bagatelles (6) for wind quintet; Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; William Mathias: Quintet for winds, Op 22; Mark Carlson: Nightwings for woodwind quintet & ...
Performers: Atkins, David; Barcellona, John; Christ, Peter; Mayer, Kenneth; Smith, Calvin [Horn]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Westwood Wind Quintet

Selections recorded in 1981 and 1983....continue...

Marlboro Fest 40th Anniversary- Barber, Nielsen, Hindemith

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1990-08-28

Works: Samuel Barber: Summer Music, for wind quintet, Op. 31; Carl Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43; Paul Hindemith: Octet, for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, 2 violas, cello & bass
Performers: Combs, Larry; Douvas, Elaine; Eisen, Victoria; Graham, Robin; Hoffman, Toby; Kruvand, Gail; Neubauer, Paul; Palm, Siegfried; Phillips, Todd; Przybylska, Stefanie; Robison, Paula [Flute]; Rogers, Patr...