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John Zorn: Music and Its Double

1 CD / Tzadik / 2012-10-30

Works: John Zorn: A Rebours, for chamber ensemble; Ceremonial Magic, for violin & drums; La Machine de l'être, for orchestra
Performers: Choi, Jennifer; Fulmer, David; Han, June; Lipowski, Alexander; Nicolas, Mike; O'Connor, Tara Helen; Pereira, Joe [Percussion]; Rubin, Josh [Clarinet]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Winant, William [Percussio...
Conductors: Lubman, Bradley; Oramo, Sakari

Three powerful dramatic works from Zorn's remarkable concert music catalog! Zorn's unique cello concerto is a colorful virtuoso showpiece for cellist Fred Sherry and three...continue...

David Shifrin & Friends - works by Copland, Hartke, Kernis and Zwilich / Chamber Music Northwest

1 CD / Delos / 2012-07-31

Works: Aaron Copland: Sextet, for clarinet, piano & string quartet (arr. of Symphony no 2); Stephen Hartke: The Horse with the Lavender Eye, episodes (4) for violin, clarinet & piano; Aaron Jay Kernis: Trio...
Performers: Arm, Theodore; Ching, Daniel; Cho, Catherine; Cox, John [Horn]; DePonte, Niel; Feves, Julie; Gindele, Joshua; Heard, Cornelia; Kavafian, Ani; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Kuhns, Sally Nelson; Largess, Joh...
Conductors: ; Wilson, Ransom
Ensemble: ; Chamber Music Northwest

'... a score truly inspired by a tragic event (9/11) and one that is likely to transcend it.' - Peter G. Davis, New York Magazine...continue...

Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival: Moravec, Rorem, Bunch & MacCombie / Marya Martin

1 CD / BMCF Records / 2012-05-29

Works: Paul Moravec: Wind Quintet; Ned Rorem: The Unquestioned Answer, quintet for flute, 2 violins, cello & piano; Kenji Bunch: Changes of Phase, for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon; Bruce MacCombie:...
Performers: Arron, Edward; Baer, Seth; Franch-Ballester, Jose; Guterman, Beth; Jaciw, Stefan; Kolkay, Peter; Lee, Yura; Martin, Marya; McGill, Anthony; Mills, Jesse; Rose, Stewart; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Snow, Jo...

Founded by flutist Marya Martin in 1984, the Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival is pleased to release its first recording on its self-published label BCMF RECORDS....continue...
Recording information: Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church, Bridgehampton, New Y....continue...

The Music of Ursula Mamlok, Vol. 3 / Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Harvey Sollberger

1 CD / Bridge / 2011-08-09

Works: Ursula Mamlok: Capriccios (5), for oboe & piano; Stray Birds for soprano, flute & cello; Fantasy-Variations, for cello; Panta Rhei (Time in Flux), for piano, violin & cello; Bagatelles (5), for clari...
Performers: Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Gerhardt, Cosima; Harding, Helge; Harms, Kirsten; Holliger, Heinz; Holliger, Ursula; Kernjak, Anton; O'Donnell, Heather [Piano]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sollberger...

The third volume of Bridge's Ursula Mamlok series presents seven new recordings, and a reissue of the classic CRI recording of Mamlok's Stray Birds, performed...continue...
Recording information: Deutschlandfunk Köln Kammermusiksaal (02/12/2011); Deutschlandfunk, Cologne, Germany (02/12/2011); Radiostudio Zürich, Switzerland (02/12/2011); Deutschlandfunk Kö...continue...

Music of Melinda Wagner / Joseph Alessi, trombone; Christine Brandes, soprano

1 CD / Bridge / 2011-08-09

Works: Melinda Wagner: Concerto for trombone & orchestra; Settings (4), for ensemble; Wick, for ensemble
Performers: Alessi, Joseph [Trombone]; Brandes, Christine; Gilbert, Laura; Gosling, Stephen; Kaye, Alan; Macomber, Curtis; O'Neill, Richard; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Lemon, J. Karla; Milarsky, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; New York New Music Ensemble; New York Philharmonic

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Melinda Wagner has composed a highly regarded catalog of chamber and orchestral music. Critic Tim Page writes: "Melinda Wagner's work suggests what...continue...
Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center For The Performing Ar (02/22/2007-02/24/2007); Theater C, SUNY College at Purchase, Purchase, NY (02/22/2007-02/24/2007); Avery Fisher Hall, Li...continue...

Eckardt: Undersong, song cycle / Fred Sherry, Tony Arnold, Claire Chase

1 CD / Mode Records / 2011-07-26

Works: Jason Eckardt: A way (tracing), for cello solo; 16, for amplified flute & string trio; Aperture, for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, & piano; The Distance (This), for soprano & 10 instrumental...
Performers: Arnold, Tony [Soprano Vocal]; Cahn-Lipman, Kivie; Chase, Claire; Lamb, Eric; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Schick, Steve
Ensemble: International Contemporary Ensemble

Charles Wuorinen: Chamber Music / Peter Serkin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-03-29

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Scherzo for piano; Quartet for Strings no 1; Viola Variations; Piano Quintet no 2
Performers: Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Mills, Jesse; Serkin, Peter [Piano]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]

Charles Wuorinen's staggeringly prolific output has been remarkably consistent yet tremendously varied. This disc presents the first commercial recordings of three recent pieces, along with...continue...

Basso Profundo

1 CD / Vivace Records / 2011-03-08

Works: Sylvano Bussotti: Sensitivo, for contrabass (no 7 of Book 7); Leonard Rosenman: Chamber Music 4, for amplified bass, 4 string quartets & tutti bass ("Bass Concerto"); Robert Ceely: Hymn, duet for cel...
Performers: Bergamo, John; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Neidlinger, Buell; Serkin, Peter [Piano]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Silverman, Stanley; Williams, Jan
Conductors: Kagel, Mauricio

A series of works by contemporary composers all written for and recorded by double bassist Buell Neidlinger and assisting artists....continue...

John Zorn: What Thou Wilt

1 CD / Tzadik / 2010-10-25

Works: John Zorn: Contes de Fées, for violin, piano & orchestra; (fay çe que vouldras), for piano; 777 (nothing is true, everything is permitted), for 3 cellos
Performers: Drury, Stephen; Friedlander, Erik; Nicolas, Mike; Nussbaum, Stephanie; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Zorn, John [Composer]

Composed in 1999 at the turning of the millennium, 'Cones de Fees' is one of Zorn's classical masterworks. A powerful violin concerto with a virtuosic...continue...
Personnel: Stephanie Nussbaum; Erik Friedlander, Tanglewood Orchestra, Ryan McAdams, Mike Nicolas, Stephen Drury, Fred Sherry ....continue...

Arnold Schoenberg: String Trio, Four Pieces

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-03-30

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: String Trio, Op. 45; Pieces (4) for chorus & ensemble, Op. 27; Satires (3), for chorus and instruments, Op. 28; Suite, septet in E flat major, Op. 29; Incidental Music to a Motion ...
Performers: Appel, Toby; Kay, Alan R.; Lowenstern, Michael; Neidich, Charles; O'Neill, Richard; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Craft, Robert

Naxos's Robert Craft Collection has been acclaimed as 'one of the most enticing Schoenberg collections around' (MusicWeb on 8557523), with Fanfare proclaiming that 'Craft outshines...continue...

Robert Craft Edition, Vol. 2: Arnold Schoenberg

6 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-03-30

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: German Folksongs (3) for chorus, Op. 49; Folksongs (3) for chorus; Quartet for Strings no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10; Suite for string orchestra in G major; Gurrelieder; Pelleas un...
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Carey, Tim; Frautschi, Jennifer; Hulse, Eileen; O'Neill, Richard; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Silja, Anja; Welch-Babidge, Jennifer; Williams, Sioned; Wyn-Rogers, Catherine
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: ; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

In addition to his special command of Stravinsky's and Schoenberg's music, Robert Craft is well known for his recordings of works by Monteverdi, Gesualdo, Shutz,...continue...

The Music of Elliott Carter, Vol. 8

2 CD / Bridge / 2010-02-09

Works: Elliott Carter: Concerto for Horn; Mad Regales, for 6 solo voices; Tintinnabulation, for percussion sextet; Wind Rose, for wind ensemble; Sound Fields, for orchestra; On Conversing with Paradise, for...
Performers: Boyar, Simon; Gibbs, Charles; Goater, Edward; Huang, Hsin-Yun; Kolkay, Peter; Melrose, Leigh; Menna, Sian; Neidich, Charles; Nelson, Jon [Composer/Trumpet]; Owen, Martin; Price, Edward; Purvis, Willi...
Conductors: Knussen, Oliver; Epstein, Frank
Ensemble: ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group; New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble

In celebration of Elliott Carter's 101st birthday, Bridge Records is pleased to release The Music of Elliott Carter, Vol. 8 (16 Compositions, 2002-2009), a two...continue...

Donald Martino: Later Works

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-01-12

Works: Donald Martino: Trio for violin, cello & piano; Quartet for Strings no 5; Trio for clarinet, cello & piano; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2
Performers: Finckel, Christopher; Gosling, Stephen; Hesselink, Greg; Kampmeier, Margaret A.; Karis, Aleck; Kay, Alan R.; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Zeavin, Carol

Rarely has a composer exhibited such an extraordinarily heightened awareness of the very details of music-making, every physical, acoustic and emotional gesture of performance, painstakingly...continue...
Recording information: American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City....continue...

The Works of Arnold Schoenberg Vol 1 / Robert Craft

5 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-09-29

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet after Handel's Op. 6 no 7; Suite for piano, Op. 25; Gurrelieder; Book of the Hanging Gardens, Op. 15; Serenade for baritone & septet, Op. 24; Variations...
Performers: Appel, Toby; Beesley, Mark; Denk, Jeremy; Kay, Alan R.; Lane, Jennifer; Neidich, Charles; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Press, Peter; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Starobin, David [Guitar]; ...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: ; 20th Century-Fox Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Woodwind Quintet; Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

Robert Craft, the noted conductor and widely respected writer and critic on music, literature, and culture, holds a unique place in the world of classical...continue...

American in Rome - Beaser, Barber, Thompson, etc / Six for Five Wind Quintet

4 CD / Bridge / 2008-10-14

Works: Robert Beaser: Four Dickinson Songs, for soprano & piano; Samuel Barber: In the Dark Pinewood; Beggar's Song; Of that so sweet imprisonment; Songs (3), Op. 10; Randall Thompson: Siciliano, for barito...
Performers: Ahlbeck, Laura; Akahoshi, Ole; Arnold, Tony [Soprano Vocal]; Bagg, Jonathan; Baker, James; Berman, Donald; Druckman, Daniel; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Leisenring, John; Lim, Sunghae Anna; Macomber, Cur...
Conductors: Milarsky, Jeffrey; Yoo, Scott; ; Hoose, David
Ensemble: ; Collage Music Ensemble; Curiously Strong Wind Quintet; Opus One Piano Quartet; Trio Solisti

This four-disc collection contains works by 37 composers who composed these pieces while in residence at the American Academy in Rome. The earliest work dates...continue...

Glass Box - Philip Glass Nonesuch Retrospective

10 CD / Nonesuch / 2008-09-30

Works: Philip Glass: Contrary Motion; Music with Changing Parts; Music in Similar Motion; Music in 12 parts; Einstein on the Beach; Closing; North Star; Dressed like an Egg; Mad Rush; MEDLEY; Koyaanisqatsi;...
Performers: Allen, Sanford; Anderer, Joseph; Arner, Leonard; Baker, Timothy; Balm, Neil; Barab, Seymour; Bargen, Karl; Bauch, Ethan; Beckenstein, Marion; Benary, Barbara; Benincasa, Rex; Bielawa, Lisa; Bielecki,...
Conductors: Riesman, Michael; Keene, Christopher; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Goldray, Martin; Ingman, Nick
Ensemble: ; American Composers Orchestra; Bruckner Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Kronos Quartet; Lyric Quartet; New York City Opera Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble; Quena Ensemble; String Orchestra; S...

This elegantly packaged 10-disc retrospective surveys four decades of work by Philip Glass, from his earliest solo pieces to his world-renowned operas to his Oscar-nominated...continue...

Music of Fred Lerdahl Vol 2 / Paul Mann, Rolf Schulte, Odense SO, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2008-09-09

Works: Fred Lerdahl: Cross-Currents, for orchestra; Waltzes for violin, viola, cello & double-bass; Duo, for violin & piano; Quiet Music, for orchestra
Performers: Nickrenz, Scott; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Winn, James
Conductors: Mann, Paul

This disc presents a survey of the music of one of America's least known great composers. Fred Lerdahl's work has been much written about but...continue...

Baby Needs Mozart

1 CD / Delos / 2008-08-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Symphony no 29 in A major, K 201 (186a); Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Quartet for Strings no 22 in B flat major, K 589;...
Performers: Appel, Toby; Arimany, Claudi; Arm, Theodore; Graham, Robin; Helmrich, Dennis; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Munday, Kenneth; Newman, Anthony; Rampal, Jean-Pierre; Ritter, John Steele; Rosenberger, Carol [P...
Conductors: ; DePreist, James
Ensemble: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra; Shanghai Quartet

This CD has been developed to help stimulate and sooth babies, due in part to the latest research which indicates that classical music promotes learning...continue...

Zhou Long: The Ineffable

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Zhou Long: The Ineffable, for flute, piccolo, percussion, pipa, zheng, violin & cello; Wild Grass, for narrator & cello; Five Maskers, for brass quintet; Ding, for clarinet, percussion & double bass;...
Performers: Blustine, Allen; Chiu, Thomas; Fedele, David; Fen, Min Xiao; Finckel, Chris; Gordon, Joshua [Cello]; Kopperud, Jean; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Park, Laura; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Tao, Chen; Trigg, ...
Conductors: Heldrich, Claire;
Ensemble: ; Manhattan Brass Quintet

American Classics - Wuorinen: The Dante Trilogy

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-01-29

Works: Charles Wuorinen: The Mission of Virgil; The Great Procession, ballet; The River of Light, ballet
Performers: Bush, Phillip; Carroll, Paul [Percussion]; Cobb, Timothy; Finn, Michael; Grant, Cameron; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Kay, Alan R.; Kolor, Thomas; Macomber, Curtis; Moredock, Richard; Neubauer, Paul; Oldfat...
Conductors: Knussen, Oliver
Ensemble: Contemporary Music Group

In his long composing life, Charles Wuorinen has drawn on an extremely wide range of intellectual and musical inspirations, including many from science and literature....continue...

Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, etc / Craft, Wyn-Rogers, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-03-27

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Herzgewächse, song for soprano, celesta, harp & harmonium, Op. 20; Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Orchestral Songs (4) Op. 22; Chamber Symphony no 1 in E major, Op. 9
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Appel, Toby; Carey, Tim; Carey, Timothy; Feld, Melanie; Hulse, Eileen; Kay, Alan R.; Komer, Chris; Lowenstern, Michael; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Neidich, Charles; O'Connor, Tara...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra members; Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

Arnold Schoenberg sought to write music that avoided traditional tonal implications, which eventually led him away from tonality altogether. Herzgewächse is a short piece for...continue...

Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat (Suite), etc / Craft, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-01-30

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pastorale for Violin, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet and Bassoon; L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), concert suite for 7 instruments; Pieces (3) for Clarinet solo; Pour Pablo P...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Blount, William; Bowlin, David; Ciesinski, Catherine; Dean, Chris; Druckman, Daniel; Evitts, David; Feeney, John; Frautschi, Jennifer; Gekker, Christopher; Gottlieb, Gordon;...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's members; Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

This is a unique collection of mostly short works that Stravinsky re-worked in different arrangements to suit the occasion. Pastorale, transcribed here for a quartet...continue...

American Classics - Wolpe / Group for Contemporary Music

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-11-21

Works: Stefan Wolpe: Quartet for Strings; Second Piece for Violin Alone, C. 165; Trio in two Parts for Flute, Cello and Piano, C. 163; Piece for Oboe, Cello, Percussion & Piano (Oboe Quartet), C. 130
Performers: Appel, Toby; Arm, Theodore; Karis, Aleck; Kennedy, Daniel [Percussion]; Macomber, Curtis; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sollberger, Harvey; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]; Wuorinen, Charles
Conductors: ; Sollberger, Harvey
Ensemble: Columbia University Group for Contemporary Music

Most of the works on this disc date from the 1960s, when Stefan Wolpe reduced the complexity of his music and became fascinated by classical...continue...

Schoenberg: Five Pieces, etc / Sherry, Craft, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-11-21

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 16; Concerto for Cello in D major after Harpsichord Concerto in D by G.M. Monn; Transcription for orchestra of Brahms' Piano Quartet no 1 in G minor
Performers: Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

"This is Schoenberg for people who hate Schoenberg. The Five Pieces for Orchestra, far from sounding radical or appallingly dissonant as they must have in...continue...

Adapting to the Times - Charles Wuorinen / James Winn

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-11-01

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Katz Fugue, for piano; Christes Crosse, for voice & piano; Short Pieces (12), for piano; Self-Similar Waltz, for piano; Album Leaf for Howard Klein; Violin Variations; Album Leaf fo...
Performers: Bowyer, Kevin; Farnum, Elizabeth; Hudson, Benjamin; Macomber, Curtis; Nonken, Marilyn; Schick, Steve; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Winn, James

"Thanks to Wuorinen's connections and his credibility as a pianist, the performers here are of the highest quality-many of them were members of Wuorinen's Group...continue...

Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms, etc / Robert Craft, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-10-31

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Pater noster; Blessed Virgin; Credo, for chorus; Mass; Cantata, for 2 soloists, female chorus & chamber orchestra; Babel; Symphony of Psalms
Performers: Bogdan, Thomas; Feld, Melanie; Feller, Bart; Hart, Mary Ann [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Parloff, Michael; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Gregg Smith Singers; Orchestra of St. Luke's; Philharmonia London; Simon Joly Chorus

This disc of sacred choral music features the masterly 'Symphony of Psalms,' which Stravinsky dedicated "to the glory of God." The composer himself wrote, "It...continue...

American Classics - Wuorinen: String Sextet, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-09-26

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Sextet for Strings; Quartet for Strings no 2; Divertimento; Piano Quintet
Performers: Gordon, Joshua [Cello]; Hudson, Benjamin; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Oppens, Ursula; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; St. John, Scott [Violin]; Zeavin, Carol; Zori, Carmit
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Columbia University Group for Contemporary Music; Tashi

"Suddenly feeling the weight of Beethoven, Brahms, and Bartok on his shoulders, Wuorinen's penchant for prolix, perversely disquieting dysrhythmia gives way to traditional forms of...continue...

Schoenberg: Serenade, Variations, Bach Orchestrations / Robert Craft

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Serenade for baritone & septet, Op. 24; Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31; Transcription for orchestra of Bach's Prelude & Fugue in E flat major; Transcription for orchestra of Bach...
Performers: Appel, Toby; Kay, Alan R.; Neidich, Charles; Press, Peter; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: 20th Century Classics Ensemble; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

This fourth volume of the Naxos Robert Craft Schoenberg Collection features Schoenberg's largest orchestral work. 'Variations, Op. 31' is a sequence of short and clearly...continue...

American Classics - Druckman: String Quartets

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Jacob Druckman: Quartet for Strings no 3; Reflections on the Nature of Water, for marimba; Dark Wind, for violin & cello; Quartet for Strings no 2
Performers: Druckman, Daniel; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Zeavin, Carol
Conductors:
Ensemble: Columbia University Group for Contemporary Music

Although he is best known for his dramatic orchestral works, Jacob Druckman also composed a sizeable body of chamber music. The Second String Quartet was...continue...

American Classics - Wuorinen: Six Trios

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Trio for Bass Instruments; Trio for Horn, Violin & Piano; Trio for violin, cello & piano; Double Solo for Horn Trio; Trombone Trio
Performers: Borror, Ronald; Braynard, David; Druckman, Daniel; Feinberg, Alan [Piano]; Hudson, Benjamin; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Purvis, William [Horn]; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Taylor, David; W...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Columbia University Group for Contemporary Music

For all Charles Wuorinen's longstanding reputation as a modernist, his musical career has more in common with those of Brahms and Beethoven than with any...continue...

Schoenberg: Six A Cappella Mixed Choruses, etc / Craft

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-12-13

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: German Folksongs (3) for chorus, Op. 49; Choruses (3); Quartet for Strings no 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10; Suite for string orchestra in G major
Performers: Frautschi, Jennifer; O'Neill, Richard; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Welch-Babidge, Jennifer
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: 20th Century Classics Ensemble; Simon Joly Singers; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

This third volume of the Naxos Robert Craft Schoenberg Collection features music written over a period of forty years. Included are the 'String Quartet No....continue...

Music of Elliott Carter Vol 7 / Knussen, Hodges

1 CD / Bridge / 2005-12-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Dialogues; Boston Concerto, for orchestra; Concerto for Cello; ASKO Concerto
Performers: Hodges, Nicolas; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Knussen, Oliver
Ensemble: ASKO Ensemble; BBC Symphony Orchestra; London Sinfonietta

This highly-anticipated recording, a Bridge co-production with the BBC, presents first recordings of four major Elliott Carter compositions, all composed within the past six years....continue...

Mackey: Banana/Dump Truck / Steven Mackey, Fred Sherry

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-04-01

Works: Steven Mackey: Fusion Tune, for cello & guitar; Deal; Banana/Dump Truck; San Francisco, for Cello & Guitar
Performers: Dillard, Ray; Mackey, Steven; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Rose, Gil
Ensemble: Boston Modern Orchestra Project

Charles Wuorinen - On Alligators

1 CD / Tzadik / 2005-02-22

Works: Charles Wuorinen: On Alligators, for flute/piccolo, oboe, clairnet, bassoon & string quartet; Quartet for Strings no 4; Natural Fantasy for organ; Concerto for piano & orchestra, No 3; Concerto for p...
Performers: Bowyer, Kevin; Frautschi, Jennifer; Geem, Jack van; Kolkay, Peter; Lim, Sunghae Anna; Neidich, Charles; O'Connor, Tara Helen; O'Neill, Richard; Ohlsson, Garrick; Reuter, Gerard; Rioth, Doug; Sherry, ...
Conductors: Wuorinen, Charles; Blomstedt, Herbert
Ensemble: ; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Personnel: Douglas Rioth (harp); Jennifer Frautschi (violin); Misha Amory, Richard O'Neill (viola); Fred Sherry , Nina Lee (cello); Tara Helen O'Connor (flute, piccolo); Charles Neidich (clarinet); Ge...continue...

Webern: Symphony, Six Pieces, etc / Craft, Philharmonia

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Anton Webern: Symphony, Op. 21; Canons (5) on Latin Texts, Op. 16; Traditional Rhymes (3) for soprano & ensemble, Op. 17; Songs (3) for soprano, E flat clarinet & guitar, Op. 18; String Trio, Op. 20;...
Performers: Fedele, David; Frautschi, Jennifer; Gekker, Christopher; Goble, Daniel; Gosling, Stephen; Kavafian, Ani; Kuney, Scott; Lim, Sunghae Anna; Lowenstern, Michael; Mills, Jesse; Neidich, Charles; O'Neill,...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

"Craft elicits impressive clarity and delicacy from the Philharmonia Orchestra in the two-movement Op. 21 Symphony and in the Six Pieces Op. 6 (even the...continue...

Dembski: Alta, Alba, Digit, Trio, Stacked Deck, etc

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2005-01-18

Works: Stephen Dembski: Alta for piano; Alba for chamber ensemble; Digit for clarinet solo; Trio for piano, violin & cello; Stacked Deck for orchestra; Alta Mira, for synthesizer; Spectra for orchestra
Performers: Feinberg, Alan [Piano]; Flax, Laura; Schulte, Rolf; Sherry, Fred [Cello]
Conductors: Black, Robert [Bass]
Ensemble: ; New York Music Ensemble

Charles Wuorinen Series - The Golden Dance

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-11-01

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Five, concerto for amplified cello & orchestra; Golden Dance for piano & orchestra; Concerto for amplified violin & orchestra
Performers: Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Zukofsky, Paul
Conductors: Wuorinen, Charles; Blomstedt, Herbert; Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra of St. Luke's; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Wuorinen: Fast Fantasy / Fred Sherry

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-04-01

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Fast Fantasy for cello & piano; Cello Variations; An Orbicle of Jasp, for cello & piano; Cello Variations II; Andante Espressivo, for cello & piano; Cello Variations III; Grand Unio...
Performers: Kolor, Tom; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Wuorinen, Charles

Personnel: Charles Wuorinen (piano); Fred Sherry (cello).

Recording information: American Academy Of Arts And Letters, New York, NY; Recital Hall Of The Purchase College Conservatory Of Mu....continue...

Cocktail Classics / McDonald, Zukerman, Vogel, et al

1 CD / Delos / 1999-01-01

Works: Isaac Albéniz: Recuerdos de viaje, pieces (7) for piano, Op. 71, B. 18; Fritz Kreisler: Liebesleid; Camargo Guarnieri: Cancao sertaneja; Dança negra; Ponteio, for piano, no 24; Léo Del...
Performers: Cerovsek, Corey; Cerovsek, Katja; Helmrich, Dennis; Kavakos, Leonidas; Luvisi, Lee; McDonald, Susann [Harp]; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Neriki, Shigeo; Rosenberger, Carol [Piano]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sil...

From Behind the Unreasoning Mask - Chihara, Wen-Chung, et al

1 CD / New World / 1998-08-01

Works: Roger Reynolds: From Behind the Unreasoning Mask for trombone & percussion; Paul Chihara: Ceremonies II for flute, 2 cellos & percussion; Chou Wen-Chung: Suite for harp & wind quintet; Earl Kim: Eart...
Performers: Anderson, Miles; Blackwell, Virgil; Dunkel, Paul Lustig; Eddy, Timothy; Fitz, Richard; Kim, Earl; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Otis, Cynthia; Rainey, Tom; Rose, Stewart; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Taylor, St...

Five American Clarinet Quintets / David Shifrin

2 CD / Delos / 1998-01-01

Works: John Corigliano: Soliloquy, arrangement for clarinet & string quartet; Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Quintet for clarinet, 2 violins, viola & cello; Joan Tower: Turning Point, for clarinet, 2 violins, viola ...
Performers: Arm, Theodore; Hoffman, Toby; Kavafian, Ani; Kavafian, Ida [Violin]; Neubauer, Paul; Peskanov, Mark; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Shifrin, David; Zori, Carmit

American Masters - Sollberger: Chamber Variations, etc

1 CD / CRI / 1997-03-01

Works: Harvey Sollberger: Chamber Variations for 12 players & conductor; Divertimentos for flute, cello & piano; Riding the Wind I for flute & chamber ensemble; Angel and Stone
Performers: Blustine, Allen; Harbison, Helen; Karis, Aleck; Lester, Joel; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sollberger, Harvey; Spencer, Patricia; Tower, Joan; Wuorinen, Charles
Conductors: Schuller, Gunther; Sollberger, Harvey
Ensemble: Columbia University Group for Contemporary Music; Da Capo Chamber Players; Group for Contemporary Music

Chamber Music of Weber / David Shifrin, et al

1 CD / Delos / 1997-01-01

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B flat major, J 182/Op. 34; Grand Duo Concertante for clarinet & piano in E flat major, J. 204 (Op. 48); Variations (7) for Clarinet and Pian...
Performers: Bachmann, Maria; Cho-Liang, Lin; Golub, David; Hoffman, Gary; Hoffman, Toby; Kavafian, Ani; Neubauer, Paul; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Shifrin, David

Diamond: Chamber Works

1 CD / New World / 1996-11-01

Works: David Diamond: Sonata for violin and piano no 1; Vocalises for soprano & viola; Quintet for clarinet, 2 violas & 2 cellos; Preludes and Fugues for piano; Sonata for violin & piano no 2
Performers: Black, William; Eddy, Timothy; McDuffie, Robert; Moss, Linda; Schulman, Louise; Shelton, Lucy [Soprano Vocals]; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Sobol, Lawrence

"David Diamond's chamber music is as vital and accomplished as his symphonies, and this New World disc is a good companion to Gerard Schwarz's valuable...continue...

Wilson: Persuasions, Lord Chesterfield To His Son, etc

1 CD / Albany Records / 1996-07-01

Works: Richard Edward Wilson: Persuasions, cantata for soprano & chamber ensemble; Lord Chesterfield to His Son, for solo cello; Fixations, for solo piano; Sonata for viola & piano
Performers: Burton, Amy; Dejean, Gilbert; Schachman, Marc; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Solum, John; Trampler, Walter; Uribe, Blanca

Beethoven in New York / Chamber Music Society Lincoln Center

1 CD / Delos / 1996-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Septet in E flat major, Op. 20; Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D major, Op. 25
Performers: Kavafian, Ani; Neubauer, Paul; Routch, Robert; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Shifrin, David; Silverstein, Joseph [Violin/Conductor]; Turkovic, Milan [Bassoon]; Wilson, Ransom

Foote: Piano Quintet; Orrego-Salas: Sextet; Diamond

1 CD / Albany Records / 1996-01-01

Works: Arthur Foote: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 38; Juan Orrego-Salas: Sextet for B flat clarinet, string quartet & piano, Op. 38; David Diamond: Quintet for Flute, Piano, and String Trio
Performers: Bloom, Arthur; Boehm, Mary Louise; Doktor, Paul; Gilbert, David; Kooper, Kees; Maximoff, Richard; Rogers, Alvin; Scholz, János; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Yanchus, Judith

Bach: The Six Brandenburg Concertos / CMS of Lincoln Center

2 CD / Delos / 1996-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G m...
Performers: Bilger, David [trumpet]; Eddy, Timothy; Ellis, Randall; Gibbons, John [Classical]; Grabois, Daniel; Hill, Mark; Kavafian, Ani; Neubauer, Paul; Parnas, Leslie; Phillips, Daniel; Phillips, Todd; Purvis...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

"This is the most satisfying set of Brandenburgs I've encountered in several years. Rhythms are exceptionally buoyant, and phrasing is light, with short upbeat strokes...continue...

Palmer: Quintet; Rochberg: Trio; Cordero: Quintet

1 CD / Albany Records / 1995-05-01

Works: George Rochberg: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1; Roque Cordero: Quintet for flute, clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Robert Palmer: Quintet for A-clarinet, string trio & piano
Performers: Bloom, Arthur; Boehm, Mary Louise; Doktor, Paul; Kooper, Kees; Lash, Warren; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Wion, John

Dvorák: Serenade, Quintet / Chamber Music Society

1 CD / Delos / 1995-01-01

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Serenade for winds & strings in D minor, B. 77 (Op. 44); Quintet for String Quartet and Double Bass in G major, Op. 77/B 49
Performers: Carlisle, Robert; Ellis, Randall; Hoffman, Gary; Ishii, Michael; Jolley, David; Kavafian, Ani; Kay, Alan R.; Meyer, Edgar; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Neubauer, Paul; Paer, Lewis; Searing, Harry; Sherr...