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Bernard Hoffer: "Cosmic" Trio; Five Anecdotes; Concerto di Camera II / Albert Regni, saxophone; Jan Juller-Szeraws, cello

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-10-09

Works: Bernard Hoffer: Cosmic, for violin, cello & piano; Five Anecdotes, for saxophone & string trio; Concerto di camera no 2 for cello & chamber ensemble
Performers: Bobo, Ann; Burleson, Geoffrey; Keyes, Bayla; Kirkley, William; Ling, Teresa; Muller-Szeraws, Jan; Regni, Al; Schulz, Robert; Tapping, Roger
Conductors: Pittman, Richard
Ensemble: ; Boston Musica Viva

Members of the renowned Boston Musica Viva perform three works by Bernard Hoffer, including a work commissioned by them - Concerto di Camera - that...continue...
Recording information: Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston....continue...

Shifting Cells - music for percussion ensemble by Muhly, Cherney, Griffin, Rumbelow / Amy Griffiths, saxophone

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-10-09

Works: Charles Griffin: Fist Through Traffic, for saxophone & percussion ensemble; James M. David: Shifting Cells, for percussion ensemble; The Locomotive Geryon, for saxophone & percussion ensemble; Nico M...
Performers: Griffiths, Amy [Saxophone]; Ryan, Jonathan [Organ]; Vaillancourt, Paul
Conductors: Vaillancourt, Paul; ; Rumbelow, Robert
Ensemble: Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble

New works for percussion ensemble written between 1993 and 2009 are performed by the Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble on this recording. Offering a unique...continue...
Recording information: Legacy Hall, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Colum....continue...

Narong Prangcharoen: Mantras; Whispering; Antahkarana; Vedana et al.

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-04-10

Works: Narong Prangcharoen: Whispering, for clarinet, bass clarinet, piano & percussion; Between Heaven & Earth, for flute & piano; Antahkarana, for viola; Bencharong, for flute, cello & piano; Verdana, for...
Performers: Borja, Jonathan; Gitter, Ben; Hall, Michael [Viola]; Kinsella, Brendan; McKiggan, Christopher Janwong; Sampen, John
Conductors: ; Moss, Bruce
Ensemble: Bowling Green State University Wind Symphony; Bowling Green State University Wind Symphony (Wind; newEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble (Chamber ense; Third Angle New Music Ensemble

In this recording of Thai composer Narong Prangcharoen's chamber music, he explains that "Throughout my life, I have had two basic sources of inspiration, the...continue...

The Columbia Sessions / Christopher Creviston, saxophone; Hannah Gruber, piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano; Claude Delvincourt: Croquembouches, 6 pieces for alto saxophone & piano; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Fantasia for saxophone, 2 horns & strings, A. 490, Op. 630; D...
Performers: Creviston, Christopher; Gruber, Hannah [Piano]

Acclaimed saxophonist Christopher Creviston offers arrangements, piano reductions and a world premiere recording for his second recording on Albany Records. The arranger of the popular...continue...
Recording information: School of Music Recital Hall, University of South Carol (06/01/2011-06/02/2011)....continue...

Paul Osterfield: Rocky Streams / H. Stephen Smith, Caleb Harris

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-09-13

Works: Paul Osterfield: Divertimento, for 7 players; Songs of Love, for voice & piano; Klee Abstractions, for flute, clarinet & guitar; Walt Whitman's America, for voice & piano; Rocky Streams, for 6 players
Performers: Aliquo, Don; Arndt, Michael; Arndt, Sandra; Douglass, James; Harris, Caleb; Little, Deanna R.; Loucky, Dave; Pigg, Dewayne; Smith, H. Stephen; Stone, Maya; Waldecker, Todd; Yelverton, William [Guitar]
Conductors: Osterfield, Paul

Composer Paul Osterfield was born in 1973. He composed and performed as a cellist throughout middle school and high school. He won first prize as...continue...
Recording information: Studio A, Ocean Way, Nashville (05/23/2009/05/11/2010)....continue...

Snell Sessions / Fauré, Karg-Elert, Heinick, Albright / Creviston, Sax; Gruber Piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-08-09

Works: David Heinick: Mantis, for saxophone & piano; William Albright: Sonata for alto saxophone & piano; Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Sonata Appassionata for flute solo in F sharp Minor, Op. 140; Gabriel Fauré...
Performers: Creviston, Christopher; Gruber, Hannah [Piano]

Since their first performance in Carnegie Hall in 2007, saxophonist Christopher Creviston and pianist Hannah Gruber have been guests on series and festivals across the...continue...
Recording information: Sara M. Snell Music Theater at the Crane School of Musi....continue...

Still Life / Works by Andrew Simpson, David Amram, Nathan Lincoln-DeCusatis / Noah Getz, saxophone; Andrew Simpson, piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-07-12

Works: Andrew Simpson: The Golden Prophecy, for saxophone & piano; David Amram: Prologue & Scherzo for saxophone & piano; Nathan Lincoln-DeCusatis: Shadow Remix, for saxophone & piano; Matthew Van Brink: So...
Performers: Getz, Noah; Simpson, Andrew

Saxophone virtuoso Noah Getz explains: "Still Life represents a snapshot of the music that I have been performing and enjoying over the last several years....continue...

Mad Dances / Works for Sax & Piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-03-08

Works: Libby Larsen: Holy Roller for alto saxophone & piano; Kevin Jay Isaacs: Skookum Suite, for saxophone & piano, Op. 112; William Albright: Sonata for alto saxophone & piano; David Diamond: Sonata for a...
Performers: Goble, Dan; Hirshfield, Russell [Piano]

MAD DANCES? Mad indeed! This collection of American music for saxophone and piano is a representation of the wonderfully "mad" and spectacular contemporary saxophone repertoire....continue...
Recording information: Recital Hall, SUNY-Purchase, New York (06/22/2009-06/24/2009)....continue...

Lawrence Dillon: Appendage & Other Stories

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-02-09

Works: Lawrence Dillon: Entrance, for actor & ensemble; Still point, for voice, viola & piano; Appendage, for ensemble; Exit, for actor & ensemble
Performers: Browne, Sheila; Carrasco, Jacquie; Chen, Melvin; Flanigan, Lauren; Gagnon, Allison [Piano]; Hanslowe, Theodora; Huang, Hsin-Yun; Newman, Clancy; Nussbaum, Rebecca [Flute]; O'Dwyer, Adele; O'Neill, Ri...
Conductors: Wilson, Ransom

Lawrence Dillon is best known for his chamber music, with commissions, performances and recordings by the American, Borromeo, Cassatt, Daedalus, Emerson and Mendelssohn String Quartets....continue...

William Kraft: Vintage Renaissance & Beyond

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-01-12

Works: William Kraft: Vintage Renaissance and Beyond, for ensemble; Suite for Percussion; Concerto for Four Solo Percussion & Wind Ensemble (transcribed from version for percussion & orchest; Encounters VI ...
Performers: Adkatz, Ted [Percussion]; Campo, Rhett Del [Percussion]; Liuzzi, Don; Manturuk, Matthew [Percussion]; Milstein, Eric [Percussion]; Morrison, Hans; Ridgeway, Jeff [Percussion]; Stucki, Joel [Percussio...
Conductors: Chun, Mary; Epstein, Frank; Battisti, Frank
Ensemble: ; Earplay; New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble

William Kraft (b.1923) has had a long and active career as composer, conductor, timpanist/percussionist and teacher. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of California,...continue...

American Music in Moscow - Gompper: Spirals; Kilstofte, Hu, etc

1 CD / Albany Records / 2009-03-10

Works: Ching-chu Hu: The Swash of Water and Red; Luke Dahn: Penumbrae, for clarinet (or bass clarinet), piano & string trio; David Gompper: Spirals, for 2 violins & string orchestra (or piano); Crossed, for...
Performers: Burchik, Anna; Fomitskaya, Ekaterina; Galochkina, Olga; Haba, Mona; Kalinova, Olga; Kolesov, Sergey; Malyshev, Stanislav; Markova, Ekaterina; Rubinstein, Maria; Tantzov, Oleg; Vinnitsky, Andrei; Zilb...
Conductors: Dronov, Igor

This recording is a joint effort between American composers with ties to the Midwestern states and Russian performers associated with the Moscow Conservatory Studio for...continue...

Charles Wuorinen Series - Sonata for Guitar, Divertimento, etc / Anderson, Gattegno, Carlson, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2009-01-13

Works: Charles Wuorinen: Sonata for guitar & piano; Never Again the Same, for low voice & tuba; Short Pieces (11), for violin & vibraphone; Divertimento for alto saxophone & piano; Percussion Duo for piano ...
Performers: Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Anderson, William; Avery, James; Carlson, Erik; Caterisano, Michael; Ferrari, John; Forsythe, Joan; Gattegno, Eliot; Hall, Christopher; Kampmeier, Margaret A.; Meglioranza, Th...

Like all of Wuorinen's music from the past three decades, the duos on this recording take the long view of musical history and align themselves...continue...

Derivations / University of Calgary Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-02-01

Works: Marco Pütz: Derivations, for wind band; Yasuhide Ito: Sinfonia Singaporiana; John Estacio: Frenergy (version for wind ensemble); Michael Torke: The Kiss; Joseph Schwantner: Concerto for Percussi...
Performers: Baril, Gianetta; Burritt, Michael; Coburn, Michael; Cox, Dorian; Ebear, Andrew; Ingram, Karmen; Mayer, Adam; Michalak, Jay; Sussman, David; West, Neil
Conductors: Price, Glenn D.
Ensemble: University of Calgary Wind Ensemble

The University of Calgary Wind Ensemble is widely recognized as Canada’s leading wind orchestra. It is made up of the most advanced performers of wind...continue...

Crosscurrents - Pertout, Maros, et al / Noah Getz, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-11-01

Works: Andrián Pertout: Digressioni modali (Modal Digressions), for saxophone & piano; Miklos Maros: Rabescatura (Arabesque), for saxophone & piano; Fernando Benadon: Song 72, for saxophone & piano; Sc...
Performers: Chappell, Jeffrey; Getz, Noah

The saxophone has been an active participant in new developments in classical, jazz and popular music, especially in the past half-century. Equally at home in...continue...

Cindy Cox: Nature Is, etc / Cindy Cox, Mary Chun, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-09-01

Works: Cindy Cox: Studies in Harmony and Resonance "Heirosgamos"; Axis Mundi; Nature Is
Performers: Brody, Tod; Cox, Cindy; Farwell, Doug; Josheff, Peter; Madsen, Peter; Neuhoff, Kevin; Rosenak, Karen; Sheridan-Rabideau, Mark; Wilson, Steve [Saxophone]
Conductors: Chun, Mary;
Ensemble: Continental Trombone Quartet; Earplay

What Cox offers is more than a mere rapprochement - one side with its other - but a deep conjunction between them. Cox studied with,...continue...

Armand Qualliotine: Chamber Works / Auros Group, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-05-01

Works: Armand Qualliotine: BACH Fantasia, for saxophone quartet & piano; Hummingbird, for piccolo & piano; Love Feast of the Fireflies, for soprano saxophone & piano; Phonocopia, for piccolo, 2 soprano flut...
Performers: Bento-Rei, Linda; Chang, Anny; Dreeben, Jill; Feldman, Emmanuel; Lin, Pei-Chun; McDonald, John; O'Leary, Avien; Radnofsky, Kenneth
Conductors:
Ensemble: Auros Group for New Music; Radnofsky Saxophone Quartet

Awards in Qualliotine's field have included residencies at the MacDowell Colony, the Composers Conference and the Tanglewood Music Center where he was the Leonard Bernstein...continue...

Singleton: Sing to Sun / McClough, Benker

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-02-01

Works: Alvin Singleton: Sing to the Sun; Argoru III; Greed Machine; Apple; Fifty Times Around the Sun
Performers: Benkeser, Peggy; Cook, Barbara [oboe]; Faria, Richard; Gordy, Laura; Gurch, Ted; Gythfeldt, Marianne; Leventhal, Amy; Lowenstern, Michael; McCollough, Teresa; McDermott, Anne-Marie; Neidich, Charles;...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Imani Winds; Spivey Hall Children's Choir

"Singleton's music is playful, free, sometimes quite funny, sometimes a bit funky. Sing to the Sun (1995) is a lightly scored entertainment for children's chorus,...continue...

Matrix - Louis Karchin / Hostetter, Shelton, Gosling, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-12-01

Works: Louis Karchin: Roethke Songs, for voice & piano; Fanfare for flute; Pavane for flute; Fanfare for Marty, for piano; Voyages, for saxophone & piano; Percussion Quartet; Plaint, for voice & piano; Matr...
Performers: Gold, Matthew; Gosling, Stephen; Kolor, Thomas; Leandro, Eduardo; Nonken, Marilyn; Shelton, Lucy [Soprano Vocals]; Spencer, Patricia; Sullivan, Tamur; Ward, Matthew
Conductors: Hostetter, Paul

Described by the New Yorker's Andrew Porter as a composer of "fearless eloquence," Louis Karchin has received performances of his music worldwide, by groups ranging...continue...

Shadows & Music - Nelson / Tomforde, Witt, Hester, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-06-01

Works: Robert Nelson: Up South, for saxophone, trumpet, jazz & symphony orchestras; Impressions/Expressions, for 2 pianos; Creole Songs, for voice & orchestra; Shadows and Music, for soprano, mezzo-soprano,...
Performers: Hester, Timothy; Llana, Laura Coker; Marmolejo, Noe; Nguyen, Catherine; Somer, Eden; Tauber, Charles; Tomfohrde, Ruth; Witt, Woodrow
Conductors: Krager, Franz Anton
Ensemble: Moores School of Music Jazz Orchestra; Moores School of Music Symphony Orchestra

Robert Nelson (b. 1941) is known for his rich, romantic style comparable to that of Howard Hanson or Samuel Barber. Up South, suggest by both...continue...

At the Still Point - Levinson, et al / Krzywicki, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-05-01

Works: Thomas Whitman: Quartet for piano & strings; Melinda Wagner: Romanze with Faux Variations; Gerald Levinson: At the Still Point of the Turning World, There the Dance Is
Performers: Bar-David, Ohad; Demers, Paul; Javian, Mary Wheelock; Koen, John; Masoudnia, Elizabeth; Nelson, Angela Zator; Newman, William S.; Nowicki, Susan; Oka, Hirono; Reichert, Linda; Running, Arne; Schmidt,...
Conductors: ; Krzywicki, Jan
Ensemble: Network for New Music

"Thomas Whitman's Piano Quartet is a very finely crafted, appealing work with more than enough engaging melodic ideas to sustain the listener's interest and justify...continue...

Jeffrey Mumford: The Promise on the Horizon

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-11-01

Works: Jeffrey Mumford: wending, for solo viola; The promise of the far horizon, for string quartet; A landscape of interior resonances, for piano; A window of resonant light, for cello, piano & percussion;...
Performers: Kampmeier, Margaret A.; Richman, Wendy; Taylor, Rhonda
Conductors:
Ensemble: Core Ensemble

"This release shows consistency in Mumford's vision, though I also think it demonstrates continued growth. Mumford studied with Elliott Carter, and this composer shines through...continue...

Elliott Schwartz: Voyager, Mehitabel's Serenade, etc

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-03-01

Works: Elliott Schwartz: Voyager for orchestra; Mehitabel's Serenade, for alto saxophone & orchestra; Jack O' Lantern, for chamber orchestra & lights; Celebrations/Reflections, a time warp for orchestra; Ti...
Performers: Radnofsky, Kenneth
Conductors: Shimada, Toshiyuki; Hoenich, Richard; London, Edwin; Kawalla, Szymon
Ensemble: Cleveland Chamber Symphony; Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra; New England Conservatory Honors Orchestra; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava

E. Hoffman: Modus Nodus, etc / Carling, Donato, Dorin, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2003-10-01

Works: Elizabeth Hoffman: Modus Nodus, for flute, violin & cello; Barrissement d'Éléphant, for piano, bass clarinet, saxophones, viola, cello & percussion; Waterways, for viola & cello; Geminis, f...
Performers: Donato, Dominic; Dorin, Ryan; Finckel, Chris; Kopperud, Jean; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Paysen, Stephen; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Sullivan, Tamur; Vandewalle, Daan
Conductors: Carling, Thomas

Songs, Dances and Incantations - American Music for Trombone

1 CD / Albany Records / 2003-07-01

Works: Raymond Premru: Concertino for Trombone; Michael Davis: Mission Red; Allan Schindler: Eternal Winter; Mark Phillips: T. Rex for trombone & electronics; Max Steiner: Gone With the Wind, film score; Bi...
Performers: Boyd, Bonita; Dobbins, Bill; Gardiner, Ron; Glendening, Andrew; Grant, Kenneth; Hunt, John [Trumpet]; James, Kevin [Trombone]; Killmer, Richard; Marcellus, John; Oyster, Roger; Phillips, Mark; Plsek,...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Bionic Bones

Shadows & Dawning / Sampen, Shrude, Sax 4th Avenue Quartet

1 CD / Albany Records / 2002-12-01

Works: Marilyn Shrude: Renewing the Myth, for saxophone & piano; Shadows and Dawning, for saxophone & piano; Evolution V, for saxophone solo & saxophone quartet; William Albright: Sonata for alto saxophone ...
Performers: Sampen, John; Shrude, Marilyn
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sax 4th Avenue

Syler, et al / Green, University of Miami Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 2002-10-01

Works: Thomas M. Sleeper: Concerto for piano & wind ensemble; Michael Colgrass: Dream Dancer; James Syler: Blue, for soprano, chorus & wind ensemble
Performers: Klock, Lynn
Conductors: Green, Gary; Scheibe, Jo-Michael
Ensemble: University of Miami Wind Ensemble

Ewazen: Orchestral Music & Concertos / Polivnick, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2002-02-01

Works: Eric Ewazen: Classical Concerto for tenor saxophone & orchestra; Ballade for Clarinet, Harp & Strings; Concerto for flute & chamber orchestra; Chamber Symphony
Performers: Ewazen, Eric; Houlik, James; Martin, Marya; Neidich, Charles
Conductors: Polivnick, Paul
Ensemble: Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

"The showy and unsubtle Saxophone Concerto has a welcoming celebratory ebullience. Thematic ideas are mostly chord-based and painted in very broad strokes, the rich textures...continue...

Visions in Metaphor / John Sampen, Marilyn Shrude

1 CD / Albany Records / 2001-07-01

Works: John Adams: Postmark; Milton Babbitt: Accompanied Recitative for Soprano Saxophone and Piano; Karel Husa: Postcard from Home; Elegie et Rondeau; Pauline Oliveros: Mirrorrim; William Albright: Postcar...
Performers: Sampen, John; Shrude, Marilyn

Maslanka: Concertos / Lulloff, Lang, Hanson, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-12-01

Works: David Maslanka: Concerto for alto saxophone & wind ensemble; Concerto for marimba & band
Performers: Lulloff, Joseph
Conductors: Hanson, Gregg I.
Ensemble: University of Arizona Wind Orchestra

The Music of David Maslanka / Jordheim, Dahl, Richeson

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-09-01

Works: David Maslanka: Song Book for alto saxophone & marimba; Sonata for alto saxophone & piano
Performers: Dahl, Christina; Jordheim, Steven

Mystery - The Songs of Lori Laitman

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-08-01

Works: Lori Laitman: The Metropolitan Tower, song; Mystery, for voice & piano; The Love Poems of Marichiko; Echo; The Ballad Singer; I never saw another butterfly; Days and Nights
Performers: Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Knopp, Seth; Kraines, Thomas; Laitman, Lori; Louie, Gary; Sharp, William [Baritone Vocal]; Wagner, Lauren

New Music Mix - Eastman American Music Series Vol 9

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-07-01

Works: Dieter Mack: Taro, for flute, clarinet, pianos & percussion; David Liptak: Giovine vagha, i' non senti, for ensemble; Eckehard Kiem: Klavierstück II "...et Camées"; Sydney Hodkinson: Poems ...
Performers: Ricker, Ramon

Music of Russell Peck - The Glory and the Grandeur, etc

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-05-30

Works: Russell Peck: Signs of Life 2, for string orchestra; The Upward Stream, for saxophone & orchestra; Peace Overture for orchestra; The Glory and the Grandeur, for percussion & orchestra
Performers: Barrett, Kevin; Houlik, James; Miller, Tim; Williams, Bill [Liner Notes]
Conductors: Polivnick, Paul; McGrane, Paul Anthony
Ensemble: ; Alabama Symphony Orchestra; Up Close and Musical

Paul Freeman Introduces David N. Baker / Czech National SO

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-04-01

Works: David Baker: Alabama Landscape, for voice & orchestra; Refractions; Life Cycles, for tenor, horn & strings; Tuba Concerto
Performers: Brown, William; Perantoni, Daniel; Tylsar, Zdenek

Simply Gifts - Dankner, Lukas, Suber, et al/ Gwozdz, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-03-01

Works: Stephen Dankner: Sonata for alto saxophone & piano; Zdenek Lukas: Lento drammatico, for saxophone & piano; Stephen Suber: Angels, for saxophone & piano; Robert Starer: Preludes (5) for saxophone & pi...
Performers: Gwozdz, Lawrence; Leventhal, Lois

Dark Fires Vol 2 - Marsalis, Baker, et al / Walwyn, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-03-01

Works: Ellis Marsalis: Fourth Autumn for piano; David Baker: Sonata for Piano no 1; Alvin Elliot Singleton: In Our Own House; Adolphus Hailstork: Sonata for trumpet & piano; Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Stat...
Performers: Mack, Rodney; Marsalis, Branford; Walwyn, Karen

Eastman American Music Series Vol 8 - Jazz Sonata

1 CD / Albany Records / 1999-12-01

Works: Ramon Ricker: Jazz Sonata; Bill Dobbins: Echoes from a Distant Land, for saxophone & piano; The Stranger, for saxophone & piano; Sonata for soprano saxophone & piano; Prelude XIII, for saxophone & pi...
Performers: Dobbins, Bill; Ricker, Ramon

New American Scene II / London, Cleveland Chamber Symphony

1 CD / Albany Records / 1999-01-01

Works: Wendel Logan: Roots, Branches, Shapes and Shades (of Green), for piano & orchestra (Collard Series no 2); Thomas Jefferson Anderson: Chamber Concerto (Remembrances); Leroy Jenkins: Wonder Lust, for o...
Performers: Creque, Neal; Jenkins, Leroy; Smith, Howie
Conductors: London, Edwin
Ensemble: Cleveland Chamber Symphony

First Chairs - Adler: Cantos for Solo Instruments

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-12-01

Works: Samuel Adler: Canto I, for solo trumpet; Canto XIV (Klezmer Fantasy) for solo clarinet; Canto XI, for solo horn; Canto XIII, for solo piccolo; Canto II, for solo trombone; Canto XV, for solo English ...
Performers: Bilger, David [trumpet]; Cohen, Franklin; Gippo, Jan; LeClair, Judith; Meulen, William Ver; Sampen, John; Stacy, Thomas; Vernon, Charlie

"Adler's music recalls Berio's series of compositions called Sequenzias. Each is an essay into a particular instrument's (including the human voice's) postmodern possibilities. These pieces,...continue...

New American Scene - London, Eaton, Smith, Perera / London

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-09-01

Works: Ronald Perera: Music for Flute & Orchestra; Howard Smith: Songs for the Children; Edwin London: una novella della sera primavera; John Eaton: Songs of Desperation & Comfort
Performers: Cleveland Chamber Symphony; Nelson, Nelda; Sargous, Harry; Smith, Howie
Conductors: London, Edwin
Ensemble: Cleveland Chamber Symphony

Recording information: Drinko Hall, Cleveland State University, OH....continue...

Lukasik, Theofanidis, Harbison, Tisinai, et al / Tom Myer

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-04-01

Works: Joseph Lukasik: Concertino for alto saxophone & electronic sounds; Christopher Theofanidis: Netherland, for alto saxophone & piano; John Harbison: San Antonio, for alto saxophone & piano; Richard Tis...
Performers: Eldridge, Pamela; Erhard, Paul; Gille, Tanya; Myer, Tom; Spillman, Robert

Eastman American Music Series Vol 2 - Benson, Maslanka

1 CD / Albany Records / 1997-05-01

Works: David Maslanka: Duo for flute & piano; Heaven to clear when day did close, fantasy on a theme of Barney Childs for tenor saxophone & string; Warren Benson: Songs for the End of the World, for mezzo-s...
Performers: Beck, John [Rock]; Boyd, Bonita; DeGaetani, Jan [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Reynolds, Verne; Ricker, Ramon; Spillman, Robert; Sylvester, Robert; West, Philip
Conductors: Hodkinson, Sydney
Ensemble: Eastman Musica Nova

Daugherty, Dahl, et al / Green, U. of Miami Wind Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Michael Daugherty: Motown Metal; Ingolf Dahl: Hymn, version for wind ensemble & percussion; Clark McAlister: Elegia para Quijote y Quijana, diferencias sobre Cervantes for wind ensemble; Michael Colg...
Performers: Dee, John J.; Drew, Lucas; Fernandez, David; McCormick, Tom; Welsh, Stephen; Weremchuk, George
Conductors: Green, Gary
Ensemble: University of Miami Wind Ensemble

Ward: Symphony no 4, etc / Zimmerman, North Carolina SO

1 CD / Albany Records / 1995-08-18

Works: Robert Ward: Jubilation Overture for orchestra; Symphony no 4; Concerto for saxophone & orchestra; Sonic Structure for orchestra
Performers: Houlik, James
Conductors: Zimmermann, Gerhardt
Ensemble: North Carolina Symphony Orchestra

The North Carolinians - Johnson, Rendleman, Ross, Ward

1 CD / Albany Records / 1994-04-01

Works: Robert Ward: Concertino for strings; Walter Ross: Concerto for Piano ("Mosaics"); Hunter Johnson: Letter to the World, Suite for orchestra; Richard J. Rendleman: Concertino for tenor saxophone & orch...
Performers: Houlik, James; Mitchell, Marjorie
Conductors: Muti, Lorenzo
Ensemble: St. Stephen's Chamber Orchestra