Bauer, Ross

Tangos for Piano / Amy Briggs

1 CD / Ravello / 2010-10-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Tango; David Smooke: Requests, for piano; Ralph Shapey: Tango Variations on a Cantus, for piano; David Rakowski: Zipper Tango (Tango étude on grace notes), for piano; Conlon Nan...
Performers: Briggs, Amy

Recording information: American Academy Of Arts And Letters, New York, NY (05/25/2005-05/26/2005).

Except for the Stravinsky Tango at the beginning and pianist Amy Briggs' transcription of Asto...continue...

Concertos II

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-04-13

Works: Martin Matalon: Trame 1, for oboe & chamber orchestra; Steven Burke: Over A Moving Landscape, for bass clarinet & chamber orchestra; Ross Bauer: Thin Ice, for cello & ensemble
Performers: Leclair, Jacqueline; Lowenstern, Michael
Conductors: Hostetter, Paul
Ensemble: Sequitur

The three concertos on this recording are representative of a contemporary renaissance in concerto writing. The challenge for composers is how to tackle the range...continue...

Bauer: Ritual Fragments, etc / Schadeberg, Friedland, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-04-01

Works: Ross Bauer: Eskimo Songs, for voice, flute, cello & piano; Stone Soup, for winds, violin, cello & piano; Motion, for piano trio; Ritual Fragments, for voice, winds, strings, piano & percussion; Tribu...
Performers: Friedland, Peggy; Gordon, Joshua [Cello]; Keyes, Bayla; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Rider, Rhonda; Schadeberg, Christine; Shapiro, Lois
Conductors: Bauer, Ross; Milarsky, Jeffrey; ; Chang, Yu-Hui
Ensemble: ; Empyrean Ensemble; New York New Music Ensemble; Triple Helix Piano Trio

"Anyone who wonders about the value and validity of modernist music should hear this outstanding album. These superbly crafted works demand much from the performers,...continue...

Bending the Light - Welcher, Schrude, et al / Core Ensemble

1 CD / New World / 1999-03-01

Works: Daniel Welcher: Tsunami, for cello, percussion & piano; Judith Shatin: 1492; Marjorie Merryman: Bending the Light; Ross Bauer: Tributaries, for cello, piano & percussion; Peter Lieuwen: Nocturne; Mar...
Performers: Hinton, Hugh; Mark, Andrew; Parola, Michael
Conductors:
Ensemble: Core Ensemble

Chamber music is the most personal of genres. The six works presented here, five trios and one duet with amplification, speak their unique musical truths...continue...