Harrison, Lou

J. Diamond: Music for Javanese Gamelan / Jody Diamond

1 CD / New World / 2009-06-09

Works: Jody Diamond: In That Bright World; Hard Times; Kenong; Sabbath Bride; Lou Harrison: Gending Chelsea; Bubaran Bill
Performers: Astono, Sigit; Darsano; Diamond, Jody; Kuwat; Rusdiyantoro; Sarno; Suraji; Suskamso; Waluyo

Jody Diamond (b. 1953) is a composer, performer, and scholar who has specialized in music for Indonesian gamelan for close to 40 years. Her compositions...continue...

por Gitaro - Lou Harrison / Schneider, et al

1 CD / Mode Records / 2008-04-15

Works: Lou Harrison: Serenade for Guitar and Percussion; Avalokiteshvara; Music for Bill and Me; Sonatas (6) for Cembalo; Tandy's Tango; Sonata in Ishartum; Pedal Sonata; Solo to Anthony Cirone; Young Ceasa...
Performers: Andrade, Caitlin; Barnes, Erin; Chen, Jane; Chen, Vicki; Jackson, Greg [Percussion]; Lei, Anna; Schneider, John [Guitar]; Simon, Julie [Percussion]; Sterling, Gene; Troy, T. J. [Percussion]; Wu, Vict...
Conductors: Alves, Bill
Ensemble: Harvey Mudd College American Gamelan

"Schneider has a clear command of the Justly tuned guitar, and of the possibilities of the tuning system in general, which allows him to bring...continue...

StrongStrangeStrings - Doati, Brouwer, et al / Elena Casoli

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2004-05-13

Works: Roberto Doati: L'apparizione di tre rughe; Leo Brouwer: Cuban landscape with carillons; Steve Reich: Electric Counterpoint; Lou Harrison: Jahla; Serenade for Guitar; Avalokiteshvara; Maurizio Pisati:...
Performers: Càsoli, Elena; Pisati, Maurizio

Harrison: Serenado, Plaint, et al / Tanenbaum, Riley, Winant

1 CD / New Albion / 2003-06-24

Works: Lou Harrison: Sonata in Ishartum; Threnody to the memory of Oliver Daniel; Beverly's troubador piece; Music for Bill and Me; Jahla; Serenade for Guitar; Plaint and Variations on "Song of Palestine"; ...
Performers: Riley, Gyan; Tanenbaum, David; Winant, William

Drums Along the Pacific - Harrison / Abel, Miller, Winant

1 CD / New Albion / 2003-05-20

Works: Lou Harrison: Threnody for Carlos Chavez; Simfony no 13; Music for Violin and Various Instruments - European, Asian and African; Fugue for Percussion; Song of Quetzalcoatl; Canticle no 3; Solo to Ant...
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Cass, Jennifer; Evans, Scott; Johnson, David [percussion]; Kennedy, Daniel; Manley, Todd; Miller, Leta; Rosenthal, David; Smith, Gordon; Steinberg, Julie; Strizich, Robert; ...
Conductors: Winant, William; Davies, Dennis Russell
Ensemble: Ensemble; William Winant Percussion Group

"Although Harrison was far from ovscure - his pre-eminence among the American West Coast school of composers in the past few decades has rarely been...continue...

Just Guitars - Harrison, Partch, et al / John Schneider

1 CD / Bridge / 2003-05-01

Works: Lou Harrison: Scenes from Nek Chand; Tandy's Tango; Cinna; Palace Music; Plaint and Variations on "Song of Palestine"; Serenade for Guitar; Harry Partch: December 1942; The Letter; Eleven Intrusions;...
Performers: Raff, Rebekah; Schneider, John [Guitar]; Sterling, Gene

Harrison: Complete Harpsichord Works, etc /Linda Burman-Hall

1 CD / New Albion / 2002-03-26

Works: Lou Harrison: Sonatas (6) for Cembalo; Sonata for Harpsichord; Cinna; A Summerfield Set; Little Suite; Homage to Milhaud; Pedal Sonata; Gigue and Musette for Piano; Triphony; A Twelve-Tone Morning Af...
Performers: Burman-Hall, Linda

"Harrison's music is euphonious, incisive, joyous, exquisitely wrought. And both the harpsichord and tack pianos, with their crisp, delicate timbres, suit it very well. In...continue...

Overture to Orpheus - Music for Harpsichord / Elaine Funaro

1 CD / Centaur / 2001-10-07

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Impromptus (2) for Harpsichord; Edwin McLean: Sonata no 2 for Harpsichord; Louis Andriessen: Overture to Orpheus; Alexander N. Voormolen: Suite for Harpsichord; Lou Harrison: Sonata...
Performers: Funaro, Elaine

Harrison: Rhymes with Silver / Joan Jeanrenaud, et al

1 CD / New Albion / 2000-10-24

Works: Lou Harrison: Rhymes with Silver
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Jeanrenaud, Joan; Simon, Benjamin; Steinberg, Julie; Winant, William
Conductors:
Ensemble: Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio

"Commissioned by Mark Morris for his dance group in 1997, Lou Harrison's 12 movement 'Rhymes with Silver' is a strange mixture of the introvert and...continue...

Set of Five - Cage, Cowell, Harrison, Hovhaness, Satoh

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: John Cage: Nocturne for Violin and Piano; Henry Cowell: Set of Five; Lou Harrison: Varied Trio; Alan Hovhaness: Invocations to Vahaken for Piano and Percussion, Op. 54; Somei Satoh: A Gate into the S...
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Steinberg, Julie; Winant, William
Conductors:
Ensemble: Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio

Harrison: La Koro Sutro, Varied Trio, etc / Bergamo

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: Lou Harrison: La Koro Sutro; Suite for Violin and American Gamelan; Varied Trio
Performers: Abel, David [violin/vla]; Brett, Charles; Steinberg, Julie; Winant, William
Conductors: Bergamo, John
Ensemble: American Gamelan; American Gamelan Chorus; Berkeley Chorus

Cage, Harrison, Rouse, etc / Continuum Percussion Quartet

1 CD / New World /

Works: John Cage: Third Construction for 4 Percussionists; Eugene Kurtz: Logo I; John: Petite Suite; Irwin Bazelon: Fourscore; Christopher Rouse: Ku-Ka-Ilimoku; Lou Harrison: Concerto for Violin with Percus...
Performers: Colson, David; Dionne, Gabriel; Francis, J Riely; Lower, Janna; Nale, David; Nunemaker, Richard; Rose, Chistopher; Skaines, Richard
Conductors: Brown, Richard [percuss.]; Colson, David
Ensemble: Continuum Percussion Quartet