Hartke, Stephen

Meanwhile - works by Mazzoli, Hurel, Etezady, Hartke, Glass, Ades, Etezady / Eighth Blackbird

1 CD / Cedille / 2012-09-25

Works: Missy Mazzoli: Still Life with Avalanche, for ensemble; Philippe Hurel: ...à mesure, for ensemble; Roshanne Etezady: Damaged Goods; Damaged goods; Stephen Hartke: Meanwhile, incidental music t...
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Ensemble: eighth blackbird

Remarkable new-music ensemble eighth blackbird has won Grammy awards for its last two albums on Cedille Records - and now the group returns with meanwhile,...continue...
Recording information: Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music, Joy Faith Music C....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...

Everywhere Entangled: works for percussion by Edgard Varese; Stephen Hartke; Blake Wilkins et al.

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-01-10

Works: Blake Wilkins: Dancing with Snakes, for percussion ensemble; Stephen Andrew Taylor: Everywhere Entangled, for percussion ensemble; Christopher Deane: The Manes Scroll, for percussion ensemble; Edgard...
Conductors: Wilkins, Blake
Ensemble: ; University of Houston Percussion Ensemble

The Moores School Percussion Ensemble serves as the cornerstone of the Department of Percussion Studies at the University of Houston. Directed by Dr. Blake M....continue...

Hartke: Piano & Chamber Music - Horse with the Lavender Eye, etc

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-02-24

Works: Stephen Hartke: The Horse with the Lavender Eye, episodes (4) for violin, clarinet & piano; Post-modern Homages, for piano in 2 sets; Sonata for Piano; The King of the Sun, for piano quartet; Henriqu...
Performers: Bjerken, Xak; Faria, Richard; Jewett, Ellen
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Ensemble: Los Angeles Piano Quartet

Stephen Hartke is widely recognised as one of the leading composers of his generation. His individual voice is marked by a sense for melody and...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...

Tutuli/Cathedral in the Rain

1 CD / ECM Import / 2008-03-25

Works: Stephen Hartke: Tituli, for 5 voices, violin & percussion; Cathedral in the Thrashing Rain, for 4 voices
Performers: Covey-Crump, Rogers; Diaz, Javier; Harrold, Steven; Hirtreiter, Andreas; James, David; Jones, Gordon [Baritone]; Makarski, Michelle; Vartan, Lynn
Conductors: Crockett, Donald
Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble

Hartke: The Greater Good / Robertson, Worra, Abraham, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-06-26

Works: Stephen Hartke: The Greater Good, or the Passion of Boule de Suif, opera in 2 acts
Performers: Abraham, Christine; Alvarez, Elaine; Burchett, Christopher; Byrne, Dorothy; Calcamuggio, Katherine; Gardner, Jill; Haan, John De; Keeton, Seth; Moran, Liam; Reiner, Christian; Thames, Jeanine; Wentze...
Conductors: Robertson, Stewart
Ensemble: Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

"Naxos' release of Glimmerglass Opera's production of Stephen Hartke's The Greater Good, or The Passion of Boule de Suif, is an important contribution to the...continue...

New York Philharmonic - Thomas, et al / Maazel, et al

1 CD / New World / 2006-06-01

Works: Augusta Read Thomas: Gathering Paradise; Jacob Druckman: Summer Lightning, for orchestra; Stephen Hartke: Symphony no 3, for countertenor, 2 tenors, baritone & orchestra
Performers: Grant, Heidi
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

These are the world-premiere recordings of orchestral works by three of the most acclaimed contemporary American composers. Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964) incorporates the poems...continue...

American Classics - Stephen Hartke: Clarinet Concerto, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-09-01

Works: Stephen Hartke: Concerto for Clarinet ("Landscapes with Blues"); The Rose of the Winds, for 4 violins, 2 violas & 2 cellos; Gradus, for bass clarinet, vibraphone, piano, violin, cello & double bass; ...
Performers: Athayde, Juliana; Best, Scott; Bjella, David; Guterman, Beth; Huebl, Carolyn; Jones, Allison [Violin]; Murray, Ed; Nemith, Joshua; Newdome, Beth; Renz, Laura; Saegusa, Miho; Simas, Jerome; Stoltzman,...
Conductors: Stern, Michael
Ensemble: Iris Chamber Orchestra

Stephen Hartke's 'Clarinet Concerto' exuberantly reflects West Africa, his New York roots, and the tradition of the Delta blues. Recorded here for the first time,...continue...

Hartke: Sons of Noah, etc / Stidham, Crockett, Xtet Chamber

1 CD / New World / 2003-05-01

Works: Stephen Hartke: Sons of Noah; Wulfstan at the Millennium, for 10 players
Performers: Stidham, Lisa
Conductors: Crockett, Donald
Ensemble: Xtet

"The Los Angeles-based chamber ensemble Xtet has all the rhythmic security and sonic transparency required to perform the music, as well as the temperament to...continue...

Caoine

1 CD / ECM Import / 2000-04-18

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Passacaglia for Violin solo in G minor; Stephen Hartke: Caoine, for solo violin; Max Reger: Sonata for solo violin in A minor, Op. 91/7; George Rochberg: Caprice Varia...
Performers: Makarski, Michelle

Hartke: Concerto for Violin, etc / Makarski, Rothman, et al

1 CD / New World / 1998-03-01

Works: Stephen Hartke: Concerto for Violin and orchestra "Auld Swaara"; Symphony no 2
Performers: Grabois, Daniel; Guerguerian, Paul; Gummere, Christine; Makarski, Michelle
Conductors: Rothman, George
Ensemble: Riverside Symphony

"...The performances are at a very high level, with Rothman and the Riverside seemingly in sync with the "American-ness" of Hartke's language. Overall a very...continue...

Hartke: King of the Sun, Night Rubrics, Sonata Variations

1 CD / New World / 1995-04-01

Works: Stephen Hartke: The King of the Sun, for piano quartet; Night Rubrics; Sonata Variations
Performers: Bonn, James; Copes, Ronald; Schwartz, Angela [Cello]
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Ensemble: Dunsmuir Piano Quartet

Für Wolfgang Amadeus - Crockett, Hartke, et al / Los Angeles

1 CD / CRI / 1994-10-25

Works: Donald Crockett: Celestial Mechanics, for oboe & string quartet; Stephen Hartke: Wir Küssen Ihnen Tausendmal die Hände, for clarinet, horn, string trio & piano; Rand Steiger: Woven Serenade...
Conductors: Crockett, Donald

Michelle Makarski - Cage, Harbison, Hartke, Wyner

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: John Harbison: Four Songs of Solitude, for violin; John Cage: Six Melodies, for violin & keyboard; Stephen Hartke: Oh Them Rats Is Mean in My Kitchen for violin & piano; Yehudi Wyner: Concert Duo, fo...
Performers: Copes, Ronald; Makarski, Michelle; McMunn, Brent