Moondog

Moondog: Sidewalk Dances

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Moondog: Single Foot, for 4 saxophones & percussion; Bumbo; Sextet; Dog Trot, for saxophone ensemble & percussion; All Is Loneliness, for chamber ensemble; Voices of Spring, for chamber ensemble; Rab...
Performers: Bhamra, Kuljit; MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]; Malcolm, Neville; Rochford, Seb; Sheppard, Andy [Sax]
Conductors: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]
Ensemble: Britten Sinfonia

Recording information: Angel Studios, London (04/20/2006-04/21/2006)....continue...

MANHATTANMOODS

1 CD / Cherry Red Import / 2010-07-20

Works: Moondog: Avenue of the Americas; 2 W 46th Street; Lullaby (2 W 46th Street); Fog On The Hudson (425 W 57th Street); Utsu; On and Off the Beat; Chant; From One to Nine; Gordon Jenkins: The Manhattan T...
Performers: Gould, Morton [Composer/Conductor]; Jenkins, Gordon; Moondog [Hardin, Louis Thomas]

The idea of this compilation was to combine three albums that "capture the strangeness of Manhattan" onto one CD, as stated in the liner notes. The three albums, all released in the early '50s accordi...continue...

New York Presence / Extension Ensemble

1 CD / Summit Records / 2004-05-04

Works: Peter Erskine: When You Are Old, version for ensemble; Elliot Goldenthal: Brass Quintet no 2; Moondog: Instrumental Round no 1 in Snaketime; Instrumental Round no 2 in Snaketime; Pastoral, for chambe...
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Ensemble: Extension Ensemble

Personnel: Brian McWhorter , Sycil Mathai (trumpet); Michael Boschen (trombone); Andrew Bove (tuba).

Recording information: The Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY (01/30/2002-02/01/2002)...continue...