Nelson, Robert

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...

An American Voice - Music of Robert Nelson / Krager, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-05-01

Works: Robert Nelson: Symphonic Scenes from A Room With a View, for soloists & orchestra; Spirituals (2) for soprano voice & orchestra, no 1, "A City called Heaven"; Spirituals (2) for soprano voice & orche...
Performers: Brown, Debria; Frohbieter, Ann
Conductors: Krager, Franz Anton; Hausmann, Charles
Ensemble: Moores School of Music Concert Chorale; Moores School of Music Symphony Orchestra