Powell, Mel

Songs and Encores - A Recital of American Song

1 CD / Bridge / 2006-11-01

Works: Milton Babbitt: Phonemena, for soprano & piano; The Waltzer in the House, for voice & vibraphone; Now Evening After Evening, for soprano & piano; Pantun; Chester Biscardi: Baby Song of the Four Winds...
Performers: Bettina, Judith; Goldsworthy, James; Kolar, Tom; Macomber, Curtis

The beloved American soprano Judith Bettina is heard on this disc in a highly varied recital of recent American song. Accompanied by her husband, the...continue...

Powell: Settings / California EAR Unit

1 CD / New World / 2003-08-01

Works: Mel Powell: Sextet, for chamber ensemble; Invocation, for cello; Sonatine, for flute; AmyAbilities, for percussion; Prelude, for piano; Setting, for violin; Immobiles, for chamber ensemble with tape
Performers: Duke-Kirkpatrick, Erika; Knoles, Amy; Lorentz, Robin; Ray, Vicki; Stone, Dorothy
Conductors: Mosko, Stephen; Mosko, Stephen L.
Ensemble: ; California EAR Unit

Southwest Chamber Music Composer Portrait Series

12 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Anthony Vazzana: Whispers and Chants, for voice & ensemble; Buccina, suite for horn & piano; Lamentazione; Charles Wuorinen: A Winter's Tale; Trio for Horn, Violin & Piano; A Song to the Lute in Musi...
Performers: Ambroson, Don; Atkinson, James; Blankenburg, Gayle; Boatman, Timm; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Campbell, Nathan; Diamond, Theresa; Dickstein, Marcia; Edmondson, Maggie; Ellis, Tony; Forrest...
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der; Mosko, Stephen; Bergamo, John
Ensemble: ; CalArts Gamelan Ensemble; Mentorship Students from John Muir High School, Pa; Southwest Chamber Music Society

Mel Powell: Haiku Settings; Two Prayer Settings; Settings; etc.

1 CD / Cambria / 2002-01-01

Works: Mel Powell: Haiku Setting for soprano & piano; Prayer Settings (2) for tenor, oboe, violin, viola & cello; Settings, for soprano & chamber ensemble; Little Companion Pieces for soprano & string quart...
Performers: Blankenburg, Gayle; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Diamond, Theresa; Dickstein, Marcia; Edmondson, Maggie; Ellis, Tony; Foschia, Jim; Frank, Christine; Gottschewski, Agnes; Horn, Stuart; Karli...
Conductors: Schmidt, Jeff von der

Shadowcatcher / Gould, Juilliard Wind Ensemble, et al

1 CD / New World / 2001-07-01

Works: Eric Ewazen: Shadowcatcher, for brass quintet; William Schuman: New England Triptych; Mel Powell: Capriccio for Band
Conductors: Gould, Mark [Trumpet]

The Juilliard Wind Ensemble is comprised of students who are members of Juilliard's regularly performing symphonic ensembles. Performing annually in Alice Tully Hall, the Ensemble...continue...

Husa, Laderman, Powell: String Quartets / Colorado Quartet

1 CD / Albany Records / 1997-10-01

Works: Karel Husa: Quartet for Strings no 4 ("Poems"); Ezra Laderman: Quartet for Strings no 7; Mel Powell: Quartet for Strings 1982

"...The Colorado Quartet is superb in its duty as servants of the music. Intonation is impeccable, and the razor-sharp precision is a major contributor to...continue...

New Music with Guitar Vol 5 / David Starobin

1 CD / Bridge / 1993-10-01

Works: John Anthony Lennon: Zingari; Mel Powell: Setting for solo guitar; Milton Babbitt: Soli e Duettini for flute & guitar; Tom Flaherty: Cross-Currents for guitar duo; Roger Reynolds: The Behavior of Mir...
Performers: Anderson, William; Fader, Oren; Seelye, Todd; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Yates, Peter
Conductors: Milnes, David

"...Only a guitarist of the highest technical skill and musical insight could play and empathize with these works: Starobin is a model of the ilk,...continue...

New York Woodwind Quintet - Works by Bresnick, Powell, etc

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: Ronald Roseman: Double quintet for woodwinds & brass; Mel Powell: Woodwind Quintet; Martin Bresnick: Just Time, for woodwind quintet; Ralph Shapey: Movements for wind quintet
Conductors:
Ensemble: New York Woodwind Quintet

A Box Of Views

1 CD / Cambria / 1989-05-01

Works: William Albright: Abiding Passions, for wind quintet; Mel Powell: Woodwind Quintet; Alvin Etler: Quintet for Woodwinds no 2; Barney Childs: A Box of Views, for woodwind quintet
Conductors:
Ensemble: Sierra Wind Quintet