Ruggles, Carl

The Complete Music of Carl Ruggles / Michael Tilson Thomas, Buffalo PO

2 CD / Other Minds Music / 2012-04-24

Works: Carl Ruggles: Toys; Vox clamans in deserto, pieces (3) for soprano & small orchestra; Men and Mountains; Angels; Sun-treader, for orchestra; Portals, for string orchestra; Evocations, orchestral vers...
Performers: Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Kirkpatrick, John [Piano]; Morgan, Beverly; Raver, Leonard; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Conductors: Tilson Thomas, Michael; Thomas, Michael Tilson
Ensemble: ; Buffalo Philharmonic

The Complete Music of Carl Ruggles Michael Tilson Thomas / Buffalo Philharmonic Carl Ruggles (1876 - 1971) was an innovative American composer who used "dissonant...continue...

Higdon: String Poetic; Adams, Ruggles, Harrison / Jennifer Koh

1 CD / Cedille / 2008-04-08

Works: Jennifer Higdon: String Poetic; Carl Ruggles: Mood; Lou Harrison: Grand Duo, for violin & piano; John Adams: Road Movies
Performers: Koh, Jennifer [Violin]; Uchida, Reiko

"Jennifer Koh, for whom String Poetic was written, plays with such powerful, right-to-the-edge virtuosity, and the recording is so expertly engineered that you easily forget...continue...

Piano Music in America, 1900-1945 / Works by Antheil, Barber, Carpenter, Copland, Cowell / Roger Shields, piano

3 CD / Vox Classical / 2007-10-09

Works: Edward MacDowell: Woodland Sketches (10) for piano, Op. 51; Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Roman Sketches (4), suite for piano, Op. 7; George Antheil: The Airplane Sonata, for piano (a.k.a. "Second Sonat...
Performers: Shields, Roger

Trumpet Voices / Neal Bernsten

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2005-10-11

Works: Gottfried Reiche: Abblassen for brass; Alfonso X: Cantiga de Santa María 166, Como poden per sas culpas os omes seer contreitos; Johann Ernst Altenburg: Concerto for 7 trumpets & timpani; Leos J...
Performers: Adams, Timothy; Berntsen, Neal; Franz, Gretchen; Snitkovsky, Natasha; Sullivan, Peter

Neal Berntsen of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Pittsburgh Symphony Brass is equally at home in any musical setting. Whether performing with such major orchestras...continue...

SCENE American Ultramodernists / Steffen Schleiermacher

1 CD / MD&G / 2005-06-21

Works: Dane Rudhyar: Tetragram no 8, "Primavera", for piano; Ruth Crawford Seeger: Prelude no 9 "Tranquillo"; Carl Ruggles: Angels; Evocations, chants (4) for piano; Organum; Henry Cowell: Piece (Lento) for...
Performers: Schleiermacher, Steffen

The Uncovered Carl Ruggles / Stepner, Oldfather, et al

1 CD / New World / 2005-05-01

Works: Carl Ruggles: Evocations, chants (4) for piano; Visions; March; Parvum Organum, for solo keyboard; Valse Lente, for solo keyboard; Mood; Organum; Toys; Ich fühle deinen Odem, song; Windy Nights;...
Performers: Berman, Donald; Narucki, Susan; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]

American Piano Music of the 1940s / Sara Laimon

1 CD / Albany Records / 2004-08-01

Works: Lukas Foss: Fantasy Rondo for piano; Elliott Carter: Sonata for Piano; Leonard Bernstein: Anniversaries (7), for piano; Carl Ruggles: Evocations, chants (4) for piano; Leon Kirchner: Sonata for Piano...
Performers: Laimon, Sara

From the Steeples and the Mountains / London Gabrieli Brass

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-08-01

Works: Charles Ives: From the Steeples and Mountains for Brass and Bells; Processional "Let there be light"; Samuel Barber: Mutations from Bach's "Christe, du Lamm Gottes"; Roy Harris: Chorale for Organ and...
Performers: Chimes, John; Clews, Richard; Emery, Terence; Gillard, Roy; Holland, James; Larkin, Christopher [Horn]; Lee, Dave; London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble; McLeod, James; Nutty, Kevin; Ronayne, John; Sax, Sid...
Conductors: Larkin, Christopher
Ensemble: London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble

'Performances are ideal. The British have given us a thoroughly American disc of extraordinary beauty; for which, many thanks!' (Fanfare, USA)

'Fascinating... the most interesting and...continue...
Recording information: 1991.

This collection of 20th century American compositions for brass ensemble features as its title track Charles Ives' eerie From the Steeples to the Mountains -- a cha...continue...

Works by Fine, Menotti, Ruggles, etc / Michael Boriskin

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: Harold Shapero: Sonata no 1 for piano; Sonata no 2 for piano; Sonata no 3 for piano; Irving Fine: Music for piano; Carl Ruggles: Evocations, chants (4) for piano; Gian Carlo Menotti: Ricercare and To...
Performers: Boriskin, Michael