Sydeman, William

Modern American Bass / Robert Black, Joseph Iadone, Halsey Stevens, Quincy Porter, Jerome Moross

2 CD / New World / 2011-11-08

Works: Joseph Iadone: Sonata for double bass & piano; Halsey Stevens: Arioso & Etude, for double bass & piano; Quincy Porter: Lyric Piece, for contrabass & piano; Jerome Moross: Sonatina for double bass & p...
Performers: McDonald, John

In the twentieth century, a series of instruments and ensembles have found their repertoire expanding exponentially, and their place on the classical stage suddenly front...continue...
Recording information: Rogers City Center for the Arts, Merrimack College, Nor (08/24/2006-08/25/2006)....continue...

Recital of New Music

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2010-03-02

Works: Charles Whittenberg: Electronic Study, No 2 for double bass & tape; William Sydeman: For Double Bass Alone; Kenneth Gaburo: Two, for voice, alto flute & double bass; Ben Johnston: Duo for flute & str...
Performers: Marx, Josef; Purswell, Patrick; Sudock, Shirley; Turetzky, Nancy
Conductors: Meier, Gustav

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The Wire (p.69) - "[T]he playing is awesome. It's amazing that this recording has stayed out of circulation for so long."...continue...

Lemons Descending / Eileen Clark, Matt Haimovitz

1 CD / Oxingale Productions / 2006-04-04

Works: Hildegard von Bingen: O ecclesia oculi tui; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Bachiana brasileira no 5 for Soprano and 8 Cellos; John Tavener: Akhmatova Songs, for soprano & cello (or string quartet); The Child Li...
Performers: Clark, Eileen; Haimovitz, Matt

"Lemons descending is meant to be looked at, to be touched and to be listened to - all at once. This cohesive multimedia collector's item...continue...