Tsontakis, George

The Valley Sings - Choral Music by composers of the Hudson Valley / Works by Aaron Copland, James Fitzwilliam, Craig Fryer, John B Hedge

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2013-01-08

Works: George Tsontakis: Rossetti Nursery Rhymes (3) for chorus; Aaron Copland: Four Motets; Panaiotis: Arise, My Love, for chorus; James Fitzwilliam: A Rose of Sharon, for 2 sopranos, baritone & chorus; Cr...
Performers: Andrawis, Shanna; Boyer, Donald; Chenette, Jeanmarie Kern; Clifton, Elizabeth Leonard; Goldin, Amy; Hedges, John B.; Joscelyn, Amy; Knickerbocker, Glenn; Lundergan, Carol; Saunders, Michael; Wagner, ...
Conductors: Lundergan, Edward
Ensemble: ; A Consort of Singers

Kairos - A Consort of Singers offers a program of choral music by composers living and working in the Hudson Valley region of New York...continue...
Recording information: Holy Cross Monastery, West Park, NY (2012-06-12_2012-06-13_2012-)....continue...

Tsontakis: Violin Concerto no 1, Mirologhia, October / Miller, Lin, Currie, Albany SO

1 CD / Koch International / 2008-10-28

Works: George Tsontakis: Mirologhia, for voice, percussion & orchestra; October, for orchestra; Concerto for Violin
Performers: Calenos, Eleni; Cho-Liang, Lin; Currie, Colin
Conductors: Miller, David A.
Ensemble: Albany Symphony Orchestra

George Tsontakis' catalogue continues to grow dramatically as prominent orchestras and musicians commission and record his works. In recent seasons, his works have been heard...continue...

Tsontakis: The Past, the Passion, etc / Copes, Boyd, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 2007-11-06

Works: George Tsontakis: Concerto for Violin no 2; Clair de Lune; The Past, the Passion
Performers: Copes, Steven
Conductors: Boyd, Douglas
Ensemble: St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

In the space of two years, composer George Tsontakis has been awarded two of composition's richest prizes, the 2005 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award and...continue...

Tsontakis: Man of Sorrows; et al / Litton, Hough, Dallas SO

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-08-14

Works: George Tsontakis: Man of Sorrows, for piano & orchestra; Sarabesque (for Sarah Rothenberg); Arnold Schoenberg: Little Pieces (6) for piano, Op. 19; Alban Berg: Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; Anton Webern: ...
Performers: Hough, Stephen
Conductors: Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Hyperion's star pianist Stephen Hough presents a new disc of fascinating repertoire. George Tsontakis (b. 1951) is a giant of the American contemporary music scene,...continue...

Eclipse / Antares

1 CD / Innova / 2006-03-24

Works: John Mackey: Breakdown Tango; George Tsontakis: Eclipse; James Matheson: Buzz; Kevin Puts: SIMAKU; Carter Pann: Antares
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Ensemble: Antares

Tsontakis: Heartsounds / Da Camera of Houston

1 CD / Koch International / 2004-11-23

Works: George Tsontakis: Heartsounds, for chamber ensemble; Meditations at Perigee for piano and six instruments; Sarabesque (for Sarah Rothenberg)
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Ensemble: Camera of Houston

Tsontakis: Piano Quartet Trilogy / Broyhill Ensemble

1 CD / Koch International / 2004-11-23

Works: George Tsontakis: Quartet for Piano and Strings no 2; Eclipse for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Bagatelles for piano quartet; Bagatelle for piano
Performers: Palmer, Todd; Zeger, Brian
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Ensemble: Broyhill Chamber Ensemble

Dreamscape - Lullabies from Around the World / Murphy, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 1999-08-17

Works: Anonymous: Sleep, Baby, Sleep; Gartan Mother's Lullaby; American Traditional: Hush, Little Baby; All the Pretty Little Horses, folk song; William Mayer: Zoom-bah; Gary Schocker: Go to Sleep; George T...
Performers: Murphy, Heidi Grant
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Ensemble: Aureole Trio

New York Variations / Stephen Hough

1 CD / Hyperion / 1998-05-01

Works: John Corigliano: Etude Fantasy; Aaron Copland: Piano Variations; Ben Weber: Fantasia (Variations), for piano; George Tsontakis: Ghost Variations, for piano
Performers: Hough, Stephen

This recital consists of works by four New York-based composers which span the twentieth century from 1930 to 1991. Although these composers are now known...continue...

Tsontakis: Quartet no 3 & 4 / American String Quartet

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: George Tsontakis: Quartet for Strings No 4 ("Beneath Thy Tenderness of Heart"); Quartet for Strings No 3 ("Coraggio")
Performers: Avshalomov, Daniel; Carney, Laurie; Geber, David; Winograd, Peter
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Ensemble: American String Quartet