New Music Concerts Ensemble

Secret of the Seven Stars: Music of Hope Lee & David Eagle / Stefan Husson, accordion; David Eagle, computer, Robert Aitken, flute

1 CD / Centrediscs / 2012-08-28

Works: David Eagle: Waves and Points, for accordion & computer; Fluctuare, for flute & computer; Bellwind, for free-bass accordion; Hope Lee: Secret of the Seven Stars, for strings, accordion & percussion; ...
Performers: Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Hussong, Stefan
Conductors: ; Aitken, Robert [Flute]
Ensemble: New Music Concert Ensemble; New Music Concerts Ensemble

Five works by Lee and Eagle explore reveals connections between the sound worlds of the chamber and electro acoustic music of our time and the...continue...

Neue Bilder / Chamber music of James Harley

1 CD / Centrediscs / 2010-11-16

Works: James Harley: Neue Bilder, for ensemble; Portrait, for flute; Épanoui, for flute, cello & piano; Tyee, for flute & percussion; aXis, for ensemble
Performers: Aitken, Dianne; Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Hess, John; Hetherington, David; Tureski, Trevor
Conductors: Aitken, Robert [Flute]
Ensemble: New Music Concerts Ensemble

Recording information: Betty Oliphant Theatre, Toronto, Canada (03/08/1992)....continue...

Lutoslawski's Last Concert

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-10-26

Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Partita, for violin, orchestra & obbligato piano (arranged from version for violin & piano); Interlude for orchestra; Chain 2, dialogue for violin & orchestra; Chantefleurs et Cha...
Performers: Anderson, Valdine; Imajishi, Fujiko
Conductors: Lutoslawski, Witold
Ensemble: New Music Concerts Ensemble

The great Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski was an important conductor of his own highly expressive music. With 'Chain 1' he developed a new compositional method...continue...
Recording information: Premiere Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (10/24/1993)....continue...

Renew'd At Every Glance

1 CD / Centrediscs / 2010-02-23

Works: David Eagle: Renew'd at Ev'ry Glance, for ensemble; Breath, for string quartet & sound file; Hope Lee: Fei Yang, for accordion & string quartet; Voices in Time, for ensemble, sound file & live electr...
Performers: Macerollo, Joseph
Conductors: Pécou, Thierry; Aitken, Robert [Flute]
Ensemble: Banff Centre Ensemble; New Music Concerts Ensemble

Elliot Carter: Complere String Quartets

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-01-26

Works: Elliott Carter: Quartet for Strings no 1; Quartet for Strings no 5; Quartet for Strings no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4; Mosaic; Scrivo in Vento; Gra; Enchanted Preludes, for...
Performers: Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Blackwell, Virgil; Christie, Max; Hetherington, David; Imajishi, Fujiko
Conductors:
Ensemble: New Music Concerts Ensemble

Crumb: Vox Balaenae / Robert Aitken, New Music Concerts

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-12-12

Works: George Crumb: Vox balaenae; Federico's Little Songs for Children, for soprano, flute/piccolo/alto flute/bass flute & harp; An Idyll for the Misbegotten (Images III), for amplified flute & 3 percussio...
Performers: Aitken, Robert [Flute]; Dunn, Teri; Goodman, Erica [Harp]; Hetherington, David; Imajishi, Fujiko; Sacks, Richard; Scott, Ryan; Swan, David; Tureski, Trevor; Valdepenas, Joaquin
Conductors:
Ensemble: New Music Concerts Ensemble

George Crumb's reputation as a composer of hauntingly beautiful scores has made him one of the most frequently performed composers today. He has won numerous...continue...