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Tristan Keuris: Complete Works

12 CD / Quattro Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Tristan Keuris: Quartet for orchestra; Play for clarinet & piano; Choral Music 1, for orchestra; Concerto for saxophone quartet & orchestra; Piano Sonata; Alto Saxophone Concerto; Concertante Music, ...
Performers: Beekman, Marcel; Benoist, Agnes; Berkhemer, Joan; Bornkamp, Arno; Brackman, Bernd; Braune, Herman; Bruins, Theo; Dekkers, Miny; Doeselaar, Leo Van; Eckhardt, René; Geerlings, Ingrid; Gruithuyz...
Conductors: Hupperts, Paul; Schaefer, Henrik; ; Leenders, Hans; Porcelijn, David; De Waart, Edo; Vis, Lucas; Dufallo, Richard; Ketting, Otto; Haitink, Bernard; Zielhorst, Frank; Howarth, Elgar; Tausk, Otto; Hame...
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet; Aurelia Saxophone Quartet; Brass of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Brass); Ensemble M; Ensemble of the Royal Conservatory of the Hague; Gaudeamus Quartet; Neth...

All of the official works of Tristan Keuris (1946 - 1996) in one box - fifty compositions from a life that was granted only that...continue...

Jan Rokus Van Roosendael: Static Motion

2 CD / Attacca / 2010-05-11

Works: Jan Rokus Van Roosendael: Tala, for orchestra; Irama, for piano & 9 percussionists; Windows, for orchestra; Static Motion, for ensemble; Space of Time, for orchestra; Echo, for wind ensemble & percus...
Performers: De Vink, Grethe
Conductors: De Waart, Edo; Gordon, Jim; Eötvös, Peter; Spanjaard, Ed; Leeuw, Reinbert de; Gruter, Jean; Gronostay, Uwe; Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Amsterdams Blazers Collective; Nieuw Ensemble

What would Mozart's 75th symphony have sounded like if it were written in 1821? How would Mahler's world have developed after his Tenth symphony? Could...continue...

Tsoupaki: St. Luke Passion

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2010-03-09

Works: Calliope Tsoupaki: St. Luke's Passion, for chorus & ensemble
Performers: Alkhouri, Bassem [Qanoun]; Arvanitis, Ioannis; Beekman, Marcel; Hanna, Raneen [Vocals]; Labrakis, Harris [Ney]
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed
Ensemble: Nieuw Ensemble

This new St. Luke Passion, from Greek composer Calliope Tsoupaki, is a dualistic masterpiece. The deeply religious composer found her inspiration in the icon featured...continue...
Recording information: Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam (06/05/2008)....continue...

Theo Loevendie: Chamber & Vocal Works / Hardy, van Nes

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Theo Loevendie: Venus and Adonis; Back Bay Bicinium; Turkish Folk Poems (6); Naima; Music for Flute and Piano
Performers: Hardy, Rosemary; Snijders, John; Van Nes, Jard
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed
Ensemble: Nieuw Ensemble

Holnd Fstvl - A Dutch Miracle - Fifty Years - 1947-1997

7 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Ernani; Falstaff; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492...
Performers: Alva, Luigi; Ameling, Elly; Andreolli, Florindo; Andriessen, Louis; Arnaud, Claudine; Barbieri, Fedora; Barick, David; Barwahser, Hubert; Beekman, Marcel; Benschop, Yvonne; Berberian, Cathy; Beretty,...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Molinari-Pradelli, F.; Rescigno, Nicola; Abbado, Claudio; Maderna, Bruno; De Waart, Edo; Berio, Luciano; Britten, Benjamin; Alldis, John; Duffalo, Richard; Friesen, Heinz; Leeuw...
Ensemble: American Wind Orchestra; ASKO Ensemble; Bologna Teatro Comunale Chorus; Danzi Woodwind Quintet; English Opera Group; Ensemble InterContemporain; Ensemble Modern; Hague Residentie Orchestra; Instrumen...

Kagel: Kantrimiusik / Spanjaard, Turnstall, Bickley, Belk, Nieuw Ensemble

1 CD / Winter & Winter / 2009-04-14

Works: Mauricio Kagel: Kantrimiusik
Performers: Belk, Alan; Tunstall, Angela
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed
Ensemble: Nieuw Ensemble

Taken as a whole, the eight movements and seven intermezzi of this pastoral music from many countries make up the kind of program often presented...continue...

Ferneyhough: Shadowtime / Hempel, Scheidegger, et al

2 CD / NMC Classics / 2006-04-06

Works: Brian Ferneyhough: Shadowtime
Performers: Hodges, Nicolas; Scheidegger, Mats
Conductors: Hempel, Jurjen
Ensemble: New Vocal Soloists Stuttgart; Nieuw Ensemble

'Shadowtime' is an opera told in seven scenes across 2 CDs and a little over 2 hours of complex and fascinating music. Described as a...continue...

Carter: Homages & Dedication / Spanjaard, Nieuw Ensemble

1 CD / Naïve / 2004-01-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Luimen, for trumpet, trombone, vibraphone, mandolin, guitar & harp; Scrivo in Vento; Con Leggerezza Pensosa - Omaggio a Italo Calvino, for clarinet, violin & cello; Changes, for guita...
Performers: Boer, Harmen de; Gimeno, Angel; Halewijn, Herman; Kappers, Arjan Arjens; Kooistra, Taco; Leerkes, Edith; Rombout, Ernest; Snijders, John; Starreveld, Harrie; Stoop, Ernestine
Conductors: Spanjaard, Ed; Hamel, Micha
Ensemble: Nieuw Ensemble

"These are new readings, fresh and attractive, of these personable, brief pieces. Carter handles this mixed ensemble with customary humor and grace, and concentrates on...continue...