Boriskin, Michael

Desert Island Discs

3 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2013-03-05

Works: Eric Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon, valse serenade for orchestra; Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2; Paganini Variations; Giaco...
Performers: Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Baillie, Alexander; Bjorling, Jussi; Boriskin, Michael; Botha, Johan; Chen, Evelyn; Dawson, Lynne; Farrall, Joy; Garcia, Jose-Luis; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Ormandy, Eugene; Slatkin, Leonard; Pritchard, John; Cleobury, Nicholas; Daniel, Paul; McGegan, Nicholas; Szell, George; Previn, Andre; Foster, Lawrence; Maazel, Lorin; Davis, Carl; S...
Ensemble: ; Taverner Players

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Piano Concerto in F; Second Rhapsody; 'I Got Rhythm' Variations

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2010-07-27

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto for Piano in F major; Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra no 2 "Rhapsody in Rivets"; Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra
Performers: Boriskin, Michael; Levy, Todd
Conductors: Sheffer, Jonathan

Recording information: Recital Hall, The Performing Arts Center, Purchase Coll (1997-10-22_1997-10-23&1998-)....continue...

Music from Copland House - Currier: On the Edge

1 CD / Koch International / 2007-03-13

Works: Sebastian Currier: Verge, for clarinet, violin & piano; Static, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Night Time, for harp & violin; Variations on Time and Time Again, for flute & piano
Performers: Bermel, Derek; Boriskin, Michael; Dunkel, Paul Lustig; Langlamet, Marie-Pierre; Macomber, Curtis; Velin, Jean-Claude
Conductors:
Ensemble: Music from Copland House

"Fluid and restless in color, pensive and ethereal in sensibility, the music of Sebastian Currier has a strong personality yet is curiously hard to pin...continue...

A Retrospective - George Perle

2 CD / Bridge / 2006-11-01

Works: George Perle: Nine Bagatelles for piano; Three Inventions for solo bassoon; Chansons Cachées, for piano; Two French Christmas Carols, for choir; Triptych, for violin & piano; Quartet for Strings...
Performers: Boriskin, Michael; Dibner, Steven; Dodge, Baird; Goode, Richard; Gutierrez, Horacio; Macomber, Curtis; Morkoski, Molly; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Perle, Shirley Rhoads
Conductors: Silverstein, Joseph; Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Music Today Ensemble; Utah Symphony Orchestra

Bridge's 'George Perle: Retrospective' celebrates the music of one of America's greatest compositional voices with a two-disc set of pieces written between 1957 and 2004....continue...

Musto: Chamber Music / Music from Copland House

1 CD / Koch International / 2006-10-03

Works: John Musto: Trio for violin, cello & piano; Sextet for clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello & piano; Divertimento for flute, clarinet, viola, cello, piano & percussion
Performers: Baker, James; Bermel, Derek; Boriskin, Michael; Dunkel, Paul Lustig; Farina, Danielle; Kitchen, Nicholas; Kraines, Thomas; Mills, Jesse; Smith, Wilhelmina; Tomkins, Leslie; Wilson, James
Conductors:
Ensemble: Music from Copland House

"In the Divertimento, for the unusual combination of flute, clarinet, viola, cello, piano, and percussion, Musto explores all sorts of unusual (but not "experimental") timbral...continue...

La Luce Eterna - Music of Francis Thorne

1 CD / Albany Records / 2001-07-01

Works: Francis Thorne: Rhapsodic Variations no 7; Nature Studies for mezzo-soprano, flute & harp; La luce eterna, for soprano & orchestra
Performers: Arethas, Christina; Beavon, Constance; Boriskin, Michael; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Kahn, Sue Ann
Conductors: Cortese, Glen

Perle: Sinfonietta II, etc / Gerard Schwarz, David Epstein

1 CD / Albany Records / 1999-09-01

Works: George Perle: Sinfonietta II; Concerto for Piano no 1; Adagio for orchestra; Movements (3) for orchestra
Performers: Boriskin, Michael

Harrison: Suite for Violin, etc / Bachman, Sedares, et al

1 CD / Koch International / 1999-07-20

Works: Lou Harrison: Suite for Violin with Strings (arr. of "Suite for Violin & American Gamelan"); Western Dance, for piano; New York Waltzes (3), for piano; Suite for Cello and Piano; Gigue & Musette, for...
Performers: Bachmann, Maria; Boriskin, Michael; Flyer, Nina; Gandolfi, Josephine; Levitan, Dan
Conductors: Sedares, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Lou Harrison is known primarily for his rejection of 12-tone equal temperament in favor of "just intonation", as well as his use of percussion inspired...continue...

Merit - Brahms: Piano Variations / Michael Boriskin

1 CD / Music & Arts / 1999-05-18

Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations (13) for Piano on a Hungarian Dance, Op. 21; Variations (11) for Piano on an Original Theme, Set 1, Op. 21; Sextet for Strings no 1 in B flat major, Op. 18; Variations and...
Performers: Boriskin, Michael

Gershwin: Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

1 CD / Conifer Classics / 1999-01-12

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto for Piano in F major; Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra no 2 "Rhapsody in Rivets"; Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra
Performers: Balm, Neil; Boriskin, Michael; Gershwin, George; Levy, Todd; York, Eos Orchestra of New
Conductors: Sheffer, Jonathan
Ensemble: Eos Ensemble

Personnel: Neil Balm (trumpet).

Recording information: New York, NY (10/22/1997/10/23/1997); Performing Arts Center (10/22/1997/10/23/1997); Purchase College (10/22/1997/10/23/1997); Recital Ha...continue...

Bazelon: Symphony No. 8 1/2, etc / Farberman, Heatherington

1 CD / Albany Records / 1994-03-01

Works: Irwin Bazelon: Dramatic Fanfare, for brass & percussion; Prelude ... To Hart Crane's "The Bridge" for string orchestra; Memories of A Winter Childhood, for orchestra; Alliances ..., for cello & piano...
Performers: Boriskin, Michael; Heller, Joan; Lawson, Dorothy; Stumpf, Thomas
Conductors: Farberman, Harold; Heatherington, Alan
Ensemble: Chicago String Ensemble; Vancouver Symphony

Perle: Piano Works / Michael Boriskin

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: George Perle: Pantomime, Interlude and Fugue for piano; Fantasy-Variations for piano; New Etudes (6) for piano; Suite for piano in C; Short sonata for piano
Performers: Boriskin, Michael

Works by Perle, Del Tredici & Thorne / Michael Boriskin

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: David Del Tredici: Soliloquy, for piano; Virtuoso Alice, for piano; George Perle: Sonatina for piano; Lyric Intermezzo for piano; Nicholas Thorne: Three Love Songs, for piano; Sonata in One Movement ...
Performers: Boriskin, Michael

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

Works by Bernstein, Danielpour, Liebermann, Smaldone

1 CD / New World / 1992-11-02

Works: Richard Danielpour: Sonata for piano; Leonard Bernstein: Anniversaries (13), for piano; Edward Smaldone: Transformational Etudes for piano; Lowell Liebermann: Gargoyles (4) for piano, Op.29
Performers: Boriskin, Michael