Brown, William

A Gershwin Collection from Decca

7 CD / Decca / 2011-04-19

Works: George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Lullaby, for string quartet; An American in Paris; Cuban Overture; Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra no 2 "Rhapsody in Rivets"; Girl Crazy; Oh, Kay!; Funny Face; Let...
Performers: Austin, Patti; Austin, Patty; Boatwright, McHenry; Brown, William; Buck, John; Clemmons, Frarncois; Conrad, Barbara [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Deane, Christopher; Floyd, Alpha; Hagan, Samuel; Hendricks, ...
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo; Fiedler, Arthur; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Herrmann, Bernard; Dorati, Antal; Mauceri, John; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: ; London Festival Ensemble

An unparalleled collection of many of Gershwin's most popular pieces from Rhapsody in Blue and An American in Paris to a collection of songs and...continue...

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess / Maazel, White, Boatwright, et al

3 CD / Decca / 2007-10-09

Works: George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
Performers: Boatwright, McHenry; Brown, William; Buck, John; Clemmons, Frarncois; Conrad, Barbara [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Deane, Christopher; Floyd, Alpha; Hagan, Samuel; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Jones...
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"If you like American music and-or if you like 20th century opera, you've got to hear this 1976 recording of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess with...continue...

Classics - The Power & The Majesty / Shaw, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-09-27

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Nabucco; Maurice Duruflé: Requiem; Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Alexander Borodin: Princ...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Auger, Arleen; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brown, William; Cheek, John; Curry, Diane; Dunn, Susan; Erickson, Kaaren; Glegen, Judith; Hadley, Jerry; Hagegard, Hakan; Hod...
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

"...needle-sharp attacks, rhythmic articulation, diction, and emotional sensitivity..." - Fanfare...continue...

Gary Smart: The Major's Letter, etc / Toppin, Smart

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-08-01

Works: Gary Smart: Sonnets (3) from the Portuguese; Me and My Song, song cycle for voice & piano; Bittersweets, song cycle for voice & piano; The Major's Letter; The First League Out from Land, song cycle f...
Performers: Brown, William; Kramar, John; Smart, Gary; Smart, Marilyn; Toppin, Louise

Orff: Carmina Burana / Shaw, Atlanta SO & Chorus

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-01-25

Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana
Performers: Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Brown, William; Hagegard, Hakan
Conductors: Shaw, Robert

"...this is a sonic treat. Choral definition and clarity are excellent." - High Performance Review...continue...

Paul Freeman Introduces... Vol 7 - P. Peter Sacco

1 CD / Albany Records / 2001-02-01

Works: Peter Sacco: Concerto for Piano no 1; Symphony no 1; Concerto for Violin no 1; Contemplation for orchestra; Hypocrites, for tenor & orchestra
Performers: Brown, William; Forbes, Lydia; Tutunov, Alexander

Paul Freeman Introduces David N. Baker / Czech National SO

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-04-01

Works: David Baker: Alabama Landscape, for voice & orchestra; Refractions; Life Cycles, for tenor, horn & strings; Tuba Concerto
Performers: Brown, William; Perantoni, Daniel; Tylsar, Zdenek

Paul Freeman Introduces... Williams, Rendleman, Logan, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-11-01

Works: Paul Freeman: Introduction Speech; James Kimo Williams: Fanfare for Life; Richard J. Rendleman: Symphony no 2; Wendel Logan: Runagate, Runagate; Richard Yardumian: Veni, Sancte Spirtus; Peter Saltzma...
Performers: Brown, William; Platilova, Dagmar
Conductors: Feeman, Paul

Works by T.J. Anderson, David Baker, Donal Fox, Olly Wilson

1 CD / New World / 1992-05-01

Works: Olly Wilson: Sometimes for tenor & tape; Donal Fox: Dialectics for 2 grand pianos; Chords (4) from T. J. Anderson's "Intermezzi" for piano; Duetto for clarinet & piano; Jazz Sets and Tone Rows for sa...
Performers: Brown, William; Brown, William [Memphis Soul]; Churchill, Mark; Churchill, Marylou Speaker; Fox, Donal; Lake, Oliver; Leonard, J. Michael; McDonald, John; Taylor, Vivian; Thomas, Eric [Gospel]; Thomp...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Videmus

Personnel: William C. Brown (tenor); Marylou Speaker Churchill (violin); Marcus Thompson (viola); Mark Churchill (cello); Eric Thomas (clarinet); Oliver Lake (alto saxophone); Donal Fox, Vivian Taylo...continue...