Finckel, Chris

David Lipten: Best Served Cold

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2012-04-03

Works: David Lipten: Ictus, for string quartet; Show of Hands, for piano; Whorl, for clarinet, violin & piano; Time's Dream, for chorus; Gyre, for piccolo, 2 flutes, clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, cello, ...
Performers: Finckel, Chris; Frautshi, Laura; Kennedy, Daniel [Percussion]; Kopperud, Jean; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Schneider-Gould, Beth Ilana; Shimron, Omri; Starling, Jana; Tollefsen, Mark; Winn, James
Conductors: Geary, Robert; Sollberger, Harvey

John Aylward: Stillness and Change / East Coast Contemporary Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-08-09

Works: John Aylward: Stillness and Change, for ensemble; Images of Departure, for viola & piano; Songs from the Wild Iris, for ensemble; Reciprocal Accord, for violin & cello
Performers: Finckel, Chris; Gosling, Stephen; Holloway, Mark; Macomber, Curtis
Conductors: Pintscher, Matthias
Ensemble: East Coast Contemporary Ensemble

Composer John Aylward has been awarded a Goddard Lieberson Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Fulbright Grant and First Prize from...continue...

Leo Kraft: Five Sonnets, Seven Hebrew Songs, Transformations, etc

1 CD / Centaur / 2009-02-06

Works: Leo Kraft: Sonnets (5) of William Shakespeare, for voice & piano; Inventions (3), for 2 alto flutes; Piano Fantasy; Fantasy no 1 for flute & piano; Transformations, for 8 instruments; Hebrew Songs (7...
Performers: Baron, Carol; Baron, Samuel; Bleeke, Mark; Finckel, Chris; Gosling, Stephen; Jolley, David; Kopperud, Jean; Levine, Elliot Z.; Lipsey, Michael; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Oldfather, Christopher ...
Conductors: Suben, Joel Eric

Born in Brooklyn in 1922, Leo Kraft has filled his life and the lives of others with music through his prodigious career as composer, educator,...continue...

Glass Box - Philip Glass Nonesuch Retrospective

10 CD / Nonesuch / 2008-09-30

Works: Philip Glass: Contrary Motion; Music with Changing Parts; Music in Similar Motion; Music in 12 parts; Einstein on the Beach; Closing; North Star; Dressed like an Egg; Mad Rush; MEDLEY; Koyaanisqatsi;...
Performers: Allen, Sanford; Anderer, Joseph; Arner, Leonard; Baker, Timothy; Balm, Neil; Barab, Seymour; Bargen, Karl; Bauch, Ethan; Beckenstein, Marion; Benary, Barbara; Benincasa, Rex; Bielawa, Lisa; Bielecki,...
Conductors: Riesman, Michael; Keene, Christopher; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Goldray, Martin; Ingman, Nick
Ensemble: ; American Composers Orchestra; Bruckner Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Kronos Quartet; Lyric Quartet; New York City Opera Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble; Quena Ensemble; String Orchestra; S...

This elegantly packaged 10-disc retrospective surveys four decades of work by Philip Glass, from his earliest solo pieces to his world-renowned operas to his Oscar-nominated...continue...

Craig Walsh: Bugaboo / David Fulmer, Stephen Gosling, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-09-09

Works: Craig Walsh: Zook, for ensemble; Lines, for piano; Neshanic Wanes, for piano trio; Zoom, for violin & piano; Bugaboo, for ensemble; 0 to 33 in 1098.5, for violin, clarinet & piano
Performers: Finckel, Chris; Fulmer, David; Gosling, Stephen; Kopperud, Jean; Quan, Linda
Conductors: Baker, James
Ensemble: ; New York New Music Ensemble

Craig Walsh, born in New Jersey in 1971, is a composer on the rise, widely performed across North America and Europe. He is also a...continue...

Cory: Chasing Time, String Quartet no 2, etc / Kopperud, Gosling, Macomber, Atlantic String Quartet, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-07-08

Works: Eleanor Cory: Chasing Time; Conversation for Violin, Cello and Piano; Songs (3), for voice & piano; Mirrors, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Quartet for Strings no 2
Performers: Farnum, Elizabeth; Finckel, Chris; Gosling, Stephen; Kopperud, Jean; Macomber, Curtis; Sternberg, Jo-Ann
Conductors:
Ensemble: New York New Music Ensemble

The moods of the works on this survey of Eleanor Cory's chamber music range from serious introspection (Three Songs) to playful exuberance (Chasing Time). Beginning...continue...

Zhou Long: The Ineffable

1 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Zhou Long: The Ineffable, for flute, piccolo, percussion, pipa, zheng, violin & cello; Wild Grass, for narrator & cello; Five Maskers, for brass quintet; Ding, for clarinet, percussion & double bass;...
Performers: Blustine, Allen; Chiu, Thomas; Fedele, David; Fen, Min Xiao; Finckel, Chris; Gordon, Joshua [Cello]; Kopperud, Jean; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Park, Laura; Sherry, Fred [Cello]; Tao, Chen; Trigg, ...
Conductors: Heldrich, Claire;
Ensemble: ; Manhattan Brass Quintet

Wayne Peterson: Vicissitudes / New York New Music Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 2007-03-01

Works: Wayne Peterson: Vicissitudes; Duodecaphony; Labyrinth, for flute, clarinet, violin & piano; Capriccio; Diptych
Performers: Druckman, Daniel; Finckel, Chris; Kopperud, Jean; Martin, Lois; Niemann, Edmund; Quan, Linda; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Winn, James
Conductors: Milarsky, Jeffrey; Malarski, Jeff
Ensemble: New York New Music Ensemble

Wayne Peterson's music is that of a composer who embraces and takes delight in the hands-on process of making music, especially as it relates to...continue...

Arthur Kreiger: Meeting Places, etc / NY New Music Ensemble

1 CD / Albany Records / 2003-11-01

Works: Arthur Kreiger: Meeting Places; Caprice for Percussion and Electronic Music Tape; Voyage; Uncommon Bonds; In Short Crystal Moments; Close Encounters; Electronic Study "In Memoriam Vladimir Ussachevsk...
Performers: Anderson, William; Bauch, Daniel; Druckman, Daniel; Finckel, Chris; Gosling, Stephen; Irving, Jeffrey; Kopperud, Jean; Milarsky, Jeffrey; Quan, Linda; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Solomon, Samuel; Stoup, Nicholas
Conductors: Milarsky, Jeffrey; Druckman, Daniel
Ensemble: Juilliard Percussion Ensemble; New York New Music Ensemble

"... after a generation of familiarity with electronic sound, the technique is no longer paramount, and what we are left with is music of tremendous...continue...

E. Hoffman: Modus Nodus, etc / Carling, Donato, Dorin, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2003-10-01

Works: Elizabeth Hoffman: Modus Nodus, for flute, violin & cello; Barrissement d'Éléphant, for piano, bass clarinet, saxophones, viola, cello & percussion; Waterways, for viola & cello; Geminis, f...
Performers: Donato, Dominic; Dorin, Ryan; Finckel, Chris; Kopperud, Jean; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Paysen, Stephen; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Sullivan, Tamur; Vandewalle, Daan
Conductors: Carling, Thomas

Eleanor Cory: Of Mere Being

1 CD / CRI / 2002-01-10

Works: Eleanor Cory: Visions; Play within a Play; Of Mere Being; Interviews; Bouquet
Performers: Bernard, Giles; Blount, William; Cassara, Frank; Cobb, Kevin; Finckel, Chris; Fitzgerald, Daire; Gosling, Stephen; Kampmeier, Margaret; Kopperud, Jean; Krause, Joan Peterson; Purvis, William; Quan, L...
Conductors: ; Rosenbaum, Harold; Milarsky, Jeffrey
Ensemble: New York New Music Ensemble; New York Virtuoso Singers; Orchestra of St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

"Eleanor Cory is beginning to be recognized as a mojor force in comtemporary music. This is a little surprising, since she doesn't conform to any...continue...

The Music of Elliott Carter Vol 4 / Speculum Musicae, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2001-11-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Luimen; Shard; Tempo e tempi; Pieces (8) for Timpani
Performers: Anderson, William; Blustine, Allen; Druckman, Daniel; Finckel, Chris; Han, June; Macomber, Curtis; Mase, Raymond; Narucki, Susan; Powell, Michael; Rieppi, Pablo; Starobin, David; Taylor, Stephen [Obo...
Conductors: Purvis, William
Ensemble: Speculum Musicae; Speculum Musicae members

American Visions - Chamber Music of Louis Karchin

1 CD / New World / 2000-07-01

Works: Louis Karchin: Rustic Dances, for violin, clarinet & marimba; American Visions, for voice & ensemble; Cascades, for piano; Sonata da camera, for violin & piano; A Way Separate, for voice & ensemble; ...
Performers: Donato, Dominic; Finckel, Chris; Karchin, Louis; Kopperud, Jean; Macomber, Curtis; Marshall, Cheryl; Martin, Lois; Society, Players of the Washington Square Contempo; Winn, James; Wong, Deborah
Conductors: Karchin, Louis; Gilbert, David
Ensemble: ; Da Capo Chamber Players

Personnel: Curtis Macomber, Deborah Wong (violin); Lois Martin (viola); Christopher Finckel (cello); Jayn Rosenfeld (flute); Jean Kopperud (clarinet); James Winn (piano); Dominic Donato (marimba).
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Steve Reich: Tehillim

1 CD / ECM / 2000-04-18

Works: Steve Reich: Tehillim, for 3 sopranos, alto, winds, strings, percussion & keyboards
Performers: Armstrong, Rebecca; Bardekoff, Ellen; Becker, Bob [Percussion]; Blackwell, Virgil; Burdick, Vivian; Chausow, Robert; Clayton, Jay; Finckel, Chris; Guibbory, Shem; Hartenberger, Russ; Kvistad, Garry; ...
Conductors: Manahan, George
Ensemble: Steve Reich

Personnel: Steve Reich (percussion); Pamela Wood, Rebecca Armstrong (soprano); Robert Shausow, Robert Chausow, Shem Guibbory (violin); Ruth Siegler (viola); Christopher Finckel (cello); Virgil Blackwe...continue...

Images - Music by Eleanor Cory / Fulkerson, Suben, et al

1 CD / Soundspells / 1996-10-01

Works: Eleanor Cory: Pas de Quatre, for flute/alto vlute, violin, cello & piano; Canyons, for chamber orchestra; Ehre, for violin; Hemispheres
Performers: Bruce, Diane; Finckel, Chris; Forbes, Charles; Fulkerson, Gregory; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Rosenfeld, Jayn; Vas, Meg Bachman
Conductors: Suben, Joel Eric
Ensemble: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Babbitt: Concerto For Piano And Orchestra; The Head Of The Bed

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: Milton Babbitt: Concerto for Piano no 1; Head of the Bed, for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin & cello
Performers: Bettina, Judith; Devendra, Anand; Feinberg, Alan [Piano]; Finckel, Chris; Grossman, Henry; Stevens, Cyrus; Underwood, Keith
Conductors: Wuorinen, Charles; Korf, Anthony
Ensemble: ; Parnassus (New York)

A Miriam Gideon Retrospective

1 CD / New World / 1992-12-08

Works: Miriam Gideon: Steeds of Darkness; Suite for Clarinet/Violin and Piano; The Shooting Starres Attend Thee; Eclogue; Böhmischer Krystall; Creature to Creature; Leise zieht durch mein Gemüt; L...
Performers: Bartlett, Eric; Beavon, Constance; Berkowitz, Sheldon; Bruce, Diane; Cassolas, Constantine; Clark, Eleanor; DeFelice, Elizabeth; Druckman, Daniel; Finckel, Chris; Forbes, Charles; Hilse, Walter; Joll...
Conductors: Black, Robert;
Ensemble: Jubal Trio; New York Camerata members; Speculum Musicae members

Ornstein: Nocturne; Levine, Lundborg, Dellaira, Ziffrin

1 CD / Opus One / 1992-02-01

Works: Leo Ornstein: Nocturne, for clarinet & piano; Erik Lundborg: Ghost Sonatine for chamber ensemble; Michael Dellaira: Maud, a monodrama for soprano and tape; Jeffrey Levine: Tapestry for orchestra; Mar...
Performers: Brown, Elizabeth [Flute]; Bushman, Robin; Carbone, John; Finckel, Chris; Finckel, Michael; Gilmore, Edward; Guibbory, Shem; Jenner, Joanna; McAlhany, Nancy; Mook, Theodore; Rinehart, Jennifer; Schade...
Conductors: Tsontakis, George; Lifchitz, Max

Rosenzweig: Diptych; Froom: Piano Quartet, etc / Garth

1 CD / Centaur / 1991-10-01

Works: Morris Rosenzweig: Diptych; David Froom: Quartet for Piano and Strings; Down to a Sunless Sea; Sonata for Piano
Performers: Blustine, Allen; Finckel, Chris; Garth, Eliza; Hudson, Benjamin; Martin, Lois; Palma, Donald; Palma, Susan; Quan, Linda; Rudiakov, Michael; Stevens, Cyrus
Conductors: Rosenzweig, Morris