Geissinger, Katie

Ernesto Lecuona: The Piano Music; Selected Songs / Carole Farley, soprano, John Constable, piano, Polish National RSO, Michael Bartos [6 CDs]

6 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2013-03-07

Works: Ernesto Lecuona: Rapsodia Negra for piano and orchestra; Andalucía, suite for piano (Suite Española); Ante el Escorial; Zambra gitana, for piano; Aragonesa, for piano; Granada, for piano; Z...
Performers: Constable, John [Keyboards]; Engel, Bruce [Trumpet]; Farley, Carole; Fleishaker, Vivian [Oboe]; Geissinger, Katie; Henreckson-Farnum, Elizabeth; Hoff, Denise; Jolles, Renee; Kocher, Gerald [Trumpet];...
Conductors: Bartos, Michael
Ensemble: ; Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Released in 1995 - the centenary of Ernesto Lecuona's birth - the first installment of Thomas Tirino's pioneering survey of the composer's piano music caused...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...

Gordon, Lang, Wolfe: The Carbon Copy Building

1 CD / Canteloupe / 2007-01-09

Works: Michael Gordon/ David Lang/ Julia Wolfe: The Carbon Copy Building, comic strip opera
Performers: Benthal, John; Bleckmann, Theo; Boute, Tony; Cossin, David; Geissinger, Katie; Goldray, Martin; Hilash, Bohdan; Twining, Toby
Conductors: Goldray, Martin

The Carbon Copy Building is a dynamic and visually stunning trip through the gritty underside of urban life. Words and drawings by celebrated New Yorker...continue...

Wondrous Love - Bach, Hampton, et al / Tritle, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2006-05-01

Works: Anonymous: Wondrous Love ("What wondrous love is this"), hymn; Traditional: Motherless Child; Neil Farrell: Drop, Drop, Slow Tears, for chorus; Hosanna Filio David, for chorus; Pérotin: Sederunt...
Performers: Brown, Ory; Eaton, Michele; Geissinger, Katie; Kelley, Melissa; Purnhagen, Gregory; Rosales, Rachel; Sprawls, Charles; Stewart, Peter; Theil, Kathy
Conductors: Tritle, Kent
Ensemble: St. Ignatius Loyola Choir

The Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, comprised of the best of New York's professional choral singers, consists of members who are each soloists in his...continue...

Monk: Mercy

1 CD / ECM / 2002-10-29

Works: Meredith Monk: Mercy, opera for 6 voices, 2 keyboards, percussion, violin & theremin; John Hollenbeck: line 1, for cymbals with microphone (for Meredith Monk's Mercy); line 2, for cymbals with microp...
Performers: Bleckmann, Theo; Easter, Allison; Geissinger, Katie; Gonzalez, Ching; Hilash, Bohdan; Hollenbeck, John; Monk, Meredith [Classical Composer]; Sniffin, Allison

"As always, Monk shuns Western conventions of musical rhetoric and instead digs deep to the elemental roots of human vocalisation in search of her expressive...continue...
Personnel: Meredith Monk (vocals); Allison M. Sniffin (vocals, violin, viola, piano, synthesizer); John Hollenbeck (vocals, melodica, piano, vibraphone, marimba, xylophone, cowbells, cymbals, percuss...continue...

Lecuona: Complete Piano Music Vol 4 / Tirino, Bartos, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1997-04-17

Works: Ernesto Lecuona: Rumba-Rhapsody, for voice & piano; No Hables Más!, danza cubana for piano; No Puedo Contigo, for piano; Ahi viene el chino, for piano (after orchestra work); Por Qué te Vas...
Performers: Geissinger, Katie; Henreckson-Farnum, Elizabeth; Tirino, Thomas
Conductors: Bartos, Michael
Ensemble: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

"The Lecuona cycle continues with Volume 4 in the BIS series featuring Thomas Tirino playing lots of enjoyable music that you've probably never heard before...Another...continue...