Oka, Hirono

Movement In Time: Wright, Rissman, Kraft / Philadelpha Percussion Project

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2012-01-10

Works: Maurice Wright: Grand Duo, for violin & percussion; Movement in Time, for 2 percussionists; Suite for percussion & electronic sound; Nick Rissman: McCoy's Mountain, for 2 marimbas & piano; Scherzo, f...
Performers: Juillet, Chantal; Liuzzi, Don; Nelson, Angela Zator; Oka, Hirono; Orlando, Antony; Rissman, Nick; Taylor, Marshall
Conductors: Liuzzi, Don
Ensemble: Philadelpha Percussion Project

This recording of percussion music is subtitled Philadelphia Percussion Project, Vol. 1 and includes composers and performers with ties to Philadelphia and Temple University. Percussionist...continue...

Jan Krzywicki: Alchemy / Lynn Klock, Susan Nowicki, Fredric T Cohen

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-12-13

Works: Jan Krzywicki: Fable, for baritone saxophone & piano; Partita, for oboe & piano; Alchemy, for piano; Five Lyrics, for flute & piano; In Evening's Shadow, for voice, guitar, violin, viola & cello
Performers: Abramovic, Charles; Bengtson, Matthew; Chohen, Fredric T.; Kendall, Yumi; Khaner, Jeffrey; Klock, Lynn; Ku, Rachel; Narucki, Susan; Nowicki, Susan; Oka, Hirono; Vieaux, Jason

Jan Krzywicki (b. 1948) is active as a composer, conductor and educator. He has been commissioned by prestigious performers, and organizations such as the Philadelphia...continue...

Ingrid Arauco: Invocation: solo piano and chamber music / Matthew Bengtson, piano

1 CD / Albany Records / 2011-02-08

Works: Ingrid Arauco: Envoi, for piano; Ritorno, for piano; Hommage à Pierrot, for piano; Fantasy-Quartet, for clarinet, violin, cello & piano; Sonata for cello & piano; Quartet for violin, viola, cell...
Performers: Abramovic, Charles; Bengtson, Matthew; Demers, Paul; Harder, Debra Lew; Koen, John; Oka, Hirono; Tang, Burchard

This recording brings together a selection of Ingrid Arauco’s music written in the last decade and suggests a certain continuity of thought, with the entire...continue...
Recording information: Marshall Auditorium of Roberts Hall, Haverford College, (2007-10-15_2007-10-16&2008-)....continue...

At the Still Point - Levinson, et al / Krzywicki, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2006-05-01

Works: Thomas Whitman: Quartet for piano & strings; Melinda Wagner: Romanze with Faux Variations; Gerald Levinson: At the Still Point of the Turning World, There the Dance Is
Performers: Bar-David, Ohad; Demers, Paul; Javian, Mary Wheelock; Koen, John; Masoudnia, Elizabeth; Nelson, Angela Zator; Newman, William S.; Nowicki, Susan; Oka, Hirono; Reichert, Linda; Running, Arne; Schmidt,...
Conductors: ; Krzywicki, Jan
Ensemble: Network for New Music

"Thomas Whitman's Piano Quartet is a very finely crafted, appealing work with more than enough engaging melodic ideas to sustain the listener's interest and justify...continue...