Palma-Nidel, Susan

Rojotango / Erwin Schrott, bass

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-19

Works: Pablo Ziegler: Rojotango, tango; Milonga en el viento; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; Chiquilín de Bachin; Los paladros perdidos; Rinascero (Preludio para el año 3001), tango song (with Ferr...
Performers: Botti, Julio; Cafe; Del Curto, Hector; Erde, Sara; Lubambo, Romero; Ok, Jisoo; Ozawa, Machiko; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Ragazzi, Claudio; Schrott, Erwin; Shaham, Rinat; Tan, Wei; Ting, Liuh-Wen; Ziegler, ...

"Schrott is at his best in up-tempo numbers such as Violeta Parra's Gracias a la Vida, where you hear the laughter and pleasure in his...continue...
Recording information: MSR Studios, Studio B, New York City, USA (2010-07-18_2010-07-20&2010-)....continue...

David Starobin - Favorite Tracks Vol 2 - 20th Century Guitar Masterpieces

1 CD / Bridge / 2009-04-14

Works: Mario Lavista: Natarayah; Elliott Carter: Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano); Changes, for guitar; Tell Me Where is Fancy Bred?, for alto & guitar...
Performers: Eddy, Timothy; Hudson, Benjamin; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Kashkashian, Kim [Viola]; Mason, Patrick [Baritone Vocal]; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Press, Peter; Rees, Rosalind; Starobin, David [Guitar]
Conductors: Starobin, David [Guitar]
Ensemble: Speculum Musicae

David Starobin, called by Soundboard Magazine "arguably the most influential American classical guitarist of the twentieth century" is heard on a CD of his favorite...continue...

American Classics - Babbitt: Soli e Duettini

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-03-21

Works: Milton Babbitt: Around the horn; Whirled Series, for saxaphone & piano; None but the Lonely Flute, for flute; Homily, for snare drum; Beaten Paths; Play it Again, Sam; Soli e Duettini for flute & gui...
Performers: Abramovic, Charles; Jarvis, Peter; Kolor, Thomas; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Purvis, William [Horn]; Rudich, Rachel; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Taylor, Marshall

"... Babbitt fans will have been anxiously awaiting the return of this important 1996 recording (March/April 1997) of Babbitt's later works for one and two...continue...

Mackey: Interior Design / Macomber, Nidel

1 CD / Bridge / 2005-11-01

Works: Steven Mackey: Sonata for violin & piano; Interior Design, for solo violin; Humble River
Performers: Gallagher, Maureen; Hesselink, Greg; Karis, Aleck; Macomber, Curtis; Palma-Nidel, Susan

Baroque Fireworks - Telemann, et al / Morelli, et al

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2005-02-01

Works: Jan Dismas Zelenka: Trio Sonata for 2 oboes, bassoon & continuo no 5 in F major, ZWV 181/5; Antonio Vivaldi: Sonata no 6 in B flat (Preludio - Largo, Allemanda - Allegro, Largo, Corrente - Allegro); ...
Performers: Cooper, Kenneth [Harpsichord]; Martin, Marya; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]; Wolfgang, Randall

Lucier: Still & Moving Lines of Silence in Families

2 CD / Lovely Music / 2003-10-01

Works: Alvin Lucier: Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas
Performers: Armstrong, Rebecca; Corsey, James de; English, Michael [Religious]; Harris, Conrad; Hesselink, Greg; Lucier, Alvin; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Panner, Daniel; Ridenour, Thomas; Winant, William [Percussion]

Personnel: Conrad Harris (violin); Daniel Panner (viola); William Winant (vibraphone, marimba, glockenspiel, xylophone).

Recording information: Radio City Music Hall Recording Studio, New York...continue...

The Lost Days - Music in the Latin Style / Denyce Graves

1 CD / RCA Records / 2003-01-21

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Yo soy María, tango song (from the operetta María de Buenos Aires); Los paladros perdidos; Milonga sin palabras, for bandoneón & piano; Jose María Vitier:...
Performers: Acevedo, Memo; Amira, John; Aslan, Pablo; D'Rivera, Paquito; Danielson, Nick; Del Curto, Hector; Elfenbein, Jay; Elias, Eliane; Granados, Marco; Graves, Denyce; Grinhauz, Léo; Grinhauz, Leo; J...

Personnel: Denyce Graves (mezzo soprano); Leo Grinhauz (cello); Susan Palma-Nidel, Marco Granados (flute); Hector del Curto (bandoneon); Paquito d'Rivera (clarinet); Eliane Elias, Chucho Valdés, ...continue...

Trio - Mozart: Complete Wind Concertos / Orpheus CO

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-06-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K 364 (320d); Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C major, K 315 (285e); Co...
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Dibner, Steven; Jolley, David; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Neidich, Charles; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Purvis, William [Horn]; Singer, David [Clarinet]; Taylor, Stephen W. [Oboe]; Wolfga...

"All the works are given excellent modern recordings and this is a very persuasive collection, probably a 'best buy' for those wanting all the music...continue...

Quartet Romantic - Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison, et al

1 CD / New World / 1998-04-01

Works: Wallingford Riegger: Wind Quintet, Op. 51; Henry Cowell: Quartet Romantic, for 2 flutes, violin & viola, HC 223; Paragraphs (7), trio for 2 violins (or violin & viola) & cello, HC 408; Ruth Crawford ...
Performers: Blackwell, Virgil; Dunkel, Paul Lustig; Graham, John; Karis, Aleck; Martin, Lois; Morelli, Frank [Bassoon]; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Quan, Linda; Rose, Stewart; Schulte, Rolf; Shapiro, Madeleine; Taylor, ...

The generation of American composers who came of age in the 1920s are now generally acknowledged as seminal figures in the creation of a trrly...continue...

Crumb: Quest / Speculum Musicae

1 CD / Bridge / 1996-11-19

Works: George Crumb: Night Music I, for soprano, piano/celeste & 2 percussionists; Quest, for guitar, soprano sax, harp, bass & 2 percussionists; Federico's Little Songs for Children, for soprano, flute/pic...
Performers: Baker, James; Charlston, Erik; Druckman, Daniel; Lindquist, Karen; Narucki, Susan; Oldfather, Christopher [Piano]; Palma, Donald [Double Bass]; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Shames, Stacey; Sinta, Donald; Star...
Conductors: Purvis, William [Horn]
Ensemble: Speculum Musicae

"...Quest, from 1994, sustains [Crumb's] very high level of invention, with its distinctive exploration of timbral effects. Vivid, often percussive sounds and darting, restless lines...continue...

Speculum Musicae plays The New Danes

1 CD / Bridge / 1995-02-21

Works: Karl Aage Rasmussen: Movements on a Moving Line; Bent Sorensen: The Deserted Churchyards, for violin, cello, flute, clarinet, piano & percussion; Hans Abrahamsen: Winternacht, Walden; Poul Ruders: Th...
Performers: Albach, Carl; Bartlett, Eric; Blustine, Allen; Charlston, Erik; Danilow, Marji; Druckman, Daniel; Karis, Aleck; Macomber, Curtis; Martin, Lois; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Purvis, William [Horn]; Shelton, Lu...
Conductors: Palma, Donald; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Purvis, William [Horn]
Ensemble: Speculum Musicae

Jaffe: The Rhythm of the Running Plough / Black, Prism Orch

1 CD / Bridge / 1994-07-01

Works: Stephen Jaffe: Rhythm of the Running Plow, for chamber orchestra; Four Songs With Ensemble; Double Sonata for 2 Pianos
Performers: Bartlett, Eric; Fortunato, D'Anna; Gallagher, Maureen; Nel, Anton; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Snyder, Barry [Piano]; Winn, James
Conductors: Black, Robert [Bass]; Purvis, William [Horn]
Ensemble: ; Speculum Musicae

New Music with Guitar - Selections from Vol 1-3 / Starobin

1 CD / Bridge / 1994-04-01

Works: Elliott Carter: Changes, for guitar; Stephen Sondheim: Sunday Song Set, for baritone & guitar; Milton Babbitt: Composition for guitar; Toru Takemitsu: Toward the Sea; John Anthony Lennon: Another's F...
Performers: Frisch, Richard; Jolles, Susan [Harp]; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Press, Peter; Starobin, David [Guitar]

Mozart: Flute Concertos, etc / Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1990-03-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Flute no 1 in G major, K. 313 (K. 285c); Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C major, K 315 (285e); Concerto for Flute & Harp, K. 299 in C major
Performers: Allen, Nancy [Harp]; Palma-Nidel, Susan

PDQ Bach: A Little Nightmare Music / Schickele, et al

1 CD / Vanguard / 1990-03-02

Works: P.D.Q. Bach: Little Nightmare Music (Opera in one irrevocable act); Octoot for wind instruments, S8; Royal Firewater Music Suite for orchestra, S1/5
Performers: Billings, James; Dunkel, Paul Lustig; Epple, Pamela; Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Goldstein, Lauren; Moses, John; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Russo, Charles; Tarack, Gerald; Taylor, Jane; Taylor, Stephen W. [O...
Conductors: Schickele, Peter
Ensemble: New York Pick-Up Ensemble