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The
NYU New Music Ensemble: Expanding Horizons
Works
combining computer-generated sounds with live instruments,
chamber ensembles and improvised pieces by the acclaimed
New York University New Music Ensemble, Esther Lamneck,
director.
Compositions:
Leonello Tarabella-Flexible Links; Ronald Mazurek- Three
Meditations on the Word; Eun Bae Kim-Choom I; Alfonso Belfiore-La
Citt^ Sommersa; Barbara Jazwinski-Winter Dreams; Dinu Ghezzo-Five
Village Scenes; NYUME-Expanding Horizons (group improvisations).
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CPS-8630
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Tower
Brass: Emma's Christmas
A selection of
original compositions and arrangements of Christmas favorites
by the reknown Tower Brass Quintet.
Compositions:
David Saygers-Emma's Christmas, with story by Irene Trivas,
narrated by Kay Thomson; plus arrangments of traditional favorites
by David Saygers.
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Corrado
Canonici, Contrabass
A
recording by renown Italian contrabassist, Corrado
Canonici featuring American and European composers.
Compositions:
Dinu Ghezzo-Five Corrado Songs; Luciano Berio-Psy (premiere
recording); Luca Macchi-Anafora; Suzanne Giraud-Bleu et
ombre; Daniel Kessner-Circle Music I-B; Giacinto Scelsi-Maknongan;
John Cage-Music for two; Ronald Mazurek-Cries of the innocent.
Assisting artists: Ombretta Macchi, voice; Paulo Zannini,
piano; Guido Arbonelli, clarinet.
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CPS-8628
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"Tonus
Tomis"
American Orchestral
compositions performed by the Constanta Symphony Orchestra
of Constanta, Romania, Radu Ciorei, conductor.
Compositions:
Leo Kraft-Variations for Orchestra; Daniel Kessner-Lyric Piece
for Piano and Orchestra (with Dolly Kessner, piano); Richard
Brooks-Chorale Variations for Two Horns and String Orchestra;
Ronald Mazurek-Alleluia for Tape and Chamber Orchestra; Dinos
Constantinides-Symphony no. 4-Antigone.
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"Extended
Resources"
Number
6 in the Society
of Composers series. This recording features
compositions for unusual instrumental combinations and/or
electronic techniques by composers C. P. First, Paul Paccione,
Cindy Annice Cox, Edward Mattila and Curt Veeneman.
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First-Tantrum; Paccione-. ..Like Spring; Cox-Four Studies
of Light and Dark; Mattila-Primordius; Veeneman-The Wiry
Concord.
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CPS-8626
(SCI CD No. 6)
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Elizabeth
Austin: Reflected Light
This recording
features both choral and instrumental chamber music by composer
Elizabeth
Austin.
Compositions:
To Begin for brass quintet, Klavier-Double for piano and tape,
Circling for violoncello and piano, Lighthouse for harpsichord,
Gathering Threads for solo clarinet, Zodiac Suite for piano,
and An die Nachgeborenen for SATB chorus and piano.
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Time
Chants: Music of Bruce Mahin
Time
Chants features compositions by Bruce
Mahin; the composer performs on electronic wind instruments,
accompanied by Caryl Conger at the piano. This special release
is designed for use as a CD-ROM for Macintosh computers,
with special accompanying visuals, as well as the standard
CD format.
Compositions:
Time Chants II: Monhegan lsland, August 1992 For Every Season;
Flautus Aeterna; Synapse and Time Chants I: Los Angeles,
April-May 1992.
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CPS-8624
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The
William Cullen Bryant Bicentennial Concert
First in a series
of recordings presented by the Long Island Composers Alliance
of New York (LICA). This live recording celebrates the bicentennial
of the birth of poet William Cullen Bryant, the first American
poet to achieve international acclaim. There are thirteen
vocal settings by as many LICA composers in this concert given
at the Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY.
Performers:
Christine Dunleavey, Janis Sabatino Hills, and Helene Williams
- sopranos; Lenora Eve - mezzo-soprano; Ronald Edwards - Tenor;
Akmal Parwez - Baritone; Joseph
Pehrson and Leonard
Lehrman - pianists
Compositions:
Becky Dale - Summer Wind; Matthew Marullo - Mutation (Honorable
Mention, LICA Bryant Competition); Abram M. Plum - Mutation;
Anne Watson Born - November; Harriette Slack Richardson -
Yet One Smile More (November); Judi Silvano - The Nature of
Life (Thanatopsis); Joseph
Pehrson - Thanatopsis; Akmal Parwez - Song of the Prairies
(These Prairies Glow Wfth Flowers) (Winner, LICA Bryant Competition);
Frederick Frahm - The Future Life (Honorable Mention, LICA
Bryant Competition); George Selbst - The Death of the Flowers;
Leo Kraft - October 1864 (My Autumn Walk); Leonard
Lehrman - The Journey of Life (In memory of Arthur James);
Herbert Feldman - A Song for New Year's Eve (for my daughter).
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Gods,
Demons, and the Earth
The
McLean
Mix (Priscilla and Barton McLean) returns in this second
volume of compositions using keyboards, clariflute, digital
synthesizers, samplers, extended vocal techniques, percussion
and recorded natural sounds.
Compositions:
Barton McLean - Earth Music and Visions of a Summer Night;
Priscilla McLean - Wilderness and Dance of Shiva.
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CPS-8622
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Robert
Gibson: Chamber Music
A collection of
works for solo instruments, chamber ensembles and computer-generated
tape.
Compositions:
Matin, November Field, Three Sketches, A Sound Within, Mirage,
Four Haiku, Calling, Faces, Ex Machina. With Scott Reiss,
alto rec; George Hummel, Kristin Winter-Jones, fl; John Dee,
ob; Jeffrey Meyeriecks, gtr; Sally Gibson Dorer, vcl; Lucas
Drew, cbs; Thomas Moore and Naoko Takao, pa; Steven HallI,
per; The University of Maryland Flute Choir, Robert
Gibson, director.
"...the pieces
on this disk, expertly played by a variety of performers,
merge the attractions of meaningful structure into those of
fascinating texture. "--Joseph McLellan, The Washington Post
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New
Americano Trumpet Sonatas
Premiere
recordings of music for trumpet and piano by trumpet virtuoso
Rodger Lee, assisted on piano by Mitchell Vines, Allen Cohen
and Steven Graft.
Compositions:
Robert Baksa - Trumpet Sonata and Earth Elegy; Allen Cohen
- Wings of Desire and Song of Myself; Paul Kirby - Sonata
for Trumpet.
"Rodger
Lee, an instrumentalist or real skill and musicality, [plays]
five appealing new, specially wrttten works...."-The Music
Connoisseur
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CPS-8620
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Miracles:
Music of Larry Moss
A variety of vocal,
chamber and electronic works by award winning composer, Lawrence
Moss.
Compositions:
Ten Miracles; Songs of the Earth and Sky; Portals; Two Songs
to Poems by Emily Dickinson; Six Short Pieces for Alto Saxophone
and Piano; Hommage for Piano Four-Hands; Saxpressivo for Alto
Saxophone and Tape; China for Tape Alone. Featuring Pamela
Jordan,sop, Nan Hughes, mezzo-sop, James MacDonald, ten, Mark
Steinberg, vln; Edward Walters and David Krakauer, cl, Reginald
Jackson and Randy Navarre, sax, Ruth Ann MacDonald, Nanette
Butler Shannon, Jessica Krash, Joel Sachs and Cheryl Seltzer,
pa.
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Rainforest
Images: The McLean Mix
Composers/performers
Priscilla
and Barton McLean incorporate digitally processed live
performances with nature sounds (including mosquitoes and
bees!) and electronics in their works.
Compositions:
Priscilla & Barton McLean - Rainforest Images for voices,
violins, recorders, clariflute (clarinet mouthpiece/recorder
body), and nature sounds and electronics; Priscilla McLean
- On Wings of Song for soprano voices, amplified bicycle wheel
with recorded mosquitoes and bees; Barton McLean - Himalayan
Fantasy for electronics.
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New
Sounds from the Village
Works
by composers associated with New York University, performed
by soprano Catherine Rowe; the Dinosaur Annex Ensemble;
the New Jersey Percussion Ensemble; the N.Y.U. New Music
Ensemble; and more.
Compositions:
Leo Kraft - Washington Square for chamber ensemble; John
V. Gilbert - If Time Remembers for piano; Dinu Ghezzo
- Two Prayers for soprano and tape; Robert Sirota - Seven
Picassos for chamber ensemble; Steven
L. Rosenhaus - Kol Nidre Prelude for viola and cello;
Mary Inwood - Sonata for trumpet and piano; Ronald Mazurek
-Encounters.
"Sophisticated
music by Leo Kraft and others...." - Turok's Choice
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CPS-8616
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