Contemporary Composers: The New Tradition

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1Points of Departure
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
recording of:
Points of Departure
composer:
Robert Moran (American composer) (in 1993)
Robert Moran6:28
2String Quartet no. 5: 4th Mvt.
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 5: IV (in 1993-08)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1991)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
String Quartet no. 5
Philip Glass4:38
3Short Ride in a Fast Machine
producer:
David R. Murray
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
conductor:
Simon Rattle (conductor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor) (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
recording of:
Short Ride in a Fast Machine (from 1993-07-04 until 1993-07-09)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1986)
John Adams4:11
4Tehillim: Part III. Slow
producer:
Judith Sherman
crotales, handclaps, maracas, marimba, tambourine and vibraphone:
Percussion Group The Hague
instruments and orchestra:
Schönberg Ensemble
percussion:
Slagwerk Den Haag
choir vocals:
Schönberg Ensemble
soprano vocals:
Barbara Borden (operatic soprano)
conductor:
Reinbert de Leeuw (Dutch conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Tehillim: III. Slow
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1981)
part of:
Tehillim
Steve Reich6:18
5Saxophone Concerto: 3rd Mvt.
saxophone:
John Harle
orchestra:
Albany Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Allen Miller
recording of:
Saxophone Concerto: III.
composer:
Michael Torke (American composer) (in 1993-12)
part of:
Saxophone Concerto
Michael Torke5:15
6Titanic Hymn (Autumn)
recording of:
Titanic Hymn (Autumn) All Strings
composer:
Gavin Bryars (English composer)
part of:
The Sinking of the Titanic
Gavin Bryars5:27
7Pari intervallo
organ:
Christoph Maria Moosmann (organist) (from 1994-04-12 until 1994-04-14)
recording of:
Pari intervallo (for organ) (from 1994-04-12 until 1994-04-14)
composer:
Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1976)
Arvo Pärt7:15
8Coragio, Bully-Monster
instruments:
Ensemble Instrumental de Basse-Normandie
saxophone:
Andrew Findon and David Roach (UK saxophonist)
alto vocals:
Hilary Summers (contralto)
soprano vocals:
Catherine Bott (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Ian Bostridge (tenor)
conductor:
Dominique Debart
partial recording of:
Noises, Sounds & Sweet Airs
composer and librettist:
Michael Nyman (composer)
is based on:
The Tempest
Michael Nyman5:51
9Troubadours (Variations for Guitar and Orchestra) (excerpt)
solo guitar:
Sharon Isbin (classical guitarist)
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor)
edit of:
Troubadours: Variations for Guitar and Orchestra by Sharon Isbin (classical guitarist), Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff (conductor)
partial recording of:
Troubadours
composer:
John Corigliano (American composer) (in 1993)
John Corigliano6:21
10Exile Symphony: 2nd Mvt.Grazioso
miscellaneous support:
Raudio Simpson
engineer:
John Eargle
executive producer:
Amelia S. Haygood
producer:
Adam Stern
editor:
Ramiro Belgardt
orchestra:
Seattle Symphony (from 1994-06-06 until 1994-06-07)
conductor:
Gerard Schwarz (conductor) (from 1994-06-06 until 1994-06-07)
recorded at:
Marion Oliver McCaw Hall in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1994-06-06 until 1994-06-07)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 17 no. 2 "Exile Symphony": II. Grazioso (from 1994-06-06 until 1994-06-07)
composer:
Alan Hovhaness (American composer) (in 1936)
part of:
Symphony no. 1, op. 17 no. 2 "Exile Symphony"
Alan Hovhaness3:42
11Verily, I Say Unto Thee, Today Thou Shalt Be With Me in Paradise
choir vocals:
Polyphony (choir) (from 1994-09-28 until 1994-09-30)
orchestra:
London Chamber Orchestra (from 1994-09-28 until 1994-09-30)
conductor:
Sir James MacMillan (Scottish composer and conductor) (from 1994-09-28 until 1994-09-30)
recorded at:
Hackney Church in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-09-28 until 1994-09-30)
recording of:
Seven Last Words from the Cross: III. Verily, I Say Unto Thee, Today Thou Shalt be with Me in Paradise (from 1994-09-28 until 1994-09-30)
composer:
Sir James MacMillan (Scottish composer and conductor) (in 1993)
part of:
Seven Last Words from the Cross
Sir James MacMillan8:19
12Good Night: III. Lento - Largo: Dolcissimo - Cantabilissimo
alto flute:
Sebastian Bell (flutist)
instruments:
David Hockings (percussionist)
piano:
John Constable (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1993-06-05)
recording of:
Good Night, op. 63: III. Lento largo: Docissimo - Cantabillissimo (on 1993-06-05)
composer:
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Polish composer) (in 1990)
part of:
Good Night, op. 63
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki9:29