Tendrils
Catalog #: NV5833
Release Date: August 1, 2010
21st CenturyChamberVocal MusicPiano TrioThe compositions of Byron Petty, Peter Homans, and Robert Stewart draw from a wide variety of influences, from Haydn to the Second Viennese School and Brahms to Stravinsky. Tendrils showcases the influences and skills of these three composers and highlights their ability to remain classical while utilizing modern concepts such as rotation, continuous development, and lyricism.
Forest Whispers
Catalog #: NV5831
Release Date: July 1, 2010
21st CenturyChamberClarinetEast AsianString QuartetViolinForest Whispers features works by Marty Regan that combine Western classical with the instrumentation and theory of traditional Japanese music, where musical time relies on the natural patterns of human breath to create a free, airy rhythm. With instruments from the shakuhachi to the koto, Forest Whispers delivers classical music with a distinctively Japanese aesthetic.
Harmonious Dissonance
Catalog #: NV5830
Release Date: June 1, 2010
21st CenturyChamberLike the title suggests, Harmonious Dissonance offers a collection of works that are both jarring yet cohesive. As each piece comes together, it becomes clear that Brinch, Hall, Froom, and Brings are not afraid to challenge your ears or musical conventions.
Italia
Catalog #: NV5826
Release Date: April 1, 2010
21st CenturyChamberSolo InstrumentalFlutePianoString QuartetCurt Cacioppo composer Impressioni venexiane (Impressions of Venice) Andrea Vio, violin Alberto Battiston, violin Luca Morassutti, viola Angelo Zanin, cello Recorded May 20, 2009, Preganziol (TV), Italy Sulla Via dei Sette Ponti (On the Road of the Seven Bridges) Recorded June 1, 2009, [...]
The Melodic & Dramatic Howard Richards
Catalog #: NV5804
Release Date: March 1, 2010
20th CenturyOrchestralOrchestraHoward Richards composer Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra | Vit Micka conductor A Frenchman in New York, Grandparent’s Dance, and Young Daughter’s Song Recorded September 2006 with the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Vit Micka Solo trumpetist on Frenchman in New York Petr Nedbal [...]
Destinations
Catalog #: NV5820
Release Date: October 1, 2009
21st CenturyOrchestralLarge EnsembleOrchestraOrchestral Works From Latin American Composers Ricardo Lorenz composer Astor Piazzolla composer Alfonso E. Tenreiro composer Sergio Cervetti composer José Elizondo composer Carlos Alberto Vazquez composer Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra | Vit Micka conductor Slovak National Philharmonic Orchestra | Kirk Trevor conductor
The Music of Copland & McKinley
Catalog #: NV5812
Release Date: May 1, 2009
20th CenturyKim Ellis clarinet Richard Stoltzman clarinet Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra | Kirk Trevor conductor Clarinet Concerto and Concerto for Two Clarinets & Orchestra Recorded May 2008 in Bratislava, Slovakia with the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Kirk Trevor Clarinet Duet Book [...]
Memorial Tribute Concert: Live at New England Conservatory
Catalog #: NV5811
Release Date: May 1, 2009
20th CenturyChamberClarinetPiano TrioDonald Martino composer Peter Homans composer Malcolm Peyton composer Recorded live May 8, 2007 at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA Engineering for “Quintino” and “Serenata Concertante”: Frank Cunningham Photos courtesy of the Martino family Special thanks to Peter Homans and Lora [...]
Vespers
Catalog #: NV5809
Release Date: April 1, 2009
RenaissanceChamberLiturgicalVocal MusicChoirChicago's best-known early music ensemble The Newberry Consort exhilarates with VESPERS, a collection of dazzlingly original music for women’s voices. The composer? A mysterious early-17th-century Mexican named Juan de Lienas, whose style energetically oscillates between Renaissance and Baroque elements.