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02 February 2021

Leonard Bernstein: Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"; William Bolcom: Piano Concerto / Marc-André Hamelin / Dmitry Sitkovetsky (FLAC)

 











Leonard Bernstein: Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety"; William Bolcom: Piano Concerto /  Marc-André Hamelin / Dmitry Sitkovetsky 






Leonard Bernstein - 'The Age Of Anxiety' [Symphony No 2] Part One  



1  –  A. The Prologue - Lento Moderato  2:36


2  –  B. The Seven Ages - Variation 1 - L'istesso Tempo  1:04


3  –  Variation 2 - Poco Piu Mosso  1:26


4  –  Variation 3 - Largamente, Ma Mosso  1:02


5  –  Variation 4 - Piu Mosso  0:50


6  –  Variation 5 - Agitato  0:48


7  –  Variation 6 - Poco Meno Mosso  0:55


8  –  Variation 7 - L'istesso Tempo  1:52


9  –  C. The Seven Stages - Variation 8 - Molto Moderato, Ma Movendo  1:37


10  –  Variation 9 - Piu Mosso (Tempo Di Valse)  1:17


11  –  Variation 10 - Piu Mosso  0:28


12  –  Variation 11 - L'istesso Tempo  0:52


13  –  Variation 12 - Poco Piu Vivace  0:14


14  –  Variation 13 - L'istesso Tempo  0:44


15  –  Variation 14 - Poco Piu Vivace  0:33



Leonard Bernstein - 'The Age Of Anxiety' [Symphony No 2] Part Two  


16  –  A. The Dirge - Largo  6:26


17  –  B. The Masque - Extremely Fast  4:29


18  –  C. The Epilogue - L'istesso Tempo - Adagio / Andante - Quasi Cadenza - Lento Molto  8:18





William Bolcom - Concerto For Piano And Large Orchestra  (23:40)


19  –  Andante Spianato - Allegro  9:45


20  –  Regrets  6:35


21  –  Finale  7:15







Conductor – Dmitry Sitkovetsky

Design [Front] – Terry Shannon 

Engineer – Tony Faulkner

Executive-Producer – Simon Perry 

Illustration [Front] – Edward Hopper

Liner Notes – Peter Dickinson

Liner Notes [Booklet] – Tim Parry (2)

Liner Notes [Translated By] – Anne Steeb, Bernd Müller, Hyperion 

Ulster Orchestra

Photography By – Malcolm Crowthers, Peter Mountain

Piano – Marc-André Hamelin

Producer – Andrew Keener











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20 October 2016

Drive American: Works by John Adams, Joan Tower, Daniel Crozier, Chen Yi, Augusta Read Thomas, William Bolcom / Heidi Louise Williams (FLAC)













Drive American: Works by John Adams, Joan Tower, Daniel Crozier, Chen Yi, Augusta Read Thomas, William Bolcom / Heidi Louise Williams






John Adams

1 - American Berserk  7:10


Joan Tower

No Longer Very Clear

2 - Holding a Daisy   4:31

3 - Or like a ... an Engine    3:49

4 - Vast Antique Cubes    2:51

5 - Throbbing Still   8:29



Daniel Crozier

6 - Winter Aubade    11:33



Chen Yi

7 - Ba Ban     7:03


Augusta Read Thomas

Traces

8 - REVERIE: Like Robert Schumann (The Poet Speaks) crossed with George Crum   2:24

9 - CAPRICE: Like Scarlatti's Baroque Ornamentation crossed with Art Tatum   2:37

10- TANGO: Like Astor Piazzola crossed with John Coltrane    3:17

11- IMPROMPTU: Like Stravinsky crossed with Chopin and Thelonious Monk    6:11

12- TOCCATA: Like J.S. Bach crossed with BeBop    2:28


William Bolcom

12 New Etudes, Book 4

13- Vers le silence    6:58

14- Hi-jinks    2:15    

15- Hymne à l'amour    6:36







John Adams Composer, Liner Notes
William Bolcom Composer
Steve Buhman Photography
Paul Buxman Artwork
Chen Yi Composer, Liner Notes
Daniel Crozier Composer, Liner Notes, Producer
Anne Garee Piano Technician
Boris Golynskiy Editing, Mastering
Paul Hennerich Editing, Mastering, Recording
Karyl Louwenaar Producer
Andrew Shinn Photography
Nicholas Smith Studio Manager
Augusta Read Thomas Composer, Liner Notes
Joan Tower Composer, Liner Notes
Heidi Louise Williams Piano, Producer







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16 October 2016

Bassett: Concerto for Alto Saxophone; Bolcom: Lyric Concerto; Daugherty: Spaghetti Western / University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra / Kenneth Kiesler (FLAC)













Bassett: Concerto for Alto Saxophone; Bolcom: Lyric Concerto; Daugherty: Spaghetti Western / University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra / Kenneth Kiesler   




William Bolcom

Lyric Concerto for flute & orchestra

1 - Leprechaun   5:20

2 - Waltz-Clog   6:24

3 - Memory   5:55

4 - A Bespoke Rondo   5:58




Michael Daugherty

Spaghetti Western for English horn & orchestra

5 - Strade Vuote (Empty Streets)   7:19

6 - Assalto all'oro (Gold Rush) / La diligenza fantasma (The Phantom Stagecoach)   6:20

7 - Mezzogiorno di fuoco (Noon of Fire)   6:26




Leslie Bassett

8 - Concerto for alto saxophone & orchestra   17:52





Leslie Bassett Liner Notes
William Bolcom Liner Notes
William Campbell Trumpet
Mary Christianson Design
Michael Daugherty Liner Notes, Post Production Director
Andrew Edwards Photography
Kenneth Kiesler Conductor, Executive Producer
Clifford Leaman Sax (Alto)
Amy K. Porter Flute
Peter Smith Photography
Harold Smoliar Horn (English)
Will Spencer Engineer
Michael Udow Producer
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra  







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10 October 2016

Twentieth Century Contrasts: Works by Michael Dougherty, Lukas Foss, William Bolcom, James R. Hanna, Alec Wilder, Quincy Porter, Astor Piazzolla, Henri Pensis & John Adams / Henri Pensis / Miramar Sinfonietta (FLAC)














Twentieth Century Contrasts: Works by Michael Dougherty, Lukas Foss, William Bolcom, James R. Hanna, Alec Wilder, Quincy Porter, Astor Piazzolla, Henri Pensis / Henri Pensis / Miramar Sinfonietta 



Michael Daugherty

1 - Strut, for string orchestra  5:51


Lukas Foss

2 - For Toru, for flute & ensemble   9:00



William Bolcom

Concerto Serenade for violin & string orchestra

3 - In Modo Classico   7:07

4 - In Memory of a Distant Relative   4:10

5 - Scherzino and Cadenza   3:33

6 - Rondo   4:29



James R. Hanna

Symphony No. 4 for strings

7 - Downs   3:39



Alec Wilder

Five Love Songs, for horn & chamber orchestra

8 - Espressivo, rubato  2:42

9 - Quarter note = 72-76  2:35

10- Andante, delicately  2:02

11- Quarter note = 63  2:08

12- Dolce e rubato   2:30




Quincy Porter

Music for Strings

13- Allegro moderato   1:58

14- Andante molto sostenuto   3:19

15- Allegro giojoso   3:11



Astor Piazzolla (arr.and orch. John Adams)

16- Todo Buenos Aires, tango   5:43



Henri Pensis

17- Fantasy on Two Christmas Carols, for orchestra  4:40






William Barnewitz Horn
William Bolcom Liner Notes
Michael Daugherty Liner Notes
Timothy Klabunde Concert Comedienne
Henri Pensis Conductor
Ric Probst Mastering
Eric Segnitz Producer, Violin
William Stace Engineer
Susan Waterbury Violin 








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10 July 2016

Marc-André Hamelin – Works By William Bolcom And Stefan Wolpe (FLAC)











Marc-André Hamelin – Works By William Bolcom And Stefan Wolpe 



William Bolcom - Twelve New Etudes
A1 Fast, furious 0:54
A2 Récitatif 3:29
A3 Mirrors 1:46
A4 Scène d'opéra 2:47
A5 Butterflies, hummingbirds 2:02
A6 Nocturne 3:30
A7 Premonitions 3:12
A8 Rag infernal (Syncopes apocalyptiques) 2:04
A9 Invention 3:00


William Bolcom - Twelve New Etudes (cont'd)
B1 Vers le silence 6:10
B2 Hi-jinks 2:00
B3 Hymne à l'amour 6:59



Stefan Wolpe - Battle Piece (22:17)
B4 Quasi presto
B5 Molto sostenuto
B6 Con moto ma non troppo
B7 Vivo
B8 Moderato
B9 Con brio
B10 Allegro non troppo



Piano: Marc-Andre Hamelin
Winner Of The Carnegie Hall International American Music Competition For Pianists.

Works By: William Bolcom, Stefan Wolpe 














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08 June 2016

Bolcom: Eighth Symphony; Lyric Concerto (Boston Symphony Orchestra, James Levine)









Bolcom: Eighth Symphony; Lyric Concerto



Symphony No. 8, for chorus & orchestra

1.1. Rintrah Roars  6:11
2.2. the Shadowy Daughter of Urthona 9:58
3.3. This Theme Calls Me  6:26
4.4. A Song of Liberty  13:35


Lyric Concerto for flute & orchestra

5.1. Leprechaun  5:09
6.2. Waltz-clog  6:18
7.3. Memory  5:01
8.4. A Bespoke Rondo  6:23




Boston Symphony Orchestra
James Levine, conductor






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06 June 2016

William Bolcom – Violin Concerto, Fantasia Concertante, Fifth Symphony (Dennis Russell Davies)









William Bolcom – Violin Concerto, Fantasia Concertante, Fifth Symphony (Dennis Russell Davies)



Violin Concerto in D    (Violin – Sergiu Luca)

1.I. Quasi una Fantasia. Tempo giusto; Allegro eliegiaco 9:33
2.II. Adagio non troppo mo sostenuto 7:10
3.III. Rondo-Finale 6:38


4. Fantasia Concertante (Cello – Eugene MoyeViola – Janet Lyman Hill) 15:03


Fifth Symphony
5.I. Pensive / Active 6:01
6.II. Scherzo Mortale 6:38
7.III. Hymne a l`amour 6:20
8.IV. Machine 3:49



Composed By – William Bolcom
Conductor – Dennis Russell Davies
American Composers Orchestra
Violin – Sergiu Luca
Cello – Eugene Moye
Viola – Janet Lyman Hill






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