Tag Archives: Centaur
Piazzolla–Cien Anos
Classic tango works with bandoneon and chamber orchestra. With works by Juanjo Mosalini, the bandoneon musician performing.
Turning in Time
Solo, modern violin pieces, reflecting passed musical eras.
David Loeb–Remembrances
Strings with/out Asian instruments. Varied solos, duos, trios, all interesting. Play!
Marc Satterwhite–Nazca Lines
Inspired by travels, varied percussion works. “Four Postcards” are lovely.
s’Zwitscherl
Music for 2 clarinets and piano–different eras. Holkamp’s lovely!
Detours
Works from early 1900’s forward from composers worldwide, varied, nice!
Joseph M. Levin–Spirits of Sunset
Abstract, contemporary works for winds + strings, inspired by immigration. Play!
Milestones–New Music for Viola
All contemporary viola with piano–nice!
Trumpet Music of the 20th Century
Varied, modern works, play most!
Canadian Paradigms
Modern works for clarinet and piano, varied rhythmically, play!
Nikolai Medtner–Solo Piano Works
Romantic and modern solo piano. Play!
Andrew Sparrow–Pluto’s Crossing
Very emotive music, as if for film, gracious, sometimes too gracious.
Jeremy Haladyna–Pok-Ta-Pok
Subtitled “Sky Games from the Mayan Cycle’”, these are pieces inspired by the composer’s Mayan studies, and quest for Mayan music. Abstract, some eeriness, with percussion, organ, piano or harpsichord.
William Schrickel’s Heavy Rescue
Modern works, varying rhythmically for double bass, strings and some clarinet. Laura Karpman’s inspired by Jaco Pastorius. Play!
Gary Schocker–Music for Introverts
Highly lyrical, gracious and contemporary works for solo piano, performed by the composer.
Brian Buch–Shifting Spheres
Very interesting abstract chamber works with rhythmic shifts and lyricism. Play!
Four Hand Piano Works by Robert Schumann
Romantic era piano for 4 hands, gracious, lyrical. Play!
Humanity is an Ocean
Flute Soundscapes is an apt titel for these ambient pieces, from Baroque to impressionistic. Play!
David Loeb–The Lyric Trombone
Lyrical, interesting pieces for trombone, piano and violin. All contemporary. Play!
David Loeb–Distant Carillons
Interesting works for brass trio and piano. Play!
Polychrome
Excellent collection of solos for flute and clarinet, varied stylistically, contemporary.
Hubert Howe–Harmonic and Inharmonic Fantasies
Computer works exploring the parts of sounds: overtones, partials and whether harmonic (pitch) or inharmonic (individual sounds). Generally meandering, ambient, but some dissonance.
Magic Forest Scenes
Modern and contemporary works for clarinet and piano by Bozza, Bax, Richards and Szewcyzk. amongst others. Lovely!
Icarus Rising–Instrumental Music of Allan Crossman
Contemporary works for strings, quartet or ensemble with piano–varying in style with a lot of interest. Play!
Carlos Pavan–New Music for Guitar, Duets and Ensemble
Guitar-based works with clarinet, chamber ensemble, flute and/or duo. Lovely, contemporary pieces, rhythmically interesting. Play!
