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Program #214
Sixth Anniversary Program : Orchestral Music
Ethel Smyth: The Wreckers — Overture, Ethel Smyth conducting the British Symphony Orchestra (Symposium 1202 * BUY THE CD)
Germaine Tailleferre: Petit Suite, the Foundation Philharmonic Orchestra, David Snell, conductor (Atma Classique 22199 * BUY THE CD)
Deborah Drattell: Sorrow is not Melancholy, Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz, conductor (Delos Records 3159 * BUY THE CD)
Suzanne Joly: Fantasie Concertante, The Radio Symphonique de Lille, Maurice Suzan, conductor (CY 873)
Amy Reich: Three Fanfares: Peace, Justice, and Time, the Silesian Philharmonic Orchestra, David Stock, conductor (MMC 2081 * BUY THE CD)
Joelle Wallach: The Tiger's Tail, The Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra of Krakow, Szymon Kawalla, conductor (Vienna Modern Master 3003 * BUY THE CD)

Program #215
Vocal Music
Amy Beach: Extase, Take, O take those lips away, and Forgotten, Lauralyn Kolb, soprano, and Don McMahon, piano (Albany CD Troy 109 * BUY THE CD)
Mary Jane Leach: Ariadne's Lament, the New York Treble Singers, Virginia Davidson, conductor (New World Records 80525-2 * BUY THE CD)
Germaine Tailleferre: Six Chansons Francaises ("No, no fidelity has ever been more than an imbecility", "Often the appearance of truth is blended with the crudest of lies", "My husband has defamed me", "Dear God, who will comfort me", "They have spoken ill of my lover", "I give you, with great pleasure, from three presents, one to choose"), Nanette McGuinness, soprano, Sylvie Beaudette, piano (Centaur CD "Fabulous Femmes" CRC 2461 * BUY THE CD)
Judith Shatin: Akhmatova Songs ("The Muse", "Everything is Plundered", "Souls of All my Dears"), Lucy Shelton, soprano, DaCapo Chamber Players (Innova CD "Dreamtigers" 613 * BUY THE CD)
Clara Schumann: Op. 23 Songs ("What are you crying about, little flower", "On a light morning it sounds brightly in the forest", "On a green hill stands a bright little rose"), Lauren Kolb, soprano, Don MacMahon, pianist (Albany CD Troy 109 * BUY THE CD)

Program #216
Cello Music to Cherish
Kelly-Marie Murphy: This is the Colour of My Dreams, Shauna Rolston, cellist, CBC Radio Orchestra, Mario Bernardi, conductor (SMCD 5214 * BUY THE CD)
Nadia Boulanger: from Three Pieces for Cello and Piano of 1913: Vie et nerveusement rythmé, Nina Flyer, cellist, and Chi Fun Lee, pianist (Koch International Classics 7603 * BUY THE CD)
Heather Schmidt: Concerto for Cello, Shauna Rolston, cellist, CBC Radio Orchestra, Mario Bernardi, conductor (SMCD 5214 * BUY THE CD)
Clara Faisst: Adagio consolate in B flat major, Thomas Blees, cellist, and Maria Bergmann, pianist (FSM CD * BUY THE CD)

Program #217
Composers of Poland
Grazyna Bacewicz: The Fifth Sonata for Violin and Piano, Arnold Belnick, violin, and Sergei Silvansky, piano (Cambria CD-1052)
Poldowski (Irene Regine Wieniawska): Songs ("Columbine", "Brussels", "Waiting", "Twilight of a Mystical Evening", "Let us Dance the Jig"); Lauralyn Kolb, soprano and Don MacMahon, pianist (Albany Records TROY109 * BUY THE CD)
Grazyna Bacewicz: String Quartet No. 7, The Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet (Troubadisc TRO-CD 04 * BUY THE CD)
Marta Ptaszynska: Jeu-parti for vibraphone and harp, Urszula Mazurek, harp, and Hubert Rutknwski, percussion (Olympia CD, OCD 324)

Program #218
Composers Born between 1900-1910: Part I
Miriam Gideon: Mixco, William Sharp, baritone, Walter Hilse, piano (New World Records CD entitled "A Miriam Gideon Retrospective," 80393 * BUY THE CD)
Ruth Crawford Seeger: from Suite for Wind Quintet, The Lark Quintet (CRI)
Elinor Remick Warren: The Legend of King Arthur, a Choral Symphony — Part One, Thomas Hampson, Baritone, Lawrence Vincent, Tenor, The Polish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Szymon Kawalla, conductor (Cambria CD-1043 * BUY THE CD)

Program #219
Composers Born between 1900-1910: Part II
Elinor Remick Warren: The Legend of King Arthur, a Choral Symphony — Part Two, Thomas Hampson, Baritone, Lawrence Vincent, Tenor, The Polish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Szymon Kawalla, conductor (Cambria CD-1043 * BUY THE CD)
Minna Keal: from Cantillation for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 4, Stephen Bryant, violin, BBC Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury, conductor (Lorelt LNT 110 * BUY THE CD)
Grazyna Bacewicz: Rondino, Ewa Kupiec, Piano (Hänssler Classic CD 93.034)

Program #220
Demons and Angels
Stacy Garrop: Demons and Angels, Biava Quartet (private recording)
Maddalena Laura Lombardini Sirmen: String Quartet No. 3, Erato Quartet (CPO 999679 * BUY THE CD)
Alexina Louie: Dénouement, Accordes String Quartet (Centrediscs CD entitled Music for a Thousand Autumns, CMCCD-7902 * BUY THE CD)

Program #221
Dreams of Brass
Jean Coulthard: Fanfare Sonata, Louis Ranger, trumpet and Bruce Vogt, piano (Crystal Records CD669 * BUY THE CD)
Mary Jeanne van Appledorn: Passages, Don Luca, trombone, Max Lifchitz, piano (North/South Recording, N/S R 1020 * BUY THE CD)
Norma Beecroft: From Dreams of Brass, Barry Morse, narrator, Mary Morrison, soprano, and the CBC Toronto Chorus and Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Avison (CMC CD of Canadian Composers Portraits, CMCCD 9303 * BUY THE CD)

Program #222
Canadian Piano Muisc
Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté: Sonata No. 2, Marc-André Hamelin, piano (Altarus 9052 * BUY THE CD)
Heather Schmidt: Solus, Heather Schmidt, piano (Centrediscs CMCCD 9603 * BUY THE CD)
Jean Coulthard: Revelation in the Forest and The Silent Pool from Sketches from the Western Woods, John Ogden, piano (Centrediscs CMCCD 8202 * BUY THE CD)
Kelly-Marie Murphy: Star Burning Blue, Heather Schmidt, piano (Centrediscs CMCCD 9603 * BUY THE CD)

Program #223
Landscapes of the Musical Mind
Hilary Tann: Nothing Forgotten, Deborah Buck, violin, Wolfram Koessel, cello, Max Lifchitz, piano (North South Recording, N/S RT 1027 * BUY THE CD)
Nancy Bloomer Deussen: San Andreas Suite, Jonathan Baumgarten, flutist with members of the Palo Alto Sunrise Quartet (North/South CD entitled Postcards, N/S R 1012 * BUY THE CD)
Sarah Meneely-Kyder: Letter from Italy, 1944, Chai-lun Yueh, baritone, with the North/South String Quartet (North/South CD, N/S R 1027 * BUY THE CD)
Joan Tower: Island Prelude, Peter Bowman, oboe with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, conductor (Meet the Composer/Elektra/Nonesuch CD 79245 * BUY THE CD)
Anne Boyd: Bali Moods No.1, Geoffrey Collins, flutist, with Nicholas Routley ,pianist ("Crossing a Bridge of Dreams" — a Tall Poppies CD * BUY THE CD)

Program #224
Holocaust Remembrance
Sylvia Glickman: Krystalgade Synagogue, The Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra, Donald Spieth, conductor (Albany CD, TROY446 * BUY THE CD)
Judith Lang Zaimont: from Sacred Service for the Sabbath Evening: The Lord Reigneth, Why Do We Deal Treacherously?, O Lord, How Can We Know Thee?, Sh'ma yisra'el, and Thou Shalt Love the Lord, James Maddalena, baritone, Ernst Senff Choir, Sigurd Brauns, chorusmaster, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Gerard Schwarz, conductor (Naxos 8.559444 * BUY THE CD)
Ruth Lomon: Chorus of the Orphans, Boston Secession, Jane Ring Frank, director (Brave Records 0508 * BUY THE CD)
Sylvia Glickman: Holocaust Remembrance Trilogy, The Walls Are Quiet Now, The Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra conducted by Donald Spieth (Albany CD, TROY446 * BUY THE CD)
Helen Greenberg: Drowsing Birds, Paulina Stark, soprano, Robert Stern, piano (TMP950094 * BUY THE CD)

Program #225
Rebecca Clarke Hour
Three movements for Two Violins & Piano, Lorraine McAslan and David Juritz, violins, Ian Jones, piano (CDLX 7132 * BUY THE CD)
The Cloths of Heaven, Shy One, The Tiger, Patricia Wright, soprano, Kathron Sturrock, piano (Guild CD GMCD 7208 * BUY THE CD)
String Quartet movement, Flesch Quartet (CDLX 7132 * BUY THE CD)
Three English Songs for Voice & Violin ("Phillis on the New Made Hay", "It Was a Lover and His Lass", "The Tailor and his Mouse"), Patricia Wright, soprano, Jonathan Rees, violin (Guild GMCD 7208 * BUY THE CD)
Dumka for Violin, Viola & Piano, Lorraine McAslan, violin, Robert Gibbs, viola, Ian Jones, piano (CDLX 7132 * BUY THE CD)

Program #226
An Hour with Tower
Joan Tower: Interview with Kathryn Mishell
Sequoia, Saint Louis Symphony conducted by Leonard Slatkin (FECD-0025 * BUY THE CD)
Wings, Laura Flax, clarinet (CRI 582 * BUY THE CD)
Night Fields, Muir String Quartet (New World 80470 * BUY THE CD)

Program #227
A Mothers' Day Concert
Elinor Remick Warren: Two Songs
Rebecca Clarke: Infant Joy, Cradle Song
Lisbeth Alexander-Katz: Four Children's Songs ("Lullaby", "Of the Angels", "When a Child Falls", "Snail Song"), Suzanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano, Craig Rutenberg, piano (Koch CD "The Eternal Feminine," 3-7506-2 HI * BUY THE CD)
Cécile Chaminade: Album des Enfants, Peter Jacobs, piano (Hyperion CDA66846 * BUY THE CD)
Libby Larsen: Songs from Letters, Benita Valente, soprano, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Joel Revzen, conductor (Koch 3-7481-2 HI * BUY THE CD)
Amy Beach: Wouldn't That Be Queer?, Suzanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano, Craig Rutenberg, piano (Koch CD "The Eternal Feminine" 3-7506-2 HI * BUY THE CD)

Program #228
Duos for Gemini
Helen Taylor: Sonata for Two Flutes Unaccompanied, Sally Humphreys and Jane Lyman, flutists (Tantara Records CD JC041 * BUY THE CD)
Germaine Tailleferre: Concert for 2 Guitars and Orchestra, Chris Bilobram and Christina Altmann, guitarists, with Christian Schumann conducting the musicians of the Franz Liszt Academy of Music and graduates and students from the Musical High School Schoss Belvedere (VKJK 0422)
Kathryn Mishell: Duo for Trumpet and Piano, Gene Young, trumpet, Kathryn Mishell, piano (private recording)
Ruth Crawford Seeger: Diaphonic Suite No. 2 for Bassoon and Cello, Susan Heineman, bassoonist, and Maria Kitsopoulos, cellist (Musical Heritage Society, Continuum label 51349M * BUY THE CD)
Rebecca Clarke: Sonata Movement in G for Violin and Piano, Lorraine McAslan, violin, and Ian Jones, piano (Dutton CD, CDLX 7132 * BUY THE CD)

Program #229
Baroque to Romantic and Back
Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre: Trio Sonata No.2 in D major, Na'am Lion, traverso, Esdras Silva, Baroque violin, Hendrik Broekman, harpsichord, Laury Guitiérrez, Director & viola da gamba (La Donna Musicale CD)
Lucrezia Vizzana: The first four sections of Componimenti Musicali, Musica Secreta, performers (Linn CD, CKD 071)
Judith Bingham: Water Lilies, The Joyful Company of Singers ,Peter Broadbent, conductor (the CD is A Garland for Linda, EMI 56961 * BUY THE CD)
Lili Boulanger: Nocturne, Masako Yanagita, violinist, Michael May,pianist (Gemini Hall LP: Woman's Work)
Louise Héritte-Viardot: Serenada from the Quartet, Op. 11, Masako Yanagita, violinist, Middleton, violist, Evalyn Steinbock, cellist, and Michael May, pianist.
Ingeborg Starck von Bronsart: A song, and a duet from Jery und Baetely, Bernice Bramson, and Mertine Johns, soprano and mezzo soprano (Gemini-Hall LP)
Cecilia Maria Barthélemon: Sonata in E major, Op.1 No.3, Barbara Harbach, harpsichord (Kingdom CD * BUY THE CD)

Program #230
Potpourri
Carol Barnett: Overture for a Greek Drama, The Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra,Vit Micka, conductor (MMC2081 * BUY THE CD)
Elizabeth Maconchy: Siren's Song, The Ionian Singers, Timothy Salter, conductor (Continuum CD: CCD 1055)
Beata Moon: Guernica, Beata Moon, pianist (CD is "earthshine," from BiBimBop Records * BUY THE CD)
Sally Beamish: The Caledonian Road, The Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Ola Rudner, conductor (BIS-CD-1161 * BUY THE CD)
Ann Boyd: Bali Moods No. II, Geoffrey Collins, flute, Nicholas Routley, piano (Tall Poppies CD TP127 * BUY THE CD)
Joelle Wallach: String Quartet 1999, The Meridian String Quartet (Capstone CD. CPS-8689 * BUY THE CD)
Jeanne Shaffer: Partita on Schmücke dich, Frances Nobert, organ (Raven OAR-550 * BUY THE CD)

Program #231
Music from Night's Edge
Stacy Garrop: Shadow, Chicago College of the Performing Arts Chamber Orchestra, Stephen Squires, conductor (private recording)
Kathryn Mishell: Nocturne, Robert Rudié, violin, Kathryn Mishell, piano (Pierian CD #0051; release date 2015 * BUY THE CD)
Thea Musgrave: Night Music, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Kraemer, conductor
Alexina Louie: Music from Night's Edge, Lydia Wong, pianist, and the Accordes String Quartet (CMCCD 7902 * BUY THE CD)

Program #232
Music for Violin and Piano
Johanna Senfter: Melodie and Elegie from Sechs kleine Stücke, Op. 13, Laura Kobayashi, violin, Susan Keith Gray, piano (Albany CD: "Boldly Expressive!," Troy 372 * BUY THE CD)
Ethel Smyth: Sonata in A minor, Op. 7, Renate Eggebrecht-Kupsa, violin, Céline Dutilly, piano (On Ethel Smyth Kammermusik Vol.1 &2: TDCD 03)
Stacy Garrop: Double Trouble for two violins and piano, The Callisto Ensemble (private recording)
Rebecca Clarke: Midsummer Moon, Laura Kobayashi, violin, Susan Keith Gray, piano (Albany CD: "Boldly Expressive!," Troy 372 * BUY THE CD)

Program #233
Orchestral Music from Russia
Alexandra Pakhmutova: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, John Holt, trumpet, The Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor, conductor (Crystal Records, CD765)
Nina Makarova: Symphony No. 2, USSR Symphony Orchestra, Olaf Koch, conductor (Russian Disc)

Program #234
Piano and Vocal Music Tour
Clara Schumann: Scherzo II, Opus 14, Rosemary Platt, piano (Capstone CD: "Music by Women," CPS-8714 * BUY THE CD)
Mary Howe: Goethe Lieder, Sharon Mabry, mezzo-soprano, Rosemary Platt, piano (Capstone CD: "Music by Women," CPS-8714 * BUY THE CD)
Emma Lou Diemer: Toccata For Piano, Rosemary Platt, piano (Capstone CD: "Music by Women," CPS-8714 * BUY THE CD)
Lili Boulanger: Two songs (excerpt 1, excerpt 2), Sharon Mabry, mezzo-soprano, Rosemary Platt, piano (Capstone CD: "Music by Women," CPS-8714 * BUY THE CD)
Agathe Backer Grondahl: Piano Suite Op. 20, Charlotte Mueller, pianist ("Woman's Work," on MSR Classics MS 1160 * BUY THE CD)

Program #235
Percussion Concertos
Nancy Van de Vate: Krakow Concerto, The Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra of Krakow, Szymon Kawalla, conductor (Vienna Modern Masters CD, VMM 3015 * BUY THE CD)
Alexina Louie: Cadenza for clarinet and percussion, Beverley Johnston, percussion, James Campbell, clarinet (Centrediscs CD, CMC-CD 2786 * BUY THE CD)
Gabriela Ortiz: Concierto Candela, Ricardo Gallardo, percussion, Mexico's National University Philharmonic Orchestra, Ronald Zollman, conductor

Program #236
Creation Myths of China
Bun-Ching Lam: The Child God, The Child God Ensemble, Bun-Ching Lam, conductor (TZ 7031 * BUY THE CD)
Chen Yi: Chinese Myths Cantata (first movement, second movement, and part of third movement), The Women's Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta, conductor with Chanticleer and Traditional Chinese Instrumentalists (New Albion Records, 090 CD * BUY THE CD)

Program #237
Three Canadians
Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté: Triple Concerto, Philip Collins, trumpet, James Morton, clarinet, and Richard Corey, bassoon, with the National Arts Centre Orchestra conducted by Mario Bernardi (Eckhardt-Gramatté Foundation CD)
Gena Branscombe: Sonata in A minor for Violin and Piano, Edvard Skerjanc, violin, Elaine Keillor, piano (Carleton Sound disc, CSCD-1009 * BUY THE CD)
Linda Bouchard: Exquisite Fires, The National Arts Centre Orchestra, Trevor Pinnock, conductor (Marquis Classics EMI 812192 * BUY THE CD)

Program #238
Music about Places
Nancy Van de Vate: Gema Jawa, The Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Szymon Kawalla, conductor (VMM 3042 * BUY THE CD)
Margaret Shelton Meier: Claremont Symphony, Ruse Philharmonic, Tsanko Delibozov, conductor, and Maria Peeva, violinist (VMM 3042 * BUY THE CD)
Chen Yi: Chinese Myth's Cantata, third movement, The Women's Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta, conductor with Chanticleer and Traditional Chinese Instrumentalists (New Albion Records, 090 CD * BUY THE CD)

Program #239
American Chamber Music
Helen Taylor: Sonata for Violin and Piano, Kelly Clark Parkinson, violin,Grant Johannesen, piano (TCD0900DHT—H5 * BUY THE CD)
Elizabeth Vercoe: Four Humors for Clarinet and Piano, Chester Brezniak, clarinet, Jeffrey Chappell,piano (CRC 2663 * BUY THE CD)
Binnette Lipper: Three for Five, Elena Ivanina, piano, Alexander Korneyev, flute, Alexei Sheyin, oboe, Alexei Sizov, bassoon, Alexander Suvorov, percussion (North/South Records 1017 * BUY THE CD)
Stella Sung: Orange Mango Tango, Prism Saxophone Quartet (Sonic Star Music Productions CD)

Program #240
Women and Sax
Paule Maurice: Tableaux of Provence — Five Pieces for Saxophone and Orchestra, Julia Nolan, saxophone, CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi conductor (SMCD 5135 * BUY THE CD)
Kathryn Mishell: One Thing Leads to Another, Matthew Hinsely, guitar, Harvey Pittel, saxophone, Douglas Harvey, cello (private recording)
Dierdre Piper: Passacaglia from Diversions, Saxart Saxophone Quartet (CSCD-1007 * BUY THE CD)
Dorothy Hindman: Drift, Atlas Saxophone Quartet (private recording)
Beata Moon: 1,2,3, Brian Sacawa, saxophone (BiBimBop Records CD, "Earthsine" * BUY THE CD)

Program #241
Music of the Season
Judith Shatin: Adonai Roi, New York Concert Singers, Judith Clurman, conductor (New World Records CD, 80504-2 * BUY THE CD)
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: A Simple Magnificat, New York Concert Singers, Judith Clurman, conductor (New World Records CD, 80504-2 * BUY THE CD)
Maria Perucona: Gaude plaude, Rosa Mistica (Tactus CD, TC 600003 * BUY THE CD)
Roxanna Panufnik: Westminster Mass, Westminster Cathedral Choir, James O'Donnell, director,City of London Sinfonia (Teldec3984-28069-2 * BUY THE CD)
Hildegard von Bingen: O vis aeternitatis, für frühe musik Augsburg (Christophorus CD, Chris 74584 * BUY THE CD)

Program #242
The Best of 2006
Kelly-Marie Murphy: This is the Colour of My Dreams, Shauna Rolston, cellist, CBC Radio Orchestra, Mario Bernardi, conductor (SMCD 5214 * BUY THE CD)
Rebecca Clarke: Dumka for Violin, Viola & Piano, Lorraine McAslan, violin, Robert Gibbs, viola, Ian Jones, piano (CDLX 7132 * BUY THE CD)
Stacy Garrop: Demons and Angels, Biava Quartet (private recording)
Elinor Remick Warren: To Blue-eyed Baby, Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano, Craig Rutenberg, piano (Koch CD, "The Eternal Feminine," 3-7506-2 HI * BUY THE CD)

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