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Marga Richter: Riders
to the Sea; Kyrie
Riders to the Sea
(chamber opera in one act). Libretto:
John M. Synge. Conductor: Daijiro Ukon. Soloists: Susan
Holsonbake, soprano; Anna Tona, mezzo-soprano; Melissa Maravell,
contralto; Aram Tchobanian, tenor. Orchestra:
flute/piccolo, harp, percussion, accordion, strings.
Kyrie for String Quintet:
MOTYL String Quartet; Pawel Knapik, double bass.
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Songs
and Cycles
Artists: Linda McNeil, soprano;
Carolyn True, piano.
Assisting Artists: Kathy McNeil, coloratura
soprano; Stephanie Shapiro, oboe
Composers: Emma Lou Diemer, Flicka Rahn, Katherine Freiberger,
Libby Larsen, Elizabeth Austin.
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Lil' Light
O' Mine
Artists: Harold Jones, flute; Colette Valentine,
piano
Composers: Gabriel Fauré, Cécile Chaminade,
W.A. Mozart, Henri Busser, Claude Debussy, Frédéric
Chopin, Pierre Sancan, Erik Satie, Franz Schubert/Gounod, Adolphus
C. Hailstork, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, and William Foster McDaniel.
The Perkinson and McDaniel works are arrangements of Negro spirituals.
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Women
Composers: The Lost Tradition Found
2 CDs supplement the
book by the same title by Dr. Diane Peacock Jezic,
published by The Feminist Press at CUNY. They can also stand alone.
Various artists. Duration: 2.3 hours.
Composers:
Medieval through Classical: Hildegard, Francesca
Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, Isabella Leonarda, Elisabeth Jacquet de
la Guerre, Anna Amalia (Princess of Prussia), Anna Amalia (Duchess
of Saxe-Weimar), Maria Theresia von Paradis. Romantic
Songs: Louise Reichardt, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel,
Josephine Lang, Clara Schumann, Pauline Viardot-Garcia.
Instrumental Muisic: Romantic & Early
20th Century: Louise Farrenc, Cécile Chaminade,
Louise Héritte-Viardot, Lili Boulanger, Amy Beach, Rebecca
Clarke. Six USA Composers:
Katherine Hoover, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Ruth Schonthal,
Barbara Kolb, Marga Richter, Judith Lang Zaimont.
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Songs
by Women
Artists: Susan
Gonzalez, soprano; Marcia Eckert, piano
Composers: Joyce Suskind, Ruth Schonthal, Elizabeth Austin,
Elisenda Fábregas (Fabregas).
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Orchestral
Excursions
Artists: The Polish
Radio National Symphony Orchestra, Joel Subin, conductor. Soloists:
Renata Knific, violin; Pamela Frame, cello; Robert Weirich, piano,
The Carinthian Saxophone Quartet, Gilbert Sabitzer, solo alto sax
Composers: Marga Richter: Variations and Interludes on
Themes from Monteverdi and Bach (triple concerto for violin,
cello, piano and orchestra).
Howard Harris: Musicke for Dauncing Judicially, proving the true
observation of time and measure in the Authenticall and laudable
use of Dauncing (alto saxophone and orchestra).
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La
Musica: 16th
& 17th Century Music & a Surprise
Artists: Carol Plantamura (soprano), Jürgen
Hübscher (lute, Spanish baroque guitar, archlute), Beverly Lauridsen,
(viola da gamba). Julie Kabat (spoken and pitched voice, glass harmonium,
saw), Ben Hudson (violin).
Composers: Francesca Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, Sigismondo d'India,
Alessandro Piccini, Francesca Campana, Settimia Caccini, Fabritio
Caroso, Giovanni Kapsperger, Anonymous, Julie Kabat.
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Flute & Company: Flute
music by Katherine Hoover
Artists: Wendell Dobbs, flute; Mary Kathleen
Tryer, harp; Members of the Montclaire String Quartet (Kathryn Langr,
violin; Christine Vlajk, viola; Andrea DiGregorio, cello); Leo Welch,
guitar. Works: Dances and Variations (flute and harp); Winter Spirits
and Reflections (solo flute); Divertimento (flute, violin, viola,
cello); Canyon Echos (flute and guitar).
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The New York Bassoon Quartet
Now & Then: Recorded works from 1979 and 1999
Artists: Bernadette Zirkuli, Jane Taylor,
Lauren Goldstein, and Julie Feves, bassoon
Composers: Christopher Weait (arranger, "Suite of Early
American Tunes"), John Corigliano, Prokofiev, William Schuman,
John Harbison, PeterSchickele, Katherine Hoover, Alvin Brehm, Vaclav
Nelhybel, Rudolph Palmer.
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American
Choral Music
Artists: (Shaffer): Amor Artis Chorale
(double choir), Leonarda Chamber Orchestra, with choral soloists
Elizabeth Farnum, soprano; Megan Friar, alto; Jonathan Goodman,
tenor; Richard Holmes, bass. (Somary): Amor Artis Chorale
(SSA), flute, viola, piano, with vocal duet by soprano Arlene Travis
soprano and alto Karen Krueger
Composers: Jeanne Ellison Shaffer and Johannes Somary.
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Baroque
for the Mass
Ursuline Composers of the 17th Century
Artists: (Motets) Andrea Folan, soprano; Brian
Brooks and Deborah Howell, violins; Rob Haskin, organ continuo. (Anthem) Andrea Folan, soprano; Roya Bauman, alto;
Kirk Dougherty, tenor; Rob Haskin, organ continuo. (Mass)
University of Arkansas Schola Cantorum; choral soloists Catherine
Kilgore, Marquetta McChristian, Rager Moore, Samuel Pitts; Jack
Groh, conductor; Richard Fuchs and Barbara Garvey Jackson, violins;
Stephen Gates, cello; Jane Heinrichs, organ.
Composers: Maria Xaveria Peruchona (ca.1652-after 1709) and
Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704).
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Sunbursts
Solo piano works by 7 American women
Artist: Nanette Kaplan Solomon, piano
Composers: Ruth Schonthal, Sheila Silver, Diane Thome, Stefania
de Kenessey, Vivian Adelberg Rudow, Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee, Emma
Lou Diemer.
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Souvenirs:
Piano Classics
Artist: Roger Rundle, piano
Composers: Domenico Scarlatti, W.A. Mozart, Beethoven, Robert
Schumann, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Grieg, Debussy, Francis Poulenc,
Manuel de Falla, Enrique Granados, Isaac Albéniz, (Albeniz)
R. Nathaniel Dett, George Gershwin.
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The
Vocal-Chamber ART
Music by Judith Lang Zaimont
Singers: Elena Tyminski, Charles Bressler,
Price Browne, Berenice Bramson, David Arnold. Conductor (Songs
of Innocence): Roger Nierenberg. Instrumentalists: Judith
Lang Zaimont, piano; Patricia Spencer, flute; Barbara Bogatin, cello;
Nancy Allen, harp; Sara Cutler, harp; Zita Zohar, piano; Jonathan
Haas, percussion.
Composer: Judith Lang Zaimont.
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Composers
of the Holocaust
Ghetto Songs and Instrumental Works
Artists: Downtown Music Productions: Mimi
Stern-Wolfe, artistic director and pianist. Isabelle Ganz, mezzo-soprano;
Robert Abelson, baritone; Marshall Coid, violin; Bert Lucarelli,
oboe; Downtown Chamber Singers.
Composers: Mordekhai Gebirtig, Karel Svenk, David Beigelman,
Ervin Schulhoff, Martin Rosenberg, Pavel Haas, Misha Veksler, Ilse
Weber, Carlo Taube.
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Ave Maria
Artists: Ellada Chakoyan, soprano; Rouben
Aivazian, organ.
Composers: Jacob (Jachet) Arcadelt, J. S. Bach, Franz Schubert,
Anton Bruckner, Carlo Bassini, Luigi Cherubini, Augusto Bendelari,
GiovanniE. Conterno, Curto, Luigi Luzzi, Giuseppe Verdi, Adolphe
Adam, Camille Saint-Saëns, John M. Loretz, Jr., Tchouhadjian
[also Tashchyan, Tashchyàn], Makar Yekmalyan, Heitor Villa-Lobos.
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The Medieval Lady
Artists: Elizabeth
Conversation: Susan Sandman (medieval fiddle, lute, recorders, viola
da gamba, bass viola da gamba) and Derwood Crocker (symphonia, psaltery,
organetto, lute) with guest artist soprano Andrea Folan.
Composers: Hildegard of Bingen, Queen Blanche of Castile,
Countess of Dia, Maroie de Dregnau de Lille, Anne Boleyn, Mary Harvey,
Lady Killigrew, Richard Farnaby, Giles Farnaby, anonymous.
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Kaleidoscope:
Music by African-American women
(solo piano; violin and piano; solo violin)
Artists: Helen Walker-Hill, piano; Gregory Walker, violin.
Composers: Irene Britton Smith, Dorothy Rudd Moore, Julia
Perry, Betty Jackson King, Margaret Bonds, Lettie Beckon Alston,
Undine Smith Moore, Rachel Eubanks, Valerie Capers, Lena Johnson
McLin, Regina Harris Baiocchi, Dolores White, Nora Douglas Holt,
Florence Price.
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Women's
Voices: Five
Centuries of Song
Artists: Neva Pilgrim, soprano; Edward Smith,
harpsichord (Boleyn-Paradis); Steven Heyman, piano (Lang-Vercoe).
Composers: Anne Boleyn, Caterina Assandra, Francesca Caccini,
Barbara Strozzi, Anna Amalia (Duchess of Saxe-Weimar), Josephine
Lang, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Clara Wieck Schumann, Maria Theresia
von Paradis, Alma Schindler Mahler, Poldowski (Irene Wieniawska
Paul), Pauline Viardot-Garcia, Lili Boulanger, Germaine Tailleferre,
Cécile Chaminade, Agathe Backer-Grøndahl, Margaret
Bonds, Rebecca Clarke, Miriam Gideon, Jean Eichelberger Ivey, Marion
Bauer, Judith Lang Zaimont, Ann Silsbee, Libby Larsen, Gwyneth Walker,
Elizabeth Vercoe.
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Marga
Richter: Snow Mountain
(cello and piano, violin and piano, solo piano)
Artists: David Wells, cello; Marga Richter, piano; Daniel
Heifetz, violin; Michael Skelly, piano.
Composer: Marga Richter.
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Vive
la Différence
String
Quartets by 5 Women from 3 Continents
Artists: Crescent String Quartet (Nancy
McAlhany; Alicia Edelberg; Jill Jaffe; Maxine Neuman)
Alard String Quartet (Joanne Zagst; Donald Hopkins; Raymond
Page; Leonard Feldman)
Composers: Lucie Vellère, Sarah Aderholdt, Ruth Schonthal,
Amy Beach, Priaulx Rainier.
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Exotic Impressions: Flute
Works by Karg-Elert
Artists: Douglas Worthen, flute; Janice Weber,
piano; Richard Shaughnessy, clarinet; Richard Menual, horn.
Composer: Sigfrid Karg-Elert.
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Character
Sketches
Solo piano works by 7 American women
Artist: Nanette Kaplan Solomon, pianist.
Composers: Victoria Bond, Tania León, Jane Brockman,
Ruth Schonthal, Gwyneth Walker, Marga Richter, Judith Lang Zaimont.
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Harold
Jones, Flutist
Let Us Break Bread Together
Artists: Harold Jones, flute; Colette Valentine,
piano.
Composers: J. S. Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Camille Saint-Saëns,
Jules Massenet, Gabriel Fauré, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel,
Michel Colombier, Negro Spirituals, Bernard Rogers, Howard Hanson,
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Lloyd G. McNeill, Daniel Paget.
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KV (K Five)
Jonathan Kramer: Five Compositions
Artists: The London Philharmonic; Harold Farberman,
conductor; The Atlanta Chamber Players; Frank Weinstock, piano;
Phillip Rehfeldt, clarinet; Lynn Raley, piano.
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The London
Philharmonic Celebrates American Composers
Artists: The London Philharmonic; Harold Farberman,
conductor; Gregg Henegar, contrabassoon soloist (Erb).
Composers: Donald Erb, Marga Richter, Erik Lundborg, Irwin
Bazelon.
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Masques:
The Huntingdon Trio
Artists: The Huntingdon Trio: Diane Gold, flute; Lloyd Smith,
cello; Rheta Smith, piano and oboe.
Composers: Bohuslav Martinu, Walter Burle Marx, Ned Rorem,
David Loeb
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The American Chamber
Ensemble
Artists: The American Chamber Ensemble: Naomi
Drucker, clarinet; Blanche Abram, piano; Deirdre Kingsbury, mezzo-soprano;
Timothy Baker, violin; Chris Finckel, cello.
Composers: Judith Lang Zaimont, Vally Pick Weigl, Paul Hindemith.
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Florilegium
Chamber Choir
Artists: Florilegium Chamber Choir; JoAnn Rice,
conductor. Parable: soloists Cheryl Benson, soprano; Paul
Kelly, tenor; William Sharp, baritone; John Franklin, speaker; Walter
Hilse, organ.
Composers: Thea Musgrave, Judith Lang Zaimont.
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Journeys:
Orchestral
Works by American Women
Artists: Bournemouth Sinfonietta (tracks 1
through 6). Twenty-five additional players were added for Larson
and Van de Vate pieces. Arioso Chamber Ensemble (Hartford, Connecticut)
(Brockman, track 7) Carolann Martin, conductor.
Composers: Nancy Van de Vate, Kay Gardner, Libby Larsen,
Marga Richter, Katherine Hoover, Ursula Mamlok, Jane Brockman.
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The Verdehr
Trio
Artists: The Verdehr Trio: Walter Verdehr,
violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Gary Kirkpatrick, piano.
Composers: Max Bruch, Leslie Bassett, Charles Hoag, Katherine
Hoover.
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Collage:
The Huntingdon Trio
Artists: The Huntingdon Trio: Diane Gold, flute;
Lloyd Smith, cello; Rheta Smith, piano and oboe.
Composers: Carl Czerny, Eugene Goossens, Gustav Holst, Arthur
Foote, Katherine Hoover, Thea Musgrave.
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