"The innovative notion behind this ... project was to disseminate accessible, new classical music to a broad community. The idea was to record orchestral music by today's most esteemed composers, that is based on work of great composers of the past"--page [2] of container. Seattle Symphony ; Gerard Schwarz, conductor. Compact disc. Program notes in English on container.
Contents:
Infernal / David Schiff (Stravinsky: Firebird, 1919 version) -- Black swan / Bright Sheng (Brahms: Intermezzo No. 2) -- Plenty of horn / David Stock (Clarke: Trumpet voluntary) -- Rubies / John Harbison (Thelonious Monk: Ruby, my dear) -- Benediction / Samuel Jones (Lutkin: Benediction and sevenfold Amen, "The Lord bless you and keep you") -- Musica celestis / Aaron Kernis (from his own string quartet) -- Concerto for brass quintet and orchestra / Gerard Schwarz (Handel: Concerto grosso, op. 6, no. 9).
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