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Cedille albums featured on “Best of 2017” lists!
Cedille recordings made a big impact in 2017! The artistry of Chicago’s finest classical musicians reaches music fans and critics nationwide and around the world thanks to the support of listeners like you. Overwhelming critical acclaim landed our most recent recordings on “Best of 2017” lists across the country! We can’t make to make a splash in 2018 with our first release of the year, Paddle to the Sea by Third Coast Percussion (available February 9).
Eighth Blackbird
Olagón: A Cantata in Doublespeak
2017’s Best Classical Albums — Boston Globe
Best of 2017 — WORT 89.9 FM
Dover Quartet
Voices of Defiance
Top Ten Recordings of 2017 — The Classical Review
The Top Twelve Recordings of 2017 — WFMT 98.7 FM
McGill/McHale Trio
Portraits — Works for Flute, Clarinet & Piano
A-List 2017 Choices — Classical 94.5 WNED
Jorge Federico Osorio
Final Thoughts — The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms
Critics Choice 2017 — American Record Guide
Gaudete Brass
sevenfive — The John Corigliano Effect
A-List 2017 Choices — Classical 94.5 WNED
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The multiple Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet continues its highly acclaimed recording series that explores the sounds of America with an album comprising string quartets incorporating elements of American folk music and spirituals by Antonín Dvořák, Florence Price, and Louis Gruenberg, plus a new work by James Lee III.
In anticipation of the Earth Day (April 22) release of Stacy Garrop‘s oratorio Terra Nostra, a playlist of pieces about our planet, its scenic places, creatures, natural resources, seasons, etc. Tracks from Terra Nostra will be added upon its 4/22 release.
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On this episode of Classical Chicago, Cedille President Jim Ginsburg talks with celebrated composer Stacy Garrop about her experience composing and recording Cedille’s latest release, Terra Nostra. The multifarious text weaves together creation myths from India, North America, and Egypt, excerpts from the Bible’s Old Testament, classic poetry from Walt Whitman, Lord Byron, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and contemporary writings by Esther Iverem and Wendell Berry, among others.