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Corigliano & Gaudete Brass: February 2017 Playlist
February 2017 brings a new album from Chicago’s Gaudete Brass celebrating American composer John Corigliano: “sevenfive — The John Corigliano Effect” (street date Feb. 10). Our monthly playlist alternates tracks by Corigliano with tracks from Gaudete’s Cedille debut album, “Chicago Moves.” Also featured are tracks from “Winging It: Piano Music of John Corigliano,” recorded by Ursula Oppens and Jerome Lowenthal, and “American Orchestral Works” recorded by Carlos Kalmar and the Grant Park Orchestra.
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The Pacifica Quartet presents The Korngold Collection, a landmark recording of Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s complete string quartets and rarely heard chamber works tracing the composer’s extraordinary evolution from prodigy of post-imperial Vienna to pioneering film composer in Hollywood
Acclaimed concert violinist Rachel Barton Pine, sought-after pianist Orion Weiss, and the multiple Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet join forces for their new album French Impressions: Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre, celebrating captivating works by French composers Ernest Chausson and Germaine Tailleferre, whose chamber music deserves greater attention on recordings.
Selections come in order of birth date, from Viktor Ullmann’s (Jan. 1) bracing “Schnitterlied” (Reaper’s song) to the sublime finale of Franz Schubert’s (Jan. 31) last piano sonata — a cross-section that demonstrates the breadth of Cedille Records’ catalog.
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