Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Ajemian, Anahid
2. Ajemian, Maro
3. Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977.
4. Avakian, Leopold
5. Andrews, Mitchell
6. Van Vactor, David, 1906-1994.
7. Kaplan, Melvin
8. Rosenberger, Walter
9. Bailey, Elden C.
10. Negri, Ruth
11. Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000.
12. Howarth, Elgar
13. Lipkin, Arthur Bennett
14. Valente, Benita
15. Antonini, Alfredo
16. Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
17. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.
18. McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964.
19. Hessischer Rundfunk. Sinfonieorchester. prf
20. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
21. Bamberger Symphoniker. prf
22. Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Trumpet, harp, chimes with string orchestra
2. Chamber orchestra music
3. Suites (Violin and piano with instrumental ensemble)
4. Choruses, Sacred, with orchestra
5. Quartets (English horn, harp, percussion)
6. Violin and piano music

Contents

1. Suite for violin, piano & small orchestra (1951) / Lou Harrison (Anahid Ajemian, violin; Maro Ajemian, piano; Leopold Stokowski and his orchestra) (16:44) -- Homage to Iran : for violin & piano (1959) / Henry Cowell (Leopold Avakian, violin; Mitchell Andrews, piano; with Basil Bahar, Persian drum) (12:46) -- Nocturne for chamber orchestra (1958) / Colin McPhee (Hessian Radio Symphony Orchestra; David Van Vactor, conductor) (7:13) -- Koke no niwa = Moss garden : for English horn, percussion, and harp, op. 181 (1954, rev. 1960) / Alan Hovhaness (Melvin Kaplan, English horn; Walter Rosenberger, Elden Bailey, percussion; Ruth Negri, harp; Alan Hovhaness, conductor) (6:32) -- The Holy City : for trumpet, large chime in A, harp and string orchestra, op. 218 (1965) / Hovhaness (Elgar Howarth, trumpet; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Arthur Bennett Lipkin, conductor) (8:25) -- Triptych. Ave Maria : op. 100/1a (1952) (2:46) ; Christmas ode : op. 100/1b (6:27) ; Easter cantata : op. 100/3 (1953) (13:00) / Hovhaness (Benita Valente, soprano; members of the Bamberg Symphony; Bavarian Radio Singers; Alfredo Antonini, conductor).

Call number

1. *LDC 24327 (F)

Note

1. Originally released on CRI SD 114 (1st work), SD 173 (2nd work), SD 219 (3rd work), SD 186 (4th work), SD 259 (5th work), and SD 221 (6th work), 1957-1970.
2. Compact disc.
3. Program notes by William R. Trotter (23 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Title

1. Looking to the East [sound recording] : music inspired by Asia and the Middle East from America's musical pioneers.

Imprint

1. New York, N.Y. : CRI, p2000.

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Added author

1. Ajemian, Anahid. Performer
2. Ajemian, Maro. Performer
3. Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977. Conductor
4. Avakian, Leopold. Performer
5. Andrews, Mitchell. Performer
6. Van Vactor, David, 1906-1994. Conductor
7. Kaplan, Melvin. Performer
8. Rosenberger, Walter. Performer
9. Bailey, Elden C. Performer
10. Negri, Ruth. Performer
11. Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000. Conductor
12. Howarth, Elgar. Performer
13. Lipkin, Arthur Bennett. Conductor
14. Valente, Benita. Performer
15. Antonini, Alfredo. Conductor
16. Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Suites, violin, piano, instrumental ensemble.
17. Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Homage to Iran.
18. McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964. Nocturne, orchestra.
19. Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000. Koke no niwa.
20. Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000. Holy City.
21. Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000. Triptych. Selections.
22. Hessischer Rundfunk. Sinfonieorchester. Performer
23. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
24. Bamberger Symphoniker. Performer
25. Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor. Performer

Publisher no.

1. CD 836 CRI
2. SD 114 CRI
3. SD 173 CRI
4. SD 219 CRI
5. SD 186 CRI
6. SD 259 CRI
7. SD 221 CRI

Research call number

1. *LDC 24327 (F) Program notes on file.