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CBC records is proud to release OVATION: VOLUME 3, the next set of the multi-volume project documenting the emergence of a generation of pioneering professional composers that have established Canada's place on the world's musical map.The disc is framed by two works (East Wind and Pacific) that refer to the environment and cultures of the Pacific region, but all of the pieces are influenced by a growing awareness of the interplay between Eastern and Western ideas, just as the world increasingly looks to the Pacific Rim as the new centre of economic activity.
Pagan Sculptures
Timothy Minthorn Trio
Evergreen Club is an ensemble of eight highly skilled Canadian musicians who perform and record using an assortment of bronze and wooden instruments from Indonesia. Collectively these instruments are known as a gamelan – a traditional instrument ensemble that plays an important role in the Indonesian culture.Palimpsest
Mary Kenedi Plays Canadian Piano Music Vol. II
Mary Kenedi plays a selection of music from romantic composers including Ann Southam.The four-disc box set Pandore illustrates the diversity found in Jocelyn Robert's sound universe.Parcours scénographique is adapted from an experimental theatre project by Émile Morin.Concerto Della Donna, under the music direction of Iwan Edwards, proudly announces their album, parlez-moi, a collection of works for women voices, both accompanied and a capella, by Canadian composer Allan Bevan.A guitarist and composer devoted to contemporary music, Arturo Parra presents here five mixed works created in collaboration with five notorious practitioners of acousmatics.Passionscape contains compositions written and performed during Neil Currie’s composer residency with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra from 1998-2001.Organist Patrick Wedd with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra perform compositions by Jean Coulthard, Joseph Jongen, & Francis Poulenc.Percussionique
The complete percussion music of Michael S. Horwood
"Expertly performed by the Toronto Percussion Quartet...as well as a few extra players on the larger works,...the sound quality sparkles and reveals every nuance of music that evolves from early influences by the 1960s avant-garde to a more refined style in Michael Horwood's later compositions." (Percussive Notes)Estria Wind Quintet presents Canadian works by Maurice Dela, Jacques Hétu, James MacDonald Gayfer, Walter Buczynski and Jean Papineau-Couture composed between 1947 and 1967.Petros Shoujounian is an Armenian Canadian composer who focuses on orchestral, piano, chamber, and choral music. Petros Shoujounian, received the Best Modern International Award by AMFA of Los Angeles in 1999.Titre
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