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What Sweeter Music, Christmas choral music by Canadian composer Eleanor Daley, features the choirs of Toronto’s Fairlawn Avenue United Church, (formerly Fairlawn Heights).
The Oriana Women's Choir presents works by prominent Canadian composers, Ruth Watson Henderson, Eleanor Daley, Ramona Leungen, and David MacIntyre.
This recording celebrates the Talisker Players' tenth anniversary season, with some of the loveliest and most interesting music from the first ten years of the concert series.
Improvised music using piano, objects, alto sax, voice and body. Music that is strange, expansive and elusive.
This is a protest CD. The artists and supporters who have come together here are opposing a process dubbed "Lands for Life" — a feel-good name created by the Ontario Conservative government.
This third recording of Duo Concertante on the ATMA label presents an attractive array of recent Canadian chamber music by some of this country's most talented composers.
Symphonic compositions and double concertos by Maya Badian
Wind
Chromos Saxophone Quartet
Luc Marcel created a spectacular theatre piece Wind for saxophone quartet and modern dance ensemble that includes a gigantic inflatable plastic rectangular performance bubble.
Wine of Peace
An 85th Birthday Retrospective
One of the most important releases of Canadian Classical Repertoire of 1998, John Weinzweig's Wine Of Peace is a celebration of almost half a century of compositions by the Dean of Canadian Composers.
Critically acclaimed finger-style guitarist and composer Ed Henderson plays a concert of Carols and originals with passion.
Winter Poems
Music of Glenn Buhr
Maxine Thévenot, Director of Cathedral Music and Organist of the Cathedral of St. John (Episcopal) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, plays the cathedral's 2002 Reuter organ, op. 2210, of four manual divisions and pedal. Works explore the range of Baroque, Romantic, and the introduction of recently composed works in their recording premieres.
A complex sonic tapestry - Without Fear features works for solo instrument and interactive computer electronics, as well as works for "tape" alone. Performances by Miriam Arnold, flute, and Günter Marx, violin, reveal such a close integral relationship between musician and electronics that it truly sounds like extensions of the instruments themselves.
Wolfgang Bottenberg
Chamber Music For Strings & Piano
Women Write Music
Orchestral Music by 20th Century Women Composers
WOWOW was recorded live on November 14 and 15, 1997, as the New Orchestra Workshop (or NOW Orchestra) was celebrating its 20th anniversary with a concert series in hometown Vancouver, Canada. Three new works were created for the occasion, all of them featured (in part) on this CD.
"Wu in Zen is ‘not’ the expected. The pleasure of Rudolf Komorous' Wu is the pleasure of the unexpected. Listening to a line of notes falling like water drops from a melting icicle, at irregular intervals, a note rising when you anticipate it will descend, a chord appearing in a line of single notes like a crow in a flight of sparrows. The pleasure of the unexpected." – WholeNote
Composer Jean Piché has written a dark and difficult opera for solo voice that is quite accessible harmonically at times. The music with its French and Spanish text by Yan Muckle is gripping, disturbing and mesmerizing. - Tiina Kiik, Wholenote
You Haven’t Been
Frank Horvat - piano
You Haven’t Been takes on a beautiful and captivating tone. Introspective, full of hope and despair, the music looks at this storytelling pianist’s own struggles with mental health. By getting these feelings out into the world, they are given a life all their own. You leave the experience changed.Go to Top
