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Prevost/Menuhin
une aventure créatrice
André Prévost is one of Canada's most prolific composers and his works have gained international recognition. During the last 35 years he has produced over sixty major works, mainly for orchestra, soloist with orchestra, choir, as well as for various chamber music combinations.This recording is a souvenir of Guitar Québec '94, an international Guitar and Lute Festival held at Laval University in Quebec City, July 10-16, 1994.SMCQ
Gougeon, Rea, Varèse, Longtin
Denis Gougeon, Michel Longtin, John Rea, Edgard VarèseBig Pictures is a theatrical work by composer Michael J. Baker, painter Dan Solomon and choreographer Bill James.Huskless!, captures Lori Freedman in some of her most recent sizzling live concert performances. The music runs an eclectic gamut of styles reflecting her dynamic stage presentations."Peter Hannan’s cosmic tune about the evolution of memory and the birth of stars emerges from squelchy electronic beats and a lachrymose harmonic loop of Baroque provenance. Singer Christine Duncan completes the illusion of intimate thoughts filling a vast space." -R. Everett Green Globe and MailThe music for this collection, Ten Planets, represents a personally chosen repertoire distilled from many years of commissioning and performance, to capture meticulously prepared premiere recordings of works that cover the broad range of dynamics, colour and sheer kick-ass' drumming that define the medium of solo percussion.Eve Egoyan, specializing in the works of living composers, releases her first CD the things in between. The selections, all world premiere recordings, range from minimalist to experimental, from the lushly complex and abstract to compositions which recall a more standard classical repertoire.Array Live brings together five internationally recognized composers in a CD recorded live at the Gelnn Gould Hall in Toronto.Go to Top