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The selections on this recording offer a taste of some of the colourful and stylistically diverse types of music that embody the spirit of exploration and eclecticism shared by the opening and closing decades.Arraymusic’s mission is to ignite and sustain a passion for contemporary Canadian musical art within an international, interdisciplinary context.This double CD contains pieces chosen by the prestigious past directors of the Array Ensemble.
It’s in the a.i.r.
for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
Woodwinds, Solo/Ensemble, Quintet (Flute/Oboe/Clarinet/Horn/Bassoon)The diary of an intellectual
for oboe
Woodwinds, Solo/Ensemble, Oboe/English HornA veiled dream
for flute, viola and harp
Mixed Chamber Ensemble (1 to 9 Performers), Trios, Woodwinds, Plectral Strings/Bowed StringsStrings, Bowed, Solo/Ensemble, Quartet (2 Violin/Viola/Cello)Ice
for flute, viola, trombone and piano
Mixed Chamber Ensemble (1 to 9 Performers), Quartets, Woodwinds/Brass, Keyboard/Bowed StringsWater music
for flute, viola and cello
Mixed Chamber Ensemble (1 to 9 Performers), Trios, Woodwinds, Bowed StringsSymphony no. 1
a romantic rhapsody
Orchestra/Large Ensemble, Full Orchestra (20 or more)As the world turns
for brass quintet (for 2 horn, trumpet, trombone and tuba)
Brass, Solo/Ensemble, Quintet (2 Trumpets/Horn/Trombone/Tuba)Sweet Water Sea
SATB choir & harp/piano
Choral (9 with Voices), with Solo Instrument, Plectral StringsSolo Voice, with Full OrchestraSongline to heaven and dance to Earth
for string orchestra
Orchestra/Large Ensemble, String OrchestraSteps to ecstasy
for Baroque or Modern Orchestra
Orchestra/Large Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra (10 to 20)Strings, Bowed, Solo/Ensemble, Quartet (2 Violin/Viola/Cello)Youth’s concerns
for SATB choir
Choral (9 with Voices), A CapellaOrchestra/Large Ensemble, String OrchestraOde to Tallis
for SATB choir
Choral (9 with Voices), A CapellaSanctus
for SATB choir
Choral (9 with Voices), A CapellaCalla lilies
oboe and strings
Orchestra/Large Ensemble, String Orchestra with Soloist, Oboe/English HornOdes to the Americas
for bassoon quartet
Woodwinds, Solo/Ensemble, Bassoon QuartetsHymn of ascension
for string quartet & harmonium
Strings, Bowed, with Keyboard, Quintet (2 Violin/Viola/Cello/Keyboard)Guitarist Daniel Bolshoy has released a recording that is a deliberate mixture of traditions and styles within four original large-scale guitar compositions.The most compelling statements of composers can often be found in their miniatures. In celebration of their twentieth anniversary, Thirteen Strings of Ottawa is pleased to present this collection of reflective works from the 17th century to the present day.Strings, Bowed, Solo/Ensemble, ViolaProcession of Duos
for orchestra
Orchestra/Large Ensemble, Full Orchestra (20 or more)Enchantments of Gwendolyn
four songs for mezzo-soprano and piano
Solo Voice, with Solo Instrument, KeyboardsTremors / Tremblements
homage to Ligeti / hommage à Ligeti; for / pour piano
Keyboard, Piano, One Keyboard, Two HandsFantasia…sul linguaggio perduto
For flute, violin, viola and cello
Mixed Chamber Ensemble (1 to 9 Performers), Quartets, Woodwinds, Bowed StringsGo to Top