Introduction to Canadian Music

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Indian Question Settled at Last: Marche IndienneCalixa Lavallée3:05
2Concert for Piano and Orchestre: Fiesta: vif et bien rythméClaude Joseph Arthur Adonaï Champagne3:26
3Canada Mosaic: The Contented House
orchestra:
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (conductor)
recording of:
Canada Mosaics: III. Contented House
composer:
Jean Coulthard (Canadian composer) (in 1974)
part of:
Canada Mosaics
Jean Coulthard3:18
4Carnival Overture
orchestra:
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Kazuhiro Koizumi (conductor)
recording of:
Carnival Overture
composer:
Oskar Morawetz (pianist and composer) (in 1945)
Oskar Morawetz6:17
5Fall Fair
orchestra:
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Uri Mayer (violist/conductor)
recording of:
Fall Fair
composer:
Godfrey Ridout (in 1961)
Godfrey Ridout7:38
6Atlantic Suite: HarboursPhilip Rista Nimmons5:40
7Divertissement: Andante allegro
strings:
Orford String Quartet
orchestra:
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
conductor:
Simon Streatfeild (violist and conductor)
recording of:
Divertissement: I. Andante, allegro
composer:
Pierre Mercure (composer) (in 1957)
part of:
Divertissement
Pierre Mercure4:36
8Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: Quickly and Lightly
flute:
Robert Aitken
orchestra:
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Kazuyoshi Akiyama (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Flute: III. Quickly and Lightly
composer:
R. Murray Schafer (Canadian composer & environmentalist, 1933-2021) (in 1984)
part of:
Concerto for Flute
R. Murray Schafer5:02
9Sketches from Natal: Mont-aux-Sources
orchestra:
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
conductor:
Mario Bernardi (conductor)
recording of:
Sketches from Natal: I. Mont-aux-Sources
composer:
Malcolm Forsyth (in 1970)
part of:
Sketches from Natal
Malcolm Forsyth5:20
10Concerto for Piano and Chamber Orchestra, op. 38: AllegroMichael Conway Baker4:41
11Symphonie no. 3, op. 18: Allegro vivace - Lento
orchestra:
National Arts Centre Orchestra
conductor:
Franco Mannino (composer/conductor/pianist)
recording of:
Symphonie no. 3, op. 18: III. Allegro vivace - Lento
composer:
Jacques Hétu (in 1971)
part of:
Symphonie no. 3, op. 18
Jacques Hétu3:52
12Souvenirs de Pologne: Giocoso (With a Touch of the Absurd)Peter Paul Koprowski5:01
13Music for Heaven and Earth: Thunder DragonAlexina Louie3:21
14Romance for Brass BandGary Kulesha5:50
15Akasha (Sky)
orchestra:
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Bramwell Tovey
recording of:
Akasha (Sky)
composer:
Glenn Buhr (in 1989)
Glenn Arthur Buhr4:13
16Élan
orchestra:
Orchestre Métropolitain
conductor:
Walter Boudreau
recording of:
Élan
composer:
Linda Bouchard (in 1990)
Linda Bouchard6:23
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Magnus dominus
choir vocals:
The Tudor Singers of Montreal
conductor:
Patrick Wedd
recording of:
Magnus dominus
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]2:30
2Hodie, Christus natus est
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
recording of:
Hodie, Christus natus est, op. 319
composer:
Healey Willan (in 1935)
Healey Willan2:02
3Five Songs of the Newfoundland Outports: Feller from FortuneHarry Somers2:46
4Soleils couchants
choir vocals:
The Tudor Singers of Montreal
conductor:
Patrick Wedd
recording of:
Soleils couchants
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
André Prévost (composer) (in 1953)
is based on:
Soleils couchants
André Prévost2:38
5Ave, verum corpus
choir vocals:
Vancouver Chamber Choir
orchestra:
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
conductor:
Jon Washburn (chorus master)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus
composer:
Imant Raminsh (in 1973)
Imant Raminsh5:44
6Two Sketches based on French Canadian Airs: Notre Seigneur en pauvreErnest MacMillan4:28
7Suite in Six Movements: PemoengkahColin McPhee2:42
815 Pieces for Harp: Quarks
harp:
Judy Loman (harpist)
recording of:
15 Pieces for the Harp: Quarks
composer:
John Weinzweig (in 1983)
part of:
15 Pieces for the Harp
John Jacob Weinzweig3:35
9Toccata
flute:
Robert Aitken
soprano vocals:
Mary Morrison (Canadian soprano)
recording of:
Toccata
composer:
Harry Freedman (in 1968)
Harry Freedman4:43
10Deux études de sonorité: No. 2
piano:
Valerie Tryon (pianist)
recording of:
Deux études de sonorité: No. 2
composer:
François Morel (Canadian composer) (in 1954)
part of:
Deux études de sonorité
François Morel4:46
11African Funeral Song
performer:
Nexus (contemporary percussion ensemble from Canada)
Nexus4:42
12Cinq chansons pour percussion solo: Chanson du matin
percussion:
David Kent (Canadian percussionist)
recording of:
Cinq chansons pour percussion solo: No. 1. Chanson du matin
composer:
Claude Vivier (Canadian composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Cinq chansons pour percussion solo
Claude Vivier3:48
13Six thèmes-solaires: I. Piano-SoleilDenis Gougeon7:45
14Jeux de société: Le jeu du téléphone
performer:
Ensemble Köln
recording of:
Jeux de société: II. Le Jeu du téléphone
composer:
Denys Bouliane (born in Québec, Canada, since 1980 lives in Germany) (in 1981)
part of:
Jeux de société
Denys Bouliane3:47
15Alma Chillin
percussion:
Bill Brennan (Canadian composer) and Mark Duggan (Canadian percussionist)
Mark Duggan & Bill Brennan4:07
16Dripsody
recording of:
Dripsody
composer:
Hugh Le Caine (in 1955)
Hugh Le Caine2:04
17Big Bang II
recording of:
Big Bang II
composer:
Marcelle Deschênes (in 1987)
Marcelle Deschênes6:03
18Nadir
recorder:
Peter Hannan
viola:
Douglas Perry (Canadian violist)
recording of:
Nadir
composer:
Christos Hatzis (in 1988)
part of:
Earthrise Cycle
Christos Hatzis7:03

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ASIN:US: B0000014C7 [info]