Schwantner works for broadcast
- Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (1995) 27:50
The Music of Joseph Schwantner
National Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin-conductor
Evelyn Glennie-percussion
BMG Classics 09026-68692-2
- Angelfire “Fantasy for amplified violin and orchestra" (2001) 17:32
Joseph Schwantner
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton-conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers-violin
Hyperion Records CDA67493
- September Canticle “Fantasy” for organ, brass, amplified piano and strings” (2002)
17:12
Joseph Schwantner
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton-conductor
James Diaz-organ
Hyperion Records CDA67493
- From Afar… “A Fantasy for Guitar and Orchestra” (1987) 15:26
Sharon Isbin
American Classics
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Hugh Wolf-conductor
EMI/Angel Classics #67672B
- Sparrows for soprano and chamber ensemble (1978) 16:31
20th Century Consort
Christopher Kendall-conductor
Lucy Shelton-soprano
Innova 606
- Music of Amber (1980) 20:16
Joseph Schwantner: Chamber Music
American Classics
Holst-Sinfonietta
Klaus Simon-conductor
Naxos 8.559206
- and the mountains rising nowhere… (1977) 12:16
Joseph Schwantner: Composer’s Collection
2 CD-set
North Texas Wind Ensemble
Eugene Migliaro Corporon-conductor
GIA Publications: CD-657
- Black Anemones for soprano and piano (1980) 4:26
Recording:
White Moon: Songs to Morpheus
Dawn Upshaw-soprano
Nonesuch Records CD 79364-23
Other pieces that would provide a context:
George Crumb: Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale)
Bela Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion & Celeste
Oliver Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
Henryk Gorecki: Symphony #3, (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)
Other works programmed with Chasing Light…
Joseph Schwantner: New Morning for the World “Daybreak of Freedom” for narrator
and chamber orchestra. Texts by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Joseph Schwantner: From Afar… Fantasy for guitar and chamber orchestra
Joseph Schwantner: A Play of Shadows for flute and chamber orchestra
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Bela Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste
Witold Lutoslawski: Funeral Music
Igor Stravinsky: Dumbarton Oaks
Richard Wagner: Siefried Idyll (originally for a 15 piece orchestra)
Arnold Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony #1.
Alban Berg: Chamber Concerto
Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring
Sergei Prokofiev: Classical Symphony |
