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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000077.txt from 2007/03
From: retiredprof55@-----.net
Subj: [DR-L] Repertoire
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:43:25 -0400
In order to assist performers in finding new and exciting repertoire =20
for their instrument, Emeritus Recordings has created its new =20
=93Repertoire Series=94 CDs. This growing series is designed to showcase =
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previously unrecorded repertoire composed by living composers. =20
Established artists and accomplished newcomers perform the =20
compositions on the CD. The CDs sell for less than ten dollars, or =20
individual tracks are available for download purchase through your =20
favorite digital media outlet. Our website includes descriptions of =20
each work, links to where the music can be obtained, and excerpts of =20
each recorded track.
One of our recent additions is =93Flirtations=96 Oboe and English Horn =20=
Music of Sy Brandon=94 featuring performances by oboists Lauren Murray, =20=
Anita Ranucci Brandon, and Tricia Wlazlo performing works for oboe =20
and piano, and chamber music including oboe and English horn.
Below are some of the comments this CD has received:
=93The CD is enjoyable, listenable 20th century contemporary classical =20=
music for the oboe and friends. The performers on the recording are =20
all fine players who give these new works their just dues.=94
Dr. Susan Laib =96 Assistant Professor of Double Reeds at Mansfield =20
University
=93Flirtations presents five excellent additions to the chamber music =20=
repertoire featuring the oboe. =85 all performers were excellent and =20
the CD works well with the diversity.=94
Ed Stanley - Assistant Professor of Oboe at the Sunderman =20
Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College
=93Certainly a recommended hearing for all oboe and English horn =20
aficionados.=94
Greg A. Steinke =96 composer and oboist
=93Brandon=92s music is well-crafted and attractive, blending =20
counterpoint with lyricism and taking full advantage of the melodic =20
qualities of the wind instruments. There=92s a perfect balance of =20
seriousness and humor in this music, and the performances are tight =20
and lively.=94
Rhondda May =96 Former principal oboist with the Hong Kong Philharmonic
We invite you to visit our website at cooppress.hostrack.net/=20
emeritus.html to examine this and our other CDs in this series.
Sy Brandon
Emeritus Recordings
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