• 5th (S)eason

    Catalog #: NV5802

    Release Date: June 1, 2008

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Orchestral
    Orchestra
    Piano

    Jonathan Sacks composer “Incantations: Book V” Recorded August 2003 with the Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted by Carl St. Clair “Litanies” and “Ghost Horses” Recorded December 2006 at Futura Productions in Boston, MA. Produced by Bob Lord “5th (S)eason” Recorded July 2000 [...]

  • Xibus

    Catalog #: NV5808

    Release Date: June 1, 2008

    21st Century
    Chamber
    String Quartet

    Boston String Quartet

  • Vespers

    Catalog #: NV5809

    Release Date: April 1, 2009

    Renaissance
    Chamber
    Liturgical
    Vocal Music
    Choir

    Chicago's best-known early music ensemble The Newberry Consort exhilarates with VESPERS, a collection of dazzlingly original music for women’s voices. The composer? A mysterious early-17th-century Mexican named Juan de Lienas, whose style energetically oscillates between Renaissance and Baroque elements.

  • Memorial Tribute Concert: Live at New England Conservatory

    Catalog #: NV5811

    Release Date: May 1, 2009

    20th Century
    Chamber
    Clarinet
    Piano Trio

    Donald Martino composer Peter Homans composer Malcolm Peyton composer Recorded live May 8, 2007 at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA Engineering for “Quintino” and “Serenata Concertante”: Frank Cunningham Photos courtesy of the Martino family Special thanks to Peter Homans and Lora [...]

  • Bloom

    Catalog #: NV5813

    Release Date: June 1, 2009

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Solo Instrumental
    Flute
    Piano
    Piano Trio

    Michael J. Evans composer

  • From Bow to String

    Catalog #: NV5822

    Release Date: November 1, 2009

    Classical
    Chamber
    Concertos
    Large Ensemble

    Karen Dreyfus viola Glenn Dicterow violin

  • Triptych

    Catalog #: NV5824

    Release Date: February 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Solo Instrumental
    Piano
    String Quartet
    Wind Ensemble

    Osias Wilenski composer

  • Mosaic

    Catalog #: NV5825

    Release Date: March 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Piano

    Society of Composers Hee Yun Kim composer Soo Jin Cho composer Tasos Stylianou composer James Romig composer Margaret Fairlie-Kennedy composer Sally Reid composer Stephen Yip composer Explore more albums in this series

  • Italia

    Catalog #: NV5826

    Release Date: April 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Solo Instrumental
    Flute
    Piano
    String Quartet

    Curt Cacioppo composer Impressioni venexiane (Impressions of Venice) Andrea Vio, violin Alberto Battiston, violin Luca Morassutti, viola Angelo Zanin, cello Recorded May 20, 2009, Preganziol (TV), Italy Sulla Via dei Sette Ponti (On the Road of the Seven Bridges) Recorded June 1, 2009, [...]

  • Rapport

    Catalog #: NV5827

    Release Date: May 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Vocal Music

    Vocal Chamber Works Brendan McConville composer Paul A. Epstein composer Hendrik Hofmeyr composer Norman Mathews composer Edward Ficklin composer David Del Tredici composer

  • Conversations

    Catalog #: NV5829

    Release Date: June 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Solo Instrumental
    Large Ensemble
    Piano
    Wind Ensemble

    Keyboard & Chamber Music John Bilotta composer David Gaines composer Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra | Kirk Trevor conductor

  • Harmonious Dissonance

    Catalog #: NV5830

    Release Date: June 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber

    Like the title suggests, Harmonious Dissonance offers a collection of works that are both jarring yet cohesive. As each piece comes together, it becomes clear that Brinch, Hall, Froom, and Brings are not afraid to challenge your ears or musical conventions.

  • Forest Whispers

    Catalog #: NV5831

    Release Date: July 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Clarinet
    East Asian
    String Quartet
    Violin

    Forest Whispers features works by Marty Regan that combine Western classical with the instrumentation and theory of traditional Japanese music, where musical time relies on the natural patterns of human breath to create a free, airy rhythm. With instruments from the shakuhachi to the koto, Forest Whispers delivers classical music with a distinctively Japanese aesthetic.

  • Tendrils

    Catalog #: NV5833

    Release Date: August 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Vocal Music
    Piano Trio

    The compositions of Byron Petty, Peter Homans, and Robert Stewart draw from a wide variety of influences, from Haydn to the Second Viennese School and Brahms to Stravinsky. Tendrils showcases the influences and skills of these three composers and highlights their ability to remain classical while utilizing modern concepts such as rotation, continuous development, and lyricism.

  • Waytes: English Music for a Renaissance Band

    Catalog #: NV5823

    Release Date: October 1, 2010

    Renaissance
    Chamber
    Wind Ensemble

    Piffaro

  • Reflections

    Catalog #: NV5835

    Release Date: October 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Large Ensemble

    REFLECTIONS features the works of contemporary composers Alejandro Castanos, Jane O'Leary, Stephen Gardner, Judith Ring, and Si-Hyun Yi as performed by the Ireland-based Concorde Music Ensemble. The disc features a wide variety of compositions, including a duo that embodies the lightness and directness of traditional Klezmer music, an intricately-layered tape piece, a series of free-tempo miniatures, and more. Playing alongside the Concorde players on this disc is legendary bass clarinetist Harry Sparnaay.

  • Carmen’s Revenge

    Catalog #: NV5837

    Release Date: November 1, 2010

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Stage Works
    Orchestra
    Piano
    Voice

    CARMEN'S REVENGE is Osias Wilenski's humorous homage to Bizet's Carmen. Wilenskidraws from the works of Bizet, Mozart, and others to create a sort of operatic medley that places Carmen within modern society. This recording features soprano Maria Rosa López and baritone César Puente.

  • Starry Night

    Catalog #: NV5844

    Release Date: March 1, 2011

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Orchestral
    Clarinet
    Orchestra
    Saxophone

    STARRY NIGHT is the latest release from Hawaii-based composer John A. Carollo. This release features compositions that span a decade, including the concert band version of Transcendence in the Age of War, previously released on the Navona label. Carollo's skillful representations of fear, suffering and sadness, as well as enthusiasm and determination, are on full display as he takes us through the course of emotion. From orchestra pieces to works for saxophone quartet, Carollo is able to capture the essence of what it means to be human.

  • Eternal Evolution

    Catalog #: NV5846

    Release Date: April 1, 2011

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Piano
    String Quartet

    Eternal Evolution features four pieces from composer Judith Lang Zaimont performed by the renowned Harlem Quartet and pianist Awadagin Pratt. Known for its distinctive style-strongly expressive, emotional and dramatic-Zaimont's music has drawn performers from around the world several of her works have achieved repertoire status. The chamber music on this release counts on an intimate artistic connection between the performers in order to properly express the many changes in tempo, meter, and attitude in each movement.

  • Devisadero

    Catalog #: NV5849

    Release Date: May 1, 2011

    21st Century
    Chamber
    Vocal Music
    Piano
    Voice
    Wind Ensemble

    DEVISADERO features the original compositions of New Mexico-based composer Christopher Shultis. Through woodwinds, percussion and piano, Shultis is able to vividly describe the New Mexican wilderness and the significance of its beauty. Shultis' compositions invite the listener to experience not only the sound of the music, but what we see and think, and especially, how we breathe, as well.