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Music@Menlo LIVE Innovation/Evolution:
The Unfolding of Music
(five-disc boxed set) (2003)
Music@Menlo LIVE’s Innovation/Evolution series commemorates the festival’s inaugural season, a historical survey of the chamber music literature from the Baroque period to the music of our time. This five-disc set is a journey in sound that introduces the rich language of chamber music through the ages. (Individual discs from this set are also available for purchase.)
Selections
Concert Royal no. 4 in e minor | François Couperin (14:38)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
Violin Sonatina in a minor, D. 385 (op. posth. 137, no. 2) | Franz Schubert (24:06)
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Philip Setzer, Violin
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), op. 67, no. 1 | Felix Mendelssohn (2:04)
- Wu Han, Piano
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), op. 67, no. 2 | Felix Mendelssohn (2:19)
- Wu Han, Piano
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), op. 62, no. 6 | Felix Mendelssohn (2:18)
- Wu Han, Piano
Lieder ohne Worte (Songs without Words), op. 67, no. 4 | Felix Mendelssohn (2:20)
- Wu Han, Piano
Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, op. 47 | Robert Schumann (27:56)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
Sonata for Cello and Piano | Claude Debussy (12:35)
- Carter Brey, Cello
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
Langsamer Satz (Slow Movement) | Anton Webern (9:49)
- St. Lawrence String Quartet
Scherzo: Holding Your Own (from A Set of Three Short Pieces) | Charles Ives (1:49)
- St. Lawrence String Quartet
Gulliver Suite | Georg Philipp Telemann (7:14)
- Geoff Nuttall, Violin
- Barry Shiffman, Violin
Six Bagatelles, op. 9 | Anton Webern (4:58)
- St. Lawrence String Quartet
Suite from L'Histoire du Soldat (A Soldier's Tale) | Igor Stravinsky (15:29)
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), op. 4 | Arnold Schoenberg (32:27)
- Carter Brey, Cello
- Geoffrey Pomeroy, Actor
- St. Lawrence String Quartet
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
Fancy on a Bach Air | John Corigliano (5:24)
- David Finckel, Cello
November 19, 1828 | John Harbison (18:22)
- Carter Brey, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
Four Movements for Piano Trio | Bright Sheng (11:18)
- Carter Brey, Cello
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Wu Han, Piano
Yiddishbbuk | Osvaldo Golijov (14:41)
- St. Lawrence String Quartet
Aftermath | Ned Rorem (28:18)
- David Finckel, Cello
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Nathaniel Webster, Baritone
Le Tableau de l'Operation de la Taille (Portrait of an Abdominal Operation) | Marin Marais (13:02)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
Concerto in D Major, RV 95, La Pastorella | Antonio Vivaldi (10:18)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
- Barry Shiffman, Violin
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 in D Major, BWV 1047 | Johann Sebastian Bach (21:06)
- Charles Chandler, Double Bass
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
- David Finckel, Cello
- Geoff Nuttall, Violin
- Lesley Robertson, Viola
- Philip Setzer, Violin
- Barry Shiffman, Violin
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047 | Johann Sebastian Bach (12:36)
- Charles Chandler, Double Bass
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
- Geoff Nuttall, Violin
- Alberto Parrini, Cello
- Lesley Robertson, Viola
- Philip Setzer, Violin
- Barry Shiffman, Violin
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- David Washburn, Trumpet
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (14:56)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Philip Setzer, Violin
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
Trio in E-flat Major, K. 498, Kegelstatt | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (21:17)
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
- Wu Han, Piano
Piano Trio no. 7 in B-flat Major, op. 97, Archduke | Ludwig van Beethoven (42:51)
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
- Philip Setzer, Violin
Artists
- Carter Brey, Cello
- Colin Carr, Cello
- Charles Chandler, Double Bass
- Kenneth Cooper, Harpsichord
- David Finckel, Cello
- Jorja Fleezanis, Violin
- Jeffrey Kahane, Piano
- Gilbert Kalish, Piano
- Ani Kavafian, Violin
- Anthony McGill, Clarinet
- Geoff Nuttall, Violin
- Alberto Parrini, Cello
- Geoffrey Pomeroy, Actor
- Lesley Robertson, Viola
- Philip Setzer, Violin
- Barry Shiffman, Violin
- St. Lawrence String Quartet, String Quartet
- Allan Vogel, Oboe
- Geraldine Walther, Viola
- David Washburn, Trumpet
- Nathaniel Webster, Baritone
- Carol Wincenc, Flute
- Wu Han, Piano
Total Time: 6:17:11
Discs: 5
Price: $65.00
Year Recorded: 2003