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Love's Secret and Other Songs by American Composers...

Carpenter: Concertino for Piano; Montaine: Piano Concerto; Hoiby: Piano Concerto No. 1...

Ganz's Romantically styled Piano Concerto in E-flat Major, Op. 32 (1940) and La Montaine's jazzy, impressionistic Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 59 (1989) are vastly different. Yet besides having spent significant periods of their lives in the Chicago area, the composers share the goal of writing "mu...

Bittersweet Music...

Pianist Ramon Salvatore, a champion of American music, harvests a program of attractive, distinctive yet neglected works by four prominent, living composers on his first recording for Cedille Records. The disc offers debut recordings of Robert Palmer's neoclassically seasoned Third Sonata (dedic...

Mention the city of Chicago to most people and it's a good bet their first response won't be "art music." Despite its world-class orchestra, opera house, music schools, libraries, and abundant musical institutions, Chicago's reputation is shaped mostly by other aspects of its rich history and co...

"Journey" offers a wide variety for your musical journey. Some pieces are reflective and passionate and others may make you want to move your entire body. Without music, life is a journey through a desert....

American Classic Fantastic!...

Gould: Concerto for flute; La Montaine: Flute Concerto...