Band, *1970 US, United States
Musician of Classical
The Cantilena Chamber Players/Cantilena Piano Quartet was an ensemble founded and led by Edna Michell that included pianist Frank Glazer, violist Harry Zaratzian, (later Jessie Levine and Phillip Naegele), cellist Paul Olefsky (later Stephen Kates, Marcy Rosen, Hakuro Mori, and Steven Thomas), and mezzo-soprano Elaine Bonazzi.With a special grant from the Helena Rubinstein Foundation, Michell founded the Helena Rubinstein concerts for performances of contemporary music by Cantilena at major art museums, including the Corcoran Gallery, and the Guggenheim, Hirshhorn, and Tel Aviv Museums.
Harry Zaratzian vl 1922-2013 US | |
Elaine Bonazzi voc US | |
Edna Michell vn IL | |
Stephen Kates vc | |
Philipp Naegele vl, vn 1928-2011 DE | |
Frank Glazer p 1915-2015 US | |
Marcy Rosen vc |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Piano Quartet In B-Flat Major Op. 41 / Piano Quartet In A Minor Op. 7 | Camille Saint-Saëns / Vincent d'Indy - Cantilena Chamber Players | 1984 | Album |
Round A Common Center / Quartet For Piano & Strings / Intermezzi For Piano Quartet | Cantilena Chamber Players - Lukas Foss / Aaron Copland / Yehudi Wyner | 1982 | Album |
Piano Quartet In E, Op. 20 | Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev - Cantilena Chamber Players | 1981 | Album |
Songs Of Experience / Portraits / Abracadabra / Four Instruments / Shaar Shaar / Piano Quartet / About An Old Tune / Five Sketches In A Sentimental Mood | Cantilena Chamber Players - Elie Siegmeister / David Amram / Meyer Kupferman / Morton Feldman / Ben-Zion Orgad / Oedoen Partos / Mark Kopytman / Tom Hajdu | 1979 | Album |