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Cleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London
The New American Scene II: 5 Distinguished African American Composers

Album US 1998 on Albany Records label
Classical (Contemporary)

Total Time = 71:29 © 1998 Albany Records Made in USA Printed in USA Recorded in Drinko Recital Hall, Cleveland State University "Roots, Branches, Shapes and Shades (of Green)" was commissioned by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony and premiered by that orchestra in February of 1991. "Chamber Concerto (Remembrances)" was premiered by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony, which commissioned the work, in 1988. "Wonder Lust" was premiered by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony in 1988 under a different title, "Rushing Towards the Madness". It was commissioned by the orchestra with funds provided by the Ohio Board of Regents. "Crystal Gazing", commissioned by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony and premiered in 1994, was inspired by a poem by Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer" from "Dark of the Moon". "Parallel Planes" was commissioned and premiered by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony. No date provided in notes. CD disc packaged in a jewel case with an 8 page booklet, notes in English and information/photos on the artists. (NOTE: Wendell Logan's name is misspelled on the front cover as "Wendall Logan")

     
Musicians
PortraitCleveland Chamber Symphony , US
ensemble, album by
PortraitEdwin London voc, 1929-2013 US
music director, conductor, album by
PortraitWendell Logan , 1940-2010 US
album by
PortraitDavid Baker tb, *1931 US
album by
PortraitT.J. Anderson , *1928 US
album by
PortraitDolores White p, *1932 US
album by
PortraitLeroy Jenkins vn, 1932-2007 US
album by, violin
PortraitNeal Creque p, org, ep, 1940-2000 US
piano
PortraitHowie Smith as, ss, US
saxophone
Producers
Frank Cucciarre cover, cover art
Bruce Gigax engineer, recording engineer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Roots, Branches, Shapes And Shades (Of Green)Wendell Logan11:37
2Chamber Concerto (Remembrances)T.J. Anderson17:04
3Wonder LustLeroy Jenkins14:54
4Crystal GazingDolores White7:30
5Parallel PlanesDavid Baker (3)20:03
6I. Mirror, MirrorCleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London6:24
7II. A Crystal TearCleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London6:23
8III. DoppelgängerCleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London7:19
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