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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
 | Cleveland Chamber Symphony , US ensemble, album by |
 | Edwin London voc, 1929-2013 US music director, conductor, album by |
 | Wendell Logan , 1940-2010 US album by |
 | David Baker tb, *1931 US album by |
 | T.J. Anderson , *1928 US album by |
 | Dolores White p, *1932 US album by |
 | Leroy Jenkins vn, 1932-2007 US album by, violin |
 | Neal Creque p, org, ep, 1940-2000 US piano |
 | Howie Smith as, ss, US saxophone |
Producers
| Frank Cucciarre cover, cover art |
| Bruce Gigax engineer, recording engineer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roots, Branches, Shapes And Shades (Of Green) | Wendell Logan | 11:37 | |
| 2 | Chamber Concerto (Remembrances) | T.J. Anderson | 17:04 | |
| 3 | Wonder Lust | Leroy Jenkins | 14:54 | |
| 4 | Crystal Gazing | Dolores White | 7:30 | |
| 5 | Parallel Planes | David Baker (3) | 20:03 | |
| 6 | I. Mirror, Mirror | Cleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London | 6:24 | |
| 7 | II. A Crystal Tear | Cleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London | 6:23 | |
| 8 | III. Doppelgänger | Cleveland Chamber Symphony / Edwin London | 7:19 |
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