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Leonardo Balada
The Abstract & The Ethnic

Compil. US 2000 on Albany Records label
Classical (Contemporary, Modern)

Total Time: 72:32 •Geometrias n. 1 (1969) for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Trumpet & Percussion: recorded 1969, Barcelona and originally released on LP by Serenus Recorded Editions). •Cuatris (1969), Chamber Work for 4 Unspecified Instruments, one a Keyboard Instrument (no recording information provided) •Mosaico (1970) for Brass Quintet: recorded in 1972 in New York City and originally released on Serenus Records. •Union of the Oceans (1993) for Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Song and Dance (1992) for Soprano & Symphonic Wind Ensemble: recorded in 1994 at Carnegie Free Library Music Hall, Carnegie, Pennsylvania. •Quasi un Pasodoble (1981) for Orchestra: recorded at a live performance on November 23, 1990 at the Palau de la Music Catalana, Barcelona. The recording was provided by R.NE S.A. •Homage to Casals (1975) for Orchestra: recorded at a live performance on November 23, 1990. The recording was provided by Catalunya Musica. •Homage to Sarasate (1975) for Orchestra: originally released as an LP on Lousiville Orchestra First Edition Records (Symphony No. 2 / Hommage A Sarasate / On The Nature Of Things). Geometrias n. 1, Cuatris and Mosaico are published by General Music / EMI (ASCAP). Song and Dance and Union of the Oceans are published by Beteca Music (ASCAP-SGAE). Quasi un Pasodoble, Homage to Casals and Homage to Sarasate are published by G. Schirmer, Inc. (ASCAP). Special thanks to Carnegie Mellon School of Music, Martin Prekop and Kenneth Keeling. ©1999 Albany Records (as printed on booklet) ©2000 Albany Records (as printed on inlay and disc) Made in the USA CD comes packaged in a standard plastic jewel case, and includes an 8-page booklet with notes in English.

Musicians

	Leonardo Balada , *1933 ES album by, conductor
	Conjunto Camerístico de Barcelona , performer, ensemble
	American Brass Quintet , performer, ensemble
	Denis Colwell tr, US conductor
	Carnegie Mellon Concert Winds , performer, ensemble
	Katy Shackleton-Williams , soprano vocals
	Enrique Garcia Asensio , *1937 ES conductor
	Orquestra Simfònica De La Radio TV Española , orchestra
	Orquestra Simfònica De Barcelona I Nacional De Catalunya , ES orchestra
	Jorge Mester , *1935 MX conductor
	The Louisville Orchestra , orchestra

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