Introduction to Canadian Music

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1Magnus dominus
choir vocals:
The Tudor Singers of Montreal
conductor:
Patrick Wedd
recording of:
Magnus dominus
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
[anonymous]2:30
2Hodie, Christus natus est
choir vocals:
Elmer Iseler Singers
conductor:
Elmer Iseler (choir master)
recording of:
Hodie, Christus natus est, op. 319
composer:
Healey Willan (English-Canadian organist and composer) (in 1935)
Healey Willan2:02
3Five Songs of the Newfoundland Outports: Feller from FortuneHarry Somers2:46
4Soleils couchants
choir vocals:
The Tudor Singers of Montreal
conductor:
Patrick Wedd
recording of:
Soleils couchants
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
André Prévost (Canadian composer) (in 1953)
is based on:
Soleils couchants
André Prévost2:38
5Ave, verum corpus
choir vocals:
Vancouver Chamber Choir
orchestra:
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
conductor:
Jon Washburn (chorus master)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus
composer:
Imant Raminsh (in 1973)
Imant Raminsh5:44
6Two Sketches based on French Canadian Airs: Notre Seigneur en pauvreErnest MacMillan4:28
7Suite in Six Movements: Pemoengkah
instruments:
New Music Concerts Ensemble
conductor:
Robert Aitken
recording of:
Suite in 6 Movements: V. Pemoengkah
composer:
Colin McPhee (Canadian-American composer)
part of:
Suite in 6 Movements
Colin McPhee2:42
815 Pieces for Harp: Quarks
harp:
Judy Loman (harpist)
recording of:
15 Pieces for the Harp: Quarks
composer:
John Weinzweig (in 1983)
part of:
15 Pieces for the Harp
John Jacob Weinzweig3:35
9Toccata
flute:
Robert Aitken
soprano vocals:
Mary Morrison (Canadian soprano)
recording of:
Toccata
composer:
Harry Freedman (in 1968)
Harry Freedman4:43
10Deux études de sonorité: No. 2
piano:
Valerie Tryon (pianist)
recording of:
Deux études de sonorité: No. 2
composer:
François Morel (Canadian composer) (in 1954)
part of:
Deux études de sonorité
François Morel4:46
11African Funeral Song
performer:
Nexus (contemporary percussion ensemble from Canada)
Nexus4:42
12Cinq chansons pour percussion solo: Chanson du matin
percussion:
David Kent (Canadian percussionist)
recording of:
Cinq chansons pour percussion solo: No. 1. Chanson du matin
composer:
Claude Vivier (Canadian composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Cinq chansons pour percussion solo
Claude Vivier3:48
13Six thèmes-solaires: I. Piano-SoleilDenis Gougeon7:45
14Jeux de société: Le jeu du téléphone
performer:
Ensemble Köln
recording of:
Jeux de société: II. Le Jeu du téléphone
composer:
Denys Bouliane (born in Québec, Canada, since 1980 lives in Germany) (in 1981)
part of:
Jeux de société
Denys Bouliane3:47
15Alma Chillin
percussion:
Bill Brennan (Canadian composer) and Mark Duggan (Canadian percussionist)
Mark Duggan & Bill Brennan4:07
16Dripsody
recording of:
Dripsody
composer:
Hugh Le Caine (Canadian composer) (in 1955)
Hugh Le Caine2:04
17Big Bang II
recording of:
Big Bang II
composer:
Marcelle Deschênes (in 1987)
Marcelle Deschênes6:03
18Nadir
recorder:
Peter Hannan
viola:
Douglas Perry (Canadian violist)
recording of:
Nadir
composer:
Christos Hatzis (in 1988)
part of:
Earthrise Cycle
Christos Hatzis7:03

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ASIN:US: B0000014C7 [info]