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Sowerby: The Paul Whiteman Commissions & Other Early Works

Sowerby: The Paul Whiteman Commissions & Other Early Works

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Evoking the Roaring Twenties, Chicago composer Leo Sowerby’s engaging and ingenious Synconata (1924) and Symphony for Jazz Orchestra (“Monotony”) (1925), critically praised for their distinctive harmony, counterpoint, and humor, receive world-premiere recordings by Chicago bandleader-trombonist Andrew Baker and his Andy Baker Orchestra, making their Cedille Records debuts. (Cedille)

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Product Description:

  • Release Date: August 13, 2021


  • UPC: 735131920520


  • Catalog Number: CDR 205


  • Label: Cedille


  • Number of Discs: 1


  • Period: 20th Century


  • Composer: Leo Sowerby


  • Conductor: Andrew Baker


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Andy Baker Orchestra, Avalon String Quartet


  • Performer: Alexander Hanna, Winston Choi



Works:

  1. Synconata

    Composer: Leo Sowerby

    Ensemble: Andy Baker Orchestra

    Conductor: Andrew Baker


  2. Serenade

    Composer: Leo Sowerby

    Ensemble: Andy Baker Orchestra

    Conductor: Andrew Baker


  3. String Quartet in D Minor

    Composer: Leo Sowerby

    Ensemble: Avalon String Quartet


  4. Tramping Tune

    Composer: Leo Sowerby

    Ensemble: Avalon String Quartet

    Performer: Winston Choi (Piano), Alexander Hanna (Double Bass)


  5. Monotony

    Composer: Leo Sowerby

    Ensemble: Andy Baker Orchestra

    Conductor: Andrew Baker