Phoenix Chorale - Northern LightsThe critically acclaimed, Arizona based Phoenix Chorale originally focused on music of the Renaissance and baroque periods, but today is equally dedicated to the creation and performance of new music. On this disc the Choir performs choral works, and settings of sacred texts by the Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo. When he first heard Gjeilo's 'Ubi caritas,' Charles Bruffy was instantly hooked, finding the music 'refreshing and magnetic'. Bruffy brought

Victor Staub (1872-1953) and Lazare-Lévy (1882-1964) were both students of Louis Diémer at the Paris Conservatoire in the latter part of the 19th century and both were to follow in his footsteps as great teachers in that institution and elsewhere

Entre dos tiempos brings a colorful and exciting concert to the stage that is intensified by the rhythmic and dance elements of baroque music from Latin America

Very little of it has been recorded

myself and trusted (sonic master) recorder Samur Khouja all communed up in the panoramic house studio overlooking the ocean in Northern California

most of which are quite unknown

klezmer was heavily influenced by early jazz and swing

the haunting 'Godforsaken'

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arranger and bandleader who is best known for being the arranger and conductor on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in the USA for it's entire run from 1948 to 1971

Since 2017

re-invigorate those tracks discovered by the sterling work of Bruce Bastin and Flyright some 35 years ago

and the new