 CM20046 An American SamplerThe Atlanta Singers, David Brensinger, conductor Includes works and arrangements by William Billings, Alice Parker, Stephen Paulus, Gregg Smith, Gail Kubik, Emma Lou Diemer, Hall Johnson, Ward Swingle, William Dawson, Bob Chilcott and others.“Clear, no-frills music-making…they produce that balanced, seamlessly integrated tone that you and I spend an eternity working for in our madrigal groups and never achieve.” Greenfield (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20047 Chantez NoëlThe Atlanta Singers, David Brensinger, conductor Includes works and arrangements for the holiday season by John Rutter, David Willcocks, Stephen Paulus, Alice Parker, Andrew Carter, Dan Locklair, Mack Wilberg and others. “The Atlanta Singers are superb on this holiday outing. If you appreciate great a cappella renditions in classical stylings, then this album will be exactly your cup of tea.” Carol Swanson (Christmasreviews.com) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20048 Sacred Sounds of John RutterThe Michael O’Neal Singers Michael O’Neal, conductor Te Deum Requiem Be Thou My Vision All Things Bright and Beautiful The Lord Bless You and Keep You “…the Michael O’Neal choir is as professional as one could want.” Metz (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20049 South American Guitar MusicElliot Frank, guitar Venezuelan Waltzes of Antonio Lauro Guitar Music of Agustin Barrios Mangoré www.elliotfrank.com “This is a pleasant program of familiar works…played endearingly by guitarist Elliot Frank.” Rings (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Amazon, YouTube, Spotify |
 CM20050 Festive DuoAlan Morrison, organ & Jeannine Morrison, piano Edwin Grasse: Festive Overture in D, Op. 5 César Franck: Prelude, Fugue & Variations Harold Stover: Neumark Variations Sergei Rachmaninoff: Prelude, Op. 23, No. 5 (organ solo transcribed by Federlein) Sergei Rachmaninoff: Adagio sostenuto from Second Piano Concerto, Op. 18 Marcel Dupré: Sinfonia, Op. 42 “Music for organ and piano is relatively rare…this disc is a welcome addition.” Bond (American Record Guide)https://alanmorrison.comAvailable for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20051 Piano TranscriptionsTina Faigen, piano Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor Christoph Willibald Glück: Dance of the Blessed Spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice Max Bruch: Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 Gabriel Fauré: Tarantella in G Minor, Op. 14 J. S. Bach: Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 Umberto Giordano: La mamma morta from Andrea Chénier Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 Camille Saint-Saëns: The Swan from Carnival of the Animals Pietro Mascagni: Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana Jules Massenet: Meditation from Thaïs J. S. Bach: Largo from Clavier Concerto No. 5 Luigi Boccherini: Minuet and Trio from String Quintet, Op. 13, No. 5 Johann Pachelbel: Canon in DAvailable for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20052 Mozart: RequiemThe Atlanta Opera Chorus & Orchestra William Fred Scott, conductor / Teresa Hopkin, soprano / Valerie Walters, mezzo-soprano Bradley Howard, tenor / Kenneth Shaw, bass “the reading is a dramatic one, conventional in the best sense, that never goes slack.” George Chien (Fanfare) “Producer and engineers do a wonderful job capturing both the awesome power and perfect architectural proportions of Mozart’s final masterpiece.” Phil Muse (Atlanta 30306) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20053 Henryk Wieniawski: Souvenir de MoscouLevon Ambartsumian, violin & Liana Rivkin, piano Romance sans Paroles, Op. 9 Mazurka, Op. 12, No. 1 Sielanka (La champètre) Mazurka, Op. 12, No. 2 Piesn Polska (Chanson polonaise) Souvenir de Moscou, Op. 6 Souvenir de Pozen, Op. 3 Mazurka – Caractèristique Mazurka – Kuyawiak Polonaise in D Major, Op. 4 Polonaise in A Major, Op. 21 Mazurka, Op. 19, No. 1 Obertass Mazurka, Op. 19, No. 2 Dudziarz (Le Mènètrier – Mazurka) Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 15 “the playing is simply spectacular.” Elaine Fine (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20054 Tchaikovsky: Sonata in G Major, Op. 37, The Seasons, Op. 37b Evgeny Rivkin, piano “Rivkin’s classical Russian training produces broadly colored, songlike piano sound, and he is never reticent about the overt sentimentality of much of the music. … Rivkin brings out the best of the music” Peter Burwasser (Fanfare) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20055 Brahms: The Sonatas for Violin & PianoLevon Ambartsumian, violin & Evgeny Rivkin, piano Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78 Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100 Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108 “Ambartsumian has a powerful, richly vibrated tone… they both see the music in the same way: clear and emotionally cool.” David K. Nelson (Fanfare) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20056 Piano Reflections – Encore FavoritesMargery McDuffie, piano Saint Saëns: Étude en forme de Valse Kreisler-Rachmaninoff: Liebesleid Kreisler-Rachmaninoff: Liebesfreud Bach-Grainger: Blithe Bells Copland: Hoe-Down from Rodeo Prokofiev: Suggestion diabolique, Op. 4, No. 4 from Four Pieces Mozart-Busoni: Serenade from Don Giovanni Grieg: Ich liebe dich, Op. 41, No. 3 Bizet-Moszkowski: Chanson Bohème de l’Opéra Carmen Fauré: Barcarolle No. 4 in A-Flat, Op. 44 Philipp: Feux-follets, Op. 24, No. 3 (Jack o’ Lanterns) Lizst: Concert Etude in D-Flat “Un sospiro” Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 “McDuffie delivers some glistening, winning playing … There is a certain old-fashioned charm to both this collection and McDuffie’s cheery, if straight forward playing.” Peter Burwasser (Fanfare) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20057 Duo-Piano FavoritesJeannine Morrison & Joanne Rogers, pianos Darius Milhaud: Scaramouche Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in D Major, K. 448 Germaine Tailleferre: Jeux de plein air (Outdoor Games) Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir Frédéric Chopin: Rondo in C Major, Op. 73 “The Duo’s musicality is evident throughout the entire program … the engineering was a really fine example of the sound of two pianos” Igor Kipnis (Fanfare) “They generally present this material with high style and attention to detail” Peter Burwasser (Fanfare) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20058 Grace NotesTimothy Albrecht, composer & organist Grace Notes Books 1-5 (37 selections) “There is plenty of variety here, and it seems the real purpose of the recording is to supply interested organists with a supplemental resource.” Metz (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20059 At the PianoDavid Watkins, piano Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte Debussy: Rêverie Debussy: Premiére arabesque Debussy: Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque Prokofiev: Prelude in C Major, Op. 12, No. 7 Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5 Rachmaninoff: Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2 Chopin: Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2 Chopin: Waltz in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64, No. 2 Chopin: Waltz in A-Flat Major, Op. 69, No. 1 Beethoven: Adagio sostenuto from Sonata No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2 “Moonlight” Brahms: Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 Liszt: Sonetto del Petrarca 104 “…plays with a bright, attractive tone and responsible musical values. What’s more, there’s an appealing earnestness and honesty about his music-making that compels one to sit up and listen.” Young (American Record Guide) Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |
 CM20060 Songs of the NativityThe Atlanta Singers, David D. Brensinger, conductor Samuel Holyoke: Joy to the World Joseph Stephenson: If Angels Sung a Saviour’s Birth William Billings: A Virgin Unspotted Richard Wayne Dirksen: A Child My Choice Richard Wayne Dirksen: The Christ-Child Lay on Mary’s Lap Richard Wayne Dirksen: Run Shepherds, Run John LaMontaine: Songs of the Nativity 1. Behold, a Virgin shall be with child 2. Now Begin on Christmas Day 3. The Birds 4. Lullaby 5. Alleluia Stephen Paulus: O Come, All Ye Faithful Stephen Paulus: The First Nowell Rosemary Heffley: Quem Pastores Stephen Paulus: Wassail Song Peter R. Hallock: I Saw a Fair Maiden George Thalben-Ball: Lullaby Lord Jesus Bruce Saylor: Rockin’ for the World Carolyn Jennings: Go Tell It on the Mountain Llewellyn/Pierpont: Jingle Bells Available for purchase and streaming at Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon, YouTube |