 1001 Nights
2004, Kamran Ince
EMI Classics
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24 Caprichos de Goya
1994, Lily Afshar
Summit Records
Written by Italian-born U.S. composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and inspired by Los Caprichos, a series of etchings created by the Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco de Goya. |
A Jug of Wine & Thou
1999, Lily Afshar
Summit Records
Selections include Persian folk tunes, waltzes, tangos and dances from throughout Europe and Latin America. |
Beethoven: The Complete Sonatas for Piano and Cello
2007, Victor Santiago Asunción
This recording features the complete sonatas of Beethoven written for the piano and cello, as performed by the pianist Victor Santiago Asunción and the cellist Tobias Werner.
Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
129 Music Building
Memphis TN 38152
901.678.5216
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 Big Road Blues: Tradition and Creativity in the Folk Blues
1982, David Evans
Da Capo
Definitive study of how blues are composed and passed from generation to generation through oral tradition. |
Brutal Reality
1999, Kamran Ince
Albany Records
Works by Kamran Ince, Richard Adams, Arthur Bloom, Evan Chambers, John Fitz Rogers
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Oboe Concertos
2006, Janet Page
The Packard Humanities Institute
Contains all authenticated works by C.P.E. Bach known to survive plus a comprehensive description and evaluation of all sources used. www.cpebach.org |
Die Walkuere, Richard Wagner
2007, Susan Owen-Leinert
Ars Produktion Schumacher
This live recording of Richard Wagner’s Die Walkuere features Susan Owen as Bruennhilde. Recorded live at the State Theater of Kassel, Germany. www.ars-produktion.de |
Fall of Constantinople
1997, Kamran Ince
Decca
Performed by the Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller, conductor. www.Amazon.com |
From the Treasure Chest of German Lied
2007, Susan Owen-Leinert
Highwater Classics
This recording of German Lieder spanning 1460 - 1933 features soprano Susan Owen-Leinert and pianist Mark Ensley. www.owen-leinert.com |
Götterdämmerung, Richard Wagner
2001, Susan Owen-Leinert
Ars Produktion Schumacher
This live recording of Richard Wagner’s Götterdämmerung features Susan Owen as Bruennhilde. Recorded live at the State Theater of Kassel, Germany,. www.ars-produktion.de |
Hemispheres
2006, Lily Afshar
Archer Records
An intriguing collection of pieces performed by Afshar and written or arranged by international composers including Reza Vali, Ricardo Moyano, Gerard Drozd, Carlo Domeniconi, John Schneider, Leo Brouwer, Garry Eister and Morteza Neydavood. |
Holidays
2001, The Memphis Brass Quintet
University of Memphis
A delightful collection of holiday favorites from Jingle Bells to Silent Night.
Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
129 Music Building
Memphis TN 38152
901.678.5216
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In White
2004, Kamran Ince
Innova
Features Flight Box, from the Season Opening concerts in October 2001 at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
www.Amazon.com
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Kamran Ince and Friends
1999, Kamran Ince
Albany Records
Includes Fantasie of a Sudden Turtle and Tracing (commissioned and premiered by Paul Gmeinder/Present Music). Other works include Lines, Kac! and Kocekce. www.Amazon.com |
Match Box Blues
2002, David Evans
Inside Sounds
Some of the fourteen tracks include members of the Last Chance Jug Band, in performances that are sure to stir enthusiasm among blues and folk music fans from Memphis to Mecca. |
Needy Time
2007, David Evans
Inside Sounds
“Bring the Boys Back Home,” the opening track on David Evans’ second solo CD, examines America’s current conflict in Iraq in astonishing, line by line clarity. Two tracks recorded with the legendary gospel group The Spirit of Memphis Quartet add another dynamic element song collection. |
Possession
2002, Lily Afshar
Archer Records
Features premieres by renowned composers Salvador Brotons, Barbara Kolb and Kamran Ince, along with works from five other contemporary masters. |
Ramblin’ on My Mind: New Perspectives on the Blues.
2007, David Evans, ed.
University of Illinois Press
Distinguished scholars and well-established writers from such diverse backgrounds as musicology, anthropology, musicianship, and folklore join together to examine blues as literature, music, personal expression, and cultural product.
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Recitative and Frenzy
2003, Kamran Ince
Equilibrium Records
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Shake That Thing
1997, David Evans
Inside Sounds
Equipped with washboard, jug, kazoo, harmonica, one-string bass, guitar, piano and percussion, the group performs classic traditional songs like "Who Pumped the Wind in my Doughnut?" along with Evans' own tunes reminiscent of bygone days when street musicians of Beale Street thrived. |
Siegfried, Richard Wagner
1999, Susan Owen-Leinert
Ars Produktion Schumacher
This live recording of Richard Wagner’s Siegfried features Susan Owen as Bruennhilde. Recorded live at the State Theater of Kassel, Germany. |
Symphony No. 3 “Siege of Vienna”; Symphony No. 4 “Sardis”
2005, Kamran Ince
Naxos
Ince paints vivid scenes of war's brutality and tragedy in the Symphony No. 3, and haunting impressions of ancient Turkish landscapes in the Symphony No. 4.
www.Amazon.com |
The Church Music of Fifteenth-Century Spain
2004, Kenneth Kreitner
The Boydell Press
Identifies and examines nearly 70 pieces of Latin sacred music written in Spain and the works of Peñalosa. |
“The Coon in the Box”; A Global Folktale in African-American Tradition
2001, John Minton and David Evans
Academia Scientiarum Fennica
Reveals a great deal not only of the nature of African-American oral narratives in and of themselves, but also of the challenges confronting scholars in investigating the origins, diffusion, and development of these traditions. |
The Musical Experience
2007, John Chiego
Kendall/Hunt Publishers
This is a music appreciation textbook that is accompanied by a significant amount of web content. All the musical examples are accessed through an online music library. |
The NPR Curious Listener’s Guide to Blues
2005, David Evans
Perigee
A sympathetic, thoughtful, and broad-based guide to a uniquely American and African American music. (Out of print) |
Tommy Johnson
1971, David Evans
Studio Vista
Biography of an African-American folk blues singer and study of his music. (Out of print) |
