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Henry Cowell: Music for Strings

Marjorie Kransberg-Talvi (violin), Eileen Swanson (viola), Ruth Sereque (viola), Franck Avril (oboe)

Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle, Alun Francis

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Cowell, H: Ensemble for String Quintet and Thunder Sticks (1956 version)

Work length18:34
$5.00
$6.50
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

I. Larghetto

Track length9:08
$2.00
$2.60

II. Prestissimo

Track length2:45
$1.00
$1.30

III. Adagio sostenuto

Track length4:16
$1.00
$1.30

IV. Allegro

Track length2:25
$1.00
$1.30

Cowell, H: Flirtatious Jig (Fiddler's Jig)

Work length2:10
$1.00
$1.30
  • Marjorie Kransberg-Talvi (violin)
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Cowell, H: Air

Work length6:02
$1.00
$1.30
  • Marjorie Kransberg-Talvi (violin)
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Cowell, H: Variations on Thirds

Work length15:03
$6.00
$7.80
  • Eileen Swanson (viola), Ruth Sereque (viola)
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

I. Maestoso sostenuto

Track length2:01
$1.00
$1.30

II. Allegro non troppo

Track length2:59
$1.00
$1.30

III. Andante

Track length3:09
$1.00
$1.30

IV. Presto

Track length1:32
$1.00
$1.30

V. Moderato con moto

Track length2:15
$1.00
$1.30

VI. Allegro

Track length3:07
$1.00
$1.30

Cowell, H: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 2

Work length4:33
$2.00
$2.60
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Hymn

Track length1:57
$1.00
$1.30

Fugue

Track length2:36
$1.00
$1.30

Cowell, H: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 5

Work length5:25
$2.00
$2.60
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Hymn

Track length2:18
$1.00
$1.30

Fugue

Track length3:07
$1.00
$1.30

Cowell, H: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 8

Work length8:38
$3.00
$3.90
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Hymn

Track length3:25
$1.00
$1.30

Chorale

Track length0:57
$1.00
$1.30

Fugue

Track length4:16
$1.00
$1.30

Cowell, H: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10

Work length7:11
$2.00
$2.60
  • Franck Avril (oboe)
  • Northwest Chamber Orchestra Seattle
  • Alun Francis
  • Recorded: 19-21 January 1993
  • Recording Venue: St. John Vianney Church, Kirkland, Washington, United States

Hymn

Track length4:05
$1.00
$1.30

Fugue

Track length3:06
$1.00
$1.30