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Delights and Dances - works for string quartet and orchestra including West Side Story Concerto

CDR 90000 141

24 bit digital
NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 64'10"
Tracks: 15
Booklet pages: 16
© 2013 Cedille Records
Reviewer: Howard Smith
Review of Delights and Dances - works for string quartet and orchestra including West Side Story Concerto published on 14 July 2014

Listen: An-Lun Huang: Saibei Dance (Saibei Suite No 2) (track 5, 0:00-1:00)

Harlem Quartet:
Ilmar Gavilán, violin
Melissa White, violin
Juan Miguel Hernandez, viola
Paul Wiancko, cello

Chicago Sinfonietta
Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

Michael Abels (born 1962):
1 Delights & Dances for string quartet and string orchestra (first recording)

Benjamin Lees (1924-2010):
Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
2 Allegro con brio
3 Andante cantando
4 Allegro energico

An-Lun Huang (born 1949):
5 'Saibei Dance' (Saibei Suite No 2)

Leonard Bernstein, arranged by Randall Craig Fleischer:
West Side Story Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (first recording)
6 Mambo
7 Cha Cha
8 Maria
9 Tonight
10 Cadenza
11 Prologue
12 America
13 Quintet
14 Cadenza 2
15 Finale

Recorded 19-20 June 2013 at the Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College, Naperville, Illinois, USA

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