Music of Eleanor Cory

Stephen Gosling (piano), Jean Kopperud (clarinet), Curtis Macomber (violin), Christopher Finckel (cello), Elizabeth Farnum (soprano), Jo-Ann Sternberg (clarinet), Cursit Macomber (violin), New York New Music Ensemble, Atlantic String Quartet

Catalog #: TROY1031
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Format: Digital
Chamber

The moods of the works on this survey of Eleanor Cory's chamber music range from serious introspection (Three Songs) to playful exuberance (Chasing Time). Beginning to be recognized as a major force in contemporary music, Ms. Cory has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Aaron Copland Fund and the Fromm Foundation, among many others. Her music is performed by orchestras and ensembles ranging from the Gregg Smith Singers to the New Jersey Symphony to Earplay. Ms. Cory is on the faculty of the Mannes College of Music Prep Division and Kingsborough Community College.

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Track Listing

Title Composer Performer
Chasing Time Eleanor Cory Jean Kopperud, clarinet, Stephen Gosling, piano
Conversation for Violin, Cello & Piano Eleanor Cory Cursit Macomber, violin, Christopher Finckel, cello, Stephen Gosling
Three Songs Eleanor Cory Elizabeth Farnum, soprano, Stephen Gosling, piano
Mirrors Eleanor Cory New York New Music Ensemble
String Quartet No. 2 Eleanor Cory Atlantic String Quartet

Reviews

  • "Overall, this is a thoughtful recording containing stylish subtleties which represent Cory's unique compositional language."

    – IAWM Journal

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