Orion Nocturne
Johanna Cox Pennington, Willis Delony, Daniel Leichuk, Brett William Dietz, Carlos Miguel Prieto
An acclaimed performer and teacher, Johanna Cox Pennington has been oboe professor at Louisiana State University School of Music since 2011 and a member of the Breckenridge Music Festival Orchestra since 2002. A graduate of Northwestern and Eastman, Pennington was chosen for Eastman's Freiburg Exchange Program that took her to Germany for advanced studies. She has performed with many orchestras including the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. She travels to Europe, South America, Asia and throughout the United States performing as a recitalist, chamber musician, and clinician. She has selected five world premieres for this recording, including a recording of Brett William Dietz's Voodoo Spells and Gris-gris. Pennington is joined on this recording by pianist Willis Delony, violinist Lenora Cox Leggatt, Brett William Dietz performing on the vibraphone, cellist Daniel Lelchuk and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Carlos Miguel Prieto.
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Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Orion Nocturne | Kenneth Fuchs | Johanna Cox Pennington (oboe); Willis Delony (piano) |
| Dreams | Roland Barrett | Johanna Cox Pennington (oboe); Willis Delony (piano) |
| Trio pour hautbois, violon, et piano, Op. 82 | Jacques Hétu | Johanna Cox Pennington (oboe); Leonora Cox Leggatt (violin); Willis Delony (piano) |
| Voodoo Spells and Gris-gris | Brett William Dietz | Johanna Cox Pennington (oboe); Brett William Dietz (vibraphone); Willis Delony (piano); Daniel Lelchuk (cello) |
| Rondó Roto, Op. 103 | Miguel del Águila | Johanna Cox Pennington (English horn); Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra; Carlos Miguel Prieto (conductor) |
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