Hornist Jamie Hersch is co-principal horn with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and was the only musician to record with the National Symphony Orchestra while still in high school.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded and engineered by Ed Tetreault at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Performer Biography
Soprano Ah Young Hong is known for her work in Michael Hersch's monodrama, On the Threshold of Winter, with The New York Times praising her as 'the opera's blazing, lone star' in its world premiere.
Composer Biography
Michael Hersch, whose music is described as having 'unrelenting and unforgettable intensity,' has had his works performed by ensembles including the String Soloists of the Berlin Philharmonic and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
Composer Biography
Milton Babbitt, a celebrated 20th-century composer, was a founder of the Electronic Music Center of Columbia-Princeton Universities and a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and a Pulitzer Prize Citation.
Performer Biography
Clarinetist Gleb Kanasevich has premiered over 300 works by living composers and is a core member of Ensemble Cantata Profana, a group that received the 2016 ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming.
Performer Biography
Violinist/violist Miranda Cuckson is acclaimed for her performances of contemporary music, with Downbeat magazine stating she 'reaffirms her standing as one of the most sensitive and electric interpreters of new music.'
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