
Continuum: Modern Orchestral Works
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Michael G. Cunningham (b. 1937), composer of 'Transactions', has approximately 250 compositions and has published over ten books on composition and music theory.
Composition History
Daniel Crozier's 'Fairy Tale' was completed in 2002 for the Annapolis Youth Symphony Orchestra and was originally conceived as the third movement of a three-movement symphony.
Composer Biography
Stephen L. Mosko (1947-2005), whose work 'Transliminal Music' is featured, received his early musical education from conductor Antonia Brico in Denver.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Tim Sullivan, composer of 'Polychrome', aims to balance experimentalism and accessibility in his music, drawing inspiration from Alfred Schnittke's fusion of styles.
Compositional Technique
Tim Sullivan's 'Polychrome' explores an "atomistic fusion" where 'new' and 'old' musical elements are different representations of basic parameters like pitch, rhythm, timbre, and form.
Recording & Production
The premiere recording of Stephen 'Lucky' Mosko's 'Transliminal Music' was arranged by executive producer Bob Lord and Mosko's late wife, Dorothy Stone.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Daniel Crozier, composer of 'Fairy Tale', explores the narrative power of music, believing that even abstract orchestral music can carry an independent narrative.
























