Locklair: Symphony of Seasons / Harp Concerto / Lairs of Soundings

Featuring

Kirk Trevor
Janeanne Houston
Jacquelyn Bartlett
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dan Locklair

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Performer Biography

Kirk Trevor, the conductor, was recognized as one of America's outstanding young conductors in 1990, winning the American Symphony Orchestra League's Leonard Bernstein Conducting Competition.

Composer Biography

Dan Locklair, the composer, has been a professional organist since the age of fourteen and holds degrees from Union Theological Seminary and the Eastman School of Music.

Critical Reception

Andrew Adler, a critic for The American Record Guide, described Locklair's Symphony of Seasons as a "quiet yet insistent declaration that eloquence needn't be complex."

Recording & Production

Conductor Kirk Trevor has made 46 albums of new American music with the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Recording & Production

Partial funding for this recording was provided by Wake Forest University, where composer Dan Locklair is Composer-in-Residence and Professor of Music.

Performer Biography

Jacquelyn Bartlett, the harpist, made her solo debut at age sixteen in Chicago's Orchestra Hall, performing the Handel Harp Concerto.

Critical Reception

Conductor Kirk Trevor believes that Locklair's In Memory - H.H.L. is a worthy successor to Barber's Adagio and has a real place in the standard string orchestra literature.