Saul: Kiev 2014, Violin Concerto & Overture for the Jubilee
4/2/2016, 10 Tracks, 1:19:48
Featuring
Theodore Kuchar
Rong-Huey Liu
James Buswell
Walter Saul
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
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Composer Biography
Walter Saul, the composer of the works on this album, has received 24 ASCAP awards between 1990 and 2013, among many other composition honors.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded in Kiev, Ukraine, at the Great Concert Hall of the National Radio Corporation of Ukraine in December 2014.
Recording & Production
This album features world premiere recordings of several works, including 'Kiev 2014: Rhapsody for Oboe and Orchestra' and the 'Violin Concerto'.
Performer Biography
The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, which performs on this album, was formed in November 1918 and is considered one of Eastern Europe's finest symphony orchestras.
Performer Biography
Theodore Kuchar, the conductor on this album, is one of the most prolifically recorded conductors of the past decade, with over a hundred recordings for various labels.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Composer Walter Saul's mission is to create 'musical icons, windows of sonic light' that lead listeners into the presence of Jesus Christ and reveal God's heavenly glory.
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