All of our CDs are available
for ordering on-line, through our associate CCNow. If the item says ORDER NOW click on those words and go to our
secure shopping cart.
You are still able to order via e-mail, info@crystalrecords.com.,
or place your order
by phone at 360-834-7022 or on our 24-hour fax line at 360-834-9680. See information on our main page. Price of all CDs is $16.95.
Our 4 for 3 offer is available on-line. When you order 4 CDs, what you need to do is place the order for the first 3 CDs using the Order Now buttons. Before checking out you will be given an opportunity to write a comment to go with your order. In the "other notes or instructions" space, write FREE CD with the catalog number of the one you want. In that way, you will receive the 4 CDs and only be charged for 3.
CD302: STRAVINSKY, Suites from Pulcinella,
Firebird, Fairy’s Kiss,Apollo, Mavra, & Petroushka. All for violin & piano (Stravinsky’s own
arrangements);
ERNST TOCH: Violin Sonata.
Eudice Shapiro, violin; Ralph Berkowitz, piano.
"Recording of Special Merit",
Stereo Review. "Sensationally
good", San Francisco Chronicle UPC 00941473022-0 
ORDER
NOW
Click here for CD cover photo and details.
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up to one minute of the movement
shown.
Stravinsky Suite: Mvt
1(Introductione) Mvt
2(Serenata) Mvt
3(Tarantella) Mvt
4(Gavotta) Mvt
5(Minuetto) Apollon musagete: Danse
Firebird Suite: Berceuse Scherzo Mavra: Parasha’s
Aria Le baiser de la fee: Ballad
Petrouchka: Danse
russe Sonata Mvt
1(Allegro non troppo) Mvt
2(Adagio non troppo) Mvt
3(Allegro giocoso)
CD511: HAYDN and MENDELSSOHN Double Concertos
for Violin, Piano, and String Orchestra.
Sidney Weiss, violin; Jeanne Weiss, piano; with members Los Angeles
Philharmonic.
Sidney Weiss was
concertmaster, Los Angeles Philharmonic.
"both works are intimate but lovely, and the Weiss team superb", Audio Magazine UPC 00941475112-6 ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Mendelssohn Concerto: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Allegro molto) Haydn Concerto: Mvt
1 (Allegro) Mvt
2 (Largo) Mvt
3 (Allegro)
CD514: Romantic Violin
Concertos of the 20th Century: WALTER VERDEHR, VIOLIN. Concertos for
Violin and Orchestra by Samuel Barber, Gian-Carlo Menotti, and Alexander
Arutiunian. The Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic conducted by Kirk Trevor and Leon
Gregorian. Walter Verdehr, renowned for his work with the Verdehr Trio, which
has commissioned over 110 new works by most of the biggest-name composers in
the world, has been a featured soloist throughout the world. He is on faculty
of ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up to one minute of the movement
shown.
Menotti Concerto: Mvt
1(Allegro moderato) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Allegro vivace) Arutiunian
Concerto: Mvt
1(Andante sostenuto) Mvt
2(Allegretto) Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Barber: Concerto Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Andante) Mvt
3(Presto in moto)
CD633: Violin Sonatas by EDWARD
ELGAR, WILLIAM WALTON, & RICHARD STRAUSS. The Weiss Duo: Sidney
Weiss, Violin; Jeanne Weiss, Piano.
Sidney Weiss was concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony and the Los Angeles
Philharmonic. UPC
00941476332-7 ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Elgar Sonata: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Romance) Mvt
3(Allegro non troppo) Walton
Sonata: Mvt
1(Allegro tranquillo) Mvt
2(Variazioni) Strauss Sonata: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Improvisation)
Mvt
3(Finale)
CD634: SIDNEY HARTH, VIOLIN. with Ward
Davenny, piano. Leos
Janacek, Sonata for Violin and Piano;
Ernest Bloch, Sonata
No. 2 for Violin and Piano;
ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Janacek Sonata: Mvt
1(Con moto) Mvt
2(Ballada) Mvt
3(Allegretto) Bloch: Sonata (Po_(r)r)me Mystique) Gamer Sonata: Mvt
1(Moderato) Mvt
2(Allegro) Mvt
3(Lento) Mvt
4(Presto)
CD741: VERDEHR TRIO, The
Making of a Medium, vol. 1 . Mozart, Trio in D Major, K381; Frescobaldi, Canzoni a due; Alan Hovhaness, Lake
Samish, op. 415;
Thomas Pasatieri, Theatrepieces;
Bela Bartok, Contrasts.
Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Gary Kirkpatrick,
piano.
"recommended",
Fanfare UPC
00941477412-5 
ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details
Sound samples
(uses RealPlayer) Click on the link to
hear approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Mozart Trio: Mvt
1 (Allegro) Mvt
2 (Andante) Mvt
3(Allegro molto) Hovhaness Lake Samish: Mvt
1(Andante-Fugue) Mvt
2(Allegro) Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Mvt
5 Frescobaldi: Canzoni No.
2 No.
5 Pasatieri: Theatrepieces No.
1 No.
2 No.
3 Bartok: Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3
|
CD742: VERDEHR TRIO,
The Making of a Medium, vol. 2 (violin,
clarinet, piano).
Ned Rorem: The End of Summer;
Thea Musgrave: Pierrot;
Thomas Christian David: Schubertiade;
Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13 (arr Zearott); Jan Vanhal: Trio in Eb. "It really has been
a pleasure to make this unusual and unusually good trio’s [recorded]
acquaintance",
Fanfare UPC
00941477422-4 |
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Vanhal Trio: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Grazioso) Mvt
3(Allegretto) Rorem End of Summer: Mvt
1(Capriccio) Mvt
2(Fant) Mvt
3(Mazurka) David: Schubertiade Musgrave: Pierrot Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Mvt
4 Mvt
5 Mvt
6 Mvt
7 Mvt
8 Liszt: Hungarian
Rhapsody No. 13
|
CD743: THE VERDEHR
TRIO, The Making of a Medium, vol. 3: Gunther Schuller, A Trio Setting; William
Averitt, Tripartita: Nathan Currier, Adagio & Variations. Walter Verdehr, Violin;
Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, Clarinet; Gary Kirkpatrick, Piano. Third volume in a series
of commissions of a veritable Who's Who of composers. "A true ensemble of outstanding
players who have obvious love for the music." American Record Guide. UPC 00941477432-3 |
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Schuller Trio: Mvt
1(Fast and Explosive) Mvt
2(Slow and dreamy) Mvt
3(Allegretto Scherzando) Mvt
4(Molto Agitato) Averitt Tripartita: Mvt
1(Elaborations) Mvt
2(Dances) Mvt
3(Blues with Variations) Currier: Adagio
& Variations
|
CD744: THE
VERDEHR TRIO, The Making of a Medium, Vol. 4
Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Gary Kirkpatrick,
piano. Peter Dickinson, Hymns, Rags and Blues (1985); Karel Husa, Sonata a
tre (1982); Don Freund, Triomusic (1980); James Niblock, Trio (1980). UPC
00941477442-2 |
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Dickinson Hymns, Rags and Blues: Mvt
1(Intro) Mvt
2(Rag & cadenzas) Mvt
3(Blues) Mvt
4(Rag & Cadenzas) Mvt
5(Blues) Mvt
6(Rag) Husa: Sonata Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Freund: Triomusic Part
I Part
II Niblock: Trio Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 Mvt
4
|
CD745: THE
VERDEHR TRIO, The Making of a Medium, Vol. 5. Alexander Arutiunian, Suite; Thomas Christian David, Triple Concerto
(with the Tonkünstler Orchestra); Peter Sculthorpe, Dream Tracks; Peter
Schickele, Serenade for Three.
UPC 00941477452-1 |
|
Sound
samples (uses RealPlayer)
Click on the link to hear approximately
one minute of the movement shown.
Arutiunian Suite: Mvt
1(Lento) Mvt
2(Allegretto) Mvt
3(Adagio) Mvt
4(Allegro non troppo) Sculthorpe: Dream
Tracks Schikele: Serenade Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3 David: Triple Concerto Mvt
1 Mvt
2 Mvt
3
|
CD746: THE
VERDEHR TRIO, The Making of a Medium, Vol 6. David Diamond, Trio & Violin Sonata; Peter Sculthorpe,
Night-Song and From Nourlangie; John Corigliano, Violin Sonata UPC 00941477462-0
|
|
|
|
CD747: THE
VERDEHR TRIO, Music of James Niblock. Il
Penseroso e Allegro, Terzina, Medieval Suite, Palindrome, Paganiana, MSU
Fight Song UPC 00941477472-9 |
|
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Il
Penseroso e Allegro Terzina: Mvt
1(Presto) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Allegro) Medieval Suite: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Andante) Mvt
4(Adagio; Allegro Molto) Trio in B-Flat: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Molto Presto) Palindrome Paganiana MSU
Fight Song
|
CD748: TRIPLE
CONCERTOs by David Ott and William Wallace.
The Verdehr Trio with Solista di Praga and the Janacek Philharmonic, Leon
Gregorian and Jack Bowman, conductors.
UPC 00941477482-8 |
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear approximately
one minute of the movement shown.
Ott Triple Concerto: Mvt
1(Andante) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Allegro) Wallace Triple
Concerto: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Moderato) Mvt
3(Allegro)
|
CD749: TRIO
WITH ORCHESTRA. Music by Stanislaw Skrowaczewski and Thomas Christian David. The Verdehr Trio
with Solisti di Praga, the Janacek Philharmonic, and the Michigan State
University Wind Symphony; Leon Gregorian, Jack Bowman, and Kenneth
Bloomquist, conductors. UPC 00941477492-7 |
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Skrowaczewski Triple Concerto:
Mvt
1(Misterioso) Mvt
2(Aria) Mvt
3(Presto) Mvt
4(Adagio) Mvt
5(Finale) David: Carmen Mvt
1(Intro: Allegro Moderato) Mvt
2(Moderato) Mvt
3(Lento Assai) Mvt
4(Allegro Moderato) Mvt
5(Moderato) David: Sinfonia Mvt
1(Adagio-Allegro) Mvt
2(Intermezzo) Mvt
3(Presto)
CD771: HORN IN TRIOS. Brahms Trio, op
40, for Violin, Horn, and Piano; Reinecke, Trio, op. 274, for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano; Duvernoy, Trio
No. 1, for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano. UPC 00941477712-6
Jose Zarzo, Horn; Victor
Parra, Violin; Radovan Cavallin, Clarinet;
Juan Francisco Parra, Piano. All are members of
Ensemble Isola, made up of principals of the Gran Canaria Philharmonic
Orchestra, which has established a reputation of being ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer)Click on the link to hear up to
one minute of the movement shown.
Brahms Trio:
Mvt
1(Andante) Mvt
2(Scherzo) Mvt
3(Adagio) Mvt
4(Finale) Reinecke Trio: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Ein Marchen) Mvt
3 (Scherzo) Mvt
4(Finale) Duvernoy Trio: Mvt
1(Adagio) Mvt
2(Allegretto)
CD803: MUSIC OF HOVHANESS vol.
3. Symphony No. 24: Majnun. National Philharmonic
of London, Alan
Hovhaness conducting;
John Alldis Choir;
Martyn Hill, tenor;
John Wilbraham, solo trumpet;
Sidney Sax, solo violin.
"Mystical & profound, yet in touch with plain people and their
songs and dances.
This is what music should be." American Record Guide UPC 00941478032-4 ORDER
NOW
Sound
samples temporarily unavailable. (uses RealPlayer) Click
on the link to hear approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Magnum: Part One Part Two
CD835: Chausson, Leclair, Debussy. The Weiss Duo:
Sidney Weiss, Violin; Jeanne Weiss, Piano; with the Coup D’Archet Quartet. Ernest Chausson, Concerto, op. 21, for Violin, Piano, and
String Quartet; Jean Marie Leclair, Sonata, op. 9, no. 3, for Violin and Piano;
Claude Debussy, Sonata for Violin and Piano. UPC
00941478352-3 ORDER
NOW
Sidney Weiss was
concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony, the Monte Carlo Philharmonic, and the
Los Angeles Philharmonic. The Weiss Duo has performed extensively throughout
the
Sound samples (uses RealPlayer) Click
on the link to hear up to one minute of the movement shown.
Chausson: Concerto op 21 Mvmt
1 (Calme; Anime) Mvmt
2 (Sicilenne) Mvmt
3 (Grave) Mvmt
4 (Tres anime) Leclair: Sonata, op. 9, no. 3 Mvmt
1 (Un poco andante) Mvmt
2 (Allegro) Mvmt
3 (Sarabande; Largo) Mvmt
4 (Tambourin; Presto) Debussy: Sonata Mvmt
1 (Allegro vivo)
Mvmt
2 (Intermede; Fantasque et leger) Mvmt
3 (Finale; tres anime)
CD836: Eudice
Shapiro, Violin. With Brooks
Smith, Piano. Igor
Stravinsky: Duo Concertant; Divertimento.
Lukas Foss: String Quartet No. 1. UPC 00941478362-2 ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details.
Eudice Shapiro is Professor Emerita of strings at the
University of Southern California Thornton School of Music. She is a graduate of the Curtis
Institute of Music and a former student of Ivan Shapiro and Efrem
Zimbalist. An internationally
renowned soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and recording artist, Shapiro
appeared as orchestra soloist under Eugene Goosens, Josef Rosensock, Igor
Stravinsky, and Izler Solomon, and in chamber performances with Arthur
Schnabel, Bruno Walter, Lili Kraus, Rudolf Firkusny, Jascha Heifitz, Darius
Milhaud, and Leonard Pennario.
Stravinsky’s Duo Concertant and Divertimento were
recorded in 1962 in
Sound samples (uses RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Stravinsky: Duo Concertant Cantilena
Eclogue
I Eclogue
II Jig
Dithyramb
Stravinsky: Divertimento Sinfonia,
Danses Suisses Scherzo Pas
de Deux Foss: String
Quartet No. 1
CD850: LOU HARRISON, Concerto for Violin and Percussion;
Concerto for Organ with Percussion Orchestra. Eudice Shapiro, violin; David Craighead, organ; Los Angeles Percussion
Ensemble, William Kraft, conductor.
"Recording of Special Merit", Stereo Review. "The violin
soars and sings. Superb performance"
High Fidelity "marvelous
expressive melodies in the Violin Concerto. The Organ Concerto is even more
flamboyant... particularly joyous." Fanfare. UPC 00941478502-2 ORDER
NOW
Click here for CD cover photo and details.
Sound samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up to one minute of the
movement shown.
Concerto for Violin:
Mvt
1(Allegro maestoso) Mvt
2(Largo) Mvt
3(Allegro) Concerto for Organ: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Andante) Mvt
3(Largo) Mvt
4(Canons and Choruses) Mvt
5(Allegro Finale)
|
CD940: The Making of a Medium, Vol. 10. THE VERDEHR TRIO: Walter Verdehr, violin;
Elsa Verdehr, clarinet; Gary Kirkpatrick, piano. Beethoven Trio, op. 6; Tchaikovsky, Meditation; Max Bruch, Trio, op.
83, numbers 6 & 7; Libby Larsen, Slang; Jacob Druckman, Glint; William
Bolcom, Trio for Clarinet, Violin, & Piano. UPC 00941479402-4
|
|
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown.
Beethoven Trio: Mvt
1 (Allegro molto) Mvt
2 (Moderato) Bruch Trio: Mvt
1 (Nocturne) Mvt
2 (Allegro vivace) Larsen: Slang Druckman: Glint Tchaikovsky: Souvenir
d'un lieu cher Bolcom: Trio
Mvt
1(Twist of Fate) Mvt
2(Mazurka) Mvt
3(Apotheosis) Mvt
4(Dithyramb)
|
CD941: Spanning the 20th Century. The Verdehr
Trio: Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Kathry Brown,
piano. Gian Carlo Menotti, Trio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano; Max Bruch, Two
Pieces, op. 83, no. 8 & 4; Dinos Constantinides, The Oracle at Delphi; Jon Deak, Lad, a Dog: The Trio.
UPC 00941479412-3 |
|
This
is volume 11 of the Verdehr's Making of a Medium series. The Verdehr Trio has commisioned
from major composers over 130 works for the violin-clarinet-piano combination
and is continuing its series of recordings of many of these works. This is Menotti's most recent work, and due to illness, it
may be his last. The Verdehr Trio is in-residence at
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear
approximately one minute of the movement shown. Samples are temporarily unavailable for CD941.
Constantinides: Oracle at
CD942: AMERICAN IMAGES:Verdehr Trio (violin, clarinet, piano). Paul Chihara,
Trio; David Diamond, Duo for Violin & Clarinet; Marc Satterwhite, Time
Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones; Jonathan Kramer, Serbelloni
Serenade; John Biggs, Medieval Dance Suite; Donald Erb, Sunlit Peaks and Dark
Valleys. UPC
00941479422-2 ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details
This is volume 12 of the Making of a Medium series, in which the Verdehr Trio
is recording many of the more than 130 compositions that the group has
commissioned from some of the best composers in the world.
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Chihara Trio: Mvt
1 (Andante) Mvt
2 (Moderato) Mvt
3 (Moderato) Diamond: Duo Satterwhite: Time
Considered Kramer: Serbelloni
Serenade Biggs: Medieval
Dance Suite Erb Sunlit Peaks: Mvt
1 Mvt
2 (Childrens Song) Mvt
3
CD943: AMERICAN IMAGES 2. The Verdehr Trio
(violin, clarinet, piano).Sebastian
Currier, Verge; Joan Tower, Rain Waves; George
Gershwin/William Brohn, I Got Variations; Dan Welcher, Phaedrus; John Biggs,
Renaissance Bouquet; Charles Hoag, Sweet Melancholy(lost your dolly) SlowDrag
Rag. UPC 00941479432-1. ORDER
NOW
Click here
for CD cover photo and details
The Verdehr Trio_Violin: Walter Verdehr, Clarinet: Elsa
Ludewig-Verdehr, Piano: Silvia Roederer, piano. This is volume 13 of the Making
of a Medium series, in which the Verdehr Trio presents some of the 130 new
works that it has commissioned from many of the world's most prominent composers.
Sebastian Currier teaches at
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Currier Verge: Mvt
1(fast) Mvt
2(slow) Mvt
3(mechanical) Mvt
4(dark) Mvt
5(light) Mvt
6(fractured) Mvt
7(too much) Mvt
8(too little) Mvt
9(calm) Tower: Rain
Waves Brohn: Variations Welcher Phaedrus: Mvt
1(Apollo's Lyre) Mvt
2(Dionysus' Dream) Biggs: Renaissance
Bouquet Hoag: Sweet
Melancholy
CD944: AUSTRIAN IMAGES. The Verdehr
Trio. Iván Erod,
Trio, op. 59*; Thomas Christian David, Trios Numbers 1, 2, and 3**; Gottfried
von Einem, Verdehr-Trio, op. 97*.
UPC 00941479442-0 ORDER
NOW
The
Verdehr Trio (Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Silvia
Roederer* and Gary Kirkpatrick**, piano) has commissioned over 150 works for
the violin, clarinet, piano trio and has recorded many of them on its Making of
a Medium series on Crystal Records.
This is volume 14 of that series.
The Verdehr Trio is in residence at
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Erod Trio: Mvt
1(Transitions) Mvt
2(Variations) David Trio
No. 1: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Andante) Mvt
3(Presto) von Einem
Trio: Mvt
1(Etwas bewegter) Mvt
2(Unruhig) Mvt
3(Gemessen) Mvt
4(Sturmisch) David Trio
No. 2: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Aria) Mvt
3(Presto) David Trio
No. 3: Mvt
1(Vivace) Mvt
2(Andante) Mvt
3(Moderato)
CD945: DOUBLE CONCERTOS FOR VIOLIN AND CLARINET by William Wallace, Dinos Constantinides, and James
Niblock. Walter Verdehr, Violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, Clarinet;
Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic, Kirk Trevor, Conductor; Slovak Radio Orchestra,
Jiri Tomasek, Conductor. UPC 00941479452-9ORDER
NOW
Click here
for CD cover photo and details
This is the 15th CD in the Verdehr Trio_s recordings of works they have
commissioned, mostly for the trio combination of violin, clarinet, and piano.
This CD features the violin and clarinet.. Strad Magazine called their series
"Remarkable collection by a remarkable ensemble" and the American
Record Guide said "Brilliant in every department." The Verdehrs teach
at
Sound
samples (uses
RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up
to one minute of the movement shown.
Wallace Concerto: Mvt
1(Allegro) Mvt
2(Andante) Mvt
3(Allegro vivace) Constantinides Concerto of Psalms: Mvt
1(From the Heart) Mvt
2(Eternal Song) Mvt
3(Paean)
Niblock Concerto:
Mvt 1(Allegro moderato) Mvt
2(Adagio) Mvt
3(Allegro)
CD946: International Connections. The Verdehr Trio. Jennifer Higdon, Dash; Gernot
Wolfgang, Reflections; Bright Sheng, Tibetan Dance; Stephen Chatman, Trio;
Wolfgang Rihm, Gesangstück.
UPC 00941479462-8 ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details
This CD is volume 16 of the Making of a Medium series
by the Verdehr Trio, which has commissioned more than 200 works for the violin,
clarinet, piano ensemble. The Trio and the composers on this CD are a vibrant
part of the international community. Performers in the Verdehr Trio are Walter
Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; and Silvia Roederer, piano.
The Verdehrs are in residence at
Sound
samples (uses RealPlayer) Click
on the link to hear up to one minute of the movement shown.
Higdon: Dash
Wolfgang: Reflections Sheng: Tibetan Dance:
Prelude
Song Tibetan Dance Chatman: Trio: Scales
Blues Dance Rihm: Gesangstück
CD947: American Images 3: The 
ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details
For over 30 years the Verdehr Trio has been commissioning, performing, and
recording new works for violin, clarinet, and piano. Fanfare Magazine has said “the
breadth of these commissions is amazing”
and Strad Magazine says “the quality of the results is astonishingly high.” The group is in-residence at
Sound
samples (uses RealPlayer) Click
on the link to hear up to one minute of the movement shown.
Liptak: Commedia Mvt.
1 Mvt.2 Mvt.3 Mvt.4 Black/Bolcom: Envoi Mann: Katchi-Katchi Ruggiero: Collage Hartway: five
postcards: motor
city carillon
tower the
falls mysterious
dunes fudge
island Curtis-Smith:
Trio Mvt.1 Mvt.2 Mvt.
3
CD948: THE VERDEHR TRIO, Making of a Medium, Vol. 18. “Music from Down Under” UPC 00941479482-6. 
ORDER
NOW Click here for CD cover photo and details
Peter Sculthorpe, Baltimore Songlines;
Barry Conyngham, Playground; Douglas Knehans, rive; Richard Mills, Four
Miniatures; Christopher Marshall, Three Aspects of Spring.
The
Verdehr Trio – Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Silvia
Roederer, piano – is an acknowledged leader in the field of new music. This is the 18th CD in “The Making of a
Medium” series, in which the Verdehr Trio has recorded more than 60 premiere
recordings, a part of over 200 works that the group has commissioned. “The
breadth of these commissions is amazing.” (Fanfare) The quality of the results is
astonishingly high.” (STRAD Magazine).
This CD features music written for the group by composers from
Sound samples (uses RealPlayer) Click on the link to hear up to one minute of
the movement shown.
Sculthorpe: Baltimore
Songlines Conyngham: Playground
Knehans: rive
Mills: Four Miniatures Lento Allegro Adagio Presto Marshall: Three Aspects of Spring October
Idyll Bushwalk Synergy
CD949 & CD970: American Images 4 & 5. These two CDs are volumes 19 and 20 of the Making of a Medium series by the Verdehr Trio – Walter Verdehr, violin; Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr, clarinet; Silvia Roederer, piano. The Trio has commissioned over 200 works by some of the world’s most prominent composers. “The breadth of these commissions is amazing” (Fanfare). “The quality of the results is astonishingly high” (Strad) —— Click here for more details about the Verdehr Trio.
CD949: Ricardo Lorenz, Compass Points; Kevin Puts, Three Nocturnes; August
Read Thomas, Dancing Helix Rituals; Lee Hoiby, Rock Valley Trio; Stefan Freund,
Triodances. UPC 009414794925
ORDER
NOW
CD970 Sound samples
(mp3 files) Click on
the link to hear up to 35 seconds of the movement shown.
(to return to this page
after listening to samples, please use your browser back button)
Brouwer Trio: Mvmt
I Joyful Moment Mvmt
II Reverie Mvmt
III Escaping Sierra: Recordando
una melodia olvidada Wolfgang Sketch Book: Green
Island Night
Breeze Chromatic
Train Wallace Sonata a Tre: Mvmt
I
Allegro Mvmt
II
Andante semplice Mvmt
III Dance
CD970: Margaret Brouwer, Trio; Roberto Sierra,
Recordando una melodia olvidada; Gernot Woflgang, Sketchbook; William Wallace,
Sonata a Tre. UPC 009414797025 ORDER
NOW
CD970 Sound samples
(mp3 files) Click on
the link to hear up to 35 seconds of the movement shown.
(to return to this page after listening to samples, please use your browser
back button)
Brouwer Trio: Mvmt
I Joyful Moment Mvmt
II Reverie Mvmt
III Escaping Sierra: Recordando
una melodia olvidada Wolfgang Sketch Book: Green
Island Night
Breeze Chromatic
Train Wallace Sonata a Tre: Mvmt
I
Allegro Mvmt
II
Andante semplice Mvmt
III Dance
GENESIS RECORDS GCD111: Franz Berwald
(1796-1868), Piano Concerto in D Major;
Theme and Variations in G Minor; Rondeau-Bagatelle in Bb; Presto feroce; Duo in
D Major for Violin and Piano.
With Greta Erikson, Piano; Josef Grünfarb, Violin; Swedish Radio Orchestra,
Stig Westerberg, Conductor. UPC 00941481112-7 ORDER
NOW
GENESIS RECORDS GCD113 (two CD set):
Hermann Goetz (1840-1876). Complete
Chamber Music.
Piano Quartet in E Major, op. 6; Three Easy Pieces for Violin and Piano, op. 2;
Piano Trio in G Minor, op. 1; Piano Quintet in C Minor, op 16. Gerald Robbins, piano;
Glenn Dicterow, violin; Alan de Veritch, viola; Terry King, cello; Dennis
Trembly, bass. UPC
00941481132-5 ORDER
NOW
Cassettes
C511:
HAYDN and MENDELSSOHN Double Concertos :
Violin, Piano, String Orchestra.
Sidney Weiss, violin;
Jeanne Weiss, piano; members Los Angeles Philharmonic. 009414751140 Cassette ORDER
NOW
C634:
SIDNEY HARTH, VIOLIN;
with Ward Davenny, piano.
Leos Janacek, Sonata for Violin and Piano;
Ernest Bloch, Sonata
No. 2 for Violin and Piano;
ORDER
NOW
COMPACT DISCS: $16.95, CASSETTES: $10.98 or if on liquidation list, $2.00 each
Shipping (U.S.) $2.00 per order (regardless of how many ordered)
Visa,
Order by email, phone, fax, or mail.
phone 360-834-7022,
fax 360-834-9680
email: order@crystalrecords.com