Tracklista:1. Sinfonie Del Silenzio E De La Mort2. Symphony No. 1, "In Quattro Tempi, Come Le Quattro Stagioni"3. Symphony No. 2, "Elegiaca"
Collection of works by composer Elliott Carter, brought together to celebrate his 95th birthday. Performed by artists with a long-standing relationship with Carter, the recordings feature two of his quintets, along with two works for voice and ensemble and two miniatures. 'Fragment II' (1999), was performed by the Arditti Quartet as was the 1997 recording of 'Quintet for Piano and Strings' which features pianist Ursula Oppens. Jeffrey Milarsky conducts 'Syringa' (1978), with performances from soprano Lucy Shelton, baritone Andre Solomon-Glover and the Ensemble Sospeso. The 1998 recording of 'Tempo e Tempi' is also performed by the Ensemble Sospeso with Shelton and is conducted by Stefan Asbury. Ursula Oppens plays the solo for 'Retrouvailles' (2000), and is accompanied by Steve Taylor, Charles Niedich, William Purvis and Frank Morelli in 'Quintet for Piano and Winds', recorded in 1991.
Tracklista: CD 1 1. Allegro Maestoso 2. Andante 3. Allegro Vivace Assai 4. Allegro 5. Andante 6. Allegro 7. Allegro Aperto 8. Andante 9. Rondeau. Tempo Di Menuetto CD 2 1. Allegro Maestoso 2. Andante 3. Allegretto 4. Allegro 5. Larghetto 6. Allegretto CD 3 1. Allegro 2. Larghetto 3. Allegretto 4. Allegro 5. Andante 6. Allegro Di Molto 7. Allegro 8. Andante 9. Allegretto CD 4 1. Allegro 2. Romanze 3. Rondo 4. Allegro 5. Andante 6. Allegro CD 5 1. Allegro 2. Andantino 3. Rondeau. Presto 4. Allegro Vivace 5. Andantino 6. Allegro Ma Non Troppo CD 6 1. Allegro Vivace 2. Allegretto 3. Allegro Assai 4. Allegro - Cadenza - Tempo I 5. Andante - Cadenza - Tempo I 6. Allegretto CD 7 1. Allegro 2. Adagio 3. Allegro Assai 4. Allegro 5. Andante 6. Allegretto 7. Allegro Vivace - Cadenza - Tempo I 8. Andante Un Poco Sostenuto 9. Allegro Vivace - Cadenza - Tempo I CD 8 1. Allegro 2. Larghetto 3. Allegro 4. Allegro 5. Andante 6. Allegro - Cadenza CD 9 1. Allegro 2. Andante 3. Rondeau (Allegro) 4. Allegro 5. Adagio 6. Rondeau (Tempi Di Menuetto) 7. Allegro Con Spirito 8. Andante 9. Molto Allegro
Tracklista:1. Nymphea2. Quietly Flowing Along3. Slowly Rocking4. Nearly Stationary5. Quodlibet6. Quartetto Per Archi Di Due Tempi: I7. Quartetto Per Archi Di Due Tempi: II