Gerard Schwartz Archive

BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin (Complete Ballet), Op. 19; Concerto for Orchestra – Seattle Sym./ Seattle Sym. Chorale/ Gerard Schwartz – Naxos
Naxos reissues two fine Delos Bartok inscriptions by Schwartz and the Seattle Symphony, testaments to the sonic discipline of conductor and ensemble.

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Music from The Snow Maiden; Sadko; Mlada; Le Coq d'or – Seattle Sym./ Gerard Schwartz – Naxos
A happy compilation of brilliant music derived from folk and fairy tales that beguiled composer Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov.
“Continuum: Modern Orchestral Works” = by STEPHEN L. MOSKO; TIM SULLIVAN; DANIEL CROZIER; MICHAEL G. CUNNINGHAM – various artists – Navona
A musical grab-bag but an interesting one—a tour of musical America over the past thirty years.
WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Symphonies (complete); Orchestra Song; Circus Overture; Judith; Prayer in a Time of War; New England Triptych; Night Journey; IVES: Variations on “America” – Seattle Symphony/ Gerard Schwarz – Naxos (5 CDs)
All the symphonies and various other works by the longtime Juilliard President and major American composer.