Sadko's World of Music from Cannon Corners, New York

January 11, 2009

Triton Trombone Quartet: Canone from Suite for Four Trombones by Kazimierz Serocki, in Trombone Angels on Bis
Goldner Quartet: Double Canon by Igor Stravinsky in SZYMANOWSKI: String Quartets / STRAVINSKY: Concertino on Naxos
From the LP Mercury MG50054, (Original Scoring) spoken commentary and actual sounds. Story of achieving cannon and bells sounds for the recording, (1955), 1812 Festival Overture, Tchaikovsky. The Bronze Cannon, Strasborg, France Bells of The Harkness Memorial Tower Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Actual recording of how the sounds were achieved. From the LP, 1955 Spoken commentary by Deems Taylor
Antal Dorati conducts the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikowsky's 1812 Overture.
Kid Icarus "Kid Icarus" Summerstep Records
They Might Be Giants, Bangs
Ray Hutchings, Pachelbel's Canon
"Polka and Fugue from Schwanda, the Bagpiper" by Weinberger as performed by the 1990 University of Texas Symphony Band under the direction of Glenn Richter. Cannons by Sadko.
Capella Istropolitana performs Canon perpetuus super Thema Regium by J.S. Bach from Musicalisches Opfer, BWV 1079 on Naxos
44 Duos for Two Violins, Sz. 98, Book IV, No. 1: Prelude and Canon from Best of Bartok on Naxos. The 44 Duos for Two Violins may have been intended as teaching material but can also make attractive recital repertoire. Written in 1931, the duos are based on folk material, characteristically treated. The fourth of the four books starts with the Prelude and Canon.
Barr, Jean, piano Snyder, Barry, piano The First Waltz (Canon) from Bridal Suite: Three Wedding Dances by Leonard Bernstein on Bernstein : Jewish Legacy from Naxos.
Sonatina canonica, Op. 196 from CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO, M.: Music for Two Guitars, Vol. 1 (Brasil Guitar Duo) - Sonatina canonica / Les guitares bien temperees on Naxos
Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra Pachelbel Canon in D Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: the Ultimate Canon RCA
James Galway, flute Munich Radio Orchestra, John Georgiadis, conductor Pachelbel Canon in D Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: the Ultimate Canon
Peerless 2x2 Pachelbel Canon in D Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: the Ultimate Canon
Isao Tomita & the Plasma Symphony Orchestra Canon of the Three Stars arrangement of Pachelbel Canon in D Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: the Ultimate Canon RCA
Cleo Laine How, Where, When? Pachelbel Canon in D Pachelbel's Greatest Hit: the Ultimate Canon