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MICHAEL SCHELLE : RECORDINGS : AUDIO / VIDEO
WRIGHT FLIGHT Piano Concerto (2002)
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Neal Gittleman, conductor
Andrew Russo, piano
LISTEN: (click on the movement)
Movement 1: Construction 1
Movement 2: Construction 2
Movement 3: Wright Reflections
Movement 4: Wright Waltz
Movement 5: Construction 3 (Final Flight)
Movement 2: Construction 2
Movement 3: Wright Reflections
Movement 4: Wright Waltz
Movement 5: Construction 3 (Final Flight)
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JULIA KOGAN, coloratura soprano
ST. PETERSBURG (Russia) CHAMBER PHILHARMONIC
NEW CD: TROIKA Song Cycles. Rideau Rouge (global distribution by Harmonia Mundi), includes the premiere recording of Michael Schelle's RAIN (2009) (poem by Vladimir Nabokov) for soprano and orchestra, commissioned for the SPCP
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MICHAEL SCHELLE : RECORDINGS : AUDIO / VIDEO
WATCH: (video)
STRAIGHT, NO LITHIUM (2010)
THE END OF THE WORLD (2011)
- Movement 1 : The Exhausted Sun
- Movement 2 : Bullet Train to Hell
- Movement 3 : After Afterlife
- Movement 3 : finale (with fog machines and bagpipes)
WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER (1996)
Double Concerto for Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet and Wind Ensemble
Robert Grechesky directs the Butler University Symphonic Winds, April 2011
Bari Sax soloist Jay Young realizes he can't see the conductor !!
WRIGHT FLIGHT Piano Concerto (2002)
South Shore Orchestra (Chicago) 2010 China tour
Troy Webdell, conductor Miho Sasaki, piano
In rehearsal: Beijing, CHINA
WRIGHT FLIGHT Piano Concerto (2002)
IWC Orchestra (Illinois) : April 2011
Steven Eggleston, conductor Miho Sasaki, piano
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LISTEN: (audio)
1. ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
THE BIG NIGHT
Kansas City Symphony
William McGlaughlin, conductor
SAMURAI
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Neal Gittleman, conductor
BLAST
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
SPIDER BABY
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Neal Gittleman, conductor
EXTRACTION ON NO. 8
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Neal Gittleman, conductor
CRASHOUT
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra
Alfred Savia, conductor
RAIN (text by Vladimir Nabokov)
St. Petersburg (Russia) Chamber Philharmonic
Jeffery Meyer, conductor
SWASHBUCKLER
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Raymond Harvey, conductor
EL SALON MEDICO (audio coming soon)
Minnesota Orchestra
Sir Neville Marriner, conductor
SPIRITS (4 of 6 movements)
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
- JONESTOWN ECHO (Rev. Jim Jones)
- DETOUR TO NOWHERE (John Dillinger)
- BEN BONHOMMES ROUGE (Gen. Lew Wallace & Ezra Pound)
- THE LAST RIDE (James Dean)
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2. SYMPHONIC BAND/WIND ENSEMBLE
CLIFFHANGER MARCH
GUTTERSNIPE
SEVEN STEPS FROM HELL
PRAYER (for solo cello, with 13 winds, piano & percussion)
THE END OF THE WORLD (2011)
1. The Exhausted Sun
2. Bullet Train to Hell
3. After Afterlife
WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER
1. Baptism
2. Confession
3. Confirmation (reh. video)
KING UBU
1. Pines of Ubu
2. Ubu in Love
3. Ubu in Chains
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3. CHAMBER MUSIC
THE VIOLA THE WIND SWEPT AWAY
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra : NYC, 2009
Richard Auldon Clark, viola
SUBWOOFER (Hiroko Senoo, flute)
GIMME SHELTER (violin and piano: after 9/11)
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND
STRONG QUARTET for string quartet (interim midi realization)
(a.k.a STRING QUARTET for strong quartet)
- 1. Black Air
- 2. Sprechstimme
- 3. Smoked
STRAIGHT, NO LITHIUM (NEW AUDIO COMING SOON)
Three Sets of Bipolar Piano Preludes
1. SPRECHSTIMME
Praeludium I Overkill
Praeludium II Fumio
Praeludium III Sprechtisamba
2. APPARATIONS
Praeludium IV Castle
Praeludium V Stille Nacht
Praeludium VI Driller
3. BACCHANALIA (THREE BACH TRANSFORMATIONS)
Praeludium VII Strapping
Praeludium VIII St. Francis
Praeludium IX No Lithium (LIVE concert : encore : Miho Sasaki, piano)
HAMMERSTEIN (solo piano)
Commissioned as the required piece for the 12 semi-finalists of the 1996 American Pianists Association International Competition (originally known as the Beethoven Foundation Competition). HAMMERSTEIN
includes transfigured nods to Beethoven's Hammerklavier and Waldstein sonatas, with just a touch of
Oscar Hammerstein's "This Nearly Was Mine" (in reference to all the participants who didn't win !!)
This performance: Kate Boyd
GODZILLA
- Parts 2 - 4 (alt. performance)
HOWL
- Part 1 (for Allen Ginsberg)
HOWL (complete, alt. performance, w/Ginsberg text)
PLAY US CHASTITY ON YOUR VIOLIN
(chamber violin concerto)
HEARTLAND (2007)
Threnody for the Victims of Indiana
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4. CHORAL MUSIC
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