Leshnoff

Kansas City Symphony & Michael Stern - Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 3 & Piano Concerto (Live) (2020)

Kansas City Symphony & Michael Stern - Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 3 & Piano Concerto (Live) (2020)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 269 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 144 Mb | Digital booklet | 01:00:19
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings

Reference Recordings proudly presents two new works from leading American composer Jonathan Leshnoff. Distinguished by The New York Times as “a leader of contemporary American lyricism,” Leshnoff is renowned for his music's striking harmonies, structural complexity, and powerful themes. These world premiere recordings showcase the Kansas City Symphony performing his third symphony, inspired by World War I letters home, with texts sung by baritone Stephen Powell. It is coupled with Leshnoff ’s new and exciting piano concerto, dedicated to and performed by pianist Joyce Yang. This is the eighth album in Reference Recordings’ series with Kansas City Symphony.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Tchaikovsky - Sp No. 4 - Johnathan Leshnoff (Live) (2020) [Official Digital Download 24/192]

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Tchaikovsky- Symphony No. 4 - Johnathan Leshnoff- Double Concerto for Clarinet & Bassoon (Live) (2020) [Official Digital Download 24/192]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/44.1 kHz | Front Cover + booklet | Time - 01:01:00 minutes | 1,92 GB
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings, Official Digital Download

Music Director Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, with Reference Recordings, are pleased to announce the release of a new recording in superb audiophile, pairing Tchaikovsky’s iconic Symphony No. 4 with the world premiere of leading American composer Jonathan Leshnoff’s Double Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon, featuring the orchestra’s own Michael Rusinek, Principal Clarinet, and Nancy Goeres, Principal Bassoon.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 - Johnathan Leshnoff: Double Concerto for Clarinet & Bassoon (2020)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 - Johnathan Leshnoff: Double Concerto for Clarinet & Bassoon (Live) (2020)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 273 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 161 Mb | Digital booklet | 01:01:08
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings

Music Director Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, with Reference Recordings, are pleased to announce the release of a new recording in superb audiophile, pairing Tchaikovsky’s iconic Symphony No. 4 with the world premiere of leading American composer Jonathan Leshnoff’s Double Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon, featuring the orchestra’s own Michael Rusinek, Principal Clarinet, and Nancy Goeres, Principal Bassoon. This HIGHRESAUDIO release was recorded in Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, the acoustically outstanding and historic home of the orchestra.
Alexander Kerr - Berkeley, Brahms & Leshnoff Horn Trios (2023) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

Alexander Kerr - Berkeley, Brahms & Leshnoff Horn Trios (2023) [Official Digital Download 24/96]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 01:04:12 minutes | 1006 MB
Clasical | Studio Master, Official Digital Download

The viability of the horn trio was definitively established by Brahms in 1865.
Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Jason Vieaux - Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 4  Performed on the Violins of Hope (2019)

Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Jason Vieaux - Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 4 Performed on the Violins of Hope (2019)
FLAC (tracks +booklet) | 00:55:00 | 237 Mb
Genre: Classical / Label: Naxos

Distinguished by The New York Times as “a leader of contemporary American lyricism,” composer Jonathan Leshnoff is renowned for his music’s striking harmonies, structural complexity and powerful themes. Leshnoff’s works have been performed by more than 60 orchestras worldwide. Jonathan Leshnoff’s Symphony No. 4 is a powerful new work written for the Violins of Hope, a collection of restored instruments that survived the Holocaust . The composer draws inspiration from an ancient Jewish mystical text, Heichalos, to explore spiritual and ethical questions at the heart of the Jewish experience.
Nashville Symph  - Symphony no. 4. Guitar Concerto. Starburst (2019)

Nashville Symph - Symphony no. 4. Guitar Concerto. Starburst (2019)
WEB FLAC (Tracks) 217 MB | Cover | 55:02 | MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 126 MB
Classical | Label: Naxos

Distinguished by The New York Times as a leader of contemporary American lyricism, composer Jonathan Leshnoff is renowned for his musics striking harmonies, structural complexity and powerful themes. Leshnoffs works have been performed by more than 60 orchestras worldwide. Jonathan Leshnoffs Symphony No. 4 is a powerful new work written for the Violins of Hope, a collection of restored instruments that survived the Holocaust (www.violinsofhopenashville.com). The composer draws inspiration from an ancient Jewish mystical text, Heichalos, to explore spiritual and ethical questions at the heart of the Jewish experience. This world premiere recording also features his energetic Starburst and his Guitar Concerto, a stunning virtuoso showcase for soloist
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Beethoven & Stucky: Orchestral Works (2022)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Beethoven & Stucky: Orchestral Works (2022)
WEB FLAC (Tracks +Booklet) | Cover | 57:54 | 222 MB
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings

Reference Recordings proudly presents the Symphony No. 6 of Ludwig van Beethoven, with Steven Stucky’s Silent Spring, in exceptional performances from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Maestro Honeck honors us again with his meticulous music notes. He gives rare insight into his conducting and interpretation, as well as the history and musical structure of Beethoven’s beloved Pastoral Symphony.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Bruckner: Symphony No.9 (2019)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Bruckner: Symphony No.9 (2019)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 295 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 186 Mb | Digital booklet | 01:03:10
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings

Reference Recordings proudly presents this iconic work in a new and definitive interpretation from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, in superb quality. This CD release was recorded in beautiful and historic Heinz Hall, home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 - MacMillan: Larghetto for Orchestra (2021)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 - MacMillan: Larghetto for Orchestra (Live) (2021)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+log+.cue) - 230 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 127 Mb | Digital booklet | 00:53:57
Classical | Label: Reference Recordings

Reference Recordings proudly presents the Symphony No. 4 of Johannes Brahms, with James MacMillan’s Larghetto for Orchestra, in exceptional performances from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. We are excited that this release coincides with the orchestra’s 2021-2022 season and triumphant return to live concerts! These works were recorded live in beautiful and historic Heinz Hall, now celebrating its 50th Anniversary season.