Lament For Letho

'Music For A New Century' is a portrait of composition in postmodern times. Its quartet of pieces were all commissioned or co-commissioned by New Century Chamber Orchestra and stand as emblems of its wholehearted commitment to new work.

Peter Dasent's first solo CD "Songs For Solo Piano" was recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London in June 2013. Seventeen original compositions for solo piano, ranging in style from exotic meditations to rags and stomps, infused with the spirit of Italian film soundtracks and American jazz. Peter Dasent is well known in Australian music circles as the leader of his own band The Umbrellas. He is a composer for film and television, having scored three early Peter Jackspn films, and has been the resident pianist on ABC-TV's PlaySchool since 2000.

Gangsta For Life: The Symphony Of David Brooks is the 2007 album by Jamaican singer David Brooks, who is known under the mononym Mavado. This was released on the VP label.

Secure in his reputation as a mainstay of Anglican church music, Charles Wood reveals a deeper, more versatile talent in his secular songs.

On this new release, cellist John Kneiling and pianist Mescal Wilson perform a selection of Music for Cello by Otto Luening. The compositions span several decades, and both performers have spent a number of years specializing in this composer's work. German-American composer Otto Luening was an early pioneer of tape music and electronic music. He was also a passionate teacher with notable students including Joan Tower, Karl Korte, Sol Berkowitz, and others. His conducting premieres included Virgil Thomson's 'The Mother of Us All,' Gian Carlo Menotti's 'The Medium,' and his own 'Evangeline.'