Tag Archives: chamber music

Hymn to the Vanished, a Comparison

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Mark Gustavson

This track is the original version for string orchestra performed by SONYC (String Orchestra of  New York City).   This is the complete recording of the clarinet and piano version: First off, the clarinet version uses a faster tempo, otherwise, by … Continue reading →

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Schoenberg’s Serenade, Sonett #217 von Petrarca

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Mark

Listen to the fourth movement, Sonett #217 von Petrarca.

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Excerpt from Turning Premiere

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Mark

Back in November Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players premiered Turning at #StonyBrook University and #SymphonySpace. Here is an excerpt from Symphony Space: [sc_embed_player volume=”75″ fileurl=”https://www.markgustavson.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Turning-excerpt.mp3″] Turning deconstructs  “The Cage,” a brief song by #CharlesIves, into a cyclical tour de force for … Continue reading →

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Release of New Album Dissolving Images

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Mark

My album Dissolving Images will be released worldwide on July 1st on Albany Records, CD (Troy1424) and digital download. It is an album of chamber music including Dissolving Images for piano solo; Jag for mix chamber ensemble, Quintet for clarinet, … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Sounding #8

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Mark

[audio:https://www.markgustavson.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Plexus.mp3|titles=Plexus] Plexus is a short piece (six minutes) for flute (doubling piccolo), harp, viola and cello.

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