Description
John Adams - Scheherazade.2 / St. Louis Symphony, David Robertson / Leila Josefowicz / Nonesuch Audio CD 2016 / 7559-79435-1
UPC 075597943511
Scheherazade.2 is a dramatic symphony for solo violin and orchestra by the American composer John Adams. The work was jointly commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, the Concertgebouw & the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. It was written specifically for the violinist Leila Josefowicz, who performed its world premiere with the New York Philharmonic under Alan Gilbert at Avery Fisher Hall on March 26, 2015.
Label: Nonesuch – 7559-79435-1
Format: CD, Album
Country: Europe
Released: Sep 30, 2016
Genre: Classical
Style: Contemporary
Tracklist:
| Scheherazade.2 | (47:36) | ||
| 1 | I. Tale Of The Wise Young Woman – Pursuit By The True Believers |
15:01 | |
| 2 | II. A Long Desire (Love Scene) |
14:24 | |
| 3 | III. Scheherazade And The Men With Beards |
9:46 | |
| 4 |
IV. Escape, Flight, Sanctuary |
8:25 |
- Bass Clarinet [St. Louis Symphony] – Tzuying Huang
- Bass Trombone [St. Louis Symphony] – Gerard Pagano
- Bassoon [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Andrew Gott
- Bassoon [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Andrew Cuneo
- Bassoon [St. Louis Symphony] – Felicia Foland
- Cello [Assistant Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – David Kim (3)
- Cello [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Melissa Brooks
- Cello [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Daniel Lee (5)
- Cello [St. Louis Symphony] – Alvin McCall, Anne Fagerburg, Bjorn Ranheim, Elizabeth Chung, James Czyzewski
- Cello [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] – J.D. Nathan Chan
- Cello [St. Louis Symphony] [Replacement] – Davin Rubicz
- Cimbalom [Solo] [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] – Chester Englander
- Clarinet [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Diana Haskell
- Clarinet [E-flat Clarinet] [St. Louis Symphony] – Diana Haskell
- Clarinet [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Scott Andrews (4)
- Clarinet [St. Louis Symphony] – Tina Ward, Tzuying Huang
- Composed By – John Adams
- Conductor – David Robertson (5)
- Contrabassoon [Chair Vacant] [Extra Musician] [St. Louis Symphony] – Gregg Henegar
- Design – John Helden
- Double Bass [Assistant Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Christopher Carson
- Double Bass [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Carolyn White
- Double Bass [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Erik Harris
- Double Bass [St. Louis Symphony] – David Deriso, Donald Martin (2), Ronald Moberly, Sarah Hogan Kaiser, Warren Goldberg
- Edited By, Mixed By, Mastered By – Julian Schwenkner, Wolfgang Schiefermair
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Boris Golynskiy, Paul Hennerich
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Richard King
- English Horn [St. Louis Symphony] – Cally Banham
- Executive-Producer – Robert Hurwitz
- Flute [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Andrea Kaplan
- Flute [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Mark Sparks (2)
- Flute [St. Louis Symphony] – Ann Choomack, Jennifer Nitchman
- Harp [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Allegra Lilly
- Harp [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] [St. Louis Symphony] – Michelle Gott
- Horn [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Thomas Jöstlein
- Horn [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Roger Kaza
- Horn [St. Louis Symphony] – Christopher Dwyer (2), Julie Thayer (2), Lawrence Strieby, Tod Bowermaster
- Keyboards [Keyboard Instruments] [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] [Chair Vacant] – Peter Henderson (3)
- Music Director [St. Louis Symphony] – David Robertson (5)
- Music Librarian [Music Library] [Assistant Librarian] [St. Louis Symphony] – Henry Skolnick
- Music Librarian [Music Library] [Librarian] [St. Louis Symphony] – Elsbeth Brugger
- Music Librarian [Music Library] [Library Assistant] [St. Louis Symphony] – Roberta Gardner
- Oboe [Acting Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Philip Ross
- Oboe [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Jelena Dirks
- Oboe [St. Louis Symphony] – Cally Banham
- Oboe [St. Louis Symphony] [Replacement] – Michelle Duskey
- Orchestra – St. Louis Symphony
- Percussion [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – William James (6)
- Percussion [St. Louis Symphony] – John Kasica, Thomas Stubbs (2)
- Photography By [Front Cover Photograph (Photo Taken By)] – Plauto
- Photography By [Front Cover Photograph] – Shirin Neshat
- Photography By [Portraits Of Leila Josefowicz By] – Chris Lee (16)
- Piccolo Flute [Piccolo] [St. Louis Symphony] – Ann Choomack, Jennifer Nitchman
- Producer [Produced By] – Friedemann Engelbrecht
- Stage Manager [Stage Staff] [Assistant Stage Manager] [St. Louis Symphony] – Joseph Clapper
- Stage Manager [Stage Staff] [Stage Manager] [St. Louis Symphony] – Jack Snider
- Technician [Stage Staff] [Stage Technician - Sound] [St. Louis Symphony] – Doug Fowler (2)
- Technician [Stage Staff] [Stagehand] [St. Louis Symphony] – Rick McKenna
- Timpani [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Thomas Stubbs (2)
- Timpani [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Shannon Wood
- Trombone [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Amanda Stewart (3)
- Trombone [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Timothy Myers
- Trombone [St. Louis Symphony] – Jonathan Reycraft
- Trumpet [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Thomas Drake
- Trumpet [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Karin Bliznik
- Trumpet [St. Louis Symphony] – Jeffrey Strong, Michael Walk
- Tuba [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Michael Sanders (7)
- Viola [Assistant Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Jonathan Chu
- Viola [Associate Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Kathleen Mattis
- Viola [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Beth Guterman Chu
- Viola [St. Louis Symphony] – Chris Tantillo, Christian Woehr, Gerald Fleminger, Leonid Gotman, Morris Jacob, Shannon Farrell Williams, Susan Gordon, Xi Zhang
- Viola [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] – Eva Stern
- Violin – Leila Josefowicz
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony] – Angie Smart, Ann Fink (2), Charlene Clark, Dana Edson Myers, Emily Ho, Helen Kim (2), Hiroko Yoshida, Jessica Cheng, Joo Kim, Melody Lee (2), Xiaoxiao Qiang
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] – Lijia Phang
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony], Concertmaster [Assistant Concertmaster] [First Violins] [St. Louis Symphony] – Erin Schreiber
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony], Concertmaster [Associate Concertmaster] [First Violins] [St. Louis Symphony] – Heidi Harris (2)
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony], Concertmaster [First Violins] [St. Louis Symphony] – David Halen
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony], Concertmaster [Second Associate Concertmaster Emeritus] [First Violins] [St. Louis Symphony] – Silvian Iticovici
- Violin [First Violin] [St. Louis Symphony], Concertmaster [Second Associate Concertmaster] [First Violins] [St. Louis Symphony] – Celeste Golden Boyer
- Violin [Second Violin] [Assistant Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Eva Kozma
- Violin [Second Violin] [Associate Pincipal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Kristin Ahlstrom
- Violin [Second Violin] [Principal] [St. Louis Symphony] – Alison Harney
- Violin [Second Violin] [St. Louis Symphony] – Andrea Jarrett, Asako Kuboki, Deborah Bloom, Elizabeth Dziekonski, Jooyeon Kong, Ling Ling Guan, Lisa Chong, Nicolae Bica (2), Rebecca Boyer Hall, Shawn Weil, Wendy Plank Rosen
- Violin [Second Violin] [St. Louis Symphony] [Extra Musician] – Jennifer Snyder
