Intermediate Masterworks for Marimba <BR> BRIDGE 9311A/B24 premiere recordings played by eight marimba virtuosi! During the past few years, marimbist Nancy Zeltsman has spearheaded an initiative to commission, publish and record the 24 new marimba solos included on this remarkable two disc set compositions that could be performed by students and virtuosi alike. Zeltsman also wanted to encourage both leading and lesser known composers to participate, so that in addition to the works commissioned

and a true labor of love

#5 "Figure 8"

in which a suitor woos a maid with different proposals

and Victor Herbert

McDermott has performed the complete cycle of sonatas to great acclaim at the Lincoln Center Festival

These other Jorge Liderman's discs are also available on Bridge: Song of Songs (BRIDGE 9172)

written four years before his death at 64

3: At the Old Castle

“All in all

Andrew Rangell's latest disc is a series of five 20th century sonatas by four of the century's leading composers

BRIDGE 9112

Fryderyk Chopin: