℗ 2013 Cedille
Released | May 28, 2013 |
Duration | 1h 03m 37s |
Record Label | Cedille |
Catalogue No. | CDR90000-141 |
Genre | Classical (Orchestral) |
Delights and Dances
Harlem Quartet, Chicago Sinfonietta, Mei-Ann Chen
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
1.1
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Delights and Dances
Chen, Mei-Ann |
13:03 | |||
Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra
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1.2
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I. Allegro con brio
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7:43 | |||
1.3
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II. Andante candando
Chen, Mei-Ann |
7:30 | |||
1.4
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III. Allegro energico
Chen, Mei-Ann |
5:23 | |||
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1.5
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Saibei Suite No. 2, Op. 21: Saibei Dance
Chen, Mei-Ann |
4:07 | |||
Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra, "West Side Story" (after L. Bernstein)
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1.6
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I. Mambo
Chen, Mei-Ann |
2:06 | |||
1.7
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II. Cha Cha
Chen, Mei-Ann |
2:02 | |||
1.8
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III. Maria
Chen, Mei-Ann |
2:32 | |||
1.9
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IV. Tonight
Chen, Mei-Ann |
3:17 | |||
1.10
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V. Cadenza
Chen, Mei-Ann |
4:44 | |||
1.11
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VI. Prologue
Chen, Mei-Ann |
2:42 | |||
1.12
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VII. America
Chen, Mei-Ann |
2:56 | |||
1.13
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VIII. Quintet
Chen, Mei-Ann |
3:18 | |||
1.14
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IX. Cadenza
Chen, Mei-Ann |
1:07 | |||
1.15
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X. Finale
Chen, Mei-Ann |
1:07 |
“...an energetic arrangement...incorporates jazz, blues, bluegrass and Latin dance elements.”
- The New York Times
"The Chicago Sinfonietta under Mei-Ann Chen is a virtuoso group that accompanies with impressive technique, and the sonics are typically excellent. This is a very, very fine disc.”
- ClassicsToday.com
This album takes its title from Michael Abels’ witty, soulful, and infectiously rhythmic Delights & Dances, which here receives its world premiere recording. Delights & Dances, the Chicago Sinfonietta’s first recording with its new music director, award-winning conductor Mei-Ann Chen, does what this singular ensemble does best: it captivates listeners of all ages and diverse ethnic backgrounds through irresistible music and superb musicianship.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Cedille Studio Masters
Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -5.81 -20.98 to -0.11 | -28.84 -38.37 to -20.77 | -24.95 -34.40 to -17.50 | 14 10 to 18 | |
1 | Delights and Dances | -1.22 | -25.62 | -21.6 | 16 |
2 | I. Allegro con brio | -0.90 | -24.80 | -21.7 | 16 |
3 | II. Andante candando | -0.63 | -28.99 | -24.4 | 18 |
4 | III. Allegro energico | -0.37 | -23.58 | -20.3 | 15 |
5 | Saibei Suite No. 2, Op. 21: Saibei Dance | -0.11 | -24.31 | -19.9 | 15 |
6 | I. Mambo | -1.76 | -20.77 | -17.5 | 12 |
7 | II. Cha Cha | -16.30 | -37.87 | -34.3 | 14 |
8 | III. Maria | -10.25 | -29.99 | -26.4 | 12 |
9 | IV. Tonight | -5.95 | -28.26 | -24.8 | 14 |
10 | V. Cadenza | -11.77 | -37.13 | -32.3 | 15 |
11 | VI. Prologue | -0.38 | -24.90 | -20.7 | 15 |
12 | VII. America | -3.01 | -26.27 | -22.6 | 14 |
13 | VIII. Quintet | -1.32 | -25.98 | -22.9 | 15 |
14 | IX. Cadenza | -12.20 | -35.75 | -30.4 | 14 |
15 | X. Finale | -20.98 | -38.37 | -34.4 | 10 |