October 10, 2019

Dimensions Vol. 2

DIMENSIONS VOL 2, the second in Navona Records’ series for orchestra, presents five organically inspired compositions, with music that is as multidimensional and richly textured as the subject matter is multifaceted. Traverse through each unique work and witness what vast results can be drawn from the creative mind.

Tracks:

ERICH STEM

01 PORTLAND 9:05
Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra
Jiří Petrdlík, conductor

BILL WHITLEY

02 BONZAI DOWN 12:34
Athens Philharmonia Orchestra
Michalis Economou, conductor

BRIAN T FIELD

03 A LETTER FROM CAMP 11:02
Poem by Walt Whitman
Pavel Šnajdr, conductor
Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra
Lucie Silkenová, soprano

MARK FRANCIS

CONCERTO #2 FOR GUITAR AND ORCHESTRA “IN SOMNIS VERITAS
Athens Philharmonia Orchestra
Michalis Economou, conductor
Dimitris Kotronakis, guitar
04 I. Quarter note = 72 7:39
05 II. Quarter note = 120 5:31
06 III. Quarter note = 160 6:15

JAN JÄRVLEPP
07 STREET MUSIC 4:38
Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra
Petr Vronský, conductor

The exciting 'Portland' by Erich Stem stands above the rest of the works; it immerses the listener in a colorful impression of the West coast city, its culture and history.
Nathan Faro, American Record Guide