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ELDON RATHBURN WORKS
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ACD2 2371

This CD celebrates the 90th birthday of one of Canada's best-loved composers - Eldon Rathburn, and is certain to be a disc everyone will love!

The CD launch was on July 31, 2006 during the Ottaw Chamber Music Festival, at the Dominion-Chalmers Church of Ottaw, after a concert-tribute to Eldon Rathburn from the series "Music of Our Time".


PROGRAMME | PROGRAM

  1 | FANFARE, for brass quintet (2001) [0:30]

OTTAWA SUITE (1996/2001) [24:53]
  2 | I. (Opening) Ottawa Chamber Music Festival [0:28]
  3 | II. National Arts Centre [1:50]
  4 | III. The Senate Sleeps [3:43]
  5 | IV. Winterlude [1:23]
  6 | V. Byward Market [2:19]
  7 | VI. Palladium [2:11]
  8 | VII. Civil Servants [2:23]
  9 | VIII. National Gallery of Canada [3:45]
10 | IX. Amalgamation [2:27]
11 | X. Boom City [1:28]
12 | XI. Parliament Hill [2:36]

13 | ANDANTE (1938) [4:20]

14 | SCHERZO HUMOURESQUE, for string quartet (1939) [2:49]

15 | A FAREWELL TO LOU, for clarinet and string quartet (2000) [4:50]

      TWO PIECES, for celesta and string quartet (2001) [6:24]
16 | Summer Nocturne, for celesta and string quartet [3:47]
17 | The Cats on Parliament Hill, for celesta and string quartet [2:37]

18 | SCOTTISH MELODY, for string quartet (1933) [3:25]

19 | REVERIE ON A THEME OF BEETHOVEN, for string quartet (1998) [3:47]

20 | HARBOUR NOCTURNE (2001) [7:17]

21 | THE GREEN SHORES OF FOGO, for string quartet (2002) [5:06]

22 | SUBWAY THOUGHTS, for string quartet (1993) [6:17]

      CONCERTINO FOR BANJO AND STRING QUARTET (1999) [6:59]
23 | I. Allegro con brio [1:50]
24 | II. Lento [3:34]
25 | III. Moderato [1:24]



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