Artist: Paul Cohen
Album: Center Chamber: Chamber Music with Saxophone
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2022
Audio Format:: FLAC (tracks) 24 bit, 44,1 kHz
Duration: 59:34
Total Tracks: 14
Total Size: 525 MB

Tracklist:

01. Paul Cohen – Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Eclogues, Op. 206 (Arr. for Flute, Connosax & Guitar): I. Andante quieto (02:59)
02. Paul Cohen – Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Eclogues, Op. 206 (Arr. for Flute, Connosax & Guitar): II. Allegro con spirito (02:28)
03. Paul Cohen – Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Eclogues, Op. 206 (Arr. for Flute, Connosax & Guitar): III. Lento elegiaco (03:31)
04. Paul Cohen – Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Eclogues, Op. 206 (Arr. for Flute, Connosax & Guitar): IV. Allegro vivace con spirito (02:24)
05. Paul Cohen – Migó: Berceuse – Lament for Alto Saxophone, Bassoon & Piano (08:29)
06. Paul Cohen – Gould: Pavanne (Arr. P. Cohen for Soprano Saxophone & String Quartet) (03:11)
07. Paul Cohen – Ewazen: Quintet for Connosax & String Quartet: I. Allegro ritmico (03:41)
08. Paul Cohen – Ewazen: Quintet for Connosax & String Quartet: II. Moderato (06:44)
09. Paul Cohen – Ewazen: Quintet for Connosax & String Quartet: III. Allegro molto (02:51)
10. Paul Cohen – Ewazen: Quintet for Connosax & String Quartet: IV. Fugue (02:49)
11. Paul Cohen – Franzetti: 4 Movements for Virtuosi: I. Palisades (08:43)
12. Paul Cohen – Franzetti: 4 Movements for Virtuosi: II. Baya (04:18)
13. Paul Cohen – Franzetti: 4 Movements for Virtuosi: III. Melancolico (04:20)
14. Paul Cohen – Franzetti: 4 Movements for Virtuosi: IV. Finale (02:58)

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On CENTER CHAMBER, wind, string, and keyboard instrumentalists come together to perform a collection of original and intimate compositions that include the saxophone — particularly Paul Cohen’s conn-o-sax, a rare and long forgotten instrument given new life in contemporary works. The conn-o-sax brings a dark, contemplative quality and infuses a unique tonal and musical spirit to these often lively, brooding, and captivating works. The engaging and brilliant intimacy of the playing eloquently reveals the unique emotional and musical bonds that tie together these exceptional artists. Listeners will undoubtedly agree: CENTER CHAMBER offers a listening experience as special and engaging as the instrument it features.