Henry Cowell Louisville Orchestra CD

Robert Whitney, conductor
COWELL: Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3 • Ongaku for Orchestra •
Sinfonietta • Symphony No. 11, "Seven Rituals of Music" • Thesis

This CD is on the First Edition label, marketed by Sante Fe Music Group.

Over 78 minutes of world premiere recordings of music by the often-neglected
Godfather of American experimental music, Henry Cowell. First appearance on CD of these works. This release showcases Whitneys definitive interpretations of Cowells wonderful, original musical mind. This is stirring yet highly accessible music that has received praise from classical media and is reaching a wide broadcast audience. Includes the world premiere recordings of Symphony No.11 "Seven Rituals of Music" and Ongaku for Orchestra.