Qualliotine: Chamber Music

John McDonald (piano), Pei-Chun Lin (piccolo), Anny Chang (piano), Kenneth Radnofsky (soprano saxophone), Jill Dreeben (flute), Linda Bento-Rei (flute), Avien O'Leary (alto flute), Emmanuel Feldman (cello), Kenneth Radnofsky (alto saxophone), Radnofsky Saxophone Quartet, Auros Group of New Music

Catalog #: TROY0935
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Format: Digital
Chamber

Armand Qualliotine was born in Brooklyn, New York. At the age of seven he started his instructions in Jazz Guitar and Electric Bass as well as Music Theory. In 1967 he began his studies of Classical Guitar and Music Theory at Hofstra University. After earning degrees in composition and theory from the Hartt College of Music, SUNY at Stony Brook and Brandeis University, his post-doctoral activities included studying with Pierre Boulez and Milton Babbitt. He has taught guitar, theory, history and composition at Stony Brook, Northeastern University, Brandeis and the Berklee College of Music where is now an Associate Professor of Composition. Awards in his field have included residencies at the MacDowell Colony, the Composers Conference and the Tanglewood Music Center where he was the Leonard Bernstein fellow in composition. He also received the C.D. Jackson Award for outstanding achievement as a composer, First Prize in the Boston ISCM Composition Competition, commissions from Harvard's Fromm Music Foundation, the Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players and a 1988 Guggenheim Fellowship. In 2004 he was nominated to be a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Title Composer Performer
BACH Fantasia Armand Qualliotine Radnofsky Saxophone Quartet, John McDonald, piano
Hummingbird Armand Qualliotine Pei-Chun Lin, piccolo, Anny Chang, piano
Love Feat of the Fireflies Armand Qualliotine Kenneth Radnofsky, soprano saxophone, John McDonald, piano
Phonocopia Armand Qualliotine Jill Dreeben, piccolo and flute, Linda Bento-Rei, flute, Avien O'Leary, alto flute
Terzetto Armand Qualliotine Kenneth Radnofsky, alto saxophone, Emmanuel Feldman, cello, John McDonald, piano
La Farfalla Verdi Armand Qualliotine AUROS Group for New Music

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