AARON JAY KERNIS Winner of the coveted 2002 Grawemeyer Award and one of the youngest composers ever to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize, Aaron Jay Kernis is among the most esteemed musical figures of his generation. His works appear prominently around the world. Commissions have come from many of America’s foremost performers, including soprano Renée Fleming and violinist Joshua Bell, and such organizations as the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, San Francisco and Minnesota Orchestras and the Walt Disney Company, and his work is widely recorded. As an educator he co-runs the Minnesota Orchestra’s Composer Institute, a national program for young composers, and teaches at Yale School of Music.
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Role: Classical Artist
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Catalogue No |
Work Category |
| BEETHOVEN, L. van: String Quartet No. 9, "Rasumovsky" / KERNIS, A.J.: String Quartet No. 2 (The Kernis Project: Beethoven) (Jasper String Quartet) |
Dorian Sono Luminus
DSL-92142 |
Chamber Music
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| Chamber Music with Guitar (American) - KERNIS, A.J. / LIDERMAN, J. / MACKEY, S. (Awakenings) (D. Tanenbaum, Plitmann, A. Strauss, Kernis) |
Naxos
8.559650 |
Chamber Music, Vocal
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| Choral Music - TAVENER, J. / LIGETI, G. / DEBUSSY, C. / BADINGS, H. / POULENC, F. / RUTTI, C. / THOMPSON, R. (San Francisco Symphony Chorus) |
Delos
DE3270 |
Choral - Sacred, Choral - Secular, Opera
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| CORIGLIANO / HARBISON / HERSCH / KERNIS / KOLB: American Orchestral Works |
Cedille
CDR90000-090 |
Orchestral
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| ECHOES - Classic Works Transformed (Seattle Symphony, Schwarz) |
Naxos
8.559679 |
Concertos, Orchestral
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| KERNIS, A.J.: Symphony in Waves / Newly Drawn Sky / Too Hot Toccata (Grant Park Orchestra, Kalmar) |
Cedille
CDR90000-105 |
Orchestral
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| Violin Recital: Fain, Tim - PUTS, K. / GLASS, P. / KERNIS, A.J. / ZHURBIN, L. / DANIELPOUR, R. / BOLCOM, W. / HIGDON, J. (River of Light) |
Naxos
8.559662 |
Chamber Music, Instrumental |
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