TONY ARNOLD The soprano Tony Arnold is internationally recognized for her interpretation of the contemporary repertoire. Spanning the styles from new vocalism to the new complexity, she has performed and recorded music of the preeminent composers of our time, including Berio, Crumb, Carter, Kurtág, Ligeti, Andriessen, Ferneyhough, Adès, Léon, Aperghis and Knussen. In 2001 she became the only vocalist ever to be awarded first prize in the Gaudeamus International Interpreters Competition. Later that year she claimed the top prize in the Louise D. McMahon International Music Competition. She has received critical acclaim for her performances with MusicNOW, New York New Music Ensemble, eighth blackbird, Fromm Players, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Fulcrum Point, Contemporary Chamber Players, Chicago Chamber Musicians, and June in Buffalo. Tony Arnold joined the faculty of the University at Buffalo in 2003. Her recordings include music of Elliott Carter, George Crumb and Milton Babbitt. In 2004 she was the featured as guest artist at both the First International Festival of Contemporary Music in Morelia, Mexico, and in a special memorial concert for Luciano Berio at the Parco della Musica in Rome. She sang at the 2004 Lucerne Festival, and participated in a ten-city tour with the composer George Crumb in celebration of his 75th birthday, culminating in a performance at the Library of Congress.
| BERIO, L.: Sequenzas I-XIV (Shulman, Goodman, Arnold, B. Berman, Trudel, Dann, Sarc, Wood, Valdepenas, Few, Sainz Villegas, Munday, Petric, Adkins) |
Naxos 8.557661-63 |
Vocal, Instrumental
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| WEBERN, A.: Vocal and Orchestral Works - 5 Pieces / 5 Sacred Songs / Variations / Bach-Musical Offering: Ricercar (Craft) (Webern, Vol. 2) |
Naxos 8.557531 |
Orchestral, Chamber Music, Vocal, Choral - Secular |
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