℗ 2015 Naxos
| Released | October 2, 2015 |
| Duration | 1h 19m 50s |
| Record Label | Naxos |
| Catalogue No. | 8.559791 |
| Genre | Classical (Concertos) |
Walter Saul: Kiev 2014 - Violin Concerto - Overture for the Jubilee - A Christmas Symphony - Metamorphosis
Rong-Huey Liu, James Buswell, Walter Saul, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Theodore Kuchar
Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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Kiev 2014: Rhapsody for Oboe and Orchestra
Walter Saul; Rong-Huey Liu; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
7:51 | |||
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Violin Concerto
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1.2
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I. Lento
Walter Saul; James Buswell; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
8:18 | |||
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II. Recitative - Presto
Walter Saul; James Buswell; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
12:34 | |||
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1.4
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Overture for the Jubilee
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
7:48 | |||
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1.5
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From Life to Greater Life
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
9:14 | |||
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A Christmas Symphony
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I. Gabriel
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
3:35 | |||
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II. Star
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
3:17 | |||
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1.8
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III. Simeon
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
5:47 | |||
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1.9
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IV. Gloria
Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
5:08 | |||
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1.10
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Metamorphosis
Walter Saul; Walter Saul; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra; Theodore Kuchar |
16:18 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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This album of world premiere recordings shines the spotlight on American composer and pianist Walter Saul, the recipient of 24 ASCAP awards and numerous other honours. Saul joins the Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra on piano for the concluding work Metamorphosis, a testament to the inner peace granted the composer through his faith. Renowned violinist James Buswell and oboist Rong-Huey Liu also make appearances on the programme.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Naxos Studio Masters
Recorded at the Great Concert Hall, National Radio Corporation of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine, on 18th, 20th and 21st December, 2014 Producer: Alexander Hornostai Engineer and editor: Andrij Mokrytsky Publisher: Tarsus Music Booklet notes: Walter Saul Cover photograph: Daphne Saul
Recorded at the Great Concert Hall, National Radio Corporation of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine, on 18th, 20th and 21st December, 2014 Producer: Alexander Hornostai Engineer and editor: Andrij Mokrytsky Publisher: Tarsus Music Booklet notes: Walter Saul Cover photograph: Daphne Saul
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -2.20 -8.09 to -1.24 | -23.78 -27.89 to -21.53 | -19.76 -25.00 to -16.90 | 13 11 to 15 | |
| 1 | Kiev 2014: Rhapsody for Oboe and Orchestra | -2.48 | -24.07 | -20.2 | 13 |
| 2 | I. Lento | -1.25 | -24.84 | -20.6 | 14 |
| 3 | II. Recitative - Presto | -1.25 | -24.02 | -20.0 | 15 |
| 4 | Overture for the Jubilee | -1.24 | -22.03 | -18.0 | 13 |
| 5 | From Life to Greater Life | -1.81 | -26.18 | -21.6 | 13 |
| 6 | I. Gabriel | -1.55 | -21.53 | -16.9 | 12 |
| 7 | II. Star | -1.24 | -23.44 | -19.3 | 13 |
| 8 | III. Simeon | -8.09 | -27.89 | -25.0 | 11 |
| 9 | IV. Gloria | -1.87 | -21.70 | -17.6 | 13 |
| 10 | Metamorphosis | -1.24 | -22.08 | -18.4 | 13 |