Norman Chesky is a music entrepreneur and executive producer of two

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winning albums. He is the co-founder and co-owner of Manhattan Production Music and

Chesky Records Chesky Records is a record company and label founded in 1978 by brothers David and Norman Chesky. The company produces high-definition recordings of music in a variety of genres, including jazz, classical, pop, R&B, folk and world/ethnic. Che ...

. Chesky also co-founded

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, a music download service. He was a Trustee of the

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and is a co-founding member of the Production Music Association (PMA).

Career

Chesky co-founded and co-owns Manhattan Production Music. He served as a Trustee of the

from 2002 to 2007.

Chesky Records

In 1986, Norman Chesky and his brother,

David Chesky David Chesky is an American pianist, composer, producer, arranger, and co-founder of the independent, audiophile label Chesky Records. He is also co-founder and CEO of HDtracks, an online music store that sells high-resolution digital music. Che ...

, co-founded

. Norman Chesky serves as the president of the record label. Chesky Records was the first company to use 128x

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and the first independent American record label to record using Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) technology. Norman Chesky was the executive producer of '' Portraits of Cuba'' and '' Tropicana Nights'', two

winning albums under Chesky Records. In 2016, Chesky co-produced the critically acclaimed

Jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a m ...

debut of

Macy Gray Natalie Renée McIntyre (born September 6, 1967), known by her stage name Macy Gray, is an American R&B and soul singer and actress. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and a singing style heavily influenced by Billie Holiday. Gray ha ...

, ''Stripped''.

Production Music Association

Norman Chesky became a co-founding member of the Production Music Association in 1997. The association was founded by a group of composers and publishers who opposed a proposition to cap performance royalties on music used in commercials, promos and announcements.

HDtracks

Norman Chesky and David Chesky co-founded

, a high-resolution music download store in 2008. According to

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, HDtracks is the world's first high resolution digital music site to offer DRM-free music in multiple formats. Norman Chesky serves HDtracks' president.

Discography

* 2017 Orchestra of the 21st Century - ''David Chesky: Piano Concertos 2 & 3'' * 2017 Camille Thurman - ''Inside the Moment'' * 2017

Mark Whitfield Mark Whitfield (born October 6, 1966) is an American jazz guitarist. Life and career Whitfield was born in Lindenhurst, New York. He has worked with Jack McDuff, Jimmy Smith, Courtney Pine, Nicholas Payton, and Chris Botti. In 2000, Whitfield ...

- ''Live & Uncut'' * 2017

Livingston Taylor Livingston Taylor (born November 21, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and folk musician. Born in Boston and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, he is the brother of singer-songwriter James Taylor, singer-songwriter Kate Taylor, singer ...

- ''Safe Home'' * 2017 Shelly Berg / David Finck - ''The Deep'' * 2016 Various - ''Covers II'' * 2016

- '' The Venetian Concertos'' * 2016 Noah Wall - ''Down Home Blues'' * 2016 Melissa Menago - ''Little Crimes'' * 2016

John McEuen John McEuen, born December 19, 1945 in Oakland, California, is an American folk musician and a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Career Solo work John McEuen was born in Oakland, California. In 1964, at age 18, he became interested ...

- ''Made in Brooklyn'' * 2016

Amber Rubarth Amber Rubarth is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She has toured extensively throughout Europe, North America, Japan, South Korea and South Africa . Winner of the NPR Mountain Stage New Song Contest, her eighth album, ‘Wildflower ...

- ''Scribbled Folk Symphonies'' * 2016

- ''Stripped'' * 2016 City of the Sun - ''To the Sun and All the Cities in Between'' * 2016 Three's Company - ''We'll Be Together Again'' * 2015 Chelsea Symphony / Yaniv Segal - ''David Chesky: Joy & Sorrow'' * 2015 Mangue Sylla & the All-Star Drummers of Guinea - ''Dunnun Kan'' * 2015 The New Appalachians - ''From the Mountaintop'' * 2015 Powerhouse / Powerhouse / Wallace Roney - ''In an Ambient Way'' * 2015 Kenny Barron / Mark Sherman - ''Interplay'' * 2014

Alexis Cole Alexis Cole is an American jazz singer. Career Cole was born in Queens, New York. Her father and grandmother were both jazz singers and pianists. She grew up in South Florida, where she studied Musical Theater at the New World School of the Arts ...

- ''A Kiss In the Dark'' * 2014

Jimmy Greene James Sidney Greene, Jr. (born February 24, 1975) is an American jazz saxophonist, gospel musician, recording artist, record producer, and music professor. He started his music career in 1997, and has since released eight studio albums. His eig ...

- ''Beautiful Life'' * 2014

- ''Jazz in the New Harmonic: Primal Scream'' * 2014 Candido - ''The Master'' * 2014

Bucky Pizzarelli John Paul "Bucky" Pizzarelli (January 9, 1926 – April 1, 2020) was an American jazz guitarist. He was the father of jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli and double bassist Martin Pizzarelli. He worked for NBC as a staffman for Dick Cavett (1971) ...

- ''Three for All'' * 2013 CC Coletti - ''Bring It on Home: Sings the American Roots of Zeppelin'' * 2013 Jamey Haddad / Mark Sherman/ Lenny White - ''Explorations of Space and Time'' * 2013 David Hazeltine - ''Impromptu'' * 2013

- ''Jazz in the New Harmonic'' * 2013

- ''The New York Rags'' * 2012

Wycliffe Gordon Wycliffe A. Gordon (born May 29, 1967) is an American jazz trombonist, arranger, composer, band leader, and music educator at the collegiate-conservatory level. Gordon also sings and plays didgeridoo, trumpet, soprano trombone, tuba, and piano ...

- ''Dreams of New Orleans'' * 2012

- ''Sessions from the 17th Ward'' * 2011

- ''Urbanicity; Concerto for Electric Guitar and Orchestra; The New York Variations'' * 2010 Various - ''Best of New York Sessions, Vol. 2'' * 2010 Louise Rogers - ''Black Coffee'' * 2010 Beat Kaestli - ''Invitation'' * 2010 Xiomara Laugart - ''La Voz'' * 2009

Monty Alexander Montgomery Bernard "Monty" Alexander (born 6 June 1944) is a Jamaican jazz pianist. His playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging feeling, with a strong vocabulary of bebop jazz and blues rooted melodies. He was influenced by Louis ...

- ''Calypso Blues: The Songs of Nat King Cole'' * 2009

Jimmy Cobb Wilbur James "Jimmy" Cobb (January 20, 1929May 24, 2020) was an American jazz drummer. He was part of Miles Davis's First Great Sextet. At the time of his death, he had been the band's last surviving member for nearly thirty years. He was a ...

- ''Jazz in the Key of Blue'' * 2009

Jen Chapin Jennifer Chapin is an American singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of the singer-songwriter Harry Chapin and Sandra Chapin. She serves on the board of directors of WhyHunger, a grassroots support organization founded in 1975 by her father an ...

- ''Revisions: The Songs of Stevie Wonder'' * 2009 John Hammond - ''Rough & Tough'' * 2008 George Colligan / Lenny White / Buster Williams / Steve Wilson - ''Hancock Island: The Music of Herbie Hancock'' * 2008 Larry Coryell - ''Impressions: The New York Sessions'' * 2008 Seamus Blake / Ari Hoenig / Mike Moreno / Sam Yahel - ''Jazz Side of the Moon: Music of Pink Floyd'' * 2008 Paquito D'Rivera - ''Spice It Up! The Best of Paquito d'Rivera'' * 2008

- ''The Good Life: Monte Alexander Plays the Songs of Tony Bennett'' * 2008 Various - ''The Ultimate Demonstration Disc, Vol. 2'' * 2007 Various - ''Best of New York Sessions, Vol. 1'' * 2007

- ''Cobb's Corner'' * 2007 John Hicks - ''On the Wings of an Eagle'' * 2007 Various - ''Romance in Rio hesky' * 2007

Javon Jackson Javon Anthony Jackson (born June 16, 1965) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and educator. He first became known as a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers from 1987 until Blakey's death in 1990. and went on to release 22 reco ...

- ''Sugar Hill: Music of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn'' * 2007 David Hazeltine - ''The Jobim Songbook in New York'' * 2007 Valerie Joyce - ''The Look of Love: Music of Burt Bacharach'' * 2007

- ''Urban Concertos'' * 2006 Various - ''Chesky 20th Anniversary'' * 2006 Various - ''Live from Studio A'' * 2006 Hazeltine-Mraz Trio - ''Manhattan'' * 2006

Billy Burnette Dorsey William Burnette III (born May 8, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was part of the band Fleetwood Mac from 1987 to 1995. Burnette also had a brief career in acting. Family ba ...

- ''Memphis in Manhattan'' * 2006

Nicholas Payton Nicholas Payton (born September 26, 1973) is an American trumpet player and multi-instrumentalist. A Grammy Award winner, he is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also a prolific and provocative writer who comments on a multitude of subjects, inc ...

- ''Mysterious Shorter'' * 2006

Christian McBride Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972) is an American jazz bassist, composer and arranger. He has appeared on more than 300 recordings as a sideman, and is an eight-time Grammy Award winner. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of j ...

- ''New York Time'' * 2006 Fred Hersch - ''Personal Favorites'' * 2006

Carlos Franzetti Carlos Alberto Franzetti (born June 3, 1948) is a composer and arranger from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Early life Franzetti was born on June 3, 1948 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Carlos Osvaldo Franzetti and Beatriz Julia Elena DeGiacomo de Fran ...

- ''Songs for Lovers'' * 2006 Badi Assad - ''The Badi Assad Collection: The Best of Badi'' * 2006 Larry Coryell - ''Traffic'' * 2006 Hank Jones - ''West of 5th'' * 2006 Various - ''World's Greatest Audiophile Vocal Recordings'' * 2006 Xiomara Laugart - ''Xiomara'' * 2005

Babatunde Olatunji Michael Babatunde Olatunji (April 7, 1927 – April 6, 2003) was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist, and recording artist. Early life Olatunji was born in the village of Ajido, near Badagry, Lagos State, in southwestern Nige ...

- ''Circle of Drums'' * 2005 Area 31 - ''David Chesky: Area 31'' * 2005 Victor Bailey / Larry Coryell / Lenny White - ''Electric'' * 2005 Marta Gomez - ''Entre Cada Palabra'' * 2005 Rachel Z - ''Grace'' * 2005 Various - ''Jazz Latinas'' * 2005 Valerie Joyce - ''New York Blue'' * 2005 Various - ''Rockin' the Spirit: Piano Blues, Boogie & Spirituals'' * 2005 Paquito D'Rivera - ''The Jazz Chamber Trio'' * 2005

- ''The Jazz Kamerata'' * 2005

The Persuasions The Persuasions are an American a cappella group that began singing together in Brooklyn, New York in the mid-1960s. The Persuasions were formed in Brooklyn in 1962, singing a cappella under corner streetlights and in subway corridors. Their ...

- ''The Persuasions Sing U2'' * 2004 Carla Lother - ''100 Lovers'' * 2004 52nd Street Blues Project - ''Blues & Grass'' * 2004 Marta Gomez - ''Cantos de Agua Dulce (Songs of the Sweet Water)'' * 2004

- ''Dr. Chesky's Magnificent, Fabulous, Absurd and Insane Musical 5.1 Surround Show'' * 2004 Ana Caram - ''Hollywood Rio'' * 2004 Hot Club Of 52nd Street - ''Hot Club of 52nd Street'' * 2004 Candido & Graciela - ''Inolvidable ybrid' * 2004 Various - ''Night Songs She Sings'' * 2004 Christy Baron - ''Retrospective'' * 2004 The Body Acoustic - ''The Body Acoustic'' * 2004 Bruckner Orchester Linz - ''The Essence of Viennese Music'' * 2003

- ''A Cappella Dreams'' * 2003 Ars Antiqua Austria - ''Biber, Schmelzer: Seventeenth Century Music and Dance from the Viennese Court'' * 2003 Ron Carter / Rosa Passos - ''Entre Amigos'' * 2003 Various - ''Jazz Sexy'' * 2003

Bernhard Klee Bernhard Klee (born 19 April 1936) is a German conductor, originally from Schleiz, in Thuringia. Trained as a member of the Thomanerchor, he has since conducted many of Europe's most prestigious orchestras including the Vienna Philharmonic and S ...

- ''Orchestral Spectacular'' * 2003

Rebecca Pidgeon Rebecca Pidgeon (born October 10, 1965) is an American actress who has appeared on stage and in feature films, and a singer, songwriter and recording artist. She is married to American playwright David Mamet. Early life Pidgeon was born to Engl ...

- ''Retrospective'' * 2003 John Abercrombie / Badi Assad/ Larry Coryell - ''Three Guitars'' * 2002 Ron Carter / Jimmy Cobb / George Coleman / Mike Stern - ''Four Generations of Miles: A Live Tribute to Miles'' * 2002

Dennis Russell Davies Dennis Russell Davies (born April 16, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American conductor and pianist, He is currently the music director and chief conductor of the Brno Philharmonic. Biography Davies studied piano and conducting at the Juilliard Sch ...

- ''Gustav Holst: The Planets'' * 2002 David Johansen & the Harry Smiths - ''Shaker'' * 2002 Christy Baron - ''Take This Journey'' * 2002 Caspar Richter - ''The Musical Goes Symphonic'' * 2002

- ''The Persuasions Sing the Beatles'' * 2002

- ''Wagner & Verdi: Great Opera Choruses'' * 2001 Ana Caram - ''Blue Bossa'' * 2001 The Conga Kings - ''Jazz Descargas'' * 2001 Lee Konitz - ''Parallels'' * 2001 Various - ''Singer Songwriters'' * 2001

- ''Swing Live'' * 2001 Raul Jaurena - ''Tango Bar hesky' * 2001 Sara K. - ''What Matters'' * 2000 Various - ''Chesky 2K: Sampler'' * 2000

- ''Chesky: Psalms 4, 5 & 6'' * 2000 Candido - ''Conga Kings'' * 2000 Larry Coryell - ''Coryells'' * 2000

- ''The Agnostic'' * 2000 David Johansen & the Harry Smiths - ''David Johansen & the Harry Smiths'' * 2000

Chuck Mangione Charles Frank Mangione ( ; born November 29, 1940) is an American flugelhorn player, voice actor, trumpeter and composer. He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother ...

- ''Everything for Love'' * 2000 Clark Terry - ''One on One'' * 2000 Christy Baron - ''Steppin * 1999 Carla Lother - ''Ephemera'' * 1999 Various - ''Jazz for a Literary Mind'' * 1999 Sara K. - ''No Cover'' * 1999

- ''The Feeling's Back'' * 1999 Allison Brewster Franzetti - ''The Unknown Piazzolla'' * 1999 Paquito D'Rivera - ''Tropicana Nights'' * 1998

- ''Four Marys

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' * 1998 Ars Antiqua Austria / Gunar Letzbor / St. Florianer Sängerknaben - ''Mozart: Grabmusik KV. 42; Galimathais musicum KV. 32'' * 1998 Ana Caram - ''Postcards from Rio'' * 1998 Jon Faddis - ''Remembrances'' * 1998 Dave's True Story - ''Sex Without Bodies'' * 1998 Dave's True Story - ''Sex Without Bodies

' * 1998

- ''The Four Marys'' * 1997 Various - ''Classical Cats: A Children's Introduction to the Orchestra'' * 1997

- ''David Chesky: Three Psalms for String Orchestra'' * 1997 Badi Assad - ''Echoes of Brazil'' * 1997 Sara K. - ''Hobo'' * 1997 Christy Baron - ''I Thought About You'' * 1997

- ''Ink'' * 1997

- ''Love Drum Talk'' * 1997 Various - ''Stereo Review: Gold Stereo & Surround Set Up'' * 1997 Various - ''The Best of Brasil hesky' * 1997 John Basile - ''The Desmond Project'' * 1997 Charles Gerhardt - ''Wagner: Orchestral Music'' * 1997 Various - ''Women of Song hesky' * 1996

Phil Woods Philip Wells Woods (November 2, 1931 – September 29, 2015) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer. Biography Woods was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. After inheriting a saxophone at age 12, he began ...

- ''Astor & Elis'' * 1996 Ars Antiqua Austria - ''Bach: Four Orchestral Suites'' * 1996 Martin Sieghart - ''Franz Schmidt: Symphony No. 4'' * 1996 Various - ''Guitar Collection'' * 1996 Carlos Heredia - ''Gypsy Flamenco'' * 1996 Joseph Flummerfelt / Westminster Choir - ''Lika As a Hart: Psalms & Spiritual Songs'' * 1996 I Ching - ''Of the Marsh and the Moon'' * 1996

John Pizzarelli John Paul Pizzarelli Jr. (born April 6, 1960, in Paterson, New Jersey) is an American jazz guitarist and vocalist. He has recorded over twenty solo albums and has appeared on more than forty albums by other recording artists, including Paul McCa ...

- ''One Night with You'' * 1996 Paquito D'Rivera - ''Portraits of Cuba'' * 1996 Various - ''Tenth Anniversary Special Edition'' * 1996

- ''The Fantasies'' * 1996

- ''The New York Girls' Club'' * 1995 Oregon - ''Beyond Words'' * 1995 Ana Caram - ''Bossa Nova'' * 1995 Benita Meshulam - ''Granados: Goyescas'' * 1995 Various - ''Great American Composers hesky' * 1995 Gary Schocker - ''Mozart: The Flute Quartets'' * 1995 Ahn Trio - ''Paris Rio'' * 1995 Badi Assad - ''Rhythms'' * 1995 Various - ''Stereophile Test CD, Vol. 3'' * 1995 Sara K. - ''Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin * 1995 Various - ''The Classical Collection'' * 1995 Various - ''The Ultimate Demonstration Disc'' * 1994

René Leibowitz René Leibowitz (; 17 February 1913 – 29 August 1972) was a Polish, later naturalised French, composer, conductor, music theorist and teacher. He was historically significant in promoting the music of the Second Viennese School in Paris after ...

- ''Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 "Pastoral" & 8'' * 1994 Jascha Horenstein - ''Brahms: Symphony No. 1; Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer Overture; Tannhäuser Bacchanale'' * 1994 LaVerne Butler - ''Day Dreamin * 1994

Johnny Frigo Johnny Frigo (December 27, 1916 – July 4, 2007) was an American jazz violinist, bassist and songwriter. He appeared in the 1940s as a violinist before working as a bassist. He returned to the violin in the 1980s and enjoyed a comeback, recordin ...

- ''Debut of a Legend'' * 1994 Fred Hersch - ''Fred Hersch Trio Plays...'' * 1994

John Barbirolli Sir John Barbirolli ( Giovanni Battista Barbirolli; 2 December 189929 July 1970) was a British conductor and cellist. He is remembered above all as conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, which he helped save from dissolution in 194 ...

- ''Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43'' * 1994 Charles Gerhardt - ''Light Classics, Vol. 2'' * 1994 Leny Andrade - ''Maiden Voyage'' * 1994 Clark Terry - ''Portraits'' * 1994

Earl Wild Earl Wild (November 26, 1915January 23, 2010) was an American pianist known for his transcriptions of jazz and classical music. Biography Royland Earl Wild was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1915. Wild was a musically precocious child and ...

- ''Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2; The Isle Of The Dead'' * 1994

Eddie Daniels Eddie Daniels (born October 19, 1941) is an American musician and composer. Although he is best known as a jazz clarinetist, he has also played saxophone and flute as well as classical music on clarinet. Early life, family and education Daniel ...

- ''Real Time'' * 1994 Badi Assad - ''Solo'' * 1994 Various - ''The Best of Chesky Classics & Jazz and Audiophile Test Disk, Vol. 3'' * 1994 Various - ''The French Collection'' * 1994

- ''The Raven'' * 1993 Massimo Freccia / Rudolf Kempe - ''Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Richard Strauss: Don Juan'' * 1993 Cephas & Wiggins - ''Bluesmen'' * 1993

- ''Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1; Fauré: Ballade; Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1'' * 1993

- ''Good Friends'' * 1993

Malcolm Sargent Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent (29 April 1895 – 3 October 1967) was an English conductor, organist and composer widely regarded as Britain's leading conductor of choral works. The musical ensembles with which he was associated include ...

- ''Handel: Messiah'' * 1993 Ana Caram - ''Maracana'' * 1993 Peggy Lee - ''Moments Like This'' * 1993 Sara K. - ''Play on Words'' * 1993 Orquesta Nova - ''Salon New York'' * 1993 Jascha Horenstein - ''Strauss: Waltzes, Vol. 2: The Return of Horenstein'' * 1993 Various - ''Symphonic Music of Cesar Franck'' * 1993 Various - ''Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite; Symphony No. 5'' * 1993 Various - ''The German Album'' * 1993 Bruce Dunlap - ''The Rhythm of Wings'' * 1993

Tom Harrell Tom Harrell (born June 16, 1946) is an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and arranger. Voted Trumpeter of the Year of 2018 by ''Jazz Journalists Association'', Harrell has won awards and grants throughout his career, including mul ...

- ''Upswing'' * 1992 Various - ''A Night of Chesky Jazz Live at Town Hall: JVC Jazz Festival'' * 1992 Bruce Dunlap - ''About Home'' * 1992 Ana Caram - ''Amazonia'' * 1992

- ''Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3'' * 1992

- ''Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7'' * 1992

- ''Beethoven: Symphony No. 9'' * 1992

- ''Caribbean Circle'' * 1992 Sara K. - ''Closer Than They Appear'' * 1992 Fred Hersch - ''Dancing in the Dark'' * 1992 National Philharmonic Orchestra - ''Hollywood Screen Classics'' * 1992

Mongo Santamaria Mongo may refer to: Geography Africa * Mongo, Chad, a Sahel city * Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo (Roman Catholic missionary jurisdiction) * Mongo, Sierra Leone, a chiefdom * Mongo River (Little Scarces River), Guinea and Sierra Leone, a tributa ...

- ''Mambo Mongo hesky' * 1992 LaVerne Butler - ''No Looking Back'' * 1992

- ''Rachmaninov: Concerto No. 3; MacDowell: Concerto No. 2'' * 1992 Lubambo/Rubello - ''Shades of Rio'' * 1992 Jascha Horenstein - ''Strauss: Waltzes'' * 1992 Various - ''The Best of Chesky Jazz, Vol. 2'' * 1992

- ''The Tangos and Dances'' * 1992

Igor Kipnis Igor Kipnis (September 27, 1930January 23, 2002) was a German-born American harpsichordist, pianist and conductor. Biography The son of Metropolitan Opera bass Alexander Kipnis, he was born in Berlin, where his father was singing with the Berlin S ...

- ''The Virtuoso Scarlatti'' * 1992

Red Rodney Robert Roland Chudnick (September 27, 1927 – May 27, 1994), known professionally as Red Rodney, was an American jazz trumpeter. Biography Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he became a professional musician at 15, working in the mid-1940 ...

- ''Then and Now'' * 1992

- ''Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Flute Concerto in D "Il Gardellino"; Harpsichord Concerto in A major'' * 1991 Raymond Lewenthal - ''A Gershwin Concert'' * 1991

- ''A Portrait of France'' * 1991

- ''An Evening of Opera'' * 1991

Kenny Rankin Kenneth Joseph Rankin (February 10, 1940 – June 7, 2009) was an American singer and songwriter in the folk rock and singer-songwriter genres; he was influenced by jazz. Rankin would often sing notes in a high range to express emotion. Biogr ...

- ''Because of You'' * 1991

Malcolm Frager Malcolm Frager (January 15, 1935June 20, 1991) was an American piano virtuoso and recording artist. Life and career Frager was born in St. Louis, Missouri and studied with Carl Friedberg in New York City from 1949 until Friedberg's death in 1955. ...

Erich Gruenberg Erich Gruenberg (12 October 19247 August 2020) was an Austrian-born British violinist and teacher. Following studies in Israel, he was a principal violinist of major orchestras, including the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, the London ...

- ''Beethoven: Concerto for Violin & Orchestra; Schumann: Concerto for Piano & Orchestra'' * 1991

- ''Earl Wild plays Grieg, Säint-Saens & Liszt'' * 1991 Fred Hersch - ''Forward Motion'' * 1991 Gary Schocker - ''Gary Schocker Plays Bach, Handel, Telemann'' * 1991 Paquito D'Rivera - ''Havana Cafe'' * 1991 Clark Terry - ''Live at the Village Gate'' * 1991 Orquesta Nova - ''Orquesta Nova'' * 1991

- ''Passages'' * 1990

Gina Bachauer Gina Bachauer (Greek: Τζίνα Μπαχάουερ; May 21, 1910, AthensAugust 22, 1976, Athens), was a Greek classical pianist who toured extensively in the United States and Europe. Interested in piano at a young age, Bachauer graduated from t ...

- ''Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2'' * 1990

Herbie Mann Herbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), known by his stage name Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flute player and important early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet (inclu ...

- ''Caminho De Casa'' * 1990 Various - ''Chesky Records Jazz Sampler & Audiophile Test Compact Disc, Vol. 1'' * 1990 Clark Terry - ''Live at the Village Gate: Second Set'' * 1990

- ''My Blue Heaven'' * 1990 Natasha - ''Natasha'' * 1990

- ''Rachmaninov: Concertos Nos. 1 & 4; Rhapsody, Op. 43'' * 1990 Charles Gerhardt - ''Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite; Ravel: Bolero; Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy'' * 1990

- ''The New York Chorinhos'' * 1989

- ''Club de Sol'' * 1989 Jascha Horenstein - ''Dvorák: Symphony No. 9; Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Siegfried-Idyll'' * 1989

- ''Here's to My Lady'' * 1989

- ''Live from Studio A in New York City'' * 1989

Luiz Bonfá Luiz Floriano Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the music he composed for the film ''Black Orpheus''. Biography Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born on October 17, 1922, in ...

- ''Non-Stop to Brazil'' * 1989 Paquito D'Rivera - ''Tico! Tico!'' * 1988 Charles Gerhardt - ''Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 41 & 35; Haydn: Symphony No. 104'' * 1988

- ''Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1'' * 1988 Itzhak Perlman / Alfred Wallenstein - ''Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Op. 35'' * 1988 Jascha Horenstein - ''Wagner: Bacchanale; Brahms: Symphony No. 1'' * 1987 Charles Munch - ''Bizet: Symphony in C'' * 1987

Fritz Reiner Frederick Martin "Fritz" Reiner (December 19, 1888 – November 15, 1963) was a prominent conductor of opera and symphonic music in the twentieth century. Hungarian born and trained, he emigrated to the United States in 1922, where he rose to ...

- ''Brahms: Symphony No. 4; Beethoven: Egmont Overture'' * 1987

- ''Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2; Isle of the Dead'' * 1987

- ''Sibelius: Symphony No. 2'' * 1987

Ransom Wilson Ransom Wilson (born 25 October 1951 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama) is an American flutist, conductor, and educator. He currently is an Artist of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Le Train Bleu ensemble ...

- ''Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat''

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