“Jonathan Leshnoff’s music can be boldly dissonant or hauntingly lyrical, wildly animated or intriguingly contemplative.”
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Commissioned by the “President’s Own” United States Marine Band in honor of the Band’s 225th anniversary.
Premiered by the “President’s Own” United States Marine Band on April 30, 2023. Released now in the Premiere Recording, “Aspire” on December 18, 2023.
AVAILABLE ON April 21, 2023:
This recording is Oklahoma City Philharmonic’s first full-length album since its establishment in 1988 and Naxos’s fifth album devoted to the music of leading American composer, Jonathan Leshnoff. Noah Bendix-Balgley, violin; Canterbury Voices; Oklahoma City Philharmonic; Alexander Mickelthwate, conductor.
Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 3 and Piano Concerto (Live World Premiere Recordings). The Kansas City Symphony; Michael Stern, conductor; baritone Stephen Powell (symphony) and pianist Joyce Yang (concerto), soloists. 2020 (Amazon | iTunes | Other Sellers).
Jonathan Leshnoff: Double Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon (Live World Premiere Recording). The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Manfred Honeck, conductor; clarinetist Michael Rusinek and bassoonist Nancy Goeres, soloists. 2020 (Amazon | iTunes | Other Sellers).
Symphony for Winds is Jonathan Leshnoff’s first major work for band and was commissioned by the “President’s Own” United States Marine Band in honor of the Band’s 225th anniversary. It is dedicated to my longtime friend, musical collaborator and visionary leader of the USMB, Colonel Jason Fettig. Released now in the World Premiere Recording for digital download and streaming.
Leshnoff, J.: Cello Concerto / Mendelssohn, Felix: Symphony No. 1 / Antheil, G.: Serenade No. 1 (Kotova, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Brosse) (catalog COP016).
Symphonic Music of J. Leshnoff, IRIS Orchestra, Michael Stern, conductor (catalogue number: 8.559670, 2011).
Violin Concerto, String Quartet #1, Distant Reflections: Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, Markand Thakar conductor, Carpe Diem String Quartet (catalogue number: 8.559398, 2010).
The CARPE DIEM STRING QUARTET performs Jonathan Leshnoff’s String Quartets No. 3 and 4 and his Four Dances for String Quartet. [MSR Classics; MS1765]
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band Perform Clarinet Concerto, “Nekudim”, Ricardo Morales, clarinet, Col. Jason K. Fettig, Director. LINK
