Centaur Records Year-End Sales Titles

  • Time Flies / Elaine Funaro
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    Time Flies / Elaine Funaro

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Time Flies is an album of sixteen contemporary solo harpsichord works. All of these works have been composed within the last twenty years. Harpsichordist Elaine Funaro is “regarded as one of the leading performers of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 19, 2020

  • Black Pierrot / Crabb, Freund, University of Missouri University Singers, Mizzou New Music Ensemble
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    Black Pierrot / Crabb, Freund, University of Missouri University Singers, Mizzou New Music Ensemble

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    This is a program of great choral works, including one work from the 1500s, works from the 20th Century, and one work, Black Pierrot that was commissioned by R. Paul Crabb for the ensembles on...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 18, 2021

  • Luminous / Lee, Wiest
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    Luminous / Lee, Wiest

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    This is an album of four contemporary works for soprano and piano. Three are by superb but less well-known, the fourth by Gyorgy Ligetti, who needs no introduction. These works are all beautifully performed by...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 04, 2020

  • La Captive: Songs of Charles Marie Widor / Hays, Peterson
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    La Captive: Songs of Charles Marie Widor / Hays, Peterson

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    Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) and Victor Hugo (1802-1855) were towering figures in their respective disciplines, both in France, and in the world, during their lifetimes. These songs by Widor, to Hugo texts, cover a variety of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2022

  • Castrucci: Sonatas for Violin, Cello, & Harpsichord / Elias, Kishi, Palmer-Jones
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    Castrucci: Sonatas for Violin, Cello, & Harpsichord / Elias, Kishi, Palmer-Jones

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Pietro Castrucci (1679-1752) was a student of Arcangelo Corelli. Moving to London in 1715 he became concertmaster of the newly-founded Royal Academy of Music opera house. He went on to be one of the first...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2022

  • Beethoven, Liszt, Mompou et al.: Suspended Times / Martínez-Antón
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    Beethoven, Liszt, Mompou et al.: Suspended Times / Martínez-Antón

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Winner of the “Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Mosel-Eifel” Prize in Germany, pianist Régulo Martínez-Antón has appeared in renowned venues throughout Europe and North and South America. A versatile and passionate performing artist, Mr. Martínez-Antón has proven...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2022

  • Schuyler: Seven Pillars Of Wisdom / Masterson
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    Schuyler: Seven Pillars Of Wisdom / Masterson

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    Famous from an early age as a child prodigy, Philippa Duke Schuyler (1931-1967) had written numerous compositions and toured on five continents by the time she was twenty-three. She travelled extensively in Africa, often studying...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 01, 2022

  • Christus Natus Est: Sacred Christmas Duets / Deux Classical Vocal Duo
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    Christus Natus Est: Sacred Christmas Duets / Deux Classical Vocal Duo

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    While Crystal Jarrell Johnson and Angela Malek have long enjoyed thriving careers as soloists, they have always genuinely preferred collaboration. Both singers are professionally based out of San Antonio, and in the fall of 2017...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 16, 2022

  • Donofrio, Hilliard, Mobley, Schuessler, Tao & Wickman: duo per se / Humes, Tachkova
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    Donofrio, Hilliard, Mobley, Schuessler, Tao & Wickman: duo per se / Humes, Tachkova

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Scot A. Humes, DMA, is Professor of Music at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, joining the faculty in the fall of 2006. His duties include teaching applied Clarinet and Saxophone, Sophomore Aural Skills, and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 17, 2023

  • Gillingham, Likhuta, Madsen, Wilder & York: Anonim
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    Gillingham, Likhuta, Madsen, Wilder & York: Anonim

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    The Anonim Trio was formed in 2021, and features three faculty members at Washington State University: Martin D. King, horn; Chris Dickey, tuba, and Yoon-Wha Roh, piano. The group was formed because the members love...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 14, 2023

  • The African Serenades
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    The African Serenades

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    This album features a selection of African Art Music songs for voice and piano. The genre typifies the creative convergence of Western Art Music with African Folk Music traditions.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 21, 2023

  • Ravel: Masterworks for the Piano / Stephanie Shih-yu Cheng
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    Ravel: Masterworks for the Piano / Stephanie Shih-yu Cheng

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    This is an album featuring favorite piano works by Ravel, performed beautifully by Taiwanese-American pianist Stephanie Shih-yu Cheng. She currently is Chair of the Keyboard department at the Lamont School of Music at the University...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 11, 2023

  • Thomas: Transformations
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    Thomas: Transformations

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    Born in Rochester, New York, David Evan Thomas has written in a variety of genres: band, orchestral, chamber music, songs, and seventy choral works. This is the first album of his piano music.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 01, 2023

  • Nichols: Crossing the Divide / Beo String Quartet
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    Nichols: Crossing the Divide / Beo String Quartet

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Charles Nichols is a contemporary American composer, violinist, and computer music researcher. This is an album of his superb works for string quartet. The Beo String Quartet delights in playing works that push the boundaries.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 13, 2023

  • Mendelssohn: Album Leaf / Sophia Agranovich
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    Mendelssohn: Album Leaf / Sophia Agranovich

    $7.99 Regular price $17.99

    Multi-award-winning pianist, recording artist, educator and artistic director, Sophia Agranovich is “a bold, daring pianist in the tradition of the Golden Age Romantics… A tigress of the keyboard” – Fanfare. Her performances are captivating audiences...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 03, 2023