Music of Ursula Mamlok, Vol. 1 <BR> BRIDGE 9291This disc begins a new series of recordings devoted to the music of the German American composer, Ursula Mamlok. Ursula Mamlok was born in Berlin in 1923. She began her musical studies at an early age, studying piano, theory and composition with Gustav Ernest. In 1939, she fled with her parents from Nazi Germany to Guayaquil, Ecuador. Mamlok came to America in 1940 to study composition with George Szell at the Mannes School of Music. In the summer of

7 Fuga XVI in G minor (1:23)

Night Dance for Solo Guitar

Vitus' Dance is a Manhattan Brass commission

Duane Hulbert

Carter completed the concise 12 minute ASKO Concerto in January 2000 to a commission from the Asko Ensemble of Amsterdam and the recording on this disc is of its first performance in the Concertgebouw on April 26 of that year

Ursula Mamlok was born in Berlin in 1923

in addition to his compositional studies

Leslie Gerber in Fanfare stated: "Now this is my kind of Brahms playing

Gobi Gloria (2006)

two pianos and percussion (1980)

French horn

1991 Grammy Nominee: Best Vocal CD