Various Artists - The Mozart Variations: A Windham Hill Collection

An interpretive project that is largely reverential with elegant, periodic departures from tradition in a way that only Windham Hill artists could accomplish.

Tracklist
"So Must We Two Part Part?" from the Magic Flute - DS2
"Variations on Twinkle Twinkle Little Star " - L.A. Guitar Quartet
"Theme from Symphony #40" - William Coulter
"Menuett #6" - Liz Story
"Exsultate Jubilate" - Turtle Island String Quartet
"Et In Carnatus Est" from the Mass in C Minor - John Lee Sanders
"Adagio" from the Piano Concerto - Free Klassic
"Alledgro" from the Serenade No. 13 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusic' - Mike Marshall
"Adagio" - Benjamin Verdery
"The Bird Catcher's Song (Der Vogelsanger)" from The Magic Flute - Flute Force Inc.
"Motet 'Ave Verum Corpus'" - Paul McCandless
"Allegretto" - Michael Manring
"Andante" from Sonata in F - Mike Marshall and Kaila Flexer
"Adagio" from the 'Dissonant' Quartet in C - Michael Schiefel

Credits

MASTERING BY
"Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA

SO MUST WE TWO FOREVER
PART?' FROM THE MAGIC
FLUTE - DS2 (4:46)
(Mozart, Arranged by DS2-
Daryl Silberman and Danny Seidenberg)
Kinuyama Music (BMI); Administered
by Makai Music (BMI) o/b/o
Suzz'N' Magg Music
Daryl Silberman: violin
Danny Seidenberg: viola
Barbara Higbie: piano
Michael Manring: bass
Recorded by Cookie Marenco
at OTR Studios, Belmont, CA
Mixed by Danny Seidenberg,
Cookie Marenco and William Coulter

 4 VARIATIONS ON TWINKLE
TWINKLE LITTLE STAR.
L.A. Guitar Quartet (6:24)
(Andrew York)
Seven Centers Publishing (BMI);
Adminstered by CMI
The L.A. Guitar Quartet is:
John Dearman, William Kannengeiser,
Scott Tennant, & Andrew York
Solo variation performed by Andrew York

Recorded by John Strother at
Jack's Place, Sierre Madre, CA
Mixed by Justin Mayer and William Coulter at
Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA
The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet appears courtesy of
Sony Classical, CD now available on Sony Classical
entitled "L.A.G.Q." featuring the performance of the
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

THEME FROM SYMPHONY #40.
William Coulter (3:19)
(Mozart, Arranged by William Coulter
and Todd Denman)
Orison Music (BMI)/illeann Music (BMI)
William Coulter: guitar
Todd Denman: uilleann pipes, whistles
Lars Johannesson: flute
Dennis Murphy: bass
Rick Walker: djembe
Recorded and mixed by Justin Mayer
and William Coulter at Bear Creek
Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA
William Coulter plays a Jeff Traugott guitar,
Santa Cruz, CA and plays D'Addarrio strings
Dennis Murphy thanks Eden Electronics and
Greg Romano at D'Addarrio

MENUETT #6 - Liz Story (2:30)
(Mozart, Arranged by Liz Story)
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)/
Story Duke Publishing (BMI;
All rights administered by Warner-
Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
Recorded and mixed by Cookie Marenco
al OTR Studios, Belmont, CA
Assisted by Yury Bajgrowicz

EXSULTATE JUBILATE
Turtle Island String Quartet (4:26)
(Mozart, Arranged by Danny Seidenberg)
TISQ Music (BMI); Administered by Makai
Music (BMI) o/b/o Suzz 'N' Magg Music
David Balakrishna: baritone violin
Evan Price: violin
Danny Seidenberg: viola
Mark Summer: cello
Arranged by Danny Seidenberg
Recorded by Cookie Marenco at
OTR Studios, Belmont, CA
Assisted by Yury Bajgrowicz
Mixed by Danny Seidenberg,
Cookie Marenco and William Coulter

ET IN CARNATUS EST FROM
THE MASS IN C MINOR
John Lee Sanders (5:12)
(Mozart, Arranged by John Lee Sanders)
Swampmeister Music (ASCAP)
John Lee Sanders: saxophone,
piano, keyboards
Irina Michailova: vocals
Jeff Linsky: guitar
Ruth Davies: bass
Irene Sazer: violin
Recorded by Bruce ambling at
ambling Sound, San Jose, CA
Additional engineering by Jeff Salzman
Piano recording by Bruc Kapan at
The Music Annex, Menlo Park, CA
Mixed by Bruce Tambling,
William Coulter and John Lee Sanders
Irina Michailova appears courlesy of
Well Tempered Productions
Jeff Linsky appears courlesy of
Concord Vista Records

ADAGIO FROM THE PIANO
CONCERTO #23 - Free Klassic (4:27)
(Mozart, Arranged by Free Klassic,
Erich Kory and Réal Léviellé)
Cello Vision Productions (ASCAP)
Erich Kory: cello
Réal Léviellé: piano
Recorded at Charles Eller Studios,
Charlotte, VT
Engineered by Charles Eller and Lane Gibson
Mixed by Charles Eller and Erich Kory

ALLEGRO FROM THE
SERENADE NO. 13 'EINE KLEINE
NACHTMUSIC - Mike Marshall (4:28)
(Mozart, Arranged by Mike Marshall)
Rotagilla Music (BMI); Administered by
Makai Music (BMI) o/b/o Suzz 'N' Magg Music
Mike Marshall: mandolin orchestra
Recorded by Mike Marshall at
Gatorland Studio, Oakland, CA
Mixed by Justin Mayer and William Coulter at
Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA

ADAGIO - Benjamin Verdery (4:04)
(Mozart, Arranged by Benjamin Verdery)
Verdery Music (BMI); Administered worldwide
by Deganawidah Music (BMI)
Recorded by Paul Verna at
Effanel Music, New York, NY
Assisted by Adam Blackburn
Mixed by Justin Mayer and William Coulter at
Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA

THE BIRD CATCHER'S SONG
(DER VOGELSANGER) FROM
THE MAGIC FLUTE -
Flute Force Inc. (3:40)
(Mozart, Arranged by Rie Schmidt)
Rie Schmidt Music (BMI)
Sheryl Henze: flute, piccolo
Gretchen Push: alto flute, sopranino recorder
Rie Schmidt: bass flute, pan pipes
Wendy Stern: flute, bells
Arranged by Rie Schmidt
Recorded by Paul Verna at
Effanel Music, New York, NY
Assisted by Adam Blackburn
Mixed by Justin Mayer and William Coulter at
Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA

MOTET •AVE VERUM CORPUS'
Paul McCandless (5:02)
(Mozart, Arranged by Paul McCandless)
Bocal Music (ASCAP); Administered by
Four Five Two Music (ASCAP)
Paul McCandless: English horn, keyboards
Robert Ward: French horn
Steve Cardenas: steel string guitar
Recorded by Kent Clark at Spark Studios,
Emeryville, CA
Mixed by Paul McCandless and William Coulter
al Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA
Digital editing by Neal Harris at
Affinity Music, Cotati, CA
Pre-production by Richard Schonherz
at Farsight Studios, Bolinas, CA

ALLEGRETTO-
Michael Manring (2:37)
(Mozart, Arranged by Michael Manring)
Manthing Music (BMI)
Michael Manring: basses and piano
Alexandra Goodell: bass
Arrangement inspired by Carl Cedar
Recorded by Tony Mills at
Spark Recording Studio, Emeryville, CA
Mixed by Tony Mills and Michael Manring
Michael Manring appear courlesy
of Alchemy Records
Additional pre-production by Christian Konopka
at Eucalytus Groove Studios, Bolinas, CA
Steve Cardenas plays an Eric Schoenberg
guitar, Tiburon, CA
Paul McCandless' English horn & oboe
made by Loree, Paris

ANDANTE FROM SONATA IN F
Mike Marshall and Kaila Flexer (4:11)
(Mozart, Arranged by Mike Marshall)
Rotagilla Music (BMI); Administered by Makai
Music (BMI) o/b/o Suzz 'N' Magg Music (BMI)
Mike Marshall: guitars
Kaila Flexer: violin
Recorded by Mike Marshall at
Gatorland Studio, Oakland, CA
Mixed by Justin Maver and William Coulter at
Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA

ADAGIO FROM THE 'DISSONANT'
QUARTET IN C - Michael Schiefel (3:33)
(Mozart, Arranged by Michael Schiefel,
Wolfgang Loos)
Traumton Musikverlag (GEMA)
Michael Schiefel - voices
Produced, recorded and mixed by Wolfgang
Loos at Traumton Studios, Berlin, Germany