Recordings

  • Laurence Kaptain's Recordings/Movie Soundtracks--as a featured artist or soloist

  • Bartok Rhasody No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra. Chicago Symphony, Pierre Boulez , Principal Guest CD recording for Deutsche Grammophon DGG 289 459 639-2. December, 1998.

  • Echoes of Chiapas, Marimba Yajalón, Laurence Kaptain, musical director, September, 1997. Mark Records--2552 MCD.

  • Concerto for Marimba (eight hands), James Mobberley, Czech National Symphony, Paul Freeman, musical director. recorded March, 1997, Albany Records #335.

  • Ragtime (Stravinsky), Orpheus Chamber Ensemble, Deutsche Grammophon, 289 453458-2.

  • ˇChiapas!, Marimba Yajalón, Laurence Kaptain musical director, released 1994, HWP-002.

  • Renard, Ragtime (Stravinsky), St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Hugh Wolff, musical director (released Spring, 1996). Teldec 4509-94548-2.

  • Suite from Hary Janos (Kodaly), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti, conductor (solo cimbalom). recorded November, 1993.  U.S. release (11/94): Mephisto Magic (London/Decca 443 444-2), European release (10/94):  The Hungarian Connection (Decca 443 444-2).

  • Suite from Hary Janos (Kodaly), St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, music director, (solo  cimbalom). Recorded February, 1993, RCA (for future release).

  • Suite from Hary Janos (Kodaly), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi, conductor (solo cimbalom). recorded February, 1990 (released Spring, 1991). Chandos (CHAN 8877).

  • HUAPANGO, Marimba Yajalón, Laurence Kaptain, musical director, released October, 1991. Heart of Wood Project (HWP-001).

  • Samstag aus Licht (Karlheinz Stockhausen-original cast soundtrack), La Scala Opera, released January,  1989. (solo percussion, Act III). Deutsche Grammophon, 423 596-2.

  • Secret Honor (soundtrack of Robert Altman film). Musical score by George Burt, 1984 (solo percussion). Recently released on video cassette.

  • Dancing Hands (sound track of a documentary film on the work of artist Rita Blitt).  Musical score by Michael  Udow, 1983. (percussion).



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