Slava Ukraini Winds recorded at St George's Ukrainian Cathedral in Saskatoon, Canada. We provided the first recordings and the world premieres of 3 wind quintets and 2 woodwind quartets:
1) Myroslav Volynskyi: Christmas Quintet (Score & Parts available through Éditions Plamondon) - First full recording that exists.
2) Oleksandr Albul: Little Suite for Wind Quintet (Score & Parts available through Éditions Plamondon) First recording that exists.
3) Volodymyr Pavensky: Wind Quintet, op. 23 (Score & Parts available through Éditions Plamondon) World Premeire
4) Tatiana Stankovych: Unstoppable Wind of Freedom - World Premiere
5) Dmytro Demchenko: Corona Australis - World Premeire
Members: Rowan Froh (flute), Glenda Lindgren (oboe), Allie Harrington (clarinet), Zachary Senick (bassoon), Arika Blok (horn)
Recording: Walter Hofmeister
Photos & Recording Assistance: Taran Plamondon & Kira Shiner
Volynskyi: Christmas Quintet
Albul: Little Suite
Pavensky: Quintet
Stankovych: Unstoppable Wind of Freedom
Demchenko: Corona Australis
Slava Ukraini Winds recorded at Convocation Hall at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada. We recorded the only existing recording of two woodwind quartets by deceased composers and the world premiere of a woodwind quartet and double reed duet.
1) Viktor Kosenko: Five Pieces for woodwind quartet - first recording to exist
2) Ihor Shamo: Ukrainian Quartet for woodwinds - first recording to exist
3) Andriy Lehki: Phasing in 4 for woodwind quartet - world premiere
4) Oleksii Shvyrkunov: Four Miniature Scenes for oboe and bassoon - world premiere
Members: Rowan Froh (flute), Glenda Lindgren (oboe), Allie Harrington (clarinet), Zachary Senick (bassoon)
Recording: Walter Hofmeister
Kosenko: 5 Pieces
Shamo: Ukrainian Quartet
Lehki: Phasing in 4
Shvyrkunov: 4 Miniature Scenes
Slava Ukraini Winds recorded two woodwind quartets by deceased Ukrainian composers at Quance Theatre at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Canada. Our recording of Lyatshonsky's Suite prompted a resurgence of performances and recordings by Ukrainian musicians living abroad in the diaspora.
1) Borys Lyatoshynsky: Suite for woodwind quartet
2) Yuri Levitin: Suite for woodwind quartet
Members: Amanda Gourlay (flute), Glenda Lindgren (oboe), Allie Harrington (clarinet), Zachary Senick (bassoon)
Recording: Berlin Janzen