Recordings

In the Light of the Sun, Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
Michael Shapiro, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Stathis Karapanos
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Michael Shapiro’s Yiddish Quartet and Piano Quintet
Argus Quartet & Steven Beck
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Voices
Michael Shapiro
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Michael Shapiro: Passages
Michael Shapiro & Steven Beck
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Michael’s Songbook, Vol. I
Michael Shapiro & Ariadne Greif
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Michael Shapiro: Archangel
BBC National Orchestra of Wales & Steven Beck
Paumanok
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Michael Shapiro: Second Sonata For Violin And Piano
with Tim Fain & Steve Beck
Paumanok
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MShapiroVariationsSamplespgMichael Shapiro: Variation
Paumanok
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“The New York composer has written two sets on Jewish Sabbath hymns, one for solo cello (Sato Knudsen), the other violin (Tim Fain). Both marry lyricism to the mathematical logic of the variation form – and do so with charm, boldness and a winsome wit.”  ~Norman Lebrecht

 

cityofbirminghamsymphony2Second Symphony and Overture to Frankenstein-the Movie Score
Paumanok
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Michael Shapiro conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in his Second Symphony and Overture to Frankenstein-The Movie Score.

 

73Variations on Eliahu Hannavi
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Eliyahu hanavi (Elijah the Prophet; 9th c. B.C.E.), whose biblical appearance occurs during the reign of King Ahab in the Northern Kingdom of Israel, is often viewed with fascination as one of the most cryptic, eccentric, and colorful yet tenacious and sympathetic personalities in the Hebrew Bible and its exegetical literature. Read more…