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Orchestra, chamber and solo works by Jonathan D. (1942-2004), Professor of Music at Columbia University. Prior to his Columbia appointment, Dr. Kramer was Director of Electronic Music at the University of Cincinnati, where he also served as Composer-in-Residence with the Cincinnati Symphony. Jonathan Kramer's music has been performed in 23 countries. Orchestral performances have included the Cincinnati, Seattle, and Sacramento Symphonies, the Cleveland Chamber Symphony, and the National Orchestra of El Salvadore. Two works on this disc were played at ISCM's World Music Days: Renascence (1980, Israel) and Music for Piano, Number 5 (1985, Netherlands). The latter work also represented the United States at the International Rostrum of Composers, where it was selected for worldwide broadcasts.