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Chris Gekker ( - )

Male Person - United States

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. The Wound-Dresser 19:14 Sanford Sylvan, Chris Gekker, Naoko Tanaka, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, John Adams (20 Oct 1989) trumpet
  2. Quiet City 10:08 Aaron Copland (1989) trumpet
  3. Shoes for People 6:20 Franklin Kiermyer (Sep 1993) flugelhorn
  4. Return and Rebuild the Desolate Places, op. 213: I. Andante 2:35 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  5. Mountains and Rivers Without End, op. 225 23:50 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  6. Return and Rebuild the Desolate Places, op. 213: II. Adagio 7:20 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  7. Symphony no. 6, op. 173, "Celestial Gate" 20:39 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  8. Haroutiun, op. 71, "Resurrection": I. Aria 3:34 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  9. Prayer of St. Gregory for trumpet and string orchestra 4:43 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (04 Jan 1994) trumpet
  10. Victory Stride 4:11 The Concordia Orchestra, Marin Alsop (1994) trumpet
  11. The Hollow Men 8:07 Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark (1994) trumpet
  12. “...to cast a shadow again” VII. Cordite surrounded you - VIII. Lie down and cry 3:58 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  13. “...to cast a shadow again” III. Two bees 1:00 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  14. Quintet for Trumpet and Strings: I. Allegro Moderato 4:38 Chris Gekker, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble (1995) trumpet
  15. “...to cast a shadow again” IV. That didn't take too long 3:01 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  16. Quintet for Trumpet and Strings: III. Adagio (elegia) 5:01 Chris Gekker, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble (1995) trumpet
  17. “...to cast a shadow again” II. Luminescent moonlight 1:45 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  18. “...to cast a shadow again” Interlude 1:49 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  19. Quintet for Trumpet and Strings: II. Allegro molto (scherzo) 4:32 Chris Gekker, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble (1995) trumpet
  20. Quintet for Trumpet and Strings: IV. Allegro agitato 4:05 Chris Gekker, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble (1995) trumpet
  21. “...to cast a shadow again” I. Stopped by the stream 2:46 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  22. “...to cast a shadow again” VI. Hands underwater on my body 2:02 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  23. “...to cast a shadow again” V. Everyone says it snowed last night 2:52 William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker (1995) trumpet
  24. Sonata for Trumpet: III. Allegro con fuoco 5:04 Eric Ewazen, Chris Gekker (1999) trumpet
  25. Fantasia for Seven Trumpets 8:14 Peter Bond, Kevin Finamore, Chris Gekker, Mark Gould, David Krauss, Raymond Mase, Robert Sullivan (1999) trumpet
  26. A Western Fanfare 3:12 Chris Gekker, Raymond Mase, Michael Powell, John Rojak, David Wakefield (1999) trumpet
  27. Sonata for Trumpet: II. Allegretto 7:28 Eric Ewazen, Chris Gekker (1999) trumpet
  28. Sonata for Trumpet: I. Lento - Allegro molto 7:36 Eric Ewazen, Chris Gekker (1999) trumpet
  29. Epithalamium 5:49 Paul Christopher Gekker, Mark Gould (17 Sep 2002) trumpet
  30. 12th Century Carol 6:04 Wayne Shorter (25 Mar 2003) trumpet
  31. Vendiendo Alegría 7:03 Wayne Shorter (25 Mar 2003) trumpet
  32. Concerto for Nine Instruments, op. 24: II. Sehr rasch 1:21 David Fedele, Chris Gekker, Stephen Gosling, Sunghae Anna Lim, Charles Neidich, Richard O'Neill, James Pugh, William Purvis, Stephen Taylor (Dec 2004) trumpet
  33. Concerto for Nine Instruments, op. 24: I. Etwas lebhaft 2:51 David Fedele, Chris Gekker, Stephen Gosling, Sunghae Anna Lim, Charles Neidich, Richard O'Neill, James Pugh, William Purvis, Stephen Taylor (Dec 2004) trumpet
  34. Concerto for Nine Instruments, op. 24: II. Sehr langsam 2:40 David Fedele, Chris Gekker, Stephen Gosling, Sunghae Anna Lim, Charles Neidich, Richard O'Neill, James Pugh, William Purvis, Stephen Taylor (Dec 2004) trumpet
  35. Fanfare for a New Theater 0:41 Chris Gekker, Raymond Mase (2005) trumpet
  36. Octet for Wind Instruments: II. Theme and Variations 6:33 The Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft (Jan 2009) trumpet
  37. Octet for Wind Instruments: I. Sinfonia - Allegro 3:36 The Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft (Jan 2009) trumpet
  38. Octet for Wind Instruments: III. Finale 3:18 The Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, Robert Craft (Jan 2009) trumpet
  39. Soul Cake 3:27 Sting (03 Sep 2009) trumpet
  40. Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Brahms 13:03 Chris Gekker, Rita Sloan (08 May 2020) flugelhorn
  41. Divertimento: II. 5:44 Chris Gekker, Mark Hill, Katherine Murdock (08 May 2020) trumpet
  42. Divertimento: III. 2:06 Chris Gekker, Mark Hill, Katherine Murdock (08 May 2020) trumpet
  43. Elegy for a Sultry Summer Afternoon 5:33 Chris Gekker, Rita Sloan (08 May 2020) trumpet
  44. Divertimento: I. 2:23 Chris Gekker, Mark Hill, Katherine Murdock (08 May 2020) trumpet
  45. … and justice for all? 7:41 Chris Gekker, Jason Gekker, Katherine Murdock (08 May 2020) trumpet
  46. Moon Marked 6:29 Chris Gekker, Suzanne Gekker (08 May 2020) trumpet
  47. Peace on Earth 4:28 Chris Gekker, Jason Gekker, Lianna Gekker, Suzanne Gekker (08 May 2020) trumpet
  48. Acquainted with the Night 5:56 Chris Gekker, Rita Sloan (08 May 2020) trumpet
  49. Octet: 2. Tema con variazioni. Andantino - Var. A - Var. B - Var. A - Var. C - Var. D - Var. A - Var. E / Moderato (𝅘𝅥 = 116) - attacca 7:31 Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (20 Aug 2021) trumpet
  50. Octet: 1. Sinfonia. Lento - Allegro moderato 3:54 Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (20 Aug 2021) trumpet

Credited as (17)

  1. Paul Christopher Gekker, Mark Gould
  2. Sanford Sylvan, Chris Gekker, Naoko Tanaka, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, John Adams
  3. Chris Gekker, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Richard Auldon Clark
  4. Chris Gekker, Raymond Mase
  5. Eric Ewazen; American Brass Quintet, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble, William Sharp, Chris Gekker, Scott Brubaker, Colette Valentine
  6. William Sharp, Colette Valentine, Chris Gekker
  7. Chris Gekker, St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
  8. Richard Auldon Clark, Alistair Coleman, Carson Cooman, Eric Ewazen, Lance Hulme, Franklin Kiermyer; Chris Gekker
  9. Chris Gekker, Rita Sloan
  10. Chris Gekker, Jason Gekker, Katherine Murdock
  11. Chris Gekker, Suzanne Gekker
  12. Chris Gekker, Mark Hill, Katherine Murdock
  13. Chris Gekker, Jason Gekker, Lianna Gekker, Suzanne Gekker
  14. David Fedele, Chris Gekker, Stephen Gosling, Sunghae Anna Lim, Charles Neidich, Richard O'Neill, James Pugh, William Purvis, Stephen Taylor
  15. Peter Bond, Kevin Finamore, Chris Gekker, Mark Gould, David Krauss, Raymond Mase, Robert Sullivan
  16. Eric Ewazen, Chris Gekker
  17. Chris Gekker, Raymond Mase, Michael Powell, John Rojak, David Wakefield

Works (2)

Commissioned

  1. Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Brahms

Dedicated Works

  1. Moon Marked, op. 1158

Links (3)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.chrisgekker.com/

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/373851

Biographies

  1. http://www.music.umd.edu/faculty/music_directory/wind_and_percussion/chris_gekker