Fans of contemporary but conservative choral music brimming with tonal melodies, steady rhythms, and accessible harmonies may find this Telarc album a pleasant diversion, though they should also note that the works presented here by Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus are fairly dramatic, somewhat presentational, a little ...
Fans of contemporary but conservative choral music brimming with tonal melodies, steady rhythms, and accessible harmonies may find this Telarc album a pleasant diversion, though they should also note that the works presented here by Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus are fairly dramatic, somewhat presentational, a little ...
Mr. Tambourine Man, John Corigliano's 35-minute song cycle for amplified soprano and orchestra, had a unique genesis. Corigliano took texts from songs by Bob Dylan, and treated them purely as poetry, without using or referring to Dylan's music. He professes not to even know the Dylan originals, but frankly, it's a little hard to believe that ...
This disc includes two of David del Tredici's monodrama/melodramas for orchestra and singer who doubles as narrator. Vintage Alice: Fantascene on "A Mad Tea Party," dating from 1972, is one of his earliest Alice pieces. It consists largely of a narrator reading Lewis Carroll's text, punctuated by explosions of orchestral commentary and moments ...
Since 1921, the American Academy in Rome -- founded in 1894 and chartered by an act of the United States Congress in 1905 -- has offered an annual fellowship and two residencies to American composers to live and study in Rome for one year. By the time Bridge's four-CD compilation Americans in Rome is offered, 124 such positions have been offered ...
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