New World CD 80425
Louis Karchin:
Songs of John Keats forSoprano and Six Instruments (10:02)
Capriccio for Violin and SevenIinstruments(10:46)
Michelle Ekizian:
Octoechos for Double String Ouartet and Soprano
Inquieto-Strings (16:16)
Epilogue: Tranquillo-Strings and Soprano(10:37)
(Poem by Theodore Roethke)
"Octodchos": Andrea Cawelti, soprano; Robert Chausaw
Dennis Cleveland, Benjamin Hudson, Dennis Lee, violins;
Lola Martin, Linda Moss, violas; Bonnie Hartman, Jeanne LeBlanc, cello;
Harvey Sollberger, conductor.
"Songs of John Keats": Andrea Cawelti, soprano; Patricia Spencer, flute;
Allen Blustine, clarinet; Benjamin Hudson,violin; Jeanne LeBlanc, cello;
Stephen Paysen, percussion: Aleck Karis, piano;
Harvey Sollberger, conductor.
Capriccio: Benjamin Hudson, violin; Patricia Spencer, flute;
Henry Schuman, oboe; Dennis Smylie, bass clarinet; Linda Moss, viola;
Donald Palma, contrabass; Stephen Paysen, percussion;
Aleck Karis, piano; Harvey Sollberger, conductor.
Produced by Marc Aubort and Joanna Nickrenz
Engineered by Elite Recording Inc.
Recorded September 23,1987 at Rutgers Presbyterian Church, NewYork City.
Cover art: Philip Taaffe. Zone of the Straits (1991). Mixed media on linen.
114 x114 Inches. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York City.
Cover design: Bob Detrin
Recording made possible with grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation,
Th. American Composer Alliance, and the New York State Council on the Arts.
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