Songs for mezzo-soprano and string quartet. Title from disc label. Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Brooklyn Rider (Colin Jacobsen, Johnny Gandelsman, violins ; Nicholas Cords, viola ; Eric Jacobsen, cello). Recorded 2015 August 31-September 3 at Systems Two, Brooklyn, New York. Booklet with program notes in French and English by the performers and song texts (20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.
Contents:
Les feux d'artifice t'appellent / Rufus Wainwright ; arranged Dana Lyn (5:54). Am I in your light? / John Adams ; arranged Evan Ziporyn (5:25) -- Cant voi l'aube / Caroline Shaw (4:35) -- For sixty cents / Colin Jacobsen (4:42) -- Cover me / Björk ; arranged Erik Arvinder (3:47) -- So many things / Nico Muhly (11:54) -- Kväll / Anders Hillborg (3:05) -- Hunter / Björk ; arranged Vince Mendoza (5:37) -- Love sublime / Brad Mehldau ; arranged Patrick Zimmerli (5:17) -- Speak darkly, my angel / Elvis Costello ; arranged Robert Mathes (4:53) -- Practical arrangement / Sting ; arranged Robert Mathes (4:52) -- Les feux d'artifice t'appellent / Rufus Wainwright ; arranged Dana Lyn (5:54).
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