The cantata is a setting (read and sung) of texts and music written in concentration camps. The 2nd work originally for voice and piano; the 3rd-5th works for unacc. mixed chorus; the 6th work for mixed chorus with piano acc. Robert Lamar Sims, piano (1st-2nd and 6th works) ; Miriam Bolkosky, violoncello (1st-2nd works) ; Master Chorale of Washington Chamber Singers ; Donald McCullough, conductor. Recorded May 23-26, 1999, St. Luke Catholic Church, McLean, Va. Compact disc. Booklet with program notes by Bret Werb, biographical notes, and texts in English ([16] pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Holocaust cantata / arranged by Donald McCullough (44:00) -- Passacaille for cello and piano / Szymon Laks (6:02) -- Even when God is silent (2:36) ; A child's journey (6:00) / Michael Horvit -- Is not a flower a mystery? (4:05) ; We remember them / Donald McCullough (5:25).
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