Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor ; Les Violons du Roy ; Jonathan Cohen, conductor. Recorded by David Hinitt at Salle Raoul-Jobin, Palais Montcalm, Québec City, Québec, Canada. Includes full credits, program notes by Anthony Roth Constanzo, biographical notes, and librettos printed as text with English translations of the Italian (15 pages : portraits, photographs) inserted in container.
Contents:
(9:55). Hymn to the sun : [from] Akhnaten / Glass ; Glass in assoc. with Shalom Goldman, Robert Israel, Richard Riddell ; vocal text derived from original sources by Shalom Goldman (4:09) -- Pena tiranna : [from] Amadigi di Gaula / George Frideric Handel ; libretto: Anonymous (6:41) -- Liquid days / Glass ; arr. Riesman ; lyrics: David Byrne (5:13) -- Rompo i lacci : [from] Flavio / Handel ; libretto: Nicola Francesco Haym (5:58) -- Lascia ch'io pianga : [from] Rinaldo / Handel ; libretto: Giacomo Rossi (4:37) -- In the arc of your mallet : [from] Monsters of grace / Glass ; arr. Riesman ; poem: Rumi (4:38) -- Vivi, tiranno : [from] Rodelinda / Handel ; libretto: Haym (5:31) -- Inumano fratel : [from] Tolomeo / Handel ; libretto: Haym (2:04) -- Stille amare : [from] Tolomeo / Handel ; libretto: Haym (5:34) -- How all living things breathe : [from] The fall of the house of Usher / Glass ; libretto: Arthur Yorinks (4:10) -- Ombra mai fu : [from] Serse / Handel ; libretto: Nicolò Minato (3:20) -- Hymn to the sun : [from] Akhnaten / Glass ; Glass in assoc. with Shalom Goldman, Robert Israel, Richard Riddell ; vocal text derived from original sources by Shalom Goldman (9:55).
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