In part opera excerpts. The 1st, 4th and 5th works with piano accompaniment; the 2nd with chamber orchestra; the 3rd and 9th with 2 guitars; the 6th with guitar; the 7th with 8 violoncellos; the 8th with alto flute, piccolo, banjo, electric violoncello and percussion. Notes by Ingram Marshall, with French and German translations, and vocal texts, in part with English or Spanish translations inserted in container. Dawn Upshaw, soprano ; with Margo Garrett, piano ; Sergio and Odair Assad, guitars ; Eric Bartlett, electric violoncello ; Susan Rotholz, alto flute, piccolo ; David Starobin, banjo ; James Baker, percussion ; members of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra ; and assisting artists. Recorded June 1995, Hit Factory, New York City.
Contents:
Sleep / Warlock -- Gentle Morpheus / Handel -- Oblivion soave / Monteverdi ; arr. Sergio Assad -- White moon / Crawford Seeger -- Black anemones / Schwantner -- Weep you no more, sad fountains / Dowland ; arr. Sergio Assad -- Aria from Bachianas brasileiras no. 5 / Villa-Lobos -- Night of the four moons / Crumb -- See, even night / Purcell ; arr. Sergio Assad.
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