In part song cycles. The love poems of Marichiko with violoncello acc.; I never saw another butterfly with saxophone acc.; the remainder with piano. Variously: Lauren Wagner, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, sopranos ; William Sharp, baritone ; Frederick Weldy, the composer, Seth Knopp, piano ; Thomas Kraines, violoncello ; Gary Louie, saxophone. Recorded May 1992, Bad Homburg, Germany; Mar. and June 1996, Harmony Hall, Fort Washington, Md.; and Sept. 14-19, 1999, Spencerville Seventh Day Adventist Church, Silver Spring, Md. Compact disc. Program notes by the composer, biographical notes on her and the performers, and song texts ([15] p.) in container.
Contents:
Selections from The metropolitan tower and other songs. The metropolitan tower ; The strong house ; The hour ; To a loose woman / text from poems by Sara Teasdale -- Mystery / text from poems by Sara Teasdale -- The love poems of Marichiko / text from poems by Kenneth Rexroth -- Echo / text from a poem by Christina Rossetti -- The ballad singer / text from a poem by Thomas Hardy -- I never saw another butterfly / texts from poems by children killed in the Holocaust -- Days and nights / [texts from various sources].
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