Songs from the Exotic / May, Walker

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Album Summary

Performers

• Lucy Walker (Piano)
• Polly May (Mezzo Soprano)

Composers

• Judith Weir (1954 - )
• Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999)
• Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946)
• Luciano Berio (1925 - 2003)

Notes & Reviews:

"The musky, warm mezzo-soprano of Polly May, and the robust piano playing of Lucy Walker are well-suited to the earthy repertoire much to enjoy in this fresh and courageous venture." - BBC Music Magazine

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Works Details

Falla, Manuel de : Canciones populares españolas (7)

• Performers: Lucy Walker (Piano); Polly May (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland (01/27/2001-01/29/2001)
• Running Time: 12 min. sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1914

Weir, Judith : Songs from the Exotic, for soprano & piano

• Performers: Lucy Walker (Piano); Polly May (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland (01/27/2001-01/29/2001)
• Running Time: 10 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Madrigales (4) amatorios, for voice & piano (or soprano & orchestra)

• Performers: Lucy Walker (Piano); Polly May (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland (01/27/2001-01/29/2001)
• Running Time: 8 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1947

Berio, Luciano : Popular Songs (4), for female voice & piano

• Performers: Lucy Walker (Piano); Polly May (Mezzo Soprano)
• Notes: Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland (01/27/2001-01/29/2001)
• Running Time: 10 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1946-1973