American Classics-Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and Experience

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Album Summary

Performers

• Linda Hohenfeld (Soprano)
• Carmen Pelton (Soprano)
• Nmon Ford (Voice)
• Ilana Davidson (Soprano)
• Measha Brueggergosman
• Christine Brewer (Soprano)
• Peter Ruth (Harmonica)
• Thomas Young (Voice)
• Tommy Morgan (Harmonica)
• Joan Morris (Mezzo Soprano)
• Nathan Graham (Spoken Vocals)
• Jeremy Kittel (Fiddle)

Conductor

• Slatkin, Leonard

Ensemble

• Contemporary Directions Ensemble

Composer

• William Bolcom (Composer) (1938 - )

Notes & Reviews:

"If American composition in the late 20th Century has a single defining work, it is this sprawling masterpiece." - John von Rhein, Chicago Tribune "The most important classical release of the year." - Mark Stryker, Detroit Free Press

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Works Details

Bolcom, William : Songs of Innocence and Experience, for soloists, choruses, and orchestra

• Performers: Linda Hohenfeld (Soprano); Carmen Pelton (Soprano); Nmon Ford (Voice); Ilana Davidson (Soprano); Measha Brueggergosman; Christine Brewer (Soprano); Peter Ruth (Harmonica); Thomas Young (Voice); Tommy Morgan (Harmonica); Joan Morris (Mezzo Soprano); Nathan Graham (Spoken Vocals); Jeremy Kittel (Fiddle)
• Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
• Ensemble: Contemporary Directions Ensemble
• Notes: Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (04/09/2004/04/10/2004)
• Running Time: 126 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1956-1981