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Beeson: In Praise of Singing, Tides of Miranda, etc / Gregg Smith Singers

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-11-11

Works: Jack Beeson: Settings (3) from the Bay Psalm Book, for chorus; Tides of Miranda, for 5 voices & chorus; Give the Poor Singer a Penny, round for chorus; Greener Pastures, round for chorus; Boys and Gi...
Performers: Clark, Eileen; Davidson, Gregory; Eckard, Linda; Haggard, Frank; Hume, Joel; Lindevald, April; Martin, Drew [Tenor]; McKee, Katherine; Poore, Mary Elizabeth; Richardson, Walter; Solleck-Avella, Kirst...
Conductors: Smith, Gregg

Jack Beeson's musical background resembles those of many another contemporary composers but his storyline diverges from the expected mid-century composer-in-formation's path when he chose to...continue...

Praetorius: Christmas Vespers / Apollo's Fire

1 CD / Koch International / 2007-10-23

Works: Michael Praetorius: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland; In dulci jubilo; Musae Sioniae; Terpsichore; Quem pastores laudavere, hymn (Puericinium); Work(s); Resonet in laudibus a 7 (Eulogodia Sionia, 1611), m...
Performers: Conklin, Patrick; Greenleaf, Jolle; Mello, Scott; Miller, Allison; Paetz, Allison; Shipper, Paul; Simon, Sandra; Snaidas, Nell; Solleck-Avella, Kirsten; Sponseller, Michael; Turner, Ryan

Michael Praetorius was one of the most versatile and prolific German composers of the early 17th century. Praetorius' music combines drama and virtuosity with the...continue...