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Four Dickinson Songs
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Men With Small Heads
Randall Scarlata, baritone, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Sunflowers
Sari Gruber, soprano, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Holocaust 1944
William Sharp, baritone, Gary Karr, doublebass
Lori Laitman, composer
The Years
Patricia Green, mezzo-soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Plums
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Between the Bliss and Me
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Little Elegy
Sari Gruber, soprano, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Dreaming
Jennifer Check, soprano, Randall Scarlata, baritone, Warren Jones piano
"Definitely music and a composer worth watching." (Gramophone)
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This second release of Lori Laitman's songs on Albany Records continues to show her affinity for the art song.
Lori Laitman is an art song composer whose works are performed widely in the United States and abroad. She has served as composer-in-residence at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro and Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and as guest artist at The Grandin Festival (associated with the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music). Lori Laitman was graduated magna cum laude with honors in music from Yale College. She received her M.M. in flute performance from the Yale School of Music. Her principal composition teachers were Jonathan Kramer and Frank Lewin. Her initial focus was composing music for film and theater and in 1980, she wrote the score for The Taming of the Shrew for the Folger Theater in Washington. Since 1991, she has concentrated on composing for the voice.Contents:
Lori Laitman, composerFour Dickinson Songs
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Men With Small Heads
Randall Scarlata, baritone, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Sunflowers
Sari Gruber, soprano, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Holocaust 1944
William Sharp, baritone, Gary Karr, doublebass
Lori Laitman, composer
The Years
Patricia Green, mezzo-soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Plums
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Between the Bliss and Me
Jennifer Check, soprano, Warren Jones, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Little Elegy
Sari Gruber, soprano, Lori Laitman, piano
Lori Laitman, composer
Dreaming
Jennifer Check, soprano, Randall Scarlata, baritone, Warren Jones piano
Review:
"...a stunning collection of widely varied songs by one of the finest art song composers on the scene today." (Journal of Singing)"Definitely music and a composer worth watching." (Gramophone)