Albany Records: Vocal Works

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Twelve of this outstanding composer's vocal works are given authoritative performances.

This series devoted to one of America's most significant composers brings together 12 vocal works, all but one written in the last two decades. Most of the shorter selections were composed for the Works and Process at the Guggenheim series in New York, and were designed for programs honoring the various poets (Les Murray, John Ashbery, Derek Walcott, Stanley Kunitz and Paul Auster).

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Two Machine Portraits
Ryan MacPherson, tenor, Phillip Bush, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
The Long Boat
Mary Nessinger, mezzo-soprano, Jacqueline Leclair, English horn

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Twang
Phyllis Bryn-Julson, mezzo-soprano, James Winn, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Lightenings VIII
Elizabeth Farnum, soprano, James Winn, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Visible
Mary Nessinger, mezzo-soprano, Mark Steinberg, violin

Charles Wuorinen, composer
September 11, 2001
William Ferguson, tenor, Phillip Bush, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Fenton Songs
Elizabeth Farnum, soprano, Cygnus Ensemble

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Christes Crosse of Thomas Morley
Elizabeth Farnum, soprano, Alan Feinberg, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Pentecost
Ryan MacPherson, tenor, June Han, harp

Charles Wuorinen, composer
A Song to the Lute in Musicke
Elizabeth Farnum, soprano, James Winn, piano

Charles Wuorinen, composer
Stanzas Before Time
Ryan MacPherson, tenor, June Han, harp

Charles Wuorinen, composer
A Winter's Tale
Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Charles Wuorinen, conductor

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Twelve of this outstanding composer's vocal works are given authoritative performances.

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