Where Words and Music Meet

Francis Poulenc - Le Bestiaire (ou, Cortège d'Orphée)
text: Guillaume Apollinaire
for mezzo soprano, flute, clarinet, bassoon and string quartet

1 Le Dromadaire 1:01
2 La Chèvre du Thibet :40
3 La Sauterelle :23
4 Le Dauphin :30
5 L'Ecrevisse :35
6 La Carpe 1:06


Ludwig van Beethoven - Scottish Folk Songs, Op. 108 (selections)
for tenor, mezzo soprano, violin, cello and piano

7 Behold my love how green the groves 3:08
8 Bonny laddie 1:57
9 The Maid of Isla 2:38
10 Faithfu' Johnie 3:46


Stephanie Moore - In Flanders Fields
text: John McCrae
for soprano, baritone, violin, viola, cello, English horn and piano

11 In Flanders Fields 10:19
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov - Four Poems by Rabindranath Tagore, Op. 68
for mezzo soprano, violin and piano

12 Arms are drawn to arms 2:31
13 Little Yellow Bird 1:53
14 Don't leave without saying farewell 2:42
15 O my friend, here is a flower 2:14


Andrew Ager - Ellis Portal (excerpts)
text: Rex Deverell
for mezzo soprano, baritone, clarinet/bass clarinet, and string quartet

16 The David Dunlap Observatory 3:14
17 The Queen Car at Night 2:59
18 Winter 4:05
19 3 A.M. 3:52


Alexander Rapoport - Chicago Portraits
text: Carl Sandburg
for baritone, violin, viola, cello, double bass and percussion

20 Jack 2:12
21 Ice Handler 2:21
22 Dynamiter 3:23
23 The Shovel Man 2:46
24 Fish Crier 3:00


Osvaldo Golijov - Tenebrae
for soprano, clarinet and string quartet

25 Tenebrae 10:19
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