Artist: Various Artists
Title: Living in the Body: Songs of Lori Laitman
Year Of Release: 2019
Label: Naxos
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks, booklet) [96kHz/24bit]
Total Time: 2:33:39
Total Size: 2.4 GB
Tracklist:01] No. 1, Illumination
02] No. 2, The Joy of Uncreating
03] No. 1, Morning Song
04] No. 2, The Rival
05] No. 3, Kindness
06] No. 4, Balloons
07] No. 1, A Brown Girl Dead
08] No. 2, Incident
09] No. 3, Tableau
10] And I Will Bring Them
11] No. 1, Full Moon
12] No. 2, Light Hearted William
13] No. 1, Burning the Woods of My Childhood
14] No. 2, Living in the Body
15] No. 3, Not for Burning
16] No. 4, Lost at Table
17] No. 5, Bring On the Rain
18] No. 6, Crossroads
19] Todesfuge
20] 'Tis Philosophy
21] No. 1, On Meeting Again
22] No. 2, Lovely in His Bones
23] No. 3, This Morning
24] No. 4, Second Date
25] No. 5, July, 95 Degrees
26] Dear Future Roommate
27] What You Wanted
28] I Am in Need of Music
29] No. 1, On the Green Trail
30] No. 2, Looking at My Hands
31] No. 3, Small Night Song from Oneonta
32] Journey (Version for Saxophone & Piano)
33] No. 1, My Hand Forever
34] No. 2, A Blessing
35] No. 3, A Birth
36] No. 4, The War God's Horse Song
37] No. 5, Two Horses Playing in the Orchard
38] The Act
39] The Silver Swan (Version for Voice, Flute & Piano)
40] On a Photograph (Version for Mezzo Soprano, Baritone & Piano)
41] No. 1, The Man Who Lied
42] No. 2, Sarong Song
43] No. 3, Aubade
44] No. 4, Night Song
45] No. 5, The Soul Fox
46] Lullaby (Transcr. for Voice, Saxophone & Piano)
47] No. 1, Avocado and Goat Cheese
48] No. 2, When You Have to Make a Poo
49] No. 3, Sometimes You Get a Boo-Boo
50] No. 4, Please and Thank You
51] You Leave Me Bent
Lori Laitman is one of America's leading vocal composers. These 49 songs were composed between 1997 and 2017 to texts by celebrated poets including Elizabeth Bishop, Paul Celan, Dana Gioia, David Mason, Sylvia Plath, and Joyce Sutphen, on topics that range from the profound emotional impact of the Holocaust, to humorous truths of everyday life, and the comedy and tenderness of childhood. The recording also includes two instrumental pieces for saxophone and piano. This stunning program of world premiere recordings is performed by an all-star cast that includes the composer herself.
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