Lisa Delan – A Certain Slant of Light (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 51:16 minutes | 933 MB | Genre: Classical
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The exceptional nature and musicality of Emily Dickinson’s poetry has attracted many composers. “A Certain Slant of Light” features musical settings of Dickinson poems by four outstanding American composers: Aaron Copland, Gordon Getty, Jake Heggie and Michael Tilson Thomas. The collection of songs featured on this album reveals the diversity of Dickinson’s oeuvre, as well as the rich 20th- and 21st-century tradition of American art song composition.
Tracklist:
01. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 1, Nature, the Gentlest Mother
02. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 2, There Came a Wind like a Bugle
03. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 3, The World Feels Dusty
04. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 4, Heart, We Will Forget Him
05. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 5, Dear March, Come In!
06. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 6, Sleep Is Supposed to Be
07. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 7, Going to Heaven!
08. 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 8, The Chariot
09. Newer Every Day (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra): No. 1, Silence
10. Newer Every Day (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra): No. 2, I’m Nobody! Who Are You?
11. Newer Every Day (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra): No. 3, Fame
12. Newer Every Day (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra): No. 4, That I Did Always Love
13. Newer Every Day (Arr. for Voice & Orchestra): No. 5, Goodnight
14. 4 Dickinson Songs (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 1, Safe in Their Alabaster Chambers
15. 4 Dickinson Songs (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 2, A Bird Came down the Walk
16. 4 Dickinson Songs (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 3, There’s a Certain Slant of Light
17. 4 Dickinson Songs (Version for Voice & Orchestra): No. 4, Because I Could Not Stop for Death
18. Poems of Emily Dickinson (Excerpts): Down Time’s Quaint Stream
19. Poems of Emily Dickinson (Excerpts): The Bible
20. Poems of Emily Dickinson (Excerpts): Fame
21. Poems of Emily Dickinson (Excerpts): The Earth Has Many Keys
22. Poems of Emily Dickinson (Excerpts): Take All Away from Me
Personnel:
Lisa Delan, soprano
Marseille Philharmonic Orchestra
Lawrence Foster, conductor
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