Songs 1970-2006
Album by Sir Harrison Birtwistle; Alice Rossi, Das Neue Ensemble, Stefan Asbury, Kuss Quartet, Soloists of the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover
Released 1 June 2015
Tracklist
- 1Nenia: The Death of OrpheusSir Harrison Birtwistle12:51
- 2Orpheus Elegies: No. 1Sir Harrison Birtwistle2:09
- 3Orpheus Elegies: No. 2Sir Harrison Birtwistle1:02
- 4Orpheus Elegies: No. 11. Sonnet ISir Harrison Birtwistle2:51
- 5Orpheus Elegies: No. 5Sir Harrison Birtwistle1:10
- 6Orpheus Elegies: No. 14. Sonnet IIISir Harrison Birtwistle1:32
- 7Orpheus Elegies: No. 12Sir Harrison Birtwistle0:38
- 8Orpheus Elegies: No. 25Sir Harrison Birtwistle0:50
- 9Orpheus Elegies: No. 20. Sonnet VSir Harrison Birtwistle1:59
- 10Fantasia IIISir Harrison Birtwistle1:53
- 11Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: I. There’s a Better ShineSir Harrison Birtwistle0:47
- 12Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: II. My Friend TreeSir Harrison Birtwistle0:40
- 13Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: III. Along the RiverSir Harrison Birtwistle1:13
- 14Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: IV. Hear Where the Snow-Grave IsSir Harrison Birtwistle0:53
- 15Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: V. How White the GullsSir Harrison Birtwistle1:33
- 16Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: VI. My Life By WaterSir Harrison Birtwistle2:12
- 17Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: VII. Paul When the Leaves FallSir Harrison Birtwistle1:09
- 18Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: VIII. O Late Fall MarshSir Harrison Birtwistle0:39
- 19Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker: IX. Sleep’s DreamSir Harrison Birtwistle1:27
- 20Frieze ISir Harrison Birtwistle3:54
- 21LullabySir Harrison Birtwistle1:53
- 22Songs by Myself: I. O Light Set the Flame in AmberSir Harrison Birtwistle0:57
- 23Songs by Myself: II. I Lean Against a ShadeSir Harrison Birtwistle1:29
- 24Songs by Myself: III. Cold StatementsSir Harrison Birtwistle1:36
- 25Songs by Myself: IV. StepsSir Harrison Birtwistle1:30
- 26Songs by Myself: V. The Silence Before LightSir Harrison Birtwistle2:19
- 27InterviewSir Harrison Birtwistle3:14
- 28Cantus IambeusSir Harrison Birtwistle6:22
More by Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Alice Rossi, Das Neue Ensemble, Stefan Asbury, Kuss Quartet, Soloists of the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover
Release credits
- soprano vocals [1, 22-26]
- cello [11-19]
- performing orchestra [1, 22-26, 28]
- oboe [2-9]
- recording [1, 22-26, 28]
- recording [2-9, 11-19, 21, 27]
- harp [2-9]
- countertenor vocals [4, 6, 9]
- string quartet [10, 20]
- soprano vocals [21]
- spoken vocals [27]
- soprano vocals [11-19, 21]
- conductor [1, 22-26, 28]
- spoken vocals [27]
Issues
S- S1 June 2015