CD: Vocal chamber music by Zaimont

The Vocal-Chamber ART
Music by Judith Lang Zaimont

Vocal chamber music for one and two voices with accompaniments that include piano; harp; percussion and piano; and flute, cello and harp by internationally acclaimed American composer Judith Lang Zaimont. Leonarda CD #LE343. Duration 71:52.

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Judith Zaimont, Vocal Chamber Music	Samples	Musicians
Greyed Sonnets (13:13) (1975) 1. Soliloquy (Millay) 2. Let it be forgotten (Teasdale) 3. A Season's Song (Millay) 4. Love's Autumn (Millay) 5. Entreaty (C. Rosetti's poem "Echo")	3. mp3	Elena Tyminski, soprano Judith Lang Zaimont, piano
Chansons Nobles et Sentimentales (12:50) (1974) 6. Harmonie du Soir (Baudelier) 7. Chanson d'Automne (Verlaine) 8. Claire de Lune (Verlaine) 9. Dans l'interminable Ennui de la Plaine (Verlaine) 10. Départ (Rimbaud)	8. mp3 9. mp3	Charles Bressler, tenor Judith Lang Zaimont, piano
Songs of Innocence (10:36) (1974) (Wm. Blake) 11. Introduction 12. Elegy The Garden of Love 13. I Asked a Thief 14. How Sweet I Roam'd	13. mp3 14. mp3	Elena Tyminski, soprano Price Browne, tenor Patricia Spencer, flute Barbara Bogatin, cello Nancy Allen, harp Roger Nierenberg, conductor
Two Songs for Soprano and Harp (10:14) (1978) 15. At Dusk in Summer (Rich) 16. The Ruined Maid (Hardy)	15. mp3	Berenice Bramson, soprano Sara Cutler, harp
The Magic World (24:59) (1979-80) Six songs based on American Indian texts 17. Flower Song 18. Firefly Song 19. Storm Song 20. A Spell to Destroy Life 21. Second Flower Song 22. Elegy Dream Song	19. mp3 20. mp3 22. mp3	David Arnold, baritone Zita Zohar, piano Jonathan Haas, percussion

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Production: Digitally remastered by Marnie Hall from analog tapes originally released on LP: Chansons Nobles et Sentimentales, Leonarda #LPI 101 (©1979), sound recordist David Barnes. Two Songs for Soprano and Harp, Leonarda #LPI 106 (© 1980), sound recordist John Kilgore. The Magic World, Leonarda #LPI 116 (© 1983), sound recordist Malcolm Addey. Greyed Sonnets and Songs of Innocence, Golden Crest #ATH-5051 (© 1977), sound recordist Gale Greenhouse. ADD. Cover Art: © Gary Zaimont, 1998. Graphic Design: Marnie Hall. Support: This recording is made possible with public funds from The New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Rights: Copyright © Leonarda Productions, Inc., 1998. All rights reserved. Music Publishers: Greyed Sonnets, Chansons Nobles et Sentimentales, and The Magic World: Sounds Alive! Two Songs for Soprano Harp: Lyra Music. Songs of Innocence is available through the Fleischer Collection.

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