Unto the hills : songs of sadness, yearning and innocence : a cycle of Appalachian songs for singer, percussion quartet and amplified piano. Poor wayfaring stranger ; All the pretty little horses : (an Appalachian lullaby) ; Ten thousand miles ; Appalachian epiphany : a psalm for sunset and dusk : (instrumental interlude) ; Ev'ry night when the sun goes in ; Black, black, black is the color ; The riddle ; Poor wayfaring stranger : (echo) (37:35) -- Black angels : thirteen images from the dark land. Departure ; Absence ; Return (20:16).
Note
The 1st work for soprano and orchestra; the 2nd work for string quartet with electronic amplification.
Event (note)
Recorded June 26-27, 2003 at Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College (1st work) and October 18-19 2002 at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY (2nd work).
Language (note)
Sung in English (1st work).
Author
Crumb, George.
Title
Unto the hills [electronic resource] ; Black angels / George Crumb.
Imprint
Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Bridge Records, [2006]
Series
Complete Crumb edition ; v. 7
Crumb, George. Works. 1991 ; v. 7.
Performer
In the 1st work : Ann Crumb, soprano ; Marcantonio Barone, piano ; Susan M. Jones, David Nelson, Kenneth Miller, WIlliam Paul Kerrigan, percussion ; Orchestra 2001 ; James Freeman, conductor. In the 2nd work : Miró Quartet (Daniel Ching, Sandy Yamamoto, violin ; John Largess, viola ; Joshua Gindele, violoncello).
Event
Recorded June 26-27, 2003 at Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College (1st work) and October 18-19 2002 at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY (2nd work).