Crumb, G - Three Early Songs
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Special offer. I and Silence: Women’s Voices in American Song
Marta Fontanals-Simmons (mezzo), Lana Bode (piano)
[‘Why do they shut me out of heaven?’] is a good example of Fontanals-Simmons’s tendency to prioritise solidity of vocal production and excellent diction over flashy point-making and expressive... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2019
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Special offer. Complete Crumb Edition, Vol. 3
RecommendedSusan Narucki (soprano), Joseph Alessi (trombone) and George Crumb (bell-ringer), David Starobin (guitar) and George Crumb (percussion), Ann Crumb (soprano) and George Crumb (piano)
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Warsaw Philharmonic Choir, Warsaw Boys' Choir, Thomas Conlin
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Grammy Awards, 43rd Awards (2000), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Apparition
Music by George Crumb & Henry Purcell
Christine Schäfer (soprano) & Eric Schneider (piano/amplified piano)
Given Christine Schäfer's wide-ranging repertoire, this mixing of 17th-century English and 20th-century American songs is no surprise. Her exemplary clarity of tone and diction, and her emotional... —
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Special offer. Complete Crumb Edition, Vol. 11
Quattro Mani (duo-pianists), Jan DeGaetani (mezzo soprano) & Gilbert Kalish (piano), Jan DeGaetani (mezzo-soprano) & Gilbert Kalish (piano), Jan DeGaetani (mezzo-soprano)
Odense Symphony Orchestra, The Aeolian Chamber Players, Paul Mann
Here the best-known work is Crumb's response to the 1969 moon landing, Night of the Four Moons, a typical example of his richly allusive style from that time, with references to Mahler's Das... —
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Special offer. Jan DeGaetani and Gilbert Kalish in Concert
Jan DeGaetani (mezzo-soprano) & Gilbert Kalish (piano)
her voice here retains all of the qualities that made it so special, and her artistry remains undiminished...The generosity of the programme mirrors the same quality in DeGaetani's musical nature...Unreservedly... —
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Special offer. Crumb: Three Early Songs, Vox Balaenae, Celestial Mechanics
Małgorzata Zarębińska (piano), Katarzyna Oleś-Blacha (soprano), Jan Krzeszowiec (flute), Marcin Misiak (cello), Piotr Grodecki (piano)
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Music of Our Time, Vol. 3: George Crumb
Barbara Ann Martin, Marcantonio Barone
Orchestra 2001, James Freeman
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The Discovery Recitals - Jette Parker Young Artists
Francesca Chiejina (soprano), David Shipley (bass), Ashley Riches (baritone), David Junghoon Kim (tenor), Hanna Hipp (mezzo), Luís Gomes (tenor), Kiandra Howarth (soprano)
An excellent showcase of the Royal Opera House’s brightest young artists. Soprano Francesca Chiejina’s opening Crumb Three Early Songs are a particular highlight. —
