THE CANTATA SINGERS & ENSEMBLE
Peter Child - Estrella
String Quartet No. 2
Trio

David Hoose, CONDUCTOR

David Kravitz, baritone
Gloria Raymond, mezzo-soprano

Lydian String Quartet

Paulette Bowes, clarinet
Judith Gordon, piano
Daniel Stepner, violin


ESTRELLA (1988)
The Assassination of Augusto César Sandino

Part I

  1. "Tropical nights of Central America" (Ernesto Cardenal); La Adelita, verse 1 (Chorus)   6:47
  2. "Land as slim as a whip" (Pablo Neruda) (Baritone)   2:09
  3. "¿Qué es aquella luz allá lejos?" (Ernesto Cardenal) (Mezzo-soprano)   4:01
  4. "In the heart of our mountains" (Pablo Antonio Cuadra) (Chorus)   2:54
  5. "Sandino was everywhere" (Pablo Neruda) (Baritone, chorus)   1:31

    Part 2

  6. "It's midnight in the Segovia mountains" (Ernesto Cardenal); La Adelita, verse 2 (Mezzo-soprano, chorus)   5:01
  7. La Adelita, verse 3 (Chorus)   1:59
  8. "For the sake of peace" (Pablo Neruda) (Baritone)   2:19
  9. "¡Oh banquete del vino ensangrentado!" (Pablo Neruda) (Mezzo-soprano)   4:39
  10. "Was it great, your suffering?" (Pablo Antonio Cuadra) (Mezzo-soprano, baritone, chorus)   7:07

    11. David Kravitz, baritone; Gloria Raymond, mezzo-soprano; The Cantata Singers & Ensemble, David Hoose, conductor

    String Quartet No. 2 (1990)

  11. Fast, alla fanfara   5:35
  12. Adagio   7:51
  13. Light, rhythmic   3:33

    Lydian String Quartet: Daniel Stepner, violin; Judith Eissenberg, violin; Mary Ruth Ray, viola; Rhonda Rider, cello

    Trio (1996)

  14. Celebration   6:34
  15. Variation   9:27
  16. Reflection   4:53
  17. Gombosi Romp   2:20

    Paulette Bowes, clarinet; Judith Gordon, piano; Daniel Stepner, violin

 

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