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Composer(s): Hartway, James
Lyricist(s): Reed, John
Ensemble(s): Imaginary Creatures String Quartet; Woodland Trio
Artist(s): Conway, Robert; Martin, Pauline; Schiffer, Pamela; Wilson, Catherine
Label: Naxos
Series: American Classics
Genre: Chamber Music; Instrumental; Vocal
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: 8.559346
Barcode: 0636943934623
Release Date: 12/2007
HARTWAY: Imaginary Creatures / 3 Myths / Images of Mogador / Scenes from a Marriage
"Fresh", "creative", "optimistic", "accessible" are some of the adjectives used to describe the compositions of contemporary composer James Hartway. This CD features some of Hartway's best-known chamber works, such as Images of Mogador for harp, flute and viola, Scenes from a Marriage for one piano four hands, and the title work Imaginary Creatures for voice and string quartet.
Tracklist
Hartway, James
Martin, Pauline (piano)
|  | 1 | No. 1. Wrath of the Furies | 03:39 |
Martin, Pauline (piano)
| | 2 | No. 2. Orpheus' Love for Eurydice | 04:37 |
Martin, Pauline (piano)
| | 3 | No. 3. Hades' Jazz Band | 03:08 |
Martin, Pauline (piano)
Hartway, James
Reed, John - Lyricist
Reed, John - Lyricist
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 4 | I. frolic bird | 02:45 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 5 | II. hate snake | 02:44 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 6 | III. tranquility spider | 02:35 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 7 | IV. laughter cat | 02:33 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 8 | V. soul mole | 03:19 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 9 | VI. infinity scarab | 04:03 |
Schiffer, Pamela (soprano)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Imaginary Creatures String Quartet (Ensemble)
Hartway, James
Woodland Trio (Ensemble)
| | 10 | I. Trance Music | 05:26 |
Woodland Trio (Ensemble)
| | 11 | II. From the Minaret | 04:48 |
Woodland Trio (Ensemble)
| | 12 | III. Le Souk | 04:23 |
Woodland Trio (Ensemble)
Conway, Robert (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
| | 13 | I. in harmony | 03:06 |
Conway, Robert (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
| | 14 | II. in conflict | 02:48 |
Conway, Robert (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
| | 15 | III. in love | 04:44 |
Conway, Robert (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
| | 16 | IV. in fun | 04:17 |
Conway, Robert (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Wilson, Catherine (piano)
Total Playing Time: 58:55