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Composer(s): Birtwistle, Harrison; not applicable
Lyricist(s): Birtwistle, Harrison; James, John; Niedecker, Lorine; Rilke, Rainer Maria; Wedderburn, Robert; Zinovieff, Peter
Conductor(s): Asbury, Stefan
Ensemble(s): Das Neue Ensemble; Kuss Quartet
Artist(s): Birtwistle, Harrison; Euler, Johannes; Körber, Sophia; Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel; Lewark, Sarah; Meier, Stephan; Rossi, Alice; Sacilik, Doga; Yagubian, Aram
Label: Toccata Classics
Genre: Chamber Music; Interview; Vocal
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: TOCC0281
Barcode: 5060113442819
Release Date: 01/2015
BIRTWISTLE, H.: Songs (1970-2006) (Alice, Euler, Körber, Lewark)
Tracklist
Birtwistle, Harrison
Zinovieff, Peter - Lyricist
Zinovieff, Peter - Lyricist
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
|  | 1 | Nenia: The Death of Orpheus | 12:45 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Rilke, Rainer Maria - Lyricist
Rilke, Rainer Maria - Lyricist
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Euler, Johannes (counter-tenor)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Euler, Johannes (counter-tenor)
| | 2 | No. 1. — | 02:07 |
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 3 | No. 2. — | 00:59 |
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 4 | No. 11. Sonnet I | 02:46 |
Euler, Johannes (counter-tenor)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 5 | No. 5. — | 01:07 |
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 6 | No. 14. Sonnet III | 01:30 |
Euler, Johannes (counter-tenor)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 7 | No. 12. — | 00:36 |
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 8 | No. 25. — | 00:44 |
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
| | 9 | No. 20. Sonnet V | 01:55 |
Euler, Johannes (counter-tenor)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Sacilik, Doga (oboe)
Kuhne, Jasmin-Isabel (harp)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Kuss Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 10 | Fantasia III | 01:51 |
Kuss Quartet (Ensemble)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Niedecker, Lorine - Lyricist
Niedecker, Lorine - Lyricist
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 11 | I. There's a better shine | 00:42 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 12 | II. My friend tree | 00:35 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 13 | III. Along the river | 01:08 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 14 | IV. Hear where the snow-grave is | 00:48 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 15 | V. How white the gulls | 01:29 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 16 | VI. My life by water | 02:09 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 17 | VII. Paul when the leaves fall | 01:06 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 18 | VIII. O late fall marsh | 00:36 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
| | 19 | IX. Sleep's dream | 01:23 |
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Yagubian, Aram (cello)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Kuss Quartet (Ensemble)
| | 20 | Frieze I | 03:50 |
Kuss Quartet (Ensemble)
Birtwistle, Harrison
James, John - Lyricist
Wedderburn, Robert - Lyricist
James, John - Lyricist
Wedderburn, Robert - Lyricist
Lewark, Sarah (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
| | 21 | Lullaby | 01:50 |
Lewark, Sarah (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Körber, Sophia (soprano)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Birtwistle, Harrison - Lyricist
Birtwistle, Harrison - Lyricist
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 22 | I. O Light set the flame in amber | 00:57 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 23 | II. I lean against a shade | 01:29 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 24 | III. Cold statements | 01:36 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 25 | IV. Steps | 01:30 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 26 | V. The silence before light | 02:14 |
Rossi, Alice (soprano)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
not applicable
Birtwistle, Harrison (narrator)
Meier, Stephan (narrator)
Meier, Stephan (narrator)
| | 27 | Interview | 03:09 |
Birtwistle, Harrison (narrator)
Meier, Stephan (narrator)
Meier, Stephan (narrator)
Birtwistle, Harrison
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
| | 28 | Cantus Iambeus | 06:20 |
Das Neue Ensemble (Ensemble)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Asbury, Stefan (Conductor)
Total Playing Time: 59:11