Innova Recordings
Metamorphosis - Higdon, Clearfield, Primosch / Mendelssohn Club Of Philadelphia
$16.99
Details
- Composer
- HIGDON CLEARFIELD PRIMOSCH
- Artist
- Mendelssohn Club Of Philadelphia, Harler
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Innova Recordings
- Released
- Feb 28, 2012
- Catalog #
- INN806
- UPC
- 726708680626
About
Three original works by contemporary American composers, Andrea Clearfield, Jennifer Higdon and James Primosch, all based in Philadelphia, are featured on the new CD recording of performances by Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia. All three works were commissioned by Mendelssohn Club and premiered in concert with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia over the past five years.
Under the dynamic leadership of artistic director Alan Harler, Mendelssohn Club has demonstrated a major commitment to new music, commissioning nearly fifty choral works over the past two decades. METAMORPHOSIS is the first recording of all original commissions in the 138-year history of the chorus.
Under the dynamic leadership of artistic director Alan Harler, Mendelssohn Club has demonstrated a major commitment to new music, commissioning nearly fifty choral works over the past two decades. METAMORPHOSIS is the first recording of all original commissions in the 138-year history of the chorus.
Tracklist 10 tracks
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1 On the Death of the Righteous 12:29
- Track
- 1
- Title
- On the Death of the Righteous
- Duration
- 12:29
- Composer
- Jennifer Higdon
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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2 Prologue - I. The Creation of the Golem 04:13
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Prologue - I. The Creation of the Golem
- Duration
- 04:13
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Performer
- Sanford Sylvan
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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3 II. Abracadabra 04:03
- Track
- 3
- Title
- II. Abracadabra
- Duration
- 04:03
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Performer
- Sanford Sylvan
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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4 III. The Dangers of the Name 03:23
- Track
- 4
- Title
- III. The Dangers of the Name
- Duration
- 03:23
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Performer
- Sanford Sylvan
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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5 IV. The Fountain of Voices 06:46
- Track
- 5
- Title
- IV. The Fountain of Voices
- Duration
- 06:46
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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6 V. Amok 01:50
- Track
- 6
- Title
- V. Amok
- Duration
- 01:50
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Performer
- Sanford Sylvan
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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7 VI. Sounds of Clay / Alas Poor Joseph 01:35
- Track
- 7
- Title
- VI. Sounds of Clay / Alas Poor Joseph
- Duration
- 01:35
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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8 VII. The Uncreation of the Golem 06:03
- Track
- 8
- Title
- VII. The Uncreation of the Golem
- Duration
- 06:03
- Composer
- Andrea Clearfield
- Performer
- Sanford Sylvan
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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9 What Were They Like? 12:19
- Track
- 9
- Title
- What Were They Like?
- Duration
- 12:19
- Composer
- James Primosch
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler
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10 Of Rivers 06:27
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Of Rivers
- Duration
- 06:27
- Composer
- James Primosch
- Ensemble
- Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
- Conductor
- Alan Harler