Nothing Devine is Mundane: The Songs of Virgil Thomson

On this CD:

1. Preciosilla for voice & piano
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein

2. Susie Asado for soprano & piano
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

3. Belle en dormant, La, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 1, "Pour chercher sur la carte des mers"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

4. Belle en dormant, La, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 2, "La premičre de toutes"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

5. Belle en dormant, La, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 3, "Mon amour est bon ā dire"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

6. Belle en dormant, La, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 4, "Partis les vaisseaux"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

7. Stabat Mater for soprano & string quartet (or string orchestra)
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Dora Ohrenstein

8. Songs (5) of William Blake for baritone & orchestra (or piano): No. 1, "The Divine Image"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

9. Songs (5) of William Blake for baritone & orchestra (or piano): No. 2, "Tiger! Tiger!"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

10. Songs (5) of William Blake for baritone & orchestra (or piano): No. 3, "The Land of Dreams"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

11. Songs (5) of William Blake for baritone & orchestra (or piano): No. 4, "The Little Black Boy"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

12. Songs (5) of William Blake for baritone & orchestra (or piano): No. 5, "And did those feet"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

13. Songs (4) to Poems of Thomas Campion for mezzo-soprano & piano (or ensemble): No. 1, "Follow Your Saint"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

14. Songs (4) to Poems of Thomas Campion for mezzo-soprano & piano (or ensemble): No. 2, "There is a Garden in Her Face"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

15. Songs (4) to Poems of Thomas Campion for mezzo-soprano & piano (or ensemble): No. 3, "Rose Cheek's Laura, Come"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

16. Songs (4) to Poems of Thomas Campion for mezzo-soprano & piano (or ensemble): No. 4, "Follow Thy Fair Sun"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

17. Mostly About Love, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 1, "Love Song"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein

18. Mostly About Love, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 2, "Down at the Docks"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein

19. Mostly About Love, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 3, "Let's Take A Walk"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein

20. Mostly About Love, song cycle for voice & piano: No. 4, "A Prayer to Saint Catherine"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein

21. Estampas (3) de Niņez, song cycle for soprano & piano: No. 1, "Todas las horas"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

22. Estampas (3) de Niņez, song cycle for soprano & piano: No. 2, "Son amigos de todos"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

23. Estampas (3) de Niņez, song cycle for soprano & piano: No. 3, "Nadie lo oye como ellos"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, Glenn Siebert

24. Two by Marianne Moore for voice & piano: No. 1, "English Usage"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

25. Two by Marianne Moore for voice & piano: No. 2, "My Crow Pluto"
Composed by Virgil Thomson
Performed by Phillip Bush, William Sharp

Nothing Devine is Mundane: The Songs of Virgil Thomson, Music, William Sharp, Virgil Thomson, Phillip Bush, Dora Ohrenstein, Glenn Siebert, 20th/21st Century Music for Voice and Keyboard, Classical, Classical Composers, Solo Voice with Piano or Orchestra, Solo Voice(s) and Small Ensemble, Song Collection for Solo Voice and Piano, Song Cycle for Solo Voice and Piano, Vocal

Music Review:

  1. Ofra Harnoy and Friends
  2. Pearl
  3. Pearls & Yarn
  4. Peter Bares: Orgelimprovisationen über die Maßstudien der Westfassade von St. Peter in Sinzig
  5. Retzel: Line Drawings & Earthen Clay Figures: Book I Sketch; Wylie: Mandala Op33
  6. Routh: Organ Music
  7. Schumann: Concerto in A minor; Liszt: Concerto No. 1
  8. Schumann: Fantasiestücke; Schubert: Sonatinas
  9. Shchedrin: Old Russian Circus Music/Symphony No.2
  10. Shostakovich: Film Music - Hamlet; King Lear; Five Days and Five Nights

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