Crumb: Ancient Voices Of Children
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One of the most important and magical song cycles in contemporary music, Ancient Voices of Children, is the setting of a series of haunting texts by the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca for mezzo-soprano, boy soprano, and chamber orchestra. The piece made a huge impression on audiences at its initial performances. Indeed, this recording became something of a cult phenomenon, much like the Górecki Third Symphony today; and if you weren't around for the initial discovery, now's your chance. Music for a Summer Evening uses essentially the same forces as Bartók's Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, and creates an evoc
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Manufacturer: Nonesuch
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0075597914924 UPC: 075597914924
Release date: 25 October 1990
EAN: 0075597914924 UPC: 075597914924
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