| Notes: | The 1st work a dance opera in 1 act; the 2nd a dramatic concert work for soprano and instrumental ensemble.
The text of the 1st work by Enid Shomer ; of the 2nd work by Djuna Barnes, with fragments of text from Pablo Picasso, Dante, Ecclesiastes, and others.
Compact disc.
Durations: 43:20 ; 27:05.
"Transfiguration is a concert work but entails dramatic staging, gestures, and props that move it toward ritual"--Program notes, p. 4.
Program notes and texts with selected discography and bibliography (23 p.) inserted in container.
Kristin Norderval, soprano (1st work) ; Lucy Shelton, soprano (2nd work) ; with supporting musicians.
Recorded May 22-23, 2007, Roy O. Disney Concert Hall, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California.
Sung in English.
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