Notes: | Streaming audio. The 1st work for flute, oboe and trumpet with string orchestra; the 2nd work is an opera; the 3rd work for 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, and timpani; the 6th work for orchestra. Libretto of the 2nd work by Gian-Carlo Menotti. Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed May 10, 2006). Eds. recorded: G. Schirmer. Includes program notes. Digital content provided by Naxos Music Library; access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. Lesley Craigie, soprano ; Louise Winter, mezzo-soprano ; Simon Wall, tenor ; Roderick Williams, bass (2nd work) ; Karen Jones, flute ; John Gracie, trumpet (1st work) ; Stéphane Rancourt, oboe (1st, 5th works) ; Royal Scottish National Orchestra ; Marin Alsop, conductor. Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, May 12, 2000 (6th work), Oct. 27, 2002 (4th-5th works), and Feb. 9, 2003 (1st-3rd works). Also available as compact disc; previously issued as Naxos 8.559135. The 2nd work sung in English.
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