Sofia Gubaidulina (1931-2025) freue dich! ("rejoice!")

 

Melissa Wimbish, soprano; Alice Ivy-Pemberton, Anthony Marwood, Katherine Yoon, violins; Gerard Flotats, Leland Ko, John Myerscough, cellos

 

THE SOUNDS OF EARTH

Live and recorded performances from The Golden Record, Voyager I & II (1977)

 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Das wohltemperierte Klavier (The Well-Tempered Clavier) II, Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 870

Travis Laplante (b.1982) Hidden Bright Lines, in response to Izlel je Delyo Hagdutin (Rebel Delyo the Hayduk has come out)

Willie Johnson (1897-1945) Dark was the night, Cold was the ground (transcribed for soprano and string quartet)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Cavatina from String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.130

 

Julian Chan, piano; Travis Laplante, saxophone; Melissa Wimbish, voice; Anthony Marwood, Alice Ivy-Pemberton, violins; Pauline Sachse, viola; Leland Ko, cello

 

György Ligeti (1923-2006) Three Pieces for Two Pianos