Pianist Pola Baytelman performs works for piano by American composers Joseph Fennimore, George Crumb and Lowell Liebermann. She is joined by flutist Jan Vinci in Katherine Hoover’s “Medieval Suite”.
“Played with a lively, elegant style …evocative …joyful.”
—Times Union
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with: Pola Baytelman, piano; Jan Vinci, flute
Adams Abeshouse, producer and engineer
- Released: 2013
- Catalogue No: TROY 1410
- Label: Albany
- Length: 53 minutes
[NOTE: bolded tracks below are streaming MP3s]
| 1) | Fennimore: An Old Soft Shoe | 7:22 |
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| Hoover: Medieval Suite | ||
| 2) | I. Virelai | 5:23 |
| 3) | II. The Black Knight | 3:47 |
| 4) | III. The Drunken Friar | 2:45 |
| 5) | IV. On the Betrothal of Princess Isabelle of France, Aged Six Years | 3:35 |
| 6) | V. Demon’s Dance | 3:59 |
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| Crumb: A Little Suite For Christmas, A.D. 1979 | ||
| 7) | 1. The Visitation | 3:05 |
| 8) | 2. Berceuse for the Infant Jesu | 1:46 |
| 9) | 3. The Shepherd’s Noël | 1:06 |
| 10) | 4. Adoration of the Magi | 2:05 |
| 11) | 5. Nativity Dance | 1:12 |
| 12) | 6. Canticle of the Holy Night | 3:18 |
| 13) | 7. Carol of the Bells | 2:40 |
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| Liebermann: Gargoyles, Op. 29 | ||
| 14) | I. Presto | 1:58 |
| 15) | II. Adagio Semplice, Ma Con Molto Rubato | 3:23 |
| 16) | III. Allegro Moderato | 2:38 |
| 17) | IV. Presto Feroce | 2:52 |