Release date: 1 December 2003
Sing, Ariel sets a patchwork of texts, ranging from Milton to Wallace Stevens, for 3 solo sopranos; it is coupled with The Death of Moses, a vast choral exploration of Hebrew myth.
Sing Ariel
Lucy Shelton principal soprano
Sarah Leonard, Eileen Hulse sopranos
Instrumental ensemble
Oliver Knussen conductor
The Mouse Metamorphosed into a Maid
Lucy Shelton soprano
The Death of Moses
Michael Chance countertenor
Stephen Richardson baritone
Sarah Leonard soprano
Gautam Rangarajan tenor
Paul Robinson bass
Sawston Village College Chamber Choir / Jan MacLeod conductor
Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus / Lynette Levitt solo
Instrumental ensemble
Stephen Cleobury conductor
AUDIO
RECORDING CREDITS
Sing, Ariel and The Mouse Metamorphosed into a Maid were recorded in All Saints Church, Petersham on 9 and 10 December 1991.
TRYGGVI TRYGGVASON for Modus Music Recording Engineer
OLIVER KNUSSEN Recording Producer
The Death of Moses was recorded in King's College Chapel, Cambridge, on 10 and 11 January 1993.
TRYGGVI TRYGGVASON and GEOFF MILES for Modus Music Recording Engineers
TRYGGVI TRYGGVASON for Modus Music Recording Producer
MARIAN TRYGGVASON for Modus Music Editing and Remastering
Release date: 1 December 2003
Cat No.: NMC D096