| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
The 1st work for voice, oboe, harp, keyboards, 3 violins, viola, and electric bass; the 2nd for voice, 2 trombones, harpsichord, and celeste/keyboards; the 3rd for voice, banjo/guitar, viola, harp, bass (bass programming), and percussion. |
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Text of the 1st work consists principally of numbers; texts of the 2nd-3rd works from various sources (the 3rd adapted by the composer and Sam Amidon) |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Abigail Fischer, mezzo-soprano ; Matthías Nardeau, oboe ; Monika Abendroth, harp ; Nico Muhly, keyboards ; Una Sveinbjarnardottir, Zbigniew Dubik, Andres Kleina, violins ; Þórarinn Már Baldursson, viola ; Valgeir Sigurðsson, electric bass. In the 2nd: Helgi Hrafn Jónsson, vocals, trombones ; Árni Heimir Ingólfsson, harpsichord ; Nico Muhly, celeste, keyboards. In the 3rd: Sam Amidon, vocals, banjo, guitar ; Nadia Sirota, viola ; Ben Frost, bass programming ; Monika Abendroth, harp ; Nico Muhly, keyboards, percussion. |
| Event |
Recorded at Looking Glass Studios, New York, N.Y. and Greenhouse Sudios, Reykjavík. |
| Credits |
Recorded, produced, and mixed by Valgeir Sigurðsson ; programming by Valgeir Sigurðsson and Nico Muhly. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Texts of the 2nd-3rd works printed on container. |
| Contents |
Mothertongue. Archive ; Shower ; Hress ; Monster -- Wonders. New things & new tidings ; Devil appear'd in the shape of a man ; Complaint against Thomas Weelkes -- Only tune. Two sisters ; Old mill pond ; Only tune. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble.
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| Added Author |
Fischer, Abigail. voc
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Nardeau, Matthías. Instrumentalist.
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Abendroth, Monika. Instrumentalist.
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Muhly, Nico. Instrumentalist.
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Una Sveinbjarnardóttir. Instrumentalist.
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Dubik, Zbigniew. Instrumentalist.
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Kleina, Andres. Instrumentalist.
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Þórarinn Már Baldursson. Instrumentalist.
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Valgeir Sigurðsson, 1971-, bass guitarist. Instrumentalist.
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Helgi Hrafn Jónsson. voc Instrumentalist.
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Árni Heimir Ingólfsson. Instrumentalist.
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Amidon, Sam. voc Instrumentalist.
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Sirota, Nadia. Instrumentalist.
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Frost, Ben, 1980- Instrumentalist.
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Muhly, Nico.
Mothertongue.
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Muhly, Nico.
Wonders.
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Muhly, Nico.
Only tune.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections
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Mother tongue |
| Standard No. |
00632662556825 |
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632662556825 |
| Music No. |
HWY-018 Brassland |
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