| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
Arctic dreams. The place where you go to listen (6:25) -- Pointed mountains scattered all around (7:12) -- The circle of suns and moons (7:47) -- The circle of winds (7:12) -- River with no willows (6:26) -- One that stays all winter (6:55) -- Where the waves splash, hitting again and again (1:53) |
| Summary |
"Arctic Dreams was the first music I composed in my 'aeolian' sound world, which grew out of my experiences listening to wind harps on the tundra."--Container |
| Notes |
Composition ©Taiga Music 2021 |
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"The sung text is a series of 'Arctic Litanies,' composed of the names of Arctic places, plants, birds, weather, and seasons, in the languages of the Iñupiat and Gwich'in peoples of Alaska."--Container |
| Credits |
Produced by John Luther Adams, Nathaniel Reichman and Jim Fox; voices recorded in performance at Almeida Opera by Nathaniel Reichman and Matthew Berry; strings recorded by Jay Cloidt and John Kristopeit; processing, mixing, and mastering by Nathaniel Reichman, January 2021 |
| Performer |
Synergy Vocals (Micaela Haslam, soprano ; Amanda Morrison, soprano ; Heather Cairncross, alto ; Simon Grant, bass) ; Robin Lorentz, violin ; Ron Lawrence, viola ; Michael Finckel, cello ; Robert Black, double bass |
| Notes |
Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Vocal ensembles with instrumental ensemble.
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Electronic music.
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Electronic music.
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Vocal ensembles with instrumental ensemble.
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| SUBJECT |
Arctic regions -- Songs and music
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| Subject |
Arctic Regions.
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Streaming audio
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Art music.
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Songs and music.
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Art music.
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Musique savante.
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Lorentz, Robin, instrumentalist
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Lawrence, Ron, instrumentalist
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Finckel, Michael, instrumentalist
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Black, Robert, 1956-2023, instrumentalist
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Synergy Vocals, singer.
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