A most remarkable CD, demonstrating the real avant-garde in vocal music, requiring phenomenal levels of vocal virtuosity. The performance by Clare Lesser is awesome and an object lesson in how to interpret challenging material.
-
Michael Finnissy:
- Song 15 (6:35) Giacinto Scelsi:
- Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô I (2:27)
- Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô II (3:32)
- Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô III (3:08) Hans Werner Henze:
- Being Beauteous (16:17) Milko Kelemen:
- Die Sieben Plagen (9:29) David Lesser:
- Virgil Settings – No. 1 (0:59)
- Virgil Settings – No. 2 (0:36)
- Virgil Settings – No. 3 (0:46)
- Virgil Settings – No. 4 (0:41)
- Virgil Settings – No. 5 (0:46)
- Virgil Settings – No. 6 (0:30)
- Virgil Settings – No. 7 (0:28)
- Virgil Settings – No. 8 (1:02)
- Virgil Settings – No. 9 (0:37)
- Virgil Settings – No. 10 (1:02) Cathy Berberian:
- Stripsody (4:31)
Song 15 (6:35)
Track 01
0:00 0:00
- 01 Song 15 (6:35)
- 02 Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô I (2:27)
- 03 Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô II (3:32)
- 04 Hô – Cinq vocalises – Hô III (3:08)
- 05 Being Beauteous (16:17)
- 06 Die Sieben Plagen (9:29)
- 07 Virgil Settings – No. 1 (0:59)
- 08 Virgil Settings – No. 2 (0:36)
- 09 Virgil Settings – No. 3 (0:46)
- 10 Virgil Settings – No. 4 (0:41)
- 11 Virgil Settings – No. 5 (0:46)
- 12 Virgil Settings – No. 6 (0:30)
- 13 Virgil Settings – No. 7 (0:28)
- 14 Virgil Settings – No. 8 (1:02)
- 15 Virgil Settings – No. 9 (0:37)
- 16 Virgil Settings – No. 10 (1:02)
- 17 Stripsody (4:31)













