Release date: August 25, 2023
NEW RELEASE! Turning Into Song is a new album of music by six American composers set to the poems of Lucy Miller Murray. The album features fifteen world-premiere songs performed by David Shifrin on clarinet, mezzo-soprano Susannah Woodruff, and Yevgeny Yontov on piano. The project started in 2010 and lasted for over ten years until 2021. The album showcases the works of Jeremy Gill, Paul Moravec, Jake Heggie, Eugene Drucker, Michael Stephen Brown, and Richard Wilson. These composers have created musical interpretations of Murray's poetry from the 1960s to the present, offering an intriguing exploration of her work. Also performing on the album are violinist Eugene Drucker, cellist David Finckel, clarinetist Seunghee Lee, and baritone Mischa Bouvier.
PERFORMERS
POET & COMPOSERS
Title: Turning Into Song
Artists: David Shifrin, Susannah Woordruff, Yevgeny Yontov, Eugene Drucker, David Finckel, Mischa Bouvier, Seunghee Lee
Composers: Jeremy Gill, Paul Moravec, Jake Heggie, Eugene Drucker, Michael Stephen Brown and Richard Wilson
Set to Poems of: Lucy Miller Murray
Label: Musica Solis
Producer and Engineer: Adam Abeshouse
Edited/Mixed and Mastering: Adam Abeshouse
Recording Dates: May 31, June 1-2, 2023
CD Set: 1 CD Set
Configuration: Digibook, 52 pages hardbound book in color
EAN/UPC: 197644323524
Catalogue Number: MS202308
Release Date: 2023-08-25
Instruments: Clarinet, Mezzo-Soprano, Piano, Baritone
Genre: Classical, Contemporary Classical, Art Songs
Graphic Design and Art Direction: Darren Melchiorre