Margaret Brandman's "Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac" is a captivating musical journey through the astrological signs, released on May 11, 2018, under the Navona label. This ambitious project offers two distinct versions of each track: one for voice and piano, and another for choir, providing a rich and varied listening experience. The album spans a total of 64 minutes, with each of the twelve signs of the zodiac inspiring a unique composition.
Brandman's work is a testament to her musical prowess and creativity, blending classical influences with a modern touch. The pieces range from the introspective "In Two Minds" for Gemini to the powerful "Cosmic Fire" for Sagittarius, each track offering a unique exploration of the associated zodiac sign. The choir versions add a layer of depth and grandeur, showcasing Brandman's ability to compose for different ensembles.
This album is not just a collection of songs, but a comprehensive exploration of the zodiac through music. Whether you're an astrology enthusiast or simply a fan of beautiful music, "Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac" offers a unique and engaging experience. Margaret Brandman's compositions are sure to captivate and inspire, making this album a standout in her discography.
Tracks
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 1, In Two Minds. GeminiMargaret Brandman, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 2, The Water Dragon. ScorpioMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 3, The Mountain Goat. CapricornMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 4, The Ram in Spring. AriesMargaret Brandman, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 5, Lion Love. LeoMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 6, In Neptune's Realm. PiscesMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 7, Four Castles of Stone. TaurusMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 8, Dance of Life. CancerMargaret Brandman, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 9, In Perfect, Perfect Pitch. LibraMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 10, Universal Truth Remains. AquariusMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 11, Virgo Delight. VirgoMargaret Brandman, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Voice & Piano): No. 12, Cosmic Fire. SagittariusMargaret Brandman, Barbora Polášková, Matěj Chadima, Petr Ožana
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 1, In Two Minds. GeminiMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 2, The Water Dragon. ScorpioMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 3, The Mountain Goat. CapricornMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 4, The Ram in Spring. AriesMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 5, Lion Love. LeoMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 6, In Neptune's Realm. PiscesMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 7, Four Castles of Stone. TaurusMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 8, Dance of Life. CancerMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 9, In Perfect, Perfect Pitch. LibraMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 10, Universal Truth Remains. AquariusMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 11, Virgo Delight. VirgoMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
Cosmic Wheel of the Zodiac (Version for Choir): No. 12, Cosmic Fire. SagittariusMargaret Brandman, Prague Mixed Choir, Petr Ožana, Jiří Petrdlík
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