Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of American choral music with the New York Vocal Arts Ensemble's "The Great Sentimental Age: American Choral Works, Vol. 2." Released on January 1, 1974, under the Vox label, this album is a captivating journey through a collection of chamber and choral pieces that showcase the ensemble's exceptional artistry.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album features a diverse tracklist that includes beloved classics such as "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Listen to the Mocking Bird," and "Beautiful Dreamer." The New York Vocal Arts Ensemble breathes new life into these timeless pieces, delivering performances that are both technically impressive and deeply moving.
The album is a testament to the ensemble's versatility, as they navigate through a range of styles and moods, from the tender and intimate to the lively and exuberant. Each track is meticulously arranged, highlighting the ensemble's ability to blend their voices seamlessly and create a harmonious soundscape that is both rich and nuanced.
Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "The Great Sentimental Age: American Choral Works, Vol. 2" is an album that promises to delight and inspire. The New York Vocal Arts Ensemble's masterful performances and the carefully curated selection of tracks make this a standout release that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Jenny JuneStephen Foster, Rosalind Rees, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Wilt Thou Be True?Stephen Foster, Linda Eckard, Raymond Beegle
Beautiful DreamerStephen Foster, Rosalind Rees, Raymond Beegle
Katy BellStephen Foster, Bruce Fifer, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Willie, We Have Missed YouStephen Foster, Rosalind Rees, David Starobin
Jeanie with the Light Brown HairStephen Foster, Douglas Perry, David Starobin
Little EllaStephen Foster, Bruce Fifer, David Starobin
Ellen BayneStephen Foster, Douglas Perry, Bruce Fifer, David Starobin
The Merry, Merry Month of MayStephen Foster, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Come Where My Love Lies DreamingStephen Foster, New York Vocal Ensemble
Somebody's Coming to See Me TonightStephen Foster, Rosalind Rees, Linda Eckard, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Listen to the Mocking Bird (Arr. for Vocal Ensemble, Violin, Cello & Piano by Anonymous)Septimus Winner, Richard Milburn, William Henry, Julian Fifer, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Kären - An Old Flame - Marie - A Night SongCharles Ives, Douglas Perry, Linda Eckard, Bruce Fifer, Rosalind Rees, Raymond Beegle
Jockey Hat and Feathers - Romanzo di Central ParkW.H. Brockway, Charles Ives, Douglas Perry, William Henry, Julian Fifer, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble
Lilly Bell - Nelly GrayCharles Mueller, Benjamin Hanby, New York Vocal Ensemble
Foster MemoriesStephen Foster, Douglas Perry, Linda Eckard, Rosalind Rees, David Starobin, New York Vocal Ensemble, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
MemoriesCharles Ives, Rosalind Rees, Linda Eckard, Douglas Perry, Bruce Fifer, Raymond Beegle, New York Vocal Ensemble, Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith
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