"The Wishing Tree" is a captivating collection of choral works by the talented composer Robert Maggio, released in 2004 under Albany Records. This album is a testament to Maggio's prowess in composing for choirs, featuring a blend of live and studio recordings performed by esteemed groups such as the Bucks County Choral Society and the West Chester University Concerto Choir.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, encompassing 10 tracks that showcase a variety of choral pieces. From the introspective "Aristotle" to the hauntingly beautiful "Rachel and Her Children – Small Hands Relinquish All," each track offers a unique exploration of sound and emotion. The compositions are diverse, ranging from the contemplative "The Wishing Tree" to the dramatic "Jacklight," providing a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
Robert Maggio's work is known for its depth and complexity, and "The Wishing Tree" is no exception. The album is a celebration of choral music, highlighting the collaborative efforts of talented performers and the intricate compositions of Maggio. Whether you are a fan of choral music or simply appreciate well-crafted compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
AristotleRobert Maggio, West Chester University Concerto Choir, David DeVenney
The Wishing TreeRobert Maggio, Chamber Singers of Haverford & Bryn Mawr Colleges, Kirsten Gwynn, Katherine Gentry, Thomas Lloyd
JacklightRobert Maggio, West Chester University Concerto Choir, David DeVenney
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: PreludeRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: Listen, A Voice Sobbing in RamahRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: Small Hands, Relinquish AllRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: As Sharp as in My ChildhoodRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: Time, that Renews the Tissues of This FrameRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: Why, O God, Do You Stand So Far Off?Robert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
Rachel and Her Children-Small Hands, Relinquish All: Your Voice Will Cease its WeepingRobert Maggio, Bucks County Choral Society, Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, Suzanne du Plantis, Thomas Lloyd
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