Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Alec Roth's "Sometime I Sing," a captivating choral album released on April 29, 2013, under Signum Records. This exquisite collection spans a little over an hour, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences that showcase Alec Roth's mastery and versatility.
The album opens with the seven-part suite "My Lute and I," a journey through a range of human emotions and experiences, from sighs and moans to wonder and tangled thoughts. Each movement is a testament to Roth's ability to weave intricate vocal arrangements that resonate deeply.
Following this, the album delves into the hauntingly beautiful "Invocation" and "Dark Night," pieces that highlight the depth and intensity of the choral performances. The "Three Night Songs" further explore themes of longing and reflection, culminating in the poignant "All You Who Sleep Tonight."
The album also features a selection of traditional English folk songs, arranged with Roth's distinctive touch. From the timeless "Scarborough Fair" to the lively "Dance To Your Daddy," these tracks offer a delightful contrast to the more contemplative pieces.
Closing the album is "Lights Out," a piece that leaves a lasting impression, encapsulating the essence of Alec Roth's remarkable musical vision. "Sometime I Sing" is a testament to the power of choral music, showcasing Alec Roth's unique ability to create profound and memorable musical experiences.
Tracks
My Lute and I: I. Sigh and MoanAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: II. Tell MeAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: III. How?Alec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: IV. A KissAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: V. WonderAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: VI. Out of My MindAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: VII. TangledAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: VIII. Sometime I SingAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
My Lute and I: IX. Now CeaseAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
InvocationAlec Roth, Morgan Szymanski
Dark NightAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
Three Night Songs: I. The GiftAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
Three Night Songs: II. HeartAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
Three Night Songs: III. All You Who Sleep TonightAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
AutumnalAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
English Folk Songs: I. Scarborough FairAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
English Folk Songs: II. The Brisk Young WidowAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
English Folk Songs: III. The Turtle DoveAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
English Folk Songs: IV. Dance To Your DaddyAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
English Folk Songs: V. Sweet WilliamAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
Lights OutAlec Roth, Mark Padmore, Morgan Szymanski
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