Dominick Argento's "Postcard from Morocco" is a captivating audio journey released on January 1, 2007, under the NWCRI label. Spanning an impressive 1 hour and 32 minutes, this album is a unique collection of vocal pieces that weave together a tapestry of intriguing narratives and melodic charm. Dominick Argento, known for his distinctive compositional style, presents a series of whimsical and thought-provoking tracks that draw the audience into a world of vivid imagery and lyrical wit. From the playful "Fascination Dance" to the enigmatic "Souvenirs de Bayreuth," each track offers a glimpse into a story, making this album a delightful exploration of sound and storytelling.
Tracks
Postcard from Morocco: (A high, shrill train whistle)Dominick Argento, Yale Marshall, Barbara Brandt, Vern Sutton, Barry Busse, Paul Freed, Sarita Roche, Michael Foreman, Janis Hardy, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I never travel without one..."Dominick Argento, Robert Bailey, Sarita Roche, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Ahh! How clever!"Dominick Argento, Barbara Brandt, Sarita Roche, Yale Marshall, Vern Sutton, Janis Hardy, Barry Busse, Michael Foreman, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I know...! I know, a ship!"Dominick Argento, Yale Marshall, Barry Busse, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I'd like to sail that boat myself."Dominick Argento, Vern Sutton, Sarita Roche, Michael Foreman, Yale Marshall, Janis Hardy, Barry Busse, Barbara Brandt, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Oo! Conjovra las malika..."Dominick Argento, Janis Hardy, Michael Foreman, Vern Sutton, Sarita Roche, Barry Busse, Barbara Brandt, Yale Marshall, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: Fascination Dance, "Is anybody here from the group?"Dominick Argento, Barry Busse, Vern Sutton, Sarita Roche, Barbara Brandt, Janis Hardy, Yale Marshall, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "That's quite an odd little suitcase."Dominick Argento, Yale Marshall, Vern Sutton, Janis Hardy, Barry Busse, Sarita Roche, Michael Foreman, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Is that a hat box?"Dominick Argento, Sarita Roche, Janis Hardy, Barbara Brandt, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: Souvenirs de BayreuthDominick Argento, Minnesota Opera, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "You'd think a person could travel lighter than this."Dominick Argento, Yale Marshall, Barry Busse, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Oh, yes, it's int'resting work quite!..."Dominick Argento, Vern Sutton, Barry Busse, Yale Marshall, Michael Foreman, Janis Hardy, Barbara Brandt, Sarita Roche, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Is it quite high?"Dominick Argento, Janis Hardy, Barbara Brandt, Barry Busse, Vern Sutton, Yale Marshall, Sarita Roche, Michael Foreman, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I keep my beloved in a box..."Dominick Argento, Michael Foreman, Barry Busse, Janis Hardy, Barbara Brandt, Vern Sutton, Sarita Roche, Yale Marshall, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I think...I saw you...one...time..."Dominick Argento, Barbara Brandt, Vern Sutton, Yale Marshall, Sarita Roche, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Once when I was a young man..."Dominick Argento, Vern Sutton, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Puppets! Puppets, sure."Dominick Argento, Michael Foreman, Yale Marshall, Barbara Brandt, Janis Hardy, Barry Busse, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Missus Eenie...Missus Eenie!..."Dominick Argento, Janis Hardy, Yale Marshall, Michael Foreman, Barry Busse, Sarita Roche, Vern Sutton, Barbara Brandt, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "I never travel without one..."Dominick Argento, Yale Marshall, Barbara Brandt, Michael Foreman, Barry Busse, Janis Hardy, Sarita Roche, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "Hoo haa!"Dominick Argento, Minnesota Opera, Philip Brunelle
Postcard from Morocco: "All hands, all hands! Move quickly, move quickly to your captain's call."Dominick Argento, Vern Sutton, Philip Brunelle
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