Richard Stoltzman's "Spirits," released on January 1, 1996, under RCA Victor, is a captivating journey through the world of chamber music. This album, spanning a concise yet impactful 68 minutes, showcases Stoltzman's virtuosity and versatility as he navigates a diverse repertoire. From sacred choral works like "Ave Maria" and "Viderunt omnes" to classical pieces such as "Matthäuspassion, BWV 244: O Sacred Head" and "Ave verum, Op. 65," the album is a testament to Stoltzman's ability to breathe new life into both traditional and contemporary compositions. The inclusion of pieces like "Yemanja" and "Nayaz" adds a global flavor, reflecting Stoltzman's appreciation for world music. "Spirits" is a harmonious blend of the familiar and the unexpected, making it a compelling listen for both classical enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the genre.
Tracks
Ave MariaHildegard von Bingen, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café, The King's Singers
Come SundayDuke Ellington, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels
There's a Man Goin' RoundTraditional, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Go in PeaceJeremy Wall, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
YemanjaDorival Caymmi, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café, The King's Singers
RunesKeith Jarrett, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Matthäuspassion, BWV 244: O Sacred HeadJohann Sebastian Bach, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels
Viderunt omnesPérotin, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Because I Loved YouJae-Ha Yoo, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels
Oseh ShalomTraditional, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Earth PrayerBill Douglas, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Ave verum, Op. 65Gabriel Fauré, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Holy, HolyTraditional, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
Berlin Mass: Agnus DeiArvo Pärt, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Jeremy Wall, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
NayazJeremy Wall, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Bill Douglas, David Torn, Dave Samuels, Café
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