





World premiere recording of the complete Child Alice.


World premiere recordings








First recording of 35 min. guitar solo


Contains the fifth song from GAY LIFE, Here.
















First of the Three Gymnopedies


The song New Year's Eve from the cycle On Wings of Song is included on this disc










Composed in the 1980's, this is a refreshingly accessible major composition. The performance is magnificent, with Barbara Hendricks reading and singing the text adapted from the work of Lewis Carroll. The great Georg Solti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (for which the work was comissioned) rousingly, and the sound is first-rate.
















HDCD


Part of DGG 20/21 Series


























Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Music



