Singer: George Crumb
Title: Unto The Hills / Black Angels
Label: Bridge Records ‎– Bridge 9139
Series: Complete Crumb Edition – Volume Seven
Type: CD, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 2003
Category: Classical
Style: Contemporary
Size MP3 zip: 1844 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1405 mb
Rating: 3.9✭
Format: MP3 AU MMF AA VQF MIDI TTA APE FLAC

Tracklist

Unto The Hills : Songs Of Sadness, Yearning And Innocence - A Cycle Of Appalachian Songs For Singer, Percussion Quartet And Amplified Piano (American Songs Book III)
Unto The Hills : Songs Of Sadness, Yearning And Innocence	(37:35)
1	Poor Wayfaring Stranger	6:33
2	All The Pretty Little Horses (An Appalachian Lullaby)	2:22
3	Ten Thousands Miles	6:04
4	Appalachian Epiphany: A Psalm For Sunset And Dusk	4:06
5	(Instrument Interlude) - Ev'ry Night When The Sun Goes In	3:40
6	Black, Black, Black is the Color	3:40
7	The Riddle	2:56
8	Poor Wayfaring Stranger (Echo)	7:47
Black Angels : Thirteen Images From The Dark Land (Images I) For Electric Quartet
I. Departure
9	I - Threnody I: Night Of The Electric Insects [Tutti]	1:34
10	II - Sounds Of Bones And Flutes [Trio]	0:45
11	III - Lost bells [Duo]	1:09
12	IV - Devil-Music [Solo: Cadenza Accompagnata]	1:41
13	V - Danse Macabre [Duo] (Duo Alternative: Dies Irae)	0:55
II. Absence
14	VI - Pavana Lachrymae *Der Tod Und Das Mädchen) [Trio] / (Solo Obligato: Insect Sounds)	1:06
15	VII - Threnody II: Black Angels! [Tutti]	2:57
16	VIII - Sarabanda De La Muerte Oscura [Trio] / (Solo Obligato: Insect Sounds)	0:59
17	IX - Lost Bells (Echo) [Duo] / (Duo Alternative: Sounds Of Bones And Flutes)	1:19
III. Return
18	X - God-Music [Solo: Aria Accompaganta]	3:05
19	XI - Ancient Voices [Duo]	0:32
20	XII - Ancient Voices (Echo)	0:39
21	XIII - Thernody III: Night Of The Electric Insects [Tutti]	3:35

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Americ Disc
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bridge Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Bridge Records, Inc.

Credits

• Cello – Joshua Gindele (tracks: 9-21)
• Composed By – George Crumb
• Conductor – James Freeman (tracks: 1-8)
• Edited By – Silas Brown
• Engineer – Adam Abeshouse
• Ensemble – The Miró Quartet* (tracks: 9-21)
• Executive Producer – Becky Starobin
• Liner Notes – David Starobin
• Orchestra – Orchestra 2001 (tracks: 1-8)
• Percussion – David Nelson (tracks: 1-8), Kenneth Miller (tracks: 1-8), Susan M. Jones* (tracks: 1-8), William Paul Kerrigan (tracks: 1-8)
• Piano – Marcantonio Barone (tracks: 1-8)
• Producer – David Starobin
• Soprano Vocals – Ann Crumb (tracks: 1-8)
• Viola – John Largess (tracks: 9-21)
• Violin – Daniel Ching (tracks: 9-21), Sandy Yamamoto (tracks: 9-21)

Notes

Recorded:
1-8: 26 & 27 June 2003, at Lang Concert Hall of Swarthmore College.
9-21: 18 & 19 October 2002, at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, NY.

(p) & (c): 2003

CRF Ward Winner 2003

Total Timing: 58:03 (1-8: 37:35; 9-21: 20:16)

24-page booklet with texts and Lyrics [1-8] in English.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 90404 91392 1
• Matrix / Runout: 0EFT8<1200.BRIDGE9139
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L489