Tony Arnold, soprano; Eastman Wind Ensemble; Mark Scatterday, conductor. Setting of 14th century Italian sonnets by Folgore da San Gimignano, in English translations by Daniel Gabriel Rosetti and John Thow. Four songs: I - February; II - August; III - May; IV - December.
Dawn Upshaw, soprano; Gil Rose, conductor. Text by Czesław Miłosz. Ten parts: Prologue: from Lauda; 1 - A Task; 2 - Encounter; 3 - You Who Wronged; 4 - When the Moon; 5 - O!; 6 - What Once Was Great; 7 - So Little; 8 - On Old Women; Epilogue: from Winter; Post-Epilogue: Rays of Dazzling Light.
Amanda Romano, harp; Amy Advocat, Clarinet; Krista River, mezzo soprano; Noriko Futagam, viola; Gil Rose, conductor. Four songs: I - Follow Your Saint; II - There is a Garden in Her Face; III - Rose Cheek'd Laura, Come; IV - Follow Thy Fair Sun.
Lisa Rombach, soprano; Elżbieta Sajka-Bachler, viola d'amore; Günter Schagerl, cello. Texts by Rainer Maria Rilke. Five songs: I - Der Panther; II - Mein Leben ist nicht diese steile Stunde; III - Du siehst, ich will viel; IV - Eingang; V - Buddha in der Glorie.