Creativity in the 1990s
Kate Molleson explores the world of Tania Le贸n as the composer settled in America, with the composer in interview.
Kate Molleson explores the world of Tania Le贸n as the composer settled in America, with the composer in interview. They discuss Le贸n's early career in America in the 1960s and 1970s, including her association with the world of dance, alongside exploring works composed later during the 1990s, including the opera Scourge of Hyacinths.
Journey
The Jubal Trio
Ajiaco
Cory Smythe, piano
Daniel Lippel, guitar
颁补谤补产补濒铆
Louisville Orchestra
Gunther Schuller, conductor
Oh Yemanja (Mother鈥檚 Prayer from Scourge of Hyacinths)
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Daire Fitzgerald, cello
Margaret Kampmeier, pianist
Singin鈥� Sepia (Five Songs on Poems by Rita Dove)
Continuum
Tony Arnold, soprano
David Gresham, clarinet
Ren茅e Jolles, violin
Joel Sachs, piano
Cheryl Seltzer, piano
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