Evert Jan Nagtegaal and the Art of Song. Mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani (1933-1989).
1. Gabrièl Fauré – ‘La Chanson d’Ève’ op.95 – lyrics: Charles van Lerberghe
– Paradis
– Prima verba
– Roses ardentes
– Comme dieu rayonne
– L’aube blanche
– Eau vivante
– Veilles-tu, ma senteur de soleil?
– Dans un parfum de roses blanches
– Crépuscule
– O mort, poussière d’étoiles
Mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani and pianist Lee Luvisi.
2. Jacob Druckman – from: ‘Dark Upon the Harp’ – lyrics: Psalm 22, 58
Mezzo soprano Jan DeGaetani together with the American Brass Quintet Jonathan Haas and Benjamin Herman percussion and conductor Jacob Druckman.
3. George Crumb – ‘Lux Aeterna’ for Five Masked Musicians
Mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani, the Penn Contempory Players: Carole Morgan, bass flute. Glenn Steele and Matthew Hopkins, percussion. James Freeman, sitar. Richard Wernick, conductor
4. Stephen Foster – ‘If you‘ve only got a moustache’ and ‘Linger in blissful repose’
Jan DeGaetani together with Gilbert Kalish on the piano.
Stephen Foster.