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Passing by, songs by Jake Heggie

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Passing by

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Recorded June 21-24, 2007, and Jan. 12-13, 2008 at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, Calif

songs by Jake Heggie

At the statue of Venus. A lucky child / McNally (5:44) -- Some times of day : three songs for mezzo-soprano and piano trio. The minuet (3:04) ; Simple (3:53) ; The best time of the day (4:10) / Carver -- Facing forward/Looking back : duets for two women and piano. Motherwit / Baldridge (4:27) ; Grounded / Zukerman (4:09) ; Mother in the mirror / Maupin (3:18) ; Facing forward / Heggie (4:29) -- Here and gone : songs and duets for tenor, baritone and piano quartet. The farms of home / Housman (4:32) ; In praise of songs that die / Lindsay (2:59) ; Stars / Housman (1:53) ; The factory window song / Lindsay (2:32) ; In the morning / Housman (1:00) ; Because I liked you better / Housman (3:06) ; The half-moon westers low / Housman (3:26) -- To say before going to sleep / Rilke ; trans. by A.E. Flemming (2:48) -- Songs and sonnets to Ophelia. Ophelia's song / Heggie (2:39) ; Women have loved before / Millay (3:20) ; Not in a silver casket / Millay (2:17) ; Spring / Millay (3:23) -- Final monologue from Master class / McNally (6:28)

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