So Many Journeys
Kellie van Horn (soprano), Christian van Horn (bass-baritone), Miroslav Sekera (piano), Petr Nouzovsky (cello)
The release of So Many Journeys marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's sonnets. This recording, performed by members of The Shakespeare Concerts, contains two of the 26 sonnets set by composer Joseph Summer, an unabashed Oxfordian, as well as pieces from his opera Hamlet. The Sonata is a set of variations based on a baritone aria from Summer's opera Courting Disaster.
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Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook | Joseph Summer | Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| Sonnet CXXXII | Joseph Summer | Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| The Quality of Mercy | Joseph Summer | Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| Sonnet LX | Joseph Summer | Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| The Dumb Show | Joseph Summer | Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| So Many Journeys | Joseph Summer | Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
| The Lady Doth Protest Too Much | Joseph Summer | Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Petr Nouzovsky, cello |
| Sonata for Violoncello and Piano | Joseph Summer | Petr Nouzovsky, cello, Miroslav Sekera, piano |
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"The first half of this program derives its inspiration from the works...of Shakespeare. I can say without reservation or hesitation that they are nothing short of spectacular. ... A tight little ensemble and over an hour of smart, engaging music."
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