Notes: | The 1st work for flute and piano; the 2nd work for piano solo; the 3rd work a song cycle for mezzo-soprano and piano; the 4th work a song cycle for soprano, piano, and percussion; the 5th work for flute solo; the 6th work for violin, cello, and piano. In part previously released. Biographical notes on the composer on container; program notes and song texts (11 p. : ports., ill.) inserted. In the 1st work : "2" (Peter H. Bloom, flute ; Mary Jane Rupert, piano). 2nd work : Rosemary Platt, piano. 3rd work : Sharon Mabry, mezzo-soprano ; Rosemary Platt, piano. 4th work : members of Boston Musica Viva (Elsa Charlston, soprano ; Randall Hodgkinson, piano ; Dean Anderson, percussion). 5th work : Nancy Stagnitta, flute. 6th work : members of Alea III (Joseph Scheer, violin ; Karen Kaderavek, cello ; Christine Paraschos, piano). Recorded ca. 1979 (2nd work); Dec. 1983, Houghton Memorial Chapel, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass. (4th work); 1984, Concert Hall, Ohio State University (3rd work); Oct. 3, 1985, Women's Music Festival/85, Concert Hall, Boston University School for the Arts, Boston, Mass. (6th work): June 2007, College of Musical Arts, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio (5th work): and May 23, 2011, Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, Mass. (1st work). The songs sung in English translations, of Sappho by Mary Barnard (3rd work) and of various Japanese poets by Kenneth Rexroth (4th work). Hard copy version record.
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