1.1 Tribute to the Angels~I. Prologue, II. Hermes Trismegistus is patron of alchemists
1.2 Tribute to the Angels~III. I John saw. I testify, IV. Not in our time, O Lord, V. Never in Rome
1.3 Tribute to the Angels~VI. Now polish the crucible
1.4 Tribute to the Angels~VII. I had been thinking of Gabriel, VIII. She carried a book, IX. To Uriel, no shrine, no temple
1.5 Trio for violin, cello and piano~Allegro con spirito
1.6 Trio for violin, cello and piano~Lento
1.7 Trio for violin, cello and piano~Vivace
1.8 Incantations and Dances
1.9 Two Sacred Songs~Denial
1.10 Two Sacred Songs~The Storm
Description:
Volume 4 in Louis Karchin's ongoing Bridge series includes both instrumental and vocal music. Karchin is a prominent figure in American music, having composed more than 100 works, and served as conductor of ensembles, including the Harvard Group for New Music, the Chamber Players of the League-ISCM, and the Orchestra of the League of Composers. Karchin's music has been praised for it's "fearless eloquence" (The New Yorker), "bare-nerve intensity" (NY Times) and "coruscating beauty" (San Francisco Chronicle).
