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Transient Glory II

Works by Dominick Argento, Geoffrey Burgon, David Del Tredici, Tod Machover, Bright Sheng, Judith Weir, and Others are Included on this Vital Records CD 

      On January 8, the Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) and its Artistic Director and Conductor Francisco J. Núñez release their second recording of new works commissioned and premiered as part of their Transient Glory concert series. Entitled Transient Glory II, this recording on the Vital Records label comprises 11 compositions that were commissioned by or for the Young People’s Chorus of New York City from Dominick Argento (Orpheus), Geoffrey Burgon (Shirtless Stephen—and the Children’s Crusade), David Del Tredici (Four Heartfelt Anthems), Kevin James (NYC Play Ground), ), Benjamin Lees (The Nervous Family), Tod Machover (I Dreamt a Dream), Michael Nyman (A Child View of Colour), Jim Papoulis (Panta Rhei),  Bright Sheng (The Boatmen’s Song), Nils Vigeland (Miracles), and Judith Weir (Little Tree).  Most of these composers had never before written for a children’s chorus.  

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Transient Glory

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The works on this CD were created to celebrate the profoundly transcendent nature of young singing voices. This CD displays the chorus' commitment to young voices singing glorious music during that short, transient period of childhood.

1. Song of Ezekiel (4:29)
2. Two Songs from e. e. cummings- maggie and milly and molly and may (2:29)
3. Two Songs from e. e. cummings- who are you, little i (2:21)
4. The Attic Which Is Desire (3:55)
5. Un-labelled (6:27)
6. Glory to God for this Transient Life (4:57)
7. Colors 41402 (4:15)
8. Smiling Eyes (6:08)
9. La Damoiselle Elue (16:21)

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Cantan - The Treble Works of Francisco J. Núñez

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Recorded by the Ithaca College Women's Chorale
Conducted by Janet Galvan

1. De Colores (5:14)
2. First Shepherds - Dawn (2:56)
3. First Shepherds - Meridien (1:33)
4. First Shepherds - Twilight (2:43)
5. Misa Pequeña - Señor Ten Piedad (2:00)
6. Misa Pequeña - Gloria (1:36)
7. Misa Pequeña - Creo En Dios (2:57)
8. Misa Pequeña - Santo (1:58)
9. Misa Pequeña - Cordero De Dios (1:47)
10. Three Dominican Folk Songs - Brinca la Tablita (0:36)
11. Three Dominican Folk Songs - Duermete Mi Niño (1:49)
12. Three Dominican Folk Songs - Arroz Con Leche (1:46)
13. Four Spanish Lullabies - Criome Mi Madre (3:41)
14. Four Spanish Lullabies - Tengo Sueño (1:37)
15. Four Spanish Lullabies - Nana Para Guitara (5:24)
16. Four Spanish Lullabies - Cucu (2:41)
17. What Grandpa Told The Children - What the Grey-Winged Fairy Said (2:34)
18. What Grandpa Told The Children - The Sun Says His Prayers (1:36)
19. What Grandpa Told The Children - Yet Gentle Will the Griffen Be (2:00)
20. Las Mañanitas (2:42)
21. Guayacanal (2:13)
22. Cantan (3:55)
23. Amazin Grace (with Precious Lord by Thomas Dorsey) (9:24)

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The YPC's first CD, featuring the following tracks:

1. Creo En Dios from Missa Pequena (Francisco Núñez)
2. Adiemus (Karl Jenkins)
3. Oh Lovely Peace from Judas Maccabeus (Handel)
4. Heaven Bound Train (arr. Stephen Hatfield)
5. Hanget Soi (Heikki Sarmanto)
6. Give Us Hope (Jim Papoulis)
7. De Colores (arr. Francisco Núñez)
8. Guayacanal (arr. Francisco Núñez)
9. Al Schlosha (Allan Naplan)
10. Hoj Hura Hoj from Lasske Helekacky (Otmar Macha)
11. Simple Song from Mass (Leonard Bernstein)
12. New York, New York (Kander & Ebb)

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