

NEWMUSICSHELF
Twenty contemporary songs for soprano
Curated & Commissioned
by Laura Strickling
40@40 Anthology
Volume 1
Song of Solitude (Alone...) H. Leslie Adams & Nikos Valance
Not Quite Stars Juhi Bansal& Julie Baber
The Mother Who Died Too Eugenia Cheng & Edith M. Thomas
Let Us Remember Spring Andrea Clearfield & Charlotte Mew
Woman Walkin Nell Shaw Cohen & Megan Cohen
Patrick's Rune Emerson Eads & St. Patrick
The Solitary Reaper Evan Fein & William Wordsworth
My Song is Sung Jodi Goble & Yone Noguchi
Artist Stanley Grill & Madu Raghavendra
Sun of the Sleepless Felix Jarrar & Lord Byron
anew Joseph Jones/Christina Ramirez
Thanks a Latte Lori Laitman & Caitlin Vincent
This Ode is Mine Bess McCrary
Las palmeras Reinaldo Moya & Pamela Rahn Sanchez
Unborn Michael Rose & Hedy Habra
How to Explain Death to your Daughter Jessica Rudman & Katie Vagnino
Prometheus's Monster Myron Silberstein & Karen Poppy
Email to Odessa (TX) Dennis Tobenski & Elizabeth Seydel Morgan
Saint Scott Wheeler & Jeffrey Harrison
Peony Ed Windels & C. L. O'Dell


Best
Classical
Vocal Solo
Album
40@40
with Daniel Schlosberg, piano
BANSAL/BABER: Not Quite Stars
PRIMOSCH/STEWART: Wind Carry Me
SILBERSTEIN/POPPY: Prometheus's Monster
LAITMAN/VINCENT: Thanks a Latte
CIPULLO/PO(Pound): At Spring's End
WHEELER/HARRISON: Saint
TOBENSKI/MORGAN: E-mail to Odessa
WINDELS/O'DELL: Peony
McCrary: This Ode is Mine
COHEN/COHEN: Woman Walking
JONES/RAMIREZ: anew
CHENG/THOMAS: The Mother Who Died Too
JARRAR/BYRON: Sun of the Sleepless
CLEARFIELD/MEW: Let Us Remember Spring
MOYA/SANCHEZ: Las palmeras
FEIN/WORDSWORTH: The Solitary Reaper
GOBLE/NOGUCHI: My Song is Sung
HAGEN/RAMIREZ: Benediction
HALL/LINDSAY: Two Old Crows
ADAMS/VALANCE: Song of Solitude (Alone...)


Best
Classical
Vocal Solo
Album
Confessions
with Joy Schrier, piano
and Sarah McIver, flute
CLARICE ASSAD: Confessions
GILDA LYONS: Songs of Lament and Praise
TOM CIPULLO: How to Get Heat Without Fire
AMY BETH KIRSTEN: To See What I See
MICHAEL DJUPSTROM: Three Teasdale Songs
LIBBY LARSEN: Righty, 1966

NEWMUSICSHELF
Anthology of New Music
for Soprano
Twenty contemporary songs for Soprano
Curated by Laura Strickling
John Arrigo-Nelson, Paul Ayres,
Clint Borzoni, Mark Buller, Martin Bussey,
Emerson Eads, Evan Fein, Daniel Felsenfeld,
Jodi Goble, Juliana Hall, Gordon Kerry,
Joshua Lindsay, Cecilia Livingston,
Ray Lustig, Carrie Magin, James Matheson,
James Primosch, Behzad Ranjbaran,
William Toutant, and Theodore Wiprud.

N e w V o i c e s
Brooklyn Art Song Society
Roven: The Vineyard Songs
Laura Strickling, soprano & Michael Brofman, piano
Djupstrom: Oars in Water
Kyle Oliver, tenor & Michael Brofman, piano
Kallembach: 4 Romantic Songs
Elisabeth Marshall, soprano & Michael Brofman, piano
Garfein: 2 Stoppard Songs
Krista River, mezzo-soprano & Michael Brofman, piano

The Garden
Songs and Vocal Chamber Music of Tom Cipullo
Of A Certain Age
Laura Strickling, soprano
Liza Stepanova, piano
The Husbands
Naomi Louisa O'Connell, mezzo-soprano
Michael Anthony McGee, baritone
Stephanie Kwak, flute
Edward Klormann, viola
Liza Stepanova, piano
Glances
Naomi Louisa O'Connell, mezzo-soprano
Brent Funderburk, piano
Marches
Steven Eddy, baritone
Liza Stepanova, piano
Insomnia
Laura Strickling, soprano
Jennifer Beattie, mezzo-soprano
Ian McEuan, tenor
Steven Eddy, baritone
Liza Stepanova, piano
Photography by Alain Brin