Contemporary music inspired by Asian and Middle Eastern poetry for voice and guitar
released December 5, 2017
Performers: William George, tenor; and Michael Strutt, guitar
TRACKS
Alec Roth – Chinese Gardens (Vikram Seth)
1. The Tarrying Garden
2. The Master-of-Nets Garden
3. The Gentle Waves Pavillion
4. The Humble Administrator’s Garden
Marga Richter – 2 Chinese Songs
5. The Hermit (Li Hai-Ku)
6. Fishing Picture (Ta-Chung-Kuang)
William George – 3 Moon Songs of Li-Po*
7. The Drinker, The Moon & His Shadow
8. The Moon At Jade Pass
9. Quiet Night Thoughts
Keith R. Cole – The Basho Fragments
10. With a bit of madness
11. In the Temple of Suma
12. Fresh Spring
Lou Warde
13. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night* (Dylan Thomas)
Iman Habibi – 2 Khayyam Songs*
14. False Morning
15. The River Lip
John Oliver – Unseen Rain (Rumi)
16. Tuning
17. The Altar
18. Friends
19. The Mirror
20. Fire
21. Candle
22. The Door
23. Stories
William George, tenor; Michael Strutt, guitar (tracks 1-15); John Oliver, guitar (tracks 16-23)
TK454 © 2017 Redshift Music
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