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Barbara Harbach is a renowned American composer, organist, and harpsichordist, celebrated for her multifaceted contributions to the world of music. As a Curators' Distinguished Professor Emerita of Music at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, she has not only shaped young minds but also left an indelible mark with her extensive catalog of works. Harbach's compositions are as diverse as her talents, ranging from original film scores like her work on the 1915 silent film "Hypocrites" to a wide array of classical and contemporary pieces. Her performances on the organ and harpsichord have captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing her virtuosic skill and deep musicality. Beyond her performing and composing, Harbach is also a passionate advocate for women in the arts, founding Women in the Arts-St. Louis to celebrate and promote the achievements of female creators. Her dedication to music and education makes her a true icon in the classical music scene.
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Barbara Harbach's "Music of Barbara Harbach, Vol. 15 - Orchestral Music VI: The Sound The Stars Make" is a captivating collection of orchestral works that showcase the composer's versatility and depth. Released on February 10, 2022, via MSR Classics, this album spans a little over an hour and ten minutes, featuring 13 tracks that blend contemporary classical music with a touch of tango.
The album opens with "Visions of Hildegard," a three-part suite inspired by the writings of Hildegard of Bingen, followed by "Mischances of Life," a five-movement work that explores the ups and downs of human experience. The centerpiece of the album is "The Sound The Stars Make Rushing Through The Sky for Orchestra," a three-movement orchestral work that evokes the celestial and the sublime. The album concludes with "Spaindango – A Tango Caprice," a lively and rhythmic piece originally written for harpsichord.
Performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of David Angus, this album is a testament to Harbach's ability to compose music that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. With over 60 recordings to her name, Barbara Harbach is a prolific and accomplished composer, and this album is a shining example of her artistry. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking for something new and exciting, "Music of Barbara Harbach, Vol. 15 - Orchestral Music VI: The Sound The Stars Make" is sure to impress.