Step into a world of rediscovered treasures with Lisa Delan's "Out of the Shadows: Rediscovered American Art Songs." This enchanting collection, released on September 2, 2016, under the PentaTone label, is a captivating journey through a century of American art songs, beautifully curated and performed by Delan. With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album features 31 tracks that span a variety of styles and themes, from serene ballads to poignant laments.
Delan's angelic voice is the centerpiece of this album, accompanied by the masterful performances of Kevin Korth on piano and Matt Haimovitz on cello. The album includes a mix of well-known and obscure pieces, all meticulously arranged and performed with a deep respect for the original compositions. Highlights include the evocative "Blue Mountain Ballads" series, the hauntingly beautiful "Songs of Love and Longing," and the timeless classic "Auld Lang Syne," each track showcasing Delan's remarkable vocal range and expressive power.
"Out of the Shadows" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to the enduring beauty of American art songs. Delan's interpretation of these pieces brings them to life, making them accessible and relevant to a new generation of listeners. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate beautiful melodies, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2016 PentaTone2016 PentaTone
Tracks
SerenadePaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Music I Heard with YouPaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
ElegyPaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
This is the Shape of the LeafPaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Willow RiverPaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
There shall be more joy: There Shall Be More JoyPaul Nordoff, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Blue Mountain Ballads: No. 1. Heavenly GrassPaul Bowles, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Blue Mountain Ballads: No. 2. Lonesome ManPaul Bowles, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Blue Mountain Ballads: No. 3. CabinPaul Bowles, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Blue Mountain Ballads: No. 4. Sugar in the CanePaul Bowles, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 1. Endless Autumn NightsStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 2. The One Who Greets MeStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 3. Dark SeedStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 4. EchoesStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 5. Moonless NightsStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 6. The Bashful MoonStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Songs of Love and Longing: No. 7. From This WorldStephen Paulus, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Auld Lang Syne (arr. D. Garner for voice, cello and piano)Traditional, David Garner, Lisa Delan, Matt Haimovitz, Kevin Korth
Oh Shenandoah (arr. G. Getty for voice, cello and piano)Gordon Getty, Traditional, Lisa Delan, Matt Haimovitz, Kevin Korth
Home Sweet Home (arr. J. Perla for voice, cello and piano)Henry Rowley Bishop, Jack Perla, Lisa Delan, Matt Haimovitz, Kevin Korth
Just-SpringJohn Duke, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
hist whistJohn Duke, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
I Carry Your HeartJohn Duke, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
The Mountains Are DancingJohn Duke, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
3 Songs of Adieu: No. 1. After LoveNorman Dello Joio, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
3 Songs of Adieu: No. 2. Fade, Vision BrightNorman Dello Joio, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
3 Songs of Adieu: No. 3. FarewellNorman Dello Joio, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
A Letter from Sullivan BallouJohn Kander, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
The Nativity According to St Luke, Scene III, The Visitation: My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord (Magnificat)Anonymous, Randall Thompson, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
TapestryRandall Thompson, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth
Velvet ShoesRandall Thompson, Lisa Delan, Kevin Korth