To Have and to Hold
- Release date: 2007
- Label: Koch International Classics
- Catalog #: 7593
Performers Marianne Gythfeldt (Clarinet), Michael Lowenstern (Clarinet, Bass clarinet), Daniel Panner (Viola), Greg Hesselink (Cello), Joe Carver (Double Bass), Kristin Norderval (Soprano), Dora Ohrenstein (Soprano)
Conductor Paul Hostetter
Orchestra/Ensemble Sequitur
Review of the live performance
Track listing (16)
- Not Worth “Riches and glory”
Text: Confucius
Music: Eve Beglarian
Sung by Kristin Norderval - My Goddess
Text and music: Eleanor Sandresky
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - Superstition
Texts: various
Music: Marti Epstein
Sung by Kristin Norderval - Honey Money Loves
Text: Colette Inez
Music: David Del Tredici
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - What’s It Worth to You?
Texts: various
Music: Renee Favand
Sung by Kristin Norderval and Dora Ohrenstein - Under Oath
Text: Monica Lewinsky’s testimony, The Starr Report
Music: Richard Adams
Sung by Kristin Norderval - Ivo, Ivo
Text: Manuel Martin, Jr.
Music: Tania Leon
Sung by Kristin Norderval - Chorea Lascivia
Text: Paulinius of Nola
Music: Dave Soldier
Sung by Kristin Norderval and Dora Ohrenstein - Vocalise with Duck
Text and Music: Lewis Spratlan
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - Refrain
Text: Djuna Barnes
Music: Matthew Tierney
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - Mortgaging the Earth
Text: E-mail by Lawrence Summers
Music: John Halle
Sung by Kristin Norderval and Dora Ohrenstein - Amorous Anagrams
Texts: anagrams by Unica Zurn, personal ads in The Village Voice
Music: Kristin Norderval
Sung by Kristin Norderval and Dora Ohrenstein - Is Money Money
Text: Gertrude Stein
Music: Anne LeBaron
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - Pay Me Now
Text and Music: David Lang
Sung by Kristin Norderval - Maude
Text: Dorothy Parker
Music: Ramona Luengen
Sung by Dora Ohrenstein - The Gold Standard
Text: Kenneth Koch
Music: Scott Wheeler
Sung by Kristin Norderval and Dora Ohrenstein
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