Elizabeth Croy, Soprano
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Moon’s Ending: Art Song of the Twentieth Century
Elizabeth Croy, soprano &
Julie Gosswiller, piano                                                     
      Eric Funk                              Four Songs        
      William Walton                  Three Songs      
      Ned Rorem                         Nantucket Songs                         Elizabeth Croy “gives a performance here
      Sergei Rakhmaninov       Six Songs Op. 38                     that is nothing short of ravishing.  
      William Bolcom                 "Amor" from Cabaret Songs       
Both the timbre of her voice and the assurance
                                                                                  
of her delivery bring to mind
                                                                                                              the best work of Dawn Upshaw...”.   --NATS Journal                              
   
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What Ships Set Sail?   The Songs of Eric Funk

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   The Accompanist Op. 112  
      Before My Hair Turns Grey (Sally Wheeler)
      What Ships Will Set Sail? (Anonymous) 

      Do not go, gentle into that goodnight (Dylan Thomas)
      The Collar (Frank Seitz)
          Angela; ACT II, scene 11 “We both believed this was a solo”
          Angela;  ACT II, scene 13 “Is this goodbye to love?"
      “Lullaby” from Sanctuary (text by Eric Funk, 1975)

      Four Poems of Sara Teasdale
      Like a Captive Lion (Op. 110) Songs on Poems by Marina Tsvetaeva*,**           
      Villançicos (Op. 106)*
          I         Non quiero se monja, no
         II         Aquel caballero, madre,
         III         A los baños del amor

Meritage String Quartet* and Gregory Young, clarinet**

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Partners through Song:  Children's Literature and Classical Song

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  Partners through Song is aimed at promoting active listening of classical song along with read-aloud stories.  This CD provides an extension of musical learning to the general classroom through active listening, reading, group singing, and movement.  Combining music and language allows right and left brain learners to access language, emotion, rhythmic structures while promoting language fluency.

Hungry Caterpillar                      Jane Hawks
The Hat-Maker                           Eric Satie
Mouse-Catching Rhyme               Hugo Wolf
Jupiter has 7 moons                    Leonard Bernstein
Rain                                          Carlisle Floyd    
The Leather-Winged Bat               Jake Heggie
The Jabberwocky                        John Duke
Little Gypsy Songs                      Robert Schumann
Una palomita blanca                  Joaquín Rodrigo
The Trout                                  Franz Schubert
The Cage                                   Charles Ives
Moth Miller                                George Lynn
Hoppity Toads                            George Lynn
Ein Svan                                   Edvard Grieg
Bee, I’m expecting you                John Duke
The Little Horses                        Aaron Copland
The Star                                    Amy Beach
Wiegenlied                                 Johannes Brahms
Ladybird                                    Robert Schumann
The Old Woman                         Bainbridge Crist
I’m nobody                                Vincent Persichetti
I’m a person too                         Leonard Bernstein
Skip to my Lou                           arr. Luigi Zaninelli
The Man                                    Johannes Brahms
Old Mr. Ford                              Traditional
Hush little baby (folksong)            Traditional
American National Anthem          John Stafford Smith/Francis Scott Key

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