Daron Hagen is widely acclaimed as one of the most performed American composers today. The Art of Song draws on a wide range of literary sources - from the Bible, to tweets by Donald Trump. Co-commissioned and performed by members of Lyric Fest in Philadelphia, this is a world premiere recording.
4 Part I: Summer: War Is Kind / Irish Airman [04:40]
5 Part I: Summer: Mother of Exiles [03:06]
6 Part II: Autumn: The Moths [01:51]
7 Part II: Autumn: Pomodoro [03:32]
8 Part II: Autumn: Quail [01:55]
9 Part II: Autumn: No Sad Songs [01:12]
10 Part II: Autumn: Brown Penny - [03:03]
11 Part II: Autumn: Love - [01:40]
12 Part II: Autumn: Among the Asmat [04:14]
13 Part III: Winter: Western Wind [01:08]
14 Part III: Winter: Prayer in Midwinter - [01:49]
15 Part III: Winter: That I Know [02:18]
16 Part III: Winter: What Lips My Lips Have Kissed - [01:20]
17 Part III: Winter: Summer Is Gone - [01:38]
18 Part III: Winter: The Wolf [01:15]
19 Part III: Winter: The Lamb [02:56]
20 Part IV: Spring: The New Yorkers - [05:09]
21 Part IV: Spring: The Green for Pamela [03:22]
22 Part IV: Spring: Almighty Father - [00:52]
23 Part IV: Spring: Rain in Spring [01:16]
24 Part IV: Spring: The Start of Everything [02:45]
Daron Hagen is widely acclaimed as one of the most performed American composers today. The Art of Song draws on a wide range of literary sources - from the Bible, to tweets by Donald Trump. Co-commissioned and performed by members of Lyric Fest in Philadelphia, this is a world premiere recording.