tracks

Part I
Overture
Serfdom Lamentation
Mother Conceives Child
Pharoah's Daughter Bathes In The Nile; Finds The Baby
Procession
Pet Of The Court — Political Intrigue
Moses Among The Workers
Moses Buries The Taskmaster In The Sand
Part II
Conversation With God
Moses Meets Aaron: Command Of Moses For The Waters
March Through The Red Sea
Restlessness
Aaron's Desperation
Joshua's Pleading
Bacchanal
Return Of Moses; Breaking Of Tablets; Moses Falls On The Arm Of Joshua
Moses Walks Among The People; Commands Some To Be Killed
Gathering Of People
Sonata For Violin And Piano
Un Poco Allegro
Andante Appassionato
Lento; Scherzo
Allegretto Deciso

notes

Playing Time: 58:55
Tracks 1-18 recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, on 4th and 5th January, 1995.
Tracks 19-22 recorded at Concordia College, Bronxville, New York, on 9th November, 1991.
℗ 1993, 1996 & © 2006 Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Made in Canada

First issued on Koch International Classics in 1993 (tracks 19-22) and in 1996 (tracks 1-18).
Special thanks to Austin Clarkson and Fred Sherry.

Cover photograph: Stefan Wolpe In Palestine, courtesy of the Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel.

This recording was made possible with generous support from the Maria Strecker-Daelen Stiftung, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Stefan Wolpe Society and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

CD is packaged in a standard plastic clear-tray jewel case, along with an 8-page (stapled) booklet, notes in English.

credits

Composed By – Stefan Wolpe
Edited By – Jeanne Velonis (tracks: 1 to 18), Joanna Nickrenz (tracks: 19 to 22)
Engineer – Michael Fine (tracks: 19 to 22)
Executive-Producer – Howard Stokar
Liner Notes – Austin Clarkson
Photography By [Cover Photograph] – Paul Sacher Foundation
Producer, Engineer – Judith Sherman (tracks: 1 to 18)
Remastered By – Scott Hull (2)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Published By – McGinnis & Marks
Recorded At – American Academy Of Arts And Letters
Recorded At – Concordia College

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