The Shakespeare Concerts

So Many Journeys


Released in April of 2009, So Many Journeys includes two of Joseph Summer's compositions based on Shakespeare sonnets, five selections from Summer's opera Hamlet, and a sonata for violoncello and piano containing twenty variations on a theme from Summer's Hebdomad.

The CD was recorded November 12 through 14, 2008; at Zvukové studio HAMU at the Hudební fakulta Akademie múzických umĕní v Praze in the Lichtenštejnský Palace, Czech Republic.



Kellie Van Horn
mezzo-soprano
Christian Van Horn
bass-baritone
Miroslav Sekera
piano
Petr Nouzovský
cello




There is a Willow Grows Aslant a Brook (Joseph Summer, composer)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Miroslav Sekera, piano

Sonnet CXXXII (Joseph Summer, composer)
Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano

Quality of Mercy (Joseph Summer, composer)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Miroslav Sekera, piano

Sonnet LX (Joseph Summer, composer)
Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano

The Dumb Show (Joseph Summer, composer)
Miroslav Sekera, piano

So Many Journeys (Joseph Summer, composer)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone, Miroslav Sekera, piano

The Lady Doth Protest Too Much (Joseph Summer, composer)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano, Petr Nouzovský, cello

Sonata for Violoncello and Piano,
Twenty Variations on a Theme from the Hebdomad
(Joseph Summer, composer)
Petr Nouzovský, cello, Miroslav Sekera, piano

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