Serious Songs, Sad Faces – Mark Hetzler

Catalog number: 347

Tracks:

	01 Ordo Virtutum comp: Hildegard Von Bingen
	02 Gradual from Requiem comp: Johannes Ockegham
	03 Adieu Sweet Amarillis comp: John Wilbye
	04 Kyrie from Mass for Four Voices comp: William Byrd
	05 Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas comp: Henry Purcell
	06 Sinfonia from BWV #4 comp: Johann Sebastian Bach
	07 Aria from BWV 51 comp: Johann Sebastian Bach
	08 Ave Verum Corpus comp: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
	09 Der Doppelganger comp: Franz Schubert
	10 Andante from Symphony No. 5 comp: Felix Mendelssohn
	11 Oh Death from Four Serious Songs comp: Johannes Brahms
	12 Sola, Perduta, Abandonata from Manon Lescaut comp: Giacomo Puccini
	13 The Two Blue Eyes of My Sweetheart comp: Gustav Mahler
	14 Kyrie from Mass In G Minor comp: Ralph Vaughan Williams
	15 The Harvest of Sorrow comp: Sergei Rachmaninoff
	16 Andantino from String Quartet No. 4 comp: Dmitri Shostakovich
	17 Two Hymns- Hymn #1: With Breadth comp: Vincent Persichetti
	18 Two Hymns- Hymn #2: Tenderly
	19 Simple Song from "Mass" comp: Leonard Bernstein
	20 New York Requiem comp: Meredith Monk

This collection of works looks to the vocal repertoire as a source of music for exploring the variety of way composers convey the feelings of sorrow, loss and consolation.

For this recording, trombonist Mark Hetzler is accompanied by Lisa Leonard on piano, providing a calm, intimate musical setting for such emotional works.

Mark is the trombonist of the Empire Brass.

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