Harry Somers -Portrait -CCD CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Beginning

1.2 He Had a Natural Gift, a Natural Ability for Sound

1.3 They Say That If You Can Remember

1.4 John Would Argue with Me

1.5 Space ? and Clarity ? His Music Is Never Cluttered

1.6 I'd Always Prided Myself on My Calligraphy

1.7 My First Attraction to Harry Was His Music

1.8 I Don't Think It Was So Much Being a Ladies' Man

1.9 It Wasn't the First Time I Met Him, It Was the Second Time

1.10 Such a Vast Tableau

1.11 I'd Looked a Lot of the Works

2.1 I. Lento Maestoso

2.2 II. Allegro Scherzando

2.3 III. Lento

2.4 IV. Allegro Vivace

2.5 I. Prologue - Lento - 1st Subject

2.6 II. 2nd Subject: Allegretto Scherzando

2.7 III. 3rd Subject: Lento

2.8 IV. Development: Lento - Allegro

2.9 V. Epilogue: Lento

2.10 I. Paris Circa 1900

2.11 II. Blue Period

2.12 III. Circus

2.13 IV. Cubism

2.14 V. Neo-Classic

2.15 VI. Etching: The Vollard Suite

2.16 VII. Mural: Temple of Peace

2.17 VIII. Arcadia: Faun with Flute - Innocence

2.18 IX. Codetta

3.1 I. Lento Con Moto, Allegro, Lento

3.2 II. Allegro Non Troppo

3.3 III. Lento

3.4 IV. Allegro

3.5 No. 1. Now Every Grief Is Personal

3.6 No. 2. Be Perfect and Articulate

3.7 No. 3. the Hands That Do Not Touch Will Bruise

3.8 No. 4. How Can I Talk of This City

3.9 No. 5. How Can I Hold Within Me All That Is?

3.10 Lyric

3.11 Of Memory and Desire

4.1 Elegy

4.2 Transformation, Jubilation

4.3 Concertante

4.4 I. ?

4.5 II. ?

4.6 III. ?

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Liner notes, in English with French translation, include list of music used in the documentary. Persons speaking in the documentary in order of appearance: Harry Somers, Eitan Cornfield, John Weinzweig, Victor Feldbrill, Robert Cram, Norma Beecroft, Barbara Chilcott, Irene Bird. 1st 2nd, 4th and 6th works recorded at St. Joseph's Church, Ottawa, 1995; 3rd work recorded at the Orpheum, Vancouver, 1992; 5th, 8th and 10th works recorded at Massey Hall, Toronto, 1999; 7th work ( (world premiere recording)) recorded at Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, 1995; 9th work (world premiere recording) recorded at Walter Hall, University of Toronto, 1984.

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CCD11306.2

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