"An American Song Album" with Melody Moore
An American Song Album
Studio Recording
September 2018 in Worchester (MA), USA
featuring Melody Moore & Bradley Moore
A frequent artist with SFCRC, exceptionally gifted American soprano Melody Moore pays homage to the songs of her home country in "An American Song Album". In collaboration with pianist Bradley Moore (and no, they’re not related), Ms. Moore compiled songs of personal significance, paying tribute to American composers important to her: Samuel Barber, Jake Heggie, Carlisle Floyd, Aaron Copland and Gordon Getty.
Released on July 5, 2019
PENTATONE / PTC 5186770
1 SACD (82’38)
An American Song Album
Samuel Barber
"Hermit Songs", Op. 29
Jake Heggie
"These Strangers"
"How well I knew the light"
Carlisle Floyd
"The Mystery: Five Songs of Motherhood"
Aaron Copland
Four Early Songs
Gordon Getty
"Kathy’s Aria" from "Goodbye Mr. Chips"
Three Welsh Songs
"Deep River" (Arr.)
"Danny Boy" (Arr.)
Cast/Artists
Melody Moore (Soprano)
Bradley Moore (Piano)
Production Team
Executive and Recording Producer: Job Maarse (SFCRC)
Recording Engineer, Mixing & Mastering: Mark Donahue (Soundmirror)
Editing: Dirk Sobotka (Soundmirror)
A San Francisco Classical Recording Company Production
Recording Location
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
September 3-6, 2018