| Other author/creator | Bressler, Charles singer. |
| Other author/creator | Hakes, Jean, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Opalach, Jan, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Kaplan, Melvin instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Kraber, Karl instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Kwalwasser, Helen instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Lynch, Ynez instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Arico, Fortunato instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Levine, Julius instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Taylor, Ted instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Kirkpatrick, Gary, 1941- instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Aitken, Hugh. Cantatas, no. 1. |
| Included Work | Aitken, Hugh. Cantatas, no. 3. |
| Included Work | Aitken, Hugh Cantatas, no. 4. |
| Included Work | Aitken, Hugh. Fantasies, piano. |
| Included Work | Aitken, Hugh. Cantatas, no. 6. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| Contents |
Cantata No. 1 : Recitative: Behold! O man (2:53) ; Pluck the fruit and taste the pleasure (1:30) ; Recitiative: What if a day (1:07) ; Drink today and drown all sorrow (1:00) ; Aria: Fair is the rose (2:44) ; Hey nonny no (0:37) -- Canbtata No. 3 : For death will come still too soon (1:29) ; An island (2:42) ; There (1:39) ; Now (2:39) ; On this Greek Island (1:58) ; Atlantic coast: afterward (1:59) -- Cantata No. 4 : Desnuda está la tierrra...(2:46) ; MI BUFÓN (1:22) ; O tarde luminosa! (2:16) ; Pegasos, lindos pegasos (1:17) ; El sol un globo de fuego...(2:29) ; CAMPO (3:58) -- Piano fantasy (16:39) -- Cantata No. 6 Remembering (20:54). |
| General note | The cantatas for solo voice, with various instrumental acc. (no. 1: oboe, string trio; no. 3: oboe, viola; no. 4: flute, oboe, violoncello, double bass; no. 6: piano). |
| General note | Compact disc; in part analog recording. |
| General note | All except the final work originally released by CRI as analog record, 1976 (SD 365) |
| General note | Biographical and program notes, in part by the composer, and vocal texts with English translations (18 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
In the cantatas: Charles Bressler, tenor (no. 1, 3) ; Jean Hakes, soprano (no. 4) ; Jan Opalach, bass-baritone (no. 6) ; with, variously: Melvin Kaplan, oboe ; Karl Kraber, flute ; Helen Kwalwasser, violin ; Ynez Lynch, viola ; Fortunato Arico, violoncello ; Julius Levine, double bass ; Ted Taylor, piano. In the Fantasy: Gary Kirkpatrick, piano. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Cantata no. 6 recorded at Music Designs Studio, NYC, 1997. |
| Language | Cantatas sung in English or (no. 4) Spanish; words from Elizabethan texts (no. 1), and poems by Willis Barnstone, Antonio Machado and Rainer Maria Rilke (no. 3, 4, and 6, respectively). |
| ISRC |
090438077422 |
| Publisher number | CD 774 CRI |
