Upcoming release of a CD with unpublished settings of Whitman and Shakespeare by Florence-born American composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco—A collaboration of ICAMus with Oberlin Music.
A recording of unpublished manuscripts.
ICAMus announces the upcoming release of a CD of unpublished, masterful settings of Whitman's Leaves of Grass and Shakespeare's Sonnets by Florence-born American composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968). This recording is a collaboration of ICAMus with Oberlin Music, a commercial label from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
The soon-to-be-released Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco CD features: tenor Salvatore Champagne and pianist Howard Lubin; a 50-page Booklet with original essays by historian James Westby, an authority on Castelnuovo-Tedesco and the cataloguer of his works, Mila De Santis, Aloma Bardi, John Champagne; texts of the poems, documents, many archival images. Aloma Bardi has researched and coordinated material for the Booklet.
Please visit the ICAMus Upcoming Events, and discover more about this recording.
The CD release will be publicly launched and celebrated in Florence, on June 8, 2015, at the Lyceum Club Internazionale di Firenze. Please visit the ICAMus upcoming June 8, 2015 double event (Conference and Concert) for detailed information on the program and the participants.
