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Lukas Foss: Elegy for Anne Frank; Song of Anguish; Robert Beaser: The Heavenly Feast - Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ); Constance Hauman (soprano); James Maddalena (baritone); Kevin McCutcheon (piano);...
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  1. Song of Anguish, cantata for baritone & orchestra
  2. Elegy for Anne Frank, for orchestra, piano solo & narrator
  3. Lammdeni, for chorus & percussion ensemble
  4. Adon Olom, for tenor, chorus & organ
  5. The Heavenly Feast, for soprano & orchestra

One wouldn't normally consider Lukas Foss as a composer of Hebraic-themed music given his investment in arch-Americana and more experimental kinds of endeavors. However, it was because Foss and his family were Jewish that they fled Europe in 1937 and the future composer first made his way to America. One of his first great successes was the orchestral song cycle Song of Songs (1947), based on the Biblical love poem of that name. This entry in Naxos' Milken Archive series, Lukas Foss: Elegy for Anne Frank, covers four works ...

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