Mountain laurels a choral symphony
Table of Contents:
- Disc 1. Prologue (Soloists and Penn State Concert Choir) : The message of the West, an Ode / Fred Lewis Pattee, The mountain / Jason Charnesky ; Seasons (Oriana Singers and string orchestra) : Lovely October / Joseph Grucci, Elm trees in the early close of winter / Emily Grosholz, Notebook for May / Deborah Austin, Sun / Melinda Mucha ; Mountain airs I (Madrigal Singers from the State College Choral Society) : Introduction / Maya Spence, Missa Papae Marcelli / Deborah Austin ; Journeys (Penn State Glee Club) : Drypoint, evening of the first snow / Deborah Austin, Spring fever / Emily Grosholz, In almost July / Deborah Austin, I know a road / Joseph Grucci ; Mountain airs II (Pennsylvania Chamber Chorale) : from Gathering of Friends, After the fall of the Sung Dynasty / Emily Grosholz, Furniture / Dorothy Roberts ; Mother nature (State College elementary and middle school choruses : The bat, Mid-country blow / Theodore Roethke, winter fire / Jack McManis, April snow / E.H. Knapp, Dandelions / Deborah Austin, Food songs: the egg, Song to a coy parent / John Haag ; Mountain airs III (Penn State Chamber Singers) : Reading at the arts festival / John Balaban, Song for the thumb piano / John Haag ; Images and elegies (Penn State Concert Choir) : Vernal sentiment, The premonition / Theodore Roethke, Elegy for the swans at grace pond / Bruce Weigl, The apples / Dorothy Roberts, Indian summer / Robert Lima, Haiku trio / Bill Hanson, Distinct / Dorothy Roberts ; Old Mainia, the Penn State college radio hour (texts drawn from Froth Penn State Humor Magazine 1910-1984) ; Overture (State College Municipal Band and combined choruses) : Dandelions in march, The willow ; Frothiana (Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus) : In the moonlight, Old mother Hubbard, Mary's lamb II, The little ducklings
- disc 2. The grooves of academe, four revolutionary folk songs (The Hi-Lo's) : Freshman plaint, The party, Radical rag / Ron Bonn, I hate the guys who ... ; The descant of man, three evolutionary love songs (Discantus) : On anthropoids / Audrey Goldstein, Natural love / Ted Kunin, Burning kisses ; Willow songs, an old college medley (Combinded choruses and the municipal band) : Our farewell toast, The campus, 1912, The willow (reprise) ; Four toccatas (State College Area High School Concert Choir) : Long live the weeds, Reply to censure / Theodore Roethke, Lute song / Robert Lima, Before you inhabit another star / Joseph Grucci ; Summer evenings : Dinner in the courtyard / Emily Grosholz (Castalia Trio), Poem with a moon / John Balaban (Alard Quartet), Eden / Emily Grosholz (Castalia Trio and the Alard Quartet, The eye in the forest / John Haag (Pennsylvania Quintet), Night journey / Theodore Roethke (Combined ensembles), Idyll / Theodore Roethke (Vocal quintet and combined ensembles), Adam's puzzle / Katey Lehman (Vocal quintet and combined ensembles) ; Keystones (State College Choral Society and Nittany Valley Symphony) : Open house / Theodore Roethke, The child of many winters / John Haag, Lieder / Deborah Austin, The summons / Theodore Roethke ; Epilogue (Penn State University Choir) : The fire elms / Jason Charnesky.