Shall I Compare Thee? Choral Songs on Shakespeare Texts
This unique celebration of texts by William Shakespeare, all set to music by world-class composers of our own time, includes the recorded premieres of seven works and several songs written especially for Chicago a cappella.
Performers
Soprano
- Amy Conn
- Kathleen O’Brien Dietz
Mezzo-soprano
- Elizabeth Grizzell
- Susan Schober
Tenor
- Hoss Brock
- Trevor Mitchell
Bass
- Matt Greenberg
- Aaron Johnson
- Jonathan Miller
[A] charming, beautifully sung collection….Chicago a cappella sings with clarity, well-balanced tone, and deep emotional involvement
pure intonation, beautiful blend and clear diction
a unique, unstuffy, beautifully sung enterprise.
Additional Details
Cedille Records 90000 085
Running time: 63:00
Includes 32-page booklet with notes, texts and translations
Recorded at Northeastern Illinois University Recital Hall, Chicago