Songs for the Soul

Chamber Music by African American Composers

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	Afro-American Suite		12:18	Undine Smith-Moore
	Performers: Thomas Warburton, piano; Bonnie Thron, cello; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute Composition Date: 1969 Recording Date: May 2008
		Afro-American Suite: I. Andante	4:37	Undine Smith-Moore
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1969 Recording Date: May 2008
		Afro-American Suite: II.Allegro molto e marcato	1:55	Undine Smith-Moore
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1969 Recording Date: May 2008
		Afro-American Suite: III. Adagio ma appassionato	3:45	Undine Smith-Moore
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1969 Recording Date: May 2008
		Afro-American Suite: IV. Allegro molto	2:00	Undine Smith-Moore
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1969 Recording Date: May 2008
	Spirit Songs		24:48	Thomas Jefferson Anderson
	Performers: Thomas Warburton, piano; Bonnie Thron, cello; Mallarmé Chamber Players Composition Date: 1993 Recording Date: May 2008
		Spirit Songs: I. Call and Response	8:21	Thomas Jefferson Anderson
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1993 Recording Date: May 2008
		Spirit Songs: II. Gospels, Serenades and Vamps	10:46	Thomas Jefferson Anderson
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1993 Recording Date: May 2008
		Spirit Songs: III. Shouts	5:41	Thomas Jefferson Anderson
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano Composition Date: 1993 Recording Date: May 2008
	Soul Gone Home		23:36	Langston Hughes, Librettist; William Banfield
	Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; William Banfield, Conductor; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Nnenna Freelon, voice; Thomas Warburton, piano; Thom Limbert, percussion; Bonnie Thron, cello; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Prelude to a Mornin'	2:46	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Mother's Lament	1:19	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Death Wish List	2:35	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Shame, Shame, Shame	3:47	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Manners & Morals	1:39	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Undernourishment	2:00	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Interlude & Soul Reflection	1:15	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: I Could Have Let You Die	3:03	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Hant Me	:58	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Reprise Lament	:56	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
		Soul Gone Home: Soul Gone Home	3:14	William Banfield; Langston Hughes, Librettist
		Performers: Nnenna Freelon, voice; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Thomas Warburton, piano; Ira Wiggins, saxophone; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion; William Banfield, Conductor Composition Date: 2001 Recording Date: May 2008
	Grist for the Mill		9:18	Anthony Kelley
	Performers: Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Thom Limbert, percussion; Bonnie Thron, cello; Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Jonathan Wacker, percussion Composition Date: 2005 Recording Date: May 2008
		Grist for the Mill: I. Wolf Gyrator	2:34	Anthony Kelley
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion Composition Date: 2005 Recording Date: May 2008
		Grist for the Mill: II. Invincible Separator	2:51	Anthony Kelley
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion Composition Date: 2005 Recording Date: May 2008
		Grist for the Mill: III. Bran Shaker	3:53	Anthony Kelley
		Performers: Mallarmé Chamber Players; Debra Reter-Pivetta, flute; Bonnie Thron, cello; Nicholas Lewis, clarinet; Jonathan Wacker, percussion; Thom Limbert, percussion Composition Date: 2005 Recording Date: May 2008