John the Revelator

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
We hear Phil Kline’s “John the Revelator,” a choral mass performed by the early music vocal group Lionheart, which the composer describes as “a window to a deeper world.” Also, Lisa Karrer’s “Kacapi,” a reworking of a love song by 20th-century Indonesian poet Sitor Situmorang, and Eyvind Kang’s “Asa Tru.”

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