Power Among Men – Fugues and Cantilenas (Thomson)
from Thomson: Louisiana Story - The film music of Virgil Thomson (CDH55169)
1 Prelude with Fugal Exposition [1'58]
2 Fugue No 1 [1'35]
3 Ruins and Jungles [2'40]
4 Fugue No 2 [3'30]
5 Joyous Pastorale [2'08]
6 Finale [4'18]
16 minutes 9 seconds 6 tracks
‘Thomson's music is as American as apple pie and wonderfully evocative’ (Gramophone)