John Harbison: Songs After Hours

"Songs After Hours" is a captivating collection of avant-garde compositions by the renowned American composer John Harbison, released under Albany Records. This album, which spans 66 minutes, is a testament to Harbison's versatility and mastery of the genre, showcasing his unique ability to blend pop and jazz influences into his classical compositions. The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the introspective "In Over My Head" to the lively "Brazil," and the tender "Sleep Song." Each piece is performed with exquisite skill by Harbison, alongside vocalists Mary Mackenzie and Dan Rieser, who bring depth and nuance to the lyrics. "Songs After Hours" is not just a collection of songs; it's an exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of love, loss, and longing. The album is a perfect addition to any music enthusiast's collection, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a fan of avant-garde music or simply appreciate beautifully crafted songs, "Songs After Hours" is sure to captivate and inspire.