A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act I Scene 1: Oh, a, oh. A, uh, ah, oo (Chorus, Jimmy, Ai'o'u)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act I Scene 2, Pt. 1Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act I Scene 2, Pt. 2Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act I Scene 2, Pt. 3Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act I Scene 2, Pt. 4Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 1: Go ahead and laugh (Jimmy, Chorus, Ai'o'u)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 2: Pick a card. Any card (Seal, Jimmy)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 3: Come back! (Ai'o'u, Jimmy, Chorus)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 4: Tiptop. Tip, tip, top (Chorus, Trio, Duo, Quartet, Jimmy, Solo, Dead Kah'Tek)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 5: There Is only the rising of the tide (Ai'o'u, Choirmaster, Chorus) - IntroHarry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 5Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 6: The memories die hard (Choir of the Dead, Ai'o'u, Jimmy)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
A Midwinter Night's Dream, Act II Scene 7: The midwinter feast, so much to remember (Kids, Eva, Jimmy, Nathan, Chief, Ai'o'u, Dead Kah'Tek, Daisy)Harry Somers, James Westman, Allyson McHardy, Michael Colvin, John Michael Schneider, Matthew Galloway, Heather Hudyma, Claire Hughes, Larissa Swenarchuk, Alexandra Beley, Shannon Gault, Claire Preston, Daniel Morphy, Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, Ann Cooper Gay
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Album Description
2012 Centrediscs2012 (P) Centrediscs
Immerse yourself in the avant-garde world of Harry Somers with his captivating composition, "A Midwinter Night's Dream." Released on April 1, 2012, under the Centrediscs label, this album is a testament to Somers' unique musical vision and his ability to craft intricate, thought-provoking pieces. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, the album is a journey through a series of scenes and acts, each one more enchanting than the last.
The album opens with "Act I Scene 1: Oh, a, oh. A, uh, ah, oo," setting the stage for a musical experience that is both haunting and beautiful. As the scenes unfold, you'll encounter a diverse range of vocal and instrumental performances, from the ethereal "Ai'o'u" to the powerful "Chorus" and the evocative "Choirmaster." Each track is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Somers' ability to blend different musical elements into a cohesive whole.
"A Midwinter Night's Dream" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and storytelling. The album's title is a nod to Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," but Somers' interpretation is entirely his own. Through his music, he invites you to experience the magic and mystery of a midwinter night, where dreams and reality blur, and anything is possible.
Whether you're a longtime fan of avant-garde music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "A Midwinter Night's Dream" is an album that demands to be heard. With its intricate compositions, captivating performances, and haunting melodies, it's a true masterpiece that will leave a lasting impression. So, turn down the lights, put on your headphones, and let Harry Somers take you on a journey you won't soon forget.