by Nathan Southern
synopsis
As narrated by Regina Resnik and subtitled 'A Kaleidoscope of Jewish classical song,' this classical music release pays homage to members of the Jewish diaspora who resettled and established themselves in the U.S. It features performances by an ensemble comprised of soprano vocalist Katherine Whyte, tenor vocalist Michael Phillip Davis, mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock and others, on compositions by such masters as Anton Rubinstein, Thomas Pasatieri, Seymour Barab and Simon Sargon.