Songs of Humor and Satire
One of America's great choral groups, The Gregg Smith Singers,
recorded for Premier Records this unique collection of light,
humorous and spirited verses set to music by 20th century
American composers. Featured is Rick Sowash's three-movement
"Philosophical Anecdotes" (1979), settings of little
stories about Diogenes, the waggish cynic of ancient Greece.
Also featured are works by Gershwin, Ives, Menotti, Fine,
Weill, Gottlieb, Smith and Ross.
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