Joyce Di Donato, mezzo-soprano ; Il Pomo d'Oro ; Maxim Emelyanychev, conductor, harpsichord

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Ives: The Unanswered Question (6:09) -- Portman: The First Morning of the World (8:25) -- Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: No. 2, "Ich atmet' einen linden Duft!" (2:35) -- Marini: Scherzi e canzone, Op. 5: No. 3, Con le stelle in ciel che mai (4:44) -- Mysliveček: Adamo ed Eva, Pt. 2: "Toglierò le sponde al mare" (5:18) -- Copland: 8 Poems of Emily Dickinson: No. 1, Nature, the Gentlest Mother (4:11) -- Valentini: Sonata enharmonica in G Minor (3:43) -- Cavalli: La Calisto, Act 1: "Piante ombrose" (2:36) -- Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Danza degli spettri e delle furie (3:58) -- Gluck: Ezio, Wq. 15, Act 3: "Misera, dove son!" (2:34) -- Gluck: Ezio, Wq. 15, Act 3: "Ah! non son io che parlo" (4:36) -- Handel: Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 1: "As with Rosy Steps the Morn" (7:11) -- Mahler: Rückert-Lieder: No. 3, "Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen" (6:11) -- Wagner: 5 Gedichte für eine Frauenstimme: No. 4, Schmerzen (2:27) -- Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: "Frondi tenere e belle" (0:49) -- Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: "Ombra mai fù" (2:55) -- Earth's New Heaven (3:27) -- Seeds of Hope (4:23)