Search - Mark Schultz, Phillip Moll :: Voices from Spoon River: Music and Story Narration

The Golden Horn plays the music of Mark Schultz. Featuring renowned hornist Thomas Bacon, the title tracks are based on the book by Edgar Lee Masters: "Spoon River Anthology." Also on the disc are composer Schultz's popular "Dinosaur pieces," and the "Beast Tales" based on Aesop's Fables. Other literary references include Willa Cather's "O Pioneers," and Edgar Allan Poe's "I and my Annabel Lee." An unusual disc, to say the least, featuring some brilliant horn playing, and some cool and innovative pieces by one of the hottest new composers on the classical music scene.