Excerpts from The sound ascending -- Beautiful rain. / text

Don Quichotte a Dulcinee / Maurice Ravel -- Liederkreis opus 39 / Robert Schumann -- Nude at the piano; San Jose Symphony reception; Flamenco / John Musto -- Te quiero dijiste / Maria Grever -- Por eso te quiero / Ernesto Lecuona -- Por el valle de rosas / Miguel Bernal-Jimenez -- Noche serena / Edward Kilenyi -- Avenging and bright; The minstrel boy; The last rose of summer / Benjamin Britten. / text

Alone I am, yes all alone; Hetmans, O Hetmans; The Muscovite hussar has not returned from his campaigning; To the island of Khortytsia; The sailboat; Ukrainian melody / Mykola Lysenko -- Thought; Behind the grove the sun is setting; Not in silk swaddling clothes; My captive thought has remained silent for too long / Yakiv Stepovyi -- I would like to become the song; Why, dear girl, have you become so sad?; A path winds through the rye; Old King Cole / Kyrylo Stetsenko. / text

Exultate jubilate / Mozart -- Vier letzte Lieder / R. Strauss -- Ariettes oubliees / Debussy -- Cantata / J. Carter. / text

A survey of Langston Hughes poetry used as art song texts set by Black American composers -- Song to the dark virgin / F. Price -- At the feet of Jesus / Arr. H. Johnson -- Breath of a rose / W. G. Still -- The Negro speaks of rivers / H. Swanson -- Three dream portraits / M. Bonds -- Heart on the wall / R. Owens -- Beyond the rim of day / H. Smith -- The wider view / H. L. Adams. / text

Irony and lyricism: The Heine settings of Schubert and Schumann -- from Schwanengesang / Franz Schubert -- from Liederkreis, op. 24; from Dichterliebe / Robert Schumann / text

Presti omai (Giulio Cesare); Furibondo spira il vento (Partenope) / George Frederic Handel -- Histoires naturelles / Maurice Ravel -- Lied from Das Knaben Wunderhorn / Gustav Mahler -- Cinco canciones negras / Xavier Montsalvatge. / text

Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen / G. Mahler -- Aria des letters from Werther / J. Massenet -- Cinco canciones negras / X. Montsalvatge -- Cantata / J. Carter. / text

Exsultate, jubilate K. 165 / W. A. Mozart -- Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio! K. 418 / W. Mozart -- Lied from Sechs Lieder nach Gedichten von Clemens Brentano op. 68 / R. Strauss -- Quatre chansons de Ronsard op. 233 / D. Milhaud -- Always through the changing (The ballad of Baby Doe) / D. Moore. / text

Poema en forma de canciones / Joaquin Turina -- Ot dal, op. 15 / Bela Bartok -- Ctyri dueta op. 20 / Antonin Dvorak -- Song selections from op. 8, 14, 26, and 34 / S. Rachmaninov. / text