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Night of Hunters intro by tori

Night of Hunters

1. Shattering Sea

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: "Song of the Madwoman
on the Sea-Shore"
Prelude op. 31 no. 8
Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813-1888)

2. Snowblind

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Anabelle as Fox: Natashya Hawley
Oboe/English Horn: Nigel Shore
Variation on: Anoranza
(from 6 pieces on Spanish Folksongs)
Enrique Granados (1867-1916)

3. Battle of Trees

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: Gnossienne no. 1
Erik Satie (1866-1925)

4. Fearlessness

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe/English Horn: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Contra Bassoon: Luke Whitehead
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: Orientale
(from 12 Spanish Dances)
Enrique Granados

5. Cactus Practice

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Anabelle as Goose: Natashya Hawley
Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Variation on: Nocturne op. 9 no. 1
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)

6. Star Whisperer

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute/Alto Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe/English Horn and Solo: Nigel Shore
Clarinet and Solo: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Contra Bassoon: Luke Whitehead
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Cello Solo: Piotr Skweres
Violin Duet: Pawel Zelejski
and Bartosz Zachlod
Variation on: Andantino
(from Piano Sonata in A major D 959)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

7. Job's Coffin

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Anabelle as Fox: Natashya Hawley
English Horn: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Inspired by: Nautical Twilight

8. Nautical Twilight

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Clarinet Solo: Andreas Ottensamer
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: Venetian Boat Song
(from Songs without Words op. 30)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)

9. Your Ghost

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Oboe Solo: Nigel Shore
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: Theme and Variations in E
flat major WoO 24
"Ghost Variations"
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

10. Edge of the Moon

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute/Alto Flute: Laura Lucas
English Horn: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Viola Solo: Piotr Szumiel
Variation on: Siciliano
(from Flute Sonata BWV 1031)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

11. The Chase

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Anabelle as Goose: Natashya Hawley
Oboe/English Horn: Nigel Shore
Contra Bassoon: Luke Whitehead
Variation on: The Old Castle
(from Pictures at an Exhibition)
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)

12. Night of Hunters

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Fire Muse: Kelsey Dobyns
Flute: Laura Lucas
Oboe: Nigel Shore
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: Sonata in F minor K. 466
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
And: Salve Regina
(Gregorian Chant)

13. Seven Sisters

Bösendorfer: Tori Amos
Clarinet Solo: Andreas Ottensamer
Inspired by: Prelude in c minor
Johann Sebastian Bach

14. Carry

Bösendorfer and Vocals: Tori Amos
Flute: Laura Lucas
Clarinet: Andreas Ottensamer
Bassoon: Peter Whelan
Apollon Musagète Quartet
Variation on: The Girl with the
Flaxen Hair
(from Preludes I)
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Produced by Tori Amos
All Songs written by Tori Amos
Published by Sword and Stone (ASCAP)

Arrangements for Strings and Woodwinds
by John Philip Shenale

Photography: Victor de Mello at Clicks and Contacts

Credits and thanks from cd booklet

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