A Portrait Digital MP3 Album

A Portrait Digital MP3 AlbumThis two disc set celebrates Sternes legacy as pianist, producer, and Nonesuch Records first creative director. Included along with her concert performances are excerpts of work by composers William Bolcom and George Crumb, plus samples from the groundbreaking Explorer Series she launched.

" says the Wall Street Journal

" The <em>Times </em>of London says it's "a work of mastery: thought-provoking

Asha Bosle

recorded at International Anthem studios in Chicago

features performances by the composer’s longtime collaborators Attacca Quartet

Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris perform songs from their 2006 collaboration All the Roadrunning and their own career classics—like Knopfler's "Romeo and Juliet" and Harris's "Red Dirt Girl"—before a sold-out crowd at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles on June 28

Junius Paul

and music that have shaped our multifaceted cultural identity

" Grammy Award winner for Best Best Recording Package

There are nine original songs by Merchant and an interpretation of “Hunting the Wren” by Ian Lynch of the Irish band Lankum

Though Mariza has sung pieces from Amália’s repertoire since the start of her career

"The results are ear-tingling