Conte: The Gift of the Magi

Aimee Puentes

• Released on 2015-03-01 by ARSIS Audio
• Main artists: Aimée Puentes
• Genre: Classical

Digital booklet

The Gift of the Magi (David Conte)

1 Scene 1: Delta rushes in loaded down with an old weather-beaten box of Christmas ornaments (Jim, Della)

San Francisco New Music Ensemble 00:02:31

San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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2 Scene 1: Della, Oh Della, Looking in the mirror, Combing through your hair (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:37

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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3 Scene 1: Jim, I didn't even hear you come in (Della, Jim)

Aimée Puentes 00:03:52

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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4 Scene 1: Della, I have something Left to be done (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:04:54

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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5 Scene 1: I'll be back in a little while (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:03:43

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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6 Scene 2: Della makes sure he is gone and starts rifling through her purse (Jim, Della)

San Francisco New Music Ensemble 00:01:32

San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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7 Scene 2: Maggie, It's Della, Come quickly, I need you (Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:01:15

Aimée Puentes, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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8 Scene 2: Della! Della! Della! … Della, what's wrong? (Maggie, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:03:02

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Elena Bocharova, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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9 Scene 2: What are you saying? Sell your hair? Don't even think it (Maggie, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:01:47

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Elena Bocharova, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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10 Scene 2: Tonight there's a full moon. (Maggie)

Elena Bocharova 00:02:58

Elena Bocharova, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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11 Scene 2: It's useless to try to change my mind (Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:30

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Elena Bocharova, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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12 Scene 2: He is strong and he is proud, Still he is afraid inside (Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:04:02

Aimée Puentes, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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13 Scene 2: Maggie, you are my best friend (Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:13

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Elena Bocharova, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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14 Scene 2: Long ago, on a starlit night, three wise kings journeyed far toward the light (Magi)

Branden Smith 00:01:21

Branden Smith, Performer - Aaron DiPiaza, Performer - Gary Sorenson, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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15 Scene 2: It is night; Moonlight floods the apartment (Maggie)

San Francisco New Music Ensemble 00:01:59

San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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16 Scene 3: Della, I'm back! Della, Della? (Jim, Henry)

Tim Krol 00:03:21

Tim Krol, Performer - Chad Runyon, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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17 Scene 3: Henry, wait, I want to show you my present for Della (Jim, Henry)

Tim Krol 00:03:21

Tim Krol, Performer - Chad Runyon, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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18 Scene 3: You sold the watch? You sold your daddy's watch? (Henry, Jim)

Chad Runyon 00:01:56

Chad Runyon, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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19 Scene 3: He gave me his watch the day I turned sixteen (Jim)

Tim Krol 00:03:38

Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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20 Scene 3: What do I know? Why listen to me? (Henry, Jim)

Chad Runyon 00:01:51

Chad Runyon, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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21 Scene 3: Hello, Henry. Merry Christmas (Della, Henry)

Aimée Puentes 00:00:35

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Chad Runyon, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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22 Scene 4: Della, My Della, This is for you (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:10

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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23 Scene 4: What's that? What have you got? (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:18

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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24 Scene 4: But it's not Christmas yet. We're breaking all the rules (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:01:17

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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25 Scene 4: Jim, it's for your watch … A proper chain to wear it proudly (Della, Jim)

Aimée Puentes 00:03:59

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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26 Scene 4: Those are the combs you were always eyeing (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:44

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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27 Scene 4: Della, My Della, I've never really seen all that you have been (Jim, Della)

Aimée Puentes 00:03:12

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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28 Scene 4: Della, I see you, I see you and I need you (Jim, Della, Magi)

Aimée Puentes 00:02:55

Aimée Puentes, Performer - Tim Krol, Performer - Branden Smith, Performer - Aaron DiPiaza, Performer - Gary Sorenson, Performer - San Francisco New Music Ensemble, Ensemble - Nicole Paiement, Conductor - David Conte, Composer - Nicholas Giardini, Lyricist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 28 track(s)
• Total length: 01:13:33
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Aimée Puentes
• Composer: David Conte
• Label: ARSIS Audio
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Digital booklet

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