Explore the Music

The music of Myriad Voices spans more than two centuries, bringing together 28 composers whose works reflect the remarkable diversity of American musical life.

When the album is released on September 30, 2026, each track listed below will become a clickable link to its own page, with program notes, composer biographies, resources, and opportunities for further exploration.

Until then, explore the complete track listing below—and perhaps discover something new.

  1. Reena Esmail: Crystal Preludes No. 5
  2. Richard Thompson: Prelude No. 5
  3. Joe Williams: Grief & Praise
  4. Zenobia Powell Perry: Homage to William Levi Dawson
  5. Ruth Crawford Seeger: Prelude No. 6
  6. Kim Davenport: Who Knows?
  7. Harry Burleigh: In De Col’ Moonlight (from From the Southland)
  8. Louis W. Ballard: Nekátohe (from Four American Indian Piano Preludes)
  9. Mohammed Fairouz: For Syria (Piano Miniature No.11)
  10. William Grant Still: Out of the Silence (from Seven Traceries)
  11. Valerie Capers: Blue-Bird (from Portraits in Jazz)
  12. Raynor Taylor: Rondo
  13. Roberto Sierra: Preludios Caprichosos No. 13
  14. Alan Hovhaness: Mystic Flute, Op. 22
  15. John Verrall: Aspens in the Sun (from Autumn Sketches)
  16. Miguel del Aguila: Nocturne, Op. 62
  17. Bright Sheng: My Song I: Eighth Note = 54
  18. Nkeiru Okoye: Dancing in the Rain (from African Sketches)
  19. Paul Chihara: Hommage aux trois B’s: Bach, Brahms, Bolcom (from Bagatelles, Twice Seven Haiku)
  20. Charles Griffes: The Lake at Evening (from Three Tone-Pictures Op.5)
  21. Henry Cowell: Aeolian Harp
  22. Ernest Bloch: Prelude (from 5 Sketches in Sepia)
  23. Helen Hopekirk: The Land o’ the Leal (from Five Scottish Folk-Songs
  24. Artie Matthews: Pastime Rag No. 4
  25. Francis Johnson: Francis (from A Collection of New Cotillions)
  26. Anthony Philip Heinrich: The Cosmopolitan Waltz (from The Yankee Welcome to the Boz)
  27. Conlon Nancarrow: Blues
  28. Thomas Wiggins: Water in the Moonlight