![]() ![]() Since then, December Songs has received numerous performances and been translated into a dozen languages, but it has long been Yeston’s dream for these songs to gain the dimensions and power that only a full orchestra can provide. Commissioned in 1991 by Carnegie Hall in honor of its centennial celebration, Yeston responded with a seminal work for voice and piano that reflected and honored the variety of musical worlds that had long graced the Carnegie Hall stage: from classical to cabaret, from folk to pop. You may think you know Maury Yeston’s December Songs- his poignant, richly detailed journey patterned after Schubert’s Winterreise - but you don’t. ![]() The album, produced by Bart Migal, Ted Sperling, and Maury Yeston, is currently available on, where it remains the #1 New Release in the “Vocal Pop” category. The booklet features complete lyrics, in addition to liner notes by esteemed arts writer Matthew Gurewitsch. The CD edition will follow on Friday, November 25. December Songs for Voice and Orchestra – a sumptuous reinvention of Maury Yeston’s beloved song cycle, reimagined here by Clark and a 37-piece orchestra conducted by Ted Sperling and scored by Larry Hochman – is available in digital and streaming formats starting today, Friday, November 11. PS CLASSICS, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American popular song, has released the second solo album by Victoria Clark, the Tony Award-winning actress who opened last night on Broadway in the acclaimed new musical Kimberly Akimbo. OUT IN DIGITAL AND STREAMING FORMATS TODAY ![]()
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