Jane McWilliams, soprano, John Rudzinski, tenor, Kay Sahlin, flute, Robert Van Tyn, oboe, Jackson Bryce, bassoon, Wayne Feller, trumpet, Anne Ransom, harp, Carleton Chamber Singers, William Wells, conductor (1st work); Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano, Anne Mayer, piano (2d work)
Durations: 23 min., 56 sec.; 24 min., 16 sec.
Program notes by the composer, biographical notes, and texts (the 1st based on Milton's ode and the 2d drawn from Appalachian ballads and hymns) on container.
Recorded Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 1976, Carleton Concert Hall, Northfield, Minn.