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Critically acclaimed for a “rich, natural sound that’s larger and more complex than the sum of its parts,” (NPR) and as “singers of superb musicianship and vocal allure” (The New Yorker), New York Polyphony is one of the foremost vocal chamber ensembles active today.
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New York Polyphony brings a hopeful view of the future on its 10th recording

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New York Polyphony: Sky of my Heart (BIS)

Craig Phillips is a founding member and the bass singer in the vocal quartet New York Polyphony. The ensemble recently released its 10th recording that covers more than 480 years of music. It’s called Sky of Heart, and it’s a reflection of what the group has done over the past 20 years, focusing on the past while looking to the future. Find out more on New Classical Tracks with host Julie Amacher.

Resources

  • New York Polyphony: Sky of my Heart (BIS)

  • New York Polyphony: Sky of my Heart (Amazon)

  • New York Polyphony (official site)

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