The Goddess Suite (1987)

Come see the Goddess Suite performed this June!

• ♫    Saturday, June 19, 7 pm, at the Forest Theater (map) in Chapel Hill.
• ♫    Sunday, June 20, 7 pm Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Durham.
• ♫    Saturday, June 26, 7 pm, at the Northwood High School Auditorium in Pittsboro.
• ♫    Sunday, June 27, 7 pm, at the Forest Theater (map) in Chapel Hill.

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Find out more about the production.

Download Individual Tracks

1. Artemis (4:39) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus
2. Demeter and Persephone (13:49) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus
3. Hymn to Hera (3:29) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus
4. Hestia (3:15) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus
5. Aphrodite (4:22) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus
6. Athena (5:53) © 1986 Cynthia Crossen
   • The Goddess Suite Chorus

Artists

• Conductor:Eleanor Sableski
• Piano: Susanne Saunders
• Cello: Seth Holtzman
• Flutes: Anna Wilson, Jane Howard
• Percussion: Rick Rosen
• Cello: Seth Holtzman
• Soloists:
  • Elaine Lipson
  • Elaine Chiosso (Demeter and Persephone)
  • Yahoo Maerker
  • Sandra Branscomb (Aphrodite)
• Chorus:
  • Kathy Bowman
  • Sandra Branscomb
  • Alice Amber Carlton
  • Elaine Chiosso
  • Cynthia Crossen
  • Marcia Decker
  • Barbara Hartley
  • Barb Hawk
  • Peggy Kinney
  • Laura Lindgren
  • Elaine Lipson
  • Yahoo Maerker
  • Dhiresha Marshall
  • Christina Morrison
  • Libby Outlaw
  • Bepi Pinner
  • Liza Rankow
  • Carol Rego
  • De Lon Turner
  • Jean Wakefield
  • Peg Wolfe
  • Alice Yeaman

Thank yous to Ken Crossen, Pomegranate Rose (Sandra Brooks-Mathers, Sarbaga Falk, Laurie Lindgren), Jean Shinoda Bolen (author of Goddesses in Everywoman, Harper & Row, 1985), Chris Vinsonhaler, Mary Love May, and the wonderful people who make up our audiences.

Produced by Cynthia R. Crossen. Goddess Suite recorded live in concert June 6, 1987 at the Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Durham, North Carolina; Engineered by Don Mercz of WUNC Radio. Goddess Stories recorded at L.A. Sound Studios Ltd. (Lower Apex, NC); Engineered by Grant “Wizard” Spry. Cover by Hope Wilder. Re-mastered 2004 by Bob Gaude, Cynthia & Ken Crossen. CD's available from Cynthia Crossen, 1116 Marshall Rd., Pittsboro, NC 27312, crossen@mindspring.com. See also www.communitymusicproject.org. We welcome letters! © 1987−2004 Cynthia R. Crossen. All rights reserved.