BMP: Songbook, Volume 1

Beth Morrison Projects

Release Date: January 9, 2026

The BMP: Songbook is the first album release from acclaimed opera producer Beth Morrison, celebrating 20 years of Beth Morrison Projects. BMP Songbook: Volume I highlights arias by leading female composers from operas commissioned and produced by BMP, including Missy Mazzoli’s shimmering soundscapes, Kamala Sankaram’s stirring textures, and Paola Prestini’s immersive melodic landscapes.

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TRACK LIST

1. Breaking the Waves, Act I, Prologue Part I: His Name is Jan (Bess McNeil)
   by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek
   Featuring: Kiera Duffy, Kazem Abdullah, Contemporaneous Ensemble

2. Thumbprint, Thumbprint (Mukhtar)
   by Kamala Sankaram and Susan Yankowitz
   Featuring: Kamala Sankaram and Stephen Osgood

3. In Our Daughter’s Eyes, No. 3 The Lake (Man)
   by Du Yun and Michael McQuilken
   Featuring: Nathan Gunn, Kamna Gupta, Aakash Mittal, Micah Killion, Shayna Dunkelman, Nadav Lev, Pauline Kim, Chris Gross, and Oren Fader

4. The Old Man and the Sea, Fishing (Santiago)
   by Paola Prestini and Royce Vavrek
   Featuring: Armando Contreras and Mila Henry

5. *p r i s m (Live), Act II: Lumee’s Dream (Lumee)
   by Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins
   Featuring: Rebecca Jo Loeb, Choir of Trinity Wall Street, and NOVUS NY

6. Hildegard, Act I, Scene 11: in this dirt, this soil (Hildegard)
   by Sarah Kirkland Snider
   Featuring: Nola Richardson, Kazem Abdullah, and Contemporaneous Ensemble

7. Magdalene, Thorns (Magdalene)
   by Molly Joyce and Marie Howe
   Featuring: Danielle Britella, Mila Henry, Tess Scott, Joo Lee, Michelle Sheehy, Jordan Warmath, Liza Wallace

8. Marimuka, No. 1, Zarrurayi Nzira
   by Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa
   Featuring: Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa-Nzou Mambano

9. Sensorium Ex, Scene 2, Night At Home: Bird Song (Mem)
   by Paola Prestini and Brenda Shaughnessy
   Featuing: Hailey McAvoy, Jennifer Grim, Eileen Mack, Alexander Davis, Federico Montes, Todd Reynolds, Katie Hyun, Ljova, Jeffrey Zeigler

10. Adoration, Scene 9, No. 14: My Father (Simon)
    by Mary Kouyoumdjian and Royce Vavrek
    Featuing: Omar Najmi, Alan Pierson and Silvana Quartet

11. Trade (Live), Dream Aria –“I been worried about you, ya know" (Older Man)
    by Emma O’Halloran and Mark O’Halloran
    Featuring: John Molloy, Elaine Kelly, Irish National Opera Orchestra

12. Star Singer, Act II, Scene 2: The Stars Go On (Mina)
    by Juhi Bansal and Neil Aitken
    Featuring: Graycen Gardner, Kazem Abdullah, Contemporaneous Ensemble

    *Not available digitally