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'Track 39-Wendy
and the Lost Boys' was recorded live in a Scarsdale church for
zoomTone Records. Wendy is joined by her husband Andrew Schulman on acoustic
guitar and her producer and mentor Sam Parkins on clarinet, performing a
mix of original songs and classics from all over the musical spectrum.
When the Saints Go Marching In,
Dream On, Sunflower, Go and Catch a Falling Star, (Mr.) Zippity Doo
Dah, Wayfaring Stranger, Song Without Words, Makin' Whoopee, I've
Grown Accustomed to Her Face, Molly's Dance. I Am, Amazing Grace,
Lamento, Johnny's Quartet, Love is Here to Stay, Zippity Doo Dah (reprise)
Listen Now:
[When
The Saints Go Marching In]
[I
Am]
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'God Bless the Child'
is a mix of traditional, and popular folk songs and musical theater classics.
Wendy accompanies herself on the guitar joined by her guitarist and music
director, Kevin Kuhn (lead guitarist in "The Secret Garden", "Tommy", and
currently "The Lion King" on Broadway) and Steve Schneider on hammered dulcimer.
Golden Slumbers, Who Will Buy?,
The Circle Game, Sons of, Momma Look Sharp, The Rose, I Got Plenty
of Nothin', Summertime, Dont' Cry for Me Argentina, Prayer for a Laborer,
Lord of Kindness, Hatikvah, Hine Ma Tov, Jerusalem of Gold, The Rainbow
Connection, Pastures of Plenty, Rose of Sharon, God Bless the Child
Listen Now:
[Don't
Cry For Me Argentina] |
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'Silky'
is an
album that blends "folk-rock", "new-age", "art song" styles with new arrangements
of traditional songs and original material written by Frederic Hand, Wendy
Sayvetz, Jon Herington, Leroy Parkins, Nancy Conescu. All arrangements by
Kevin Kuhn, and a band of superb New York City musicians.
Silky, Heart's Home, Who Kiiled
Norma Jeane?, I Am, For Amber Waves of Grain, Nancy and Johnny, Asturiana,
Dancing In Three-Quarter Time, Falling Through The Cracks, What Do
You Weave?, Go and Catch a Falling Star.
Listen Now:
[Go
and Catch a Falling Star] |
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'Red Red Rose'
is a similar mix of repertoire as on The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood, again
accompanied by some of New York City's finest free-lance musicians, led
by her music director and arranger, Kevin Kuhn. This album includes original
material by classical guitarist/composer, Frederic Hand, and songwriter,
Len Handler.
The Red Red Rose, Prism, The House
Carpenter, Last Leviathan, Calypso, From a Distance, I Sure Like The
Boys, Memory, A Broadway Medley, Song Without Words, Clean Blue Jeans,
Shenandoah, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, All The Pretty Little
Horses.
Listen Now:
[Calypso]
[From
A Distance]
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'The Quiet Joys
of Brotherhood'
is a mix of traditional, new, and popular folk songs with a few theater
classics thrown in. Wendy sings and plays the guitar and is acompanied
by some of New York City's finest free-lance musicians, led by her music
director and arranger, Kevin Kuhn (lead guitarist in "The Secret Garden",
"Tommy", and currently "The Lion King").
The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood,
Broken Rainbow, Requiem, Send in the Clowns, Cat's in the Cradle,
Alone, By My Side, House at Pooh Corner, Hello Young Lovers, Wind
Beneath My Wings, Danny Boy, All Good Gifts, Amazing Grace.
Listen Now:
[Amazing
Grace] |
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June
2008 - Andrew Schulman
begins
a second year in a
steady engagement
playing solo guitar every Wednesday-Thursday-Friday night, 7-11PM, at
the Hotel InterContinental/The Barclay in
NY
http://tinyurl.com/29vjh4
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June 2008
-
The
Abaca
String Band joins
the roster of Meridith
Hankenson's
Agency for Creative Talent Strategies Inc./
ACTS Inc.
http://www.a-c-t-s-inc.com/
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June 16th
-
Abaca
String Band
returns to the roster of the Carnegie Hall Neighborhood
Concert Series for the 10th season since 1995...
http://tinyurl.com/5zxo6j
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July
29, 2008
- The
Abaca Duo - Vocalist
Wendy Sayvetz and
Guitarist Andrew Schulman appear
in concert at The Levitt Pavilion in Westport,
CN
http://www.levittpavilion.com/
And -
December
7th, 2008 - The
Abaca Duo - presents
a Holiday Program at Coe Hall in Oyster Bay, New York
http://www.fotapresents.org/concerts.htm
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New
Years Eve 2008
- The
Abaca String Band with Guest
Vocalist Wendy Sayvetz helps bring in the
New Year at
the Hotel InterContinental/The Barclay in
NY...Cheers Everyone!
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December
2007
- Berben Edizioni Musicali of Italy publishes
Andrew Schulman's
arrangements for solo guitar of
Bach's Concerto in E, BWV 1042 and
Vivaldi's Concerto in G, op. 3, #3...
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April
20-21, 2008 -
Andrew Schulman
and Wendy Sayvetz present a Duo concert
and outreach program for the
N. San Luis Obisbo CCA in CA...
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August
4, 2007
-
Abaca
String Band
performs the opening concert
for Bedford Springs Summer Festival Bedford
Springs, PA...
August
6, 2007
-
Abaca
String Band
makes a second appearance at Musikfest in
Bethlehem, PA...
August16, 2007
-
Abaca
String Band returns
for a fifth appearance at the Levitt Pavilion in
Westport, Connecticut...
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Andrew
Schulman is now the
New York representative for
American guitar maker Darren Hippner; instruments
shown by appointment...
http://www.hippnerclassicalguitars.com/
http://reviews.harmony-central.com/reviews/Guitar/product/
Darren+Hippner+Guitars/Classical/10/1
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