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stated "Performing here on soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxes, he draws upon his artistry as a melodist to capture the emotional spirit of a dozen of opera's most beautiful arias... all with a sensibility that is very much of our day. The
Orchestra of St. Lukes is most effective wrapping its
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Puccini's "Donna Non Vidi Mai." Bassist Ron Carter and pianist Billy Childs complete a beautiful trio. This isn't Grover at his most inventive or exciting, but like everything he did, it's full of pure heart".
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The album was recorded May 5 and 6, 1999 at
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