Jazz Articles about Scott Stroman

Eclectic Voices-Scott Stroman: Songs of the Spirit

by Dave Nathan
January 1, 2001

The first seven tracks of this top drawer album of choral works make up an oratorio for voices and assorted instruments appropriately titled “Songs of the Spirit". Written by Scott Stroman, it is a tribute to a higher being, not a groveling , no questions asked one, but rather an anthem of hope coupled with a realization of the beauty endowed us by a creator, if we will only open our eyes and hearts. The opening lines of “Through a ...