with French Horn and Harp (or Piano)
"…[Christmas carols] Revisited in an original and refined way by the American composer…" -- Kathodik (Italy)
"…A peaceful 'Interlude: Pastoral' provides a time for reflection…In the recapitulation of 'God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,' baritone Eric Oliver encompasses the music’s diverse directions…" -- [Q]onStage.com
"The piece moves forward to a metaphorical spring -- a revival of new sensations." --Sonograma Magazine (Spain)
"Delicacy and sensitivity are conveyed directly to the listener's heart."--Sonograma Magazine (Spain)
"Although Adler speaks of winter, warm melodies come from mixed chorus, harp, and horn."--Sonograma Magazine (Spain)