“Reflections” recording is a collection of Karen Therese original songs weaving together instrumental arrangements with songs Tenderheart, Shelter of my love, Love Song and Winds of Calculary that feature Therese’s bell like vocals and poetic lyrics. Stellar performances delivered by WSU Music Faculty and Therese these songs soothe, calm and relax body mind and spirit.
1. Tenderheart
Written, Produced, Arranged, Vocals – Karen Therese
Piano – Brian Ward
2. Hummingbird (Instrumental)
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese /Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Cello – Ruth Boden
3. Reflections
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese /Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Cello – Ruth Boden
4. Shelter of my Love
Written, Produced, Arranged, Piano – Karen Therese
Guitar – Brad Ard
5. Waterdance
Written, Produced, Arranged, Piano – Karen Therese
Guitar – Brad Ard
6. Love Song
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Vocals – Karen Therese
7. Beautiful You
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Clarinet – Jacob Ward
8. Winds of Calculary
Written by Karen Therese
Arranged, Produced – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Vocals – Karen Therese
Piano – Brian Ward
Cello – Ruth Boden
9. Nora
Written, Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese
Piano – Karen Therese
Special thanks to Artist Extraordinaire Marian Tiemann for allowing me to use your painting titled “Yachats” for the album cover on my Reflections CD.
Very special thank you to all the WSU Music Faculty and Department Artists and studio Engineer David Bjur for your outstanding and stellar contributions. It was wonderful to collaborate with you all.
WSU Faculty Links:
Brian Ward – Co-Arranger – Co-Producer – Pianist
David Bjur – WSU Recording Studio Engineer
Brad Ard – Guitarist
Ruth Boden – Cellist
Mindy Ard – Percussionist
Sophia Tegart – Flutist