From timeless works such as "R'tzeih" to lesser known gems such as "Oseh Shalom-Yih'yu L'ratzon," the Jewish music of Stephen Richards boasts stunning originality and ethereal beauty. In Stephen Richards: A Solo Collection, Transcontinental Music Publications offers a concise, career-spanning collection. The accompanying audio features mezzo-soprano Cantor Nancy Kessel and Judith E. Cole on piano.