"Their musicianship is impeccable," raves Rosie O'Donnell's music director and co-producer John McDaniel. "Their fresh approach to these familiar pieces is inspiring," adds Suzie Katayama, whose work as orchestrator and arranger for artists like Michael Jackson and Alanis Morissette is known worldwide. Film composer Todd Hayen notes, "While the finely-crafted arrangements are drawn from across the centuries, David's and Karen's artistry and grace unify the pieces into an enchanting and transcendent listening experience."

Karen M. Smith and David Snyder began their musical association back in 1993 when they met at the ASCAP film composer's seminar; David was a featured composer and Karen was on staff as the head music librarian. Shortly thereafter, they performed for the first time together as instrumentalists and discovered a unique pairing of musical sensibilities. The unity and clarity with which they play has earned them a remarkable following in the past ten years, and Colors of the Wind, their first alb