Songs, hymns, & portraits [sound recording].

Corporate Author:: New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble
Additional Titles:: Songs, hymns and portraits
Published:: Albany, NY : Albany Records, [2001]
Copyright Date:: ©2001
Physical Description:: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Schuller, Gunther, Battisti, Frank L., Stucky, Steven, Maconchy, Elizabeth, 1907-1994, Fletcher, Alan Mackay, 1956-, Schuman, William, 1910-1992, Ives, Charles, 1874-1954, Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Selections, and Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990

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Contents:

Music for brass and woodwind / Maconchy (8:12) -- An American song / Fletcher (7:33) -- American hymn / Schuman (7:36) -- The Alcotts / Ives (6:06) -- Funeral music for Queen Mary / Stucky (10:08) -- Variations on a Shaker melody (3:52) ; Down a country lane (3:02) ; Lincoln portrait (13:47) ; Preamble for a solemn occasion (5:04) / Copland.

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Related Titles:

Funeral music for Queen Mary
Variations on a Shaker melody

Note:

Fourth work transcribed by Jonathan Elkus; 5th work transcribed and elaborated by Steven Stucky; 7th work transcribed by Merlin Patterson; 8th work transcribed by Walter Beeler.
Compact disc.
Program notes ([7] p.) in container.

Participant/Performer Note:

Gunther Schuller, narrator (8th-9th works) ; New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble ; Frank L. Battisti, conductor.

Data/Place of Event:

Recorded in New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall.

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