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American journey [sound recording] : poetry and song in the twentieth century

Corporate Author
New Amsterdam Singers
Published
Albany, NY : Albany Records, [1993]
Copyright Date
℗1993
Physical Description
1 audio disc (72 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators
Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989, Ives, Charles, 1874-1954, Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000, Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984, Perera, Ronald, Harris, Matthew, 1956-, Fine, Irving, 1914-1962, Fine, Irving, 1914-1962, Brant, Henry, 1913-2008, and Longstreth, Clara

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Contents
Go, lovely rose / Halsey Stevens (1:51) -- Crossing the bar / Charles Ives (4:02) -- Reincarnations / Samuel Barber (9:15) -- David wept for slain Absalom / Alan Hovhaness (7:14) -- Tarantella / Randall Thompson (7:35) -- Earthsongs / Ronald Perera (14:09) -- Shakespeare songs / Matthew Harris (15:01) -- The choral New Yorker (Hen party (3:26) ; Design for October (5:55)) / Irving Fine -- The 3-way canon blues / Henry Brant (2:32).
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Note
Sung in English; words from various sources.
Compact disc.
Biographical and program notes by the conductor (15 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
For chorus, in part with solo voices; piano acc. or unacc. (the Perera work originally with orchestra acc.).
Participant/Performer Note
New Amsterdam Singers ; Clara Longstreth, conductor.
Data/Place of Event
Recorded March 1993, Church of Saint Jean Baptiste.
View MARC record | catkey: 1562869