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The American scene [sound recording] / William Grant Still

Author
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Published
[Providence, RI] : Newport Classic, [1995]
Copyright Date
℗1995
Physical Description
1 audio disc (74 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators
Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987, Astrup, Margaret, Clark, Richard Auldon, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Selections, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Still, William Grant, 1895-1978, Brasier, Virginia, and Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

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Language Note
All vocal works sung in English.
Contents
The American scene: The southwest -- From the hearts of women -- Mother and child -- The American scene: The far west -- The citadel -- Phantom chapel -- Golden days -- Serenade -- The American scene: The east.
Subject(s)
Note
This recording includes 3 of the 5 suites that comprise "The American scene"; the 7th work is from the opera, Costaso.
Texts by Verna Arvey (2nd & 7th works) and Virginia Brasier (5th work).
The 3rd work originally for violin and piano, arr. for string orchestra; the 5th work originally for voice and piano, arr. for voice and string orchestra; the 6th work originally the 2nd movt. of a suite for piano, arr. for piano and string orchestra. All arrangements by the composer.
Compact disc.
Program notes and biographical information by Rena Kosersky and Richard Auldon Clark with personnel list and texts of the vocal works ([10] : port). inserted in container.
Participant/Performer Note
Margaret Astrup, soprano (2nd, 5th & 7th works) ; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor.
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