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The Nantucket songs ; Women's voices [sound recording] / Ned Rorem
- Author
- Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022
- Uniform Title
- Nantucket songs
- Published
- New York : CRI, [1983]
- Copyright Date
- ©1983
- Physical Description
- 1 audio disc (40 min.) : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
- Additional Creators
- Ciesinski, Katherine, Rorem, Ned, 1923-, and Bryn-Julson, Phyllis
- Series
- Contents
- Women's voices: Now let no charitable hope / words by Elinor Wylie -- A Birthday / words by Christina Rossetti -- To my dear and loving husband / words by Anne Bradstreet -- To the ladies / words by Mary Lee, Lady Chudleigh -- If ever hapless woman had a cause / words by Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke -- We never said farewell / words by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge -- The Stranger / words by Adrienne Rich -- What inn is this / words by Emily Dickinson -- Defiled is my name / words by Queen Anne Boleyn -- Electrocution / words by Lola Ridge -- Smile, Death / words by Charlotte Mew. and The Nantucket songs: From whence cometh song? / words by Theodore Roethke -- The Dance ; Nantucket / words by William Carlos Williams -- Go lovely rose / words by Edmund Waller -- Up-hill / words by Christina Rossetti -- Mother, I cannot mind my wheel / words by Walter Savage Landor -- Fear of death ; Thoughts of a young girl / words by John Ashbery -- Ferry me across the water / words by Christina Rossetti -- The Dancer / words by Edmund Waller.
- Subject(s)
- Note
- Program notes, chiefly by the composer on container; song texts inserted.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano (1st cycle); Katherine Ciesinski, mezzo-soprano (2nd cycle); Ned Rorem, pianist.
- Data/Place of Event
- Recorded at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., October 1979, and New York City, June 1982.
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