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William Parker.
LIBRA New W. 305
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Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center New W. 305
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Recorded anthology of American music.
- Recorded anthology of American music
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
- Operas--Excerpts, Arranged.
- Operas.
- Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
- Sacred songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
- Songs, English--United States.
- Songs, English.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
- 12 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : New World Records, [1980]
- System Details:
- analog
- 33 1/3 rpm
- microgroove
- stereo
- Contents:
- Das ist ein Brausen und Heulen (1:04) ; Wo ich bin, mich rings umdunkelt (1:58) ; Des Müden Abendlied (3:15) ; Zwei Könige (1:58) ; The first snowfall (1:42) ; An old song resung (1:32) / Charles T. Griffes ; poems by H. Heine (1st-2nd), E. Geibel (3rd-4th), J. B. Tabb (5th), and J. Masefield (6th)
- Anatomy lesson and scene : from Summer and Smoke / Lee Hoiby ; L. Wilson (8:34)
- Billy in the darbies / Robert Evett ; H. Melville (8:43)
- Mourning scene / Ned Rorem ; text from II Samuel 1:19-27 (6:55)
- Billy in the darbies / Ernst Bacon ; H. Melville (9:17)
- Three songs on texts of Thomas Merton. Evening (2:45) ; Love winter when the plant says nothing (1:49) ; For my brother (4:42) / John Jacob Niles.
- Participant:
- William Parker, baritone ; William Huckaby, piano ; Columbia String Quartet (in the 8th and 9th) ; Virgil Blackwell, clarinet (in the 8th).
- Notes:
- Principally songs for voice with piano, except the Evett work with piano, clarinet and string quartet, and the Rorem work with string quartet; the Hoiby work an arrangement of an opera excerpt.
- Sung in English except the 1st-4th works sung in German.
- Program notes by Philip L. Miller, texts, with English translations of those in German, selected bibliography, and selected discography (4 p. ports.) bound in container.
- Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, 30th Street, New York.
- Contains:
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Das ist ein Brausen und Heulen.
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Wo ich bin, mich rings umdunkelt.
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Müden Abendlied.
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Zwei Könige sassen auf Orkadal.
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. First snowfall.
- Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, 1884-1920. Poems by John Masefield. Old song re-sung
- Hoiby, Lee. Summer and smoke. Anatomy lesson and scene; arranged.
- Evett, Robert, 1922-1975. Billy in the darbies.
- Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Mourning scene.
- Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990. Billy in the darbies.
- Niles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 171. Evening
- Niles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 171. Love winter when the plant says nothing
- Niles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 172. For my brother, reported missing in action, 1943
- OCLC:
- 8232016
- Publisher Number:
- NW 305 New World Records
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