The art of Roland Hayes : art songs, African-American spirituals.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977, singer.

Contributor:

Boardman, Reginald, instrumentalist.

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Songs (High voice) with piano.

Spirituals (Songs).

Oratorios--Excerpts.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Excerpts.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (58 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings, [1990]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Contents:

It was a lover and his lass / Quilter (2:38)

Passing by / Purcell (2:28)

Where'er you walk / Handel (3:25)

Come again, sweet love doth now invite / Dowland (2:51)

Der Nussbaum / Schumann (2:38)

Preach not me your musty rules / Arne (1:17)

Lʼabscence / Berlioz (4:50)

Du bist die Ruh / Schubert (4:23)

She never told her love / Hadyn (3:32)

The may-bell and the flowers / Mendelssohn (2:35)

Trocknet nicht / Beethoven (2:36)

Weepin' Mary / arr. Burleigh (2:58)

Mister Banjo / arr. Hayes & Boardman (2:08)

Xango / harm. by Villa-Lobos (1:53)

Scandalize my name / arr. Hayes & Boardman (2:11)

Plenty good room / arr. Hayes (1:35)

Ezekiel saw de Wheel / arr. Hayes (2:12)

I'm so glad trouble don't last alway / arr. Dett (2:59)

Lit'l David / arr. Hayes (1:36)

Lay dis body down / arr. Hayes & Boardman

There's a little wheel / arr. Hayes & Boardman (1:55)

I can tell the world / arr. Hayes & Boardman (2:04)

Swing low, sweet chariot / arr. Hayes (2:40).

Participant:

Roland Hayes, tenor ; Reginald Boardman, piano.

Notes:

Recorded between 1939 and 1965.

Compact disc.

Program notes with lyrics and translations (24 p.) inserted in container.

OCLC:

22569630

Publisher Number:

033251041027

RD 041 Smithsonian Collection of Recordings