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An evening with Marian Anderson.
LIBRA - Manuscripts Storage Ms. Coll. 208 Cassettes MA239-240
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- Format:
- Other
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Italian
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Songs (Low voice) with piano.
- Sacred songs (Low voice) with piano.
- Spirituals (Songs).
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gift of Marian Anderson, 1977, 1987, and 1991.
- Physical Description:
- 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape
- 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape
- 2 audiocassettes : analog, Dolby B processed
- 10 in.
- Contained In:
- Marian Anderson Collection of Miscellaneous Sound Recordings. Cassettes MA239-240.
- Other Title:
- Hold on.
- O what a beautiful city.
- Hear de lambs a-cryin'
- Roll, Jord'n, roll.
- He's got the whole world in His hands.
- Heav'n, heav'n.
- My mother bids me bind my hair.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1962]
- System Details:
- analog
- magnetic
- 7 1/2 ips
- half (2) track
- Contents:
- MA239. Tutta raccolta ancor ; Chio mai vi possa / Handel
- The spirit song ; My mother bids me bind my hair / Haydn
- Suleika I, op. 14 ; Im freien ; Der Doppelgänger ; Der Erlkönig (opening) / Schubert
- MA240. Erlkönig (complete) / Schubert
- Nocturne / Barber
- The Negro speaks of rivers / Swanson
- Weathers / Dougherty
- The plough boy / Britten
- Hold on / arr. by Burleigh
- O what a beautiful city / arr. by Boatner
- Hear de lambs a-cryin' / arr. by Lawrence Brown
- Roll Jord'n roll / arr. by Johnson
- He's got the whole world in His ahnds / arr. by Hamilton Forrest
- Heaven, heaven / arr. by Burleigh.
- Participant:
- Spoken introduction by Robert F. Kennedy; Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano.
- Notes:
- Recital given by Marian Anderson March 22, 1962 at the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C., as part of the President's Cabinet Artists Series, under the honorary chairmanship of Mrs. John F. Kennedy.
- Title from program.
- Label on original tape container: "Voice of America, United States Information Agency. Music: Marian Anderson Concert for special events."
- Original copy: 2 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tapes (MA239-240); preservation copy: 2 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tapes (MA Reels 39-40); service copies: 2 cassette tapes (MA239-240). Preservation and service copies recorded 1997.
- Contains:
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Siroe. Ch'io mai vi possa
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Scipione. Tutta raccolta ancor
- Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Spirit's song.
- Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Canzonettas, voice, piano, 1st set. Pastoral song
- Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Schwanengesang (Song cycle). Doppelgänger
- Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Erlkönig.
- Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Im Freien.
- Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Suleika, D. 720
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Nocturne
- Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978. Negro speaks of rivers.
- Dougherty, Celius, 1902-1986. Weathers.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Folk song arrangements (1943-1961), v. 3. Plough boy
- OCLC:
- 228819663
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