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Second essay for orchestra, op. 17 ; Music for a scene from Shelley, op. 7 ; A stopwatch and an ordnance map, op. 13 ; A hand of bridge, chamber opera, op. 35 ; Serenade for strings, op. 1 / Samuel Barber.
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
- Series:
- West projects release.
- West projects release
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
- Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995.
- Orchestral music.
- Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with instrumental ensemble.
- Operas.
- String orchestra music.
- Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995--Musical settings.
- Spender, Stephen.
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007--Musical settings.
- Menotti, Gian Carlo.
- Genre:
- Orchestral music.
- String orchestra music.
- Musical settings.
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
- 12 in.
- Contained In:
- Eugene Ormandy Commercial Sound Recordings. Item 542
- Other Title:
- Essay.
- Music for a scene from Shelley.
- Stopwatch and an ordnance map.
- Hand of bridge.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Vanguard, p1968.
- System Details:
- analog
- 33 1/3 rpm
- microgroove
- stereo
- Participant:
- Symphony of the Air ; Vladimir Golschmann, conductor ; with the Robert De Cormier Chorale (3rd work) ; Patricia Neway, soprano ; Eunice Alberts, contralto ; William Lewis, tenor ; Philip Maero, baritone (4th work).
- Notes:
- The 2nd work is for orchestra; 3rd work for male chorus with percussion and brass (words by Stephen Spender); 4th work is a chamber opera (text by Gian Carlo Menotti).
- Durations: 8:06; 8:48; 5:44; 9:26; 8:44.
- Program notes by Sidney Finkelstein, texts and biographical notes on container.
- Notes for duration of pieces written inside album cover by Eugene Ormandy.
- Contains:
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Essay, orchestra, no. 2
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Music for a scene from Shelley.
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Stopwatch and an ordnance map.
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Hand of bridge.
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Serenade, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 1
- OCLC:
- 383860475
- Publisher Number:
- VSD-2083 Vanguard
- Access Restriction:
- Off-site storage: 24-hour retrieval.
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