Sing freedom! : African American spirituals.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Conspirare (Musical group), performer.

Contributor:

De Paur, Leonard, arranger of music.

Dawson, William L. (William Levi), 1899-1990, arranger of music.

Hogan, Moses, arranger of music.

Lang, David (David A.), arranger of music.

Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998, arranger of music.

Whalum, Wendell, arranger of music.

Parker, Alice, 1925-2023, arranger of music.

Shaw, Robert, 1916-1999, arranger of music.

O'Regan, Tarik, arranger of music.

Johnson, Craig Hella, conductor.

Language:

English

French

German

Subjects (All):

Spirituals (Songs).

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with piano.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Songs.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

African American spirituals

Place of Publication:

Arles [France] : Harmonia Mundi ; Burbank, Calif. : Production USA, [2011]

Language Note:

Sung in English.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Motherless child / arr. Craig Hella Johnson (5:05)

A city called heaven / arr. Leonard De Paur (4:02)

Soon ah will be done ; I wanna die easy / arr. C.H. Johnson (5:53)

Soon ah will be done / arr. William L. Dawson (4:07)

Hard trials / arr. C.H. Johnson (6:01)

Hold on / arr. Moses Hogan (2:59)

Been in de storm ; Wayfaring stranger / arr. C.H. Johnson (7:07)

Oh graveyard (Lay this body down) / arr. David Lang (3:16)

Ain'-a that good news! / arr. W.L. Dawson (1:57)

Steal away / arr. Michael Tippett (3:20)

Walk together, children / arr. M. Hogan (2:49)

I got a home in-a dat rock / M. Hogan (3:28)

Lily of the valley / arr. Wendell Whalum (3:51)

Plenty good room (on the glory train) / Kirby Shaw (3:19)

My God is a rock / arr. Alice Parker & Robert Shaw (7:15)

Freedom song / Robert Kyr (3:37)

Swing low, sweet chariot / arr. Tarik O'Regan (4:09).

Participant:

Conspirare ; Craig Hella Johnson, piano and artistic director.

Notes:

Recorded Oct. 2010, Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College, Indiana.

Compact disc.

Program notes in English, German and French, and texts with French and German translations inserted in container.

Contains:

Shaw, Kirby. Plenty good room.

Kyr, Robert. Freedom song.

OCLC:

748342457

Publisher Number:

00093046752569 gtin-14

093046752569

HMU 807525 Harmonia Mundi