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Quiet city ; 8 poems of Emily Dickinson / Copland. Adagio for strings ; 2 songs ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 / Barber.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Contributor:
Agee, James, 1909-1955.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
Hendricks, Barbara, singer.
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-2026, conductor.
London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Series:
"Encore" (EMI (Firm))
Classical music library
"Encore"
Standardized Title:
Quiet city
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agee, James, 1909-1955--Musical settings.
Agee, James.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Musical settings.
Dickinson, Emily.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
Agee, James, 1909-1955.
English horn and trumpet with string orchestra.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
String orchestra music, Arranged.
Genre:
String orchestra music, Arranged.
Sound recordings.
Musical settings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : EMI Classics, [2006]
Language Note:
Vocal works sung in English.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Quiet city / Copland (11:34)
Eight poems of Emily Dickinson. Nature, the gentlest mother (4:18) ; There came a wind like a bugle (1:35) ; The world feels dusty (1:56) ; Heart, we will forget him (2:23) ; Dear March, come in! (2:15) ; Sleep is supposed to be (2:53) ; Going to Heaven! (2:51) ; The chariot (3:10) / Copland
From Four songs, op. 13. Nocturne (3:56) ; Sure on this shinging night (2:03) / Barber.
Participant:
Barbara Hendricks, soprano ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor.
Notes:
Previously released as a compact disc.
Previously released in 1995.
The 1st work for trumpet, English horn, and string orchestra; the acc. of the 2nd and 4th works orchestrated from the original piano by the composers; the 3rd work for string orchestra, originally for string quartet.
Recorded May, 1994, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2011. (Classical music library). Available via World Wide Web.
Contains:
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Nocturne; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Sure on this shining night; arranged.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Poems of Emily Dickinson. Selections; arranged
Other Format:
0946 3 45287 2 6
3 45287 2
OCLC:
809793091
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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