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Of being is a bird / Augusta Read Thomas.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Thomas, Augusta Read, composer.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886, author.
Contributor:
Giem, Nathan, instrumentalist.
Booth, Claire (Soprano), singer.
Collon, Nicholas, 1983- conductor.
Cole, Nathan (Violinist), instrumentalist.
Melville, Nicola, instrumentalist.
Parker Quartet, instrumentalist.
Third Coast Percussion, instrumentalist.
Spektral Quartet, instrumentalist.
Aurora Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Musical settings.
Dickinson, Emily.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
String quartets.
Octets (Percussion, violins (2), viola, cello).
Violin music.
Toccatas.
Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra.
Piano music.
Genre:
String quartets.
Violin music.
Piano music.
Art music.
Chamber music.
Musical settings.
Songs.
Toccatas.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[Manmouth] : Nimbus Alliance, [2016]
Language Note:
Vocal portion sung in English.
System Details:
digital optical stereo
audio file CD audio
Contents:
Helix spirals : for string quartet (23:06)
Selene : (Moon chariot rituals) : octet for percussion quartet and string quartet (16:53)
Capricious toccata : for solo violin (8:03)
Of being is a bird (Emily Dickinson settings) : for solo soprano and ensemble (15:11)
Caprice : for solo violin (3:52)
Rush : for solo violin (2:25)
Love twitters : for solo piano (3:15).
Participant:
In the 1st work: Parker Quartet. In the 2nd work: Third Coast Percussion ; Spektral Quartet. In the 3rd work: Nathan Giem, violin. In the 4th work: Claire Booth, soprano ; Aurora Orchestra ; Nicholas Collon, conductor. In the 5th-6th works: Nathan Cole, violin. In the 7th work: Nicola Melville, piano.
Notes:
Title from disc label.
The 1st work recorded Mechanics Hall.
The 2nd work recorded Logan Center for the Arts.
The 3rd work recorded Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
The 4th work recorded live 2015 July 7 Wigmore Hall, London.
The 5th-6th work recorded Studio 1, WFMT Radio.
The 7th work recorded Carleton College Concert Hall.
Program notes, biographical notes, and text in English (19 pages) inserted in container.
Editions performed: G. Schirmer, Music Sales Group.
Contains:
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Helix spirals.
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Selene.
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Capricious toccata.
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Of being is a bird.
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Caprice, violin
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Rush.
Container of: Thomas, Augusta Read. Love twitters.
OCLC:
946046419
Publisher Number:
710357632327
0710357632327
00710357632327 gtin-14
NI 6323 Nimbus Alliance
6323 Nimbus Alliance

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