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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
De Gaetani, Jan, singer.
Wernick, Richard, 1934- conductor.
Suderburg, Elizabeth, singer.
Suderburg, Robert, conductor.
Rees, Rosalind, singer.
Starobin, David, instrumentalist.
Wagner, Richard (Clarinetist), instrumentalist.
Davy, Gloria, singer.
Ran, Shulamit, 1949- instrumentalist.
Johnson, A. Robert, conductor.
Bryn-Julson, Phyllis, singer.
Penn Contemporary Players, performer.
University of Washington. Contemporary Group, performer.
New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble, performer.
Concord String Quartet, performer.
Language:
English
German
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with guitar.
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (131 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Twentieth century voices in America
Place of Publication:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ : VoxBox, [1995]
Language Note:
Sung in Spanish (2nd work), German (7th work) or English; words from various sources.
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Contents:
Tableaux : sound pictures from The silver talons of Piero Kostrov / George Rochberg (21:30)
Madrigals / George Crumb (33:45)
The wonderful widow of eighteen springs / John Cage (3:04)
Tell me where is fancy bred / Elliott Carter (3:24)
Orpheus with his lute / William Schuman (2:12)
Tell me where is fancy bred / Andrew Imbrie (1:24)
Rilke / Harold Blumenfeld (7:49)
Steps / Gregg Smith (9:57)
The sentences / Barbara Kolb (3:37)
O, the chimneys / Shulamit Ran (18:12)
String quartet no. 2 for soprano & string quartet / George Rochberg (24:09).
Participant:
In the 1st work: Jan de Gaetani, soprano ; Penn Contemporary Players ; Richard Wernick, conductor. In the 2nd: Elizabeth Suderburg, soprano ; Contemporary Group ; Robert Suderburg, co-director. In the 3rd-9th works: Rosalind Rees, soprano ; David Starobin, piano (3rd work) on guitar ; with Richard Wagner, clarinet (6th work). In the 10th work: Gloria Davy, soprano ; Shulamit Ran, piano ; New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble ; Robert Johnson, conductor. In the 11th work: Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano ; Concord String Quartet.
Notes:
Songs; variously with piano, guitar, or instrumental ensemble acc.
Recorded 1972, 1973, and 1976; previously released as analog discs on various labels.
Compact discs.
Notes (from the original releases) and vocal texts in English (27 p.) inserted in container.
Contains:
Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Tell me where is fancy bred.
Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Orpheus with his lute.
Imbrie, Andrew, 1921-2007. Merchant of Venice. Tell me where is fancy bred
Blumenfeld, Harold. Rilke.
Smith, Gregg. Steps.
Kolb, Barbara. Sentences.
Ran, Shulamit, 1949- O the chimneys.
Rochberg, George. Tableaux.
Crumb, George. Madrigals.
Cage, John. Wonderful widow of eighteen springs.
Rochberg, George. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 2
OCLC:
34578347
Publisher Number:
047163514524
CDX 5145 VoxBox

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