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Ancient voices of children : (1970) ; Music for a summer evening : (Makrokosmos III) : for two amplified pianos & percussion / George Crumb.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Crumb, George.
Contributor:
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
DeGaetani, Jan, performer.
Dash, Michael, performer.
Weisberg, Arthur, conductor.
Kalish, Gilbert, performer.
Freeman, James D., performer.
DesRoches, Raymond, performer.
Fitz, Richard, performer.
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, performer.
Standardized Title:
Ancient voices of children
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936--Musical settings.
García Lorca, Federico.
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
Song cycles.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Vocal duets with instrumental ensemble.
Quartets (Pianos (2), percussion).
Musical settings.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Music for a summer evening.
Makrokosmos III.
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Elektra Nonesuch, [1986?]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
Ancient voices of children. El niño busca su voz (4:27) ; Dances of the ancient earth (2:22) ; Me he perdido muchas veces por el mar (2:14) ; ?De dónde vienes, amor, mi niño? : Dance of the sacred life-cycle [and] Todas las tardes en Granada, todas las tardes se muere un niño (6:43) ; Ghost dance (1:58) ; Se ha llenado de luces mi corazón de seda (7:07)
Music for a summer evening. Nocturnal sounds : The awakening (5:17) ; Wanderer-fantasy (5:07) ; The advent (13:23) ; Myth (5:12) ; Music of the starry night (11:20).
Participant:
In the 1st work: Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano ; Michael Dash, boy soprano ; Contemporary Chamber Ensemble ; Arthur Weisberg, conductor. In the 2nd work: Gilbert Kalish, James Freeman, piano ; Raymond DesRoches, Richard Fitz, percussion.
Notes:
Elektra Nonesuch: 79149-2 (on container: 9 79149-2).
The 1st work is a cycle of songs on texts by Federico García Lorca; sung in Spanish.
Compact disc.
Digitally remastered analog recordings.
Program notes by the composer with biographical note on the composer, and texts of the 1st work with English translations ([12] p.) inserted in container.
Recorded in January 1971 (1st work), and January 1975 (2nd work) in New York City.
Contains:
Crumb, George. Music for a summer evening.
OCLC:
250090908
Publisher Number:
7559791492
Elektra Nonesuch 9 79149-2
Elektra Nonesuch 79149-2

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