| Description |
1 audio disc (79 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
011900 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Medium of Performance |
singer 1 instrumental ensemble 1 1 1 |
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singer 1 piano 1 2 |
| Event |
Recorded between 1917 and 1922. |
| Note |
Program notes and biographical notes on the performers/composers in English (11 pages) inserted in container. |
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Title from disc label. |
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"The first recordings of black classical music performers, most not reissued since they were new 100 years ago"--Page [1] of insert |
| Contents |
Go Down Moses / Harry Burleigh (Harry Burleigh, baritone) (2:06) -- I Don't Feel Noways Tired (2:25) ; Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (2:59) / Burleigh (Edward H.S. Boatner, baritone) -- In the Bottoms. Barcarolle (2:48) ; Magnolia suite. Mammy (2:55) / R. Nathaniel Dett (Dett, piano) -- Lakme. Bell Song / Delibes (3:25) ; Last Rose of Summer / anon./Moore (3:01) ; Vilanelle / Dell' Acqua (3:28) ; Il Baccio / Arditi (3:20) ; Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen / C. C. White (3:31) / (Florence Cole-Talbert, soprano) -- Cradle Song (3:31) ; Lament (3:44) / Clarence Cameron White (White, violin ; William L. King, piano) -- Make More Room / Dett (2:29) ; There Is a Green Hill / Gounod (3:37) / (Hattie King Reavis, contralto) -- Pagliacci. Vesti la giubba / Leoncavallo (2:56) ; L'elisir d-amore. Una furtiva lagrima / Donizetti (4:14) ; La forza del destino. Sollenne in quest' ora / Verdi (with G. Summer Wormley, baritone) (4:21) ; Twilight / Katherine A. Glen (1:59) ; Bye and Bye / anon. (2:50) -- Steal Away to Jesus / anon. (4:47) ; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / anon. (2:41) / Roland Hayes, tenor -- Rigoletto. Caro Nome / Verdi (3:09) ; La Traviata. Ah! Fors' e lui / Verdi (3:51) ; My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair / Haydn (2:08) / Antoinette Garnes, soprano -- Les Rameaux / Jean-Baptiste Fauré (Burleigh, baritone) (2:58). |
| Language |
Sung in English, French (6th work) and Italian (15th, 16th and 23rd works). |
| Subject |
Music by African American composers.
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Music by African American composers. |
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Spirituals (Songs)
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Spirituals (Songs) |
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Songs with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs with instrumental ensemble. |
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Songs with piano.
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Songs with piano. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs with piano.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Piano music.
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Piano music. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music.
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| Subject |
Violin and piano music.
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Violin and piano music. |
| Genre/Form |
Violin and piano music.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Art music.
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Chamber music.
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Excerpts.
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Songs.
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Spirituals (Songs)
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Compact discs.
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Art music.
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Songs.
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Chamber music.
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Spirituals (Songs)
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Excerpts.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949, composer, singer.
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Boatner, Edward, singer.
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Cole-Talbert, Florence, singer.
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White, Clarence Cameron, 1880-1960, instrumentalist.
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Reavis, Hattie King, 1890-1970, singer.
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Hayes, Roland, 1887-1977, singer.
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Wormley, C. Sumner (Charles Sumner) 1872-1935, singer.
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Garnes, Antoinette, singer.
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Container of (work): Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949.
Songs. Selections.
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Container of (work): Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943.
In the bottoms. Barcarolle.
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Container of (work): Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943.
Magnolia. Mammy.
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Container of (work): Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
Lakmé. Où va la jeune Indoue?
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Container of (expression): Dell'Acqua, Eva, 1856-1930.
Villanelle. English.
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Container of (expression): Arditi, Luigi, 1822-1903.
Bacio. English.
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Container of (work): White, Clarence Cameron, 1880-1960.
Nobody knows the trouble I've seen.
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Container of (work): White, Clarence Cameron, 1880-1960.
Cradle song.
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Container of (work): White, Clarence Cameron, 1880-1960.
Bandanna sketches. Lament.
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Container of (work): Dett, R. Nathaniel, 1882-1943.
Make more room.
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Container of (work): Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
There is a green hill far away.
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Container of (expression): Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
Pagliacci. Vesti la giubba; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Elisir d'amore. Furtiva lagrima; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Forza del destino. Solenne in quest'ora; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Rigoletto. Caro nome. English.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Traviata. Ah, fors' è lui che l'anima.
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Container of (work): Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Canzonettas, voice, piano, 1st set. Pastoral song.
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Container of (expression): Faure, J. (Jean), 1830-1914.
Rameaux. English.
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| Added Title |
Last rose of summer.
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Bye and bye.
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Steal away to Jesus.
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Swing low, sweet chariot.
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| Standard No. |
602003687310 |
| Music No. |
PACD 96067 Parnassus Records |
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