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Author Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.

Title Historical recordings 1935-1960 / Samuel Barber.

Publication Info. Don Mills, Ont., Canada : West Hill Radio Archives, [2011]
℗2011

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Description 8 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (PDF files, illustrations, portraits ; 4 3/4 in.)
Playing Time 011816 011827 011835 011937 010112 010646 010947 011937
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Note West Hill Radio Archives: WHRA-6039; on container: CD-6039.
Performer Various performers, orchestras and conductors.
Event Recorded, mostly live, at various locations, 1935-1980.
Note Compact discs.
System Details Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view .PDF files on disc 9.
Note Credits (11 p.) laid in container.
Contents CD 1. Vanessa : op. 32. Acts I-III (1:18:16) -- CD 2. Vanessa : op. 32. Act IV (Eleanor Steber, Nicolai Gedda, Rosalind Elias, Regina Resnik, Giorgio Tozzi, George Cehanovsky ; Metropolitan Opera ; Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor) (41:00) ; Medea : op. 23, orchestral suite (New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Samuel Barber, conductor) (25:00) ; Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance : op. 23a (New York Philharmonic ; Mitropoulos, conductor) (12:53) -- CD 3. Overture to the school for scandal : op. 5 (Janssen Symphony Orchestra of Los Angeles ; Werner Janssen, conductor) (8:13) ; Symphony in one movement : op. 9 : (original version) (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Artur Rodzinski, conductor) (21:00) ; Symphony in one movement : op. 9 : (original, revised versions) (New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, conductor) (20:00) ; Adagio for strings : op. 11 (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor) (7:05) ; Essay no. 1, op. 12 (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Toscanini, conductor) (8:01) ; Essay no. 2, op. 17 (New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra ; Bruno Walter, conductor) (11:08) ; Commando march (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky, conductor) (3:48) -- CD 4. Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (original version) (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (27:00) ; Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (revised version) (New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Barber, conductor) (27:00) ; Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (revised version, rehearsal) (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Barber, conductor) (25:37) -- CD 5. Die natali : op. 37 (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Charles Munch, conductor) (19:38) ; Prayers of Kierkegaard : op. 30 (Leontyne Price, soprano ; Jean Kraft, mezzo-soprano ; Edward Munro, tenor ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Boston Cecilia Society Chorus ; Munch, conductor) (17:00) ; Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 14 : (original version) (Albert Spalding, violin ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor) (23:00) -- CD 6. Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 14 : (revised version) (Ruth Posselt, violin ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (25:00) ; Capricorn concerto : op. 21 (Julius Baker, flute ; Mitchell Miller, oboe ; Harry Freistadt, trumpet ; CBS Orchestra ; Barber, conductor) (14:00) ; Concerto for violoncello and orchestra, op. 22 (Zara Nelsova, violoncello ; New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Barber, conductor) (28:00) -- CD 7. Sonata for violoncello and piano, op. 6 (Orlando Cole, violoncello ; Vladimir Sokoloff, piano) (20:00) ; String quartet in B minor, op. 11 (Curtis Quartet) (22:00) ; Excursions : op. 20 (Rudolf Firkusny, piano) (11:00) ; Souvenirs : op. 28 (Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale, piano) (17:00) -- CD 8. Dover Beach : op. 3 (Samuel Barber, baritone ; Curtis String Quartet) (7:50) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (original version) (Eileen Farrell, soprano ; CBS Symphony Orchestra ; Bernard Herrmann, conductor) (16:55) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (revised version) (Eleanor Steber, soprano ; Edward [i.e. Edwin] Biltcliffe, piano) (15:24) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (Leontyne Price, soprano ; New York Philharmonic ; Thomas Schippers, conductor) (14:38) ; Orchestrated songs. Sure on this shining night : op. 13, no. 3 (2:10) ; Nocturne, op. 13, no. 4 (3:37) ; I hear an army : op. 10, no. 3 (2:28) (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano ; CBS Orchestra ; Barber, conductor) ; Statement by Gian Carlo Menotti, Mar. 9, 1980 (5:58) ; Interview with Samuel Barber by James Fassett, Mar. 16, 1958 (9:48) -- CD 9, CD-ROM. Notes on the performances in English by Barbara B, Heyman and in French by Pierre Brevignon, 2011 WHRA CD catalog.
Language The vocal works sung in English.
Subject Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981 -- Interviews.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Operas.
Operas.
Suites (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
Ballets -- Excerpts.
Ballets -- Excerpts.
Orchestral music.
Orchestral music.
Genre/Form Orchestral music.
Subject Overtures.
Overtures.
Symphonies.
Symphonies.
String orchestra music, Arranged.
Genre/Form String orchestra music, Arranged.
Subject String orchestra music, Arranged.
Marches (Orchestra), Arranged.
Chorale preludes (Orchestra)
Chorale preludes (Orchestra)
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Concertos (Violin)
Concertos (Violin)
Concertos (Flute, oboe, trumpet with string orchestra)
Concertos (Flute, oboe, trumpet with string orchestra)
Concertos (Cello)
Concertos (Cello)
Sonatas (Cello and piano)
Sonatas (Cello and piano)
String quartets.
String quartets.
Genre/Form String quartets.
Subject Piano music.
Piano music.
Genre/Form Piano music.
Subject Suites (Piano, 4 hands)
Suites (Piano, 4 hands)
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Musicians -- United States -- Interviews.
Musicians.
United States.
Marches (Orchestra), Arranged.
Genre/Form Live sound recordings.
Operas.
Operas.
Orchestral music.
Overtures.
Overtures.
Symphonies.
Symphonies.
Chamber music.
Chamber music.
Piano music.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Added Author Steber, Eleanor, singer.
Gedda, Nicolai, singer.
Elias, Rosalind, singer.
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013, singer.
Tozzi, Giorgio, singer.
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986, singer.
Mitropoulos, Dimitri, 1896-1960, conductor.
Janssen, Werner, 1899-1990.
Rodzinski, Artur, 1892-1958, conductor.
Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962, conductor.
Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957, conductor.
Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951, conductor.
Munch, Charles, 1891-1968, conductor.
Price, Leontyne, singer.
Kraft, Jean, singer.
Munro, Edward, singer.
Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985, conductor.
Spalding, Albert, 1888-1953, instrumentalist.
Posselt, Ruth, 1911-2007, instrumentalist.
Baker, Julius, 1915-2003, instrumentalist.
Miller, Mitch, instrumentalist.
Freistadt, Harry, instrumentalist.
Nelsova, Zara, instrumentalist.
Cole, Orlando, instrumentalist.
Sokoloff, Vladimir, instrumentalist.
Firkušný, Rudolf, 1912-1994, instrumentalist.
Gold, Arthur, instrumentalist.
Fizdale, Robert, instrumentalist.
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975, conductor.
Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002, singer.
Biltcliffe, Edwin, instrumentalist.
Schippers, Thomas, conductor.
Tourel, Jennie, singer.
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007, speaker.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, conductor, singer, interviewee.
Fassett, James, 1904-1986, interviewer.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Vanessa.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Medea. Suite.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. School for scandal.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Symphonies, no. 1, op. 9.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Essay, orchestra, no. 1.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Essay, orchestra, no. 2.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Commando march; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Symphonies, no. 2, op. 19.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Die Natali.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Prayers of Kierkegaard.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Concertos, violin, orchestra, op. 14.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Capricorn concerto.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Concertos, cello, orchestra, op. 22.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Sonatas, cello, piano, op. 6.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Excursions.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Souvenirs.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Dover Beach.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Sure on this shining night; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Nocturne; arranged.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 10. I hear an army; arranged.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
New Symphony Orchestra of London.
New York Philharmonic.
Janssen Symphony Orchestra of Los Angeles.
NBC Symphony Orchestra.
Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Cecilia Society of Boston.
Philadelphia Orchestra.
Curtis String Quartet.
CBS Symphony Orchestra.
Added Title Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97083851
Samuel Barber : historical recordings, 1935-1960
Standard No. 5425008377407
Music No. WHRA-6039 West Hill Radio Archives
CD-6039 West Hill Radio Archives