Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
004300 002200 |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
Note |
The 1st work is a "cantata in celebration of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr." for narrator, solo voices (SATBar), mixed chorus (SATB), organ, guitar, percussion, and string orchestra; the 2nd work for unacc. mixed chorus (SATB). |
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Words of the 1st work by Martin Luther King, Jr., and from the Bible and spirituals. |
Performer |
Robert Shaw, narrator; Gail Blache-Gill, soprano; Pamela Warrick-Smith, contralto; John Aler, tenor; Eugene Perry, baritone; Ronald Metcalf, piano; Musicians of Melodious Accord; Alice Parker, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded Sept. 8-10, 1997, Christ Chapel, Riverside Church, New York City. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by the composer, and texts ([12] p. : ports.) in container. |
Contents |
A sermon from the mountain : Martin Luther King / Alice Parker (43:00) -- Songs from the Sacred concerts. Everyman prays : Our Father (2:20) ; Come Sunday (3:54) ; Don't get down (5:38) ; Will you be there? (2:45) ; Praise God and dance (7:30) / Duke Ellington ; arr. by Alice Parker. |
Language |
Sung in English. |
Subject |
Cantatas, Sacred.
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Cantatas, Sacred. |
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 -- Musical settings.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. |
Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Cantatas.
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Cantatas.
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Musical settings.
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Added Author |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968, librettist.
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Shaw, Robert, 1916-1999, narrator.
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Blache-Gill, Gail, performer.
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Warrick-Smith, Pamela, performer.
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Aler, John, performer.
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Perry, Eugene, performer.
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Metcalf, Ronald, performer.
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Parker, Alice, 1925- arranger, conductor.
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Parker, Alice, 1925-
Sermon from the mountain.
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Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
Sacred concert, no. 1-2. Selections; arranged.
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Musicians of Melodious Accord, performer.
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Added Title |
American praise |
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Sacred concerts.
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Music No. |
ER-111 Ethereal Recordings |
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