| Description |
1 audio disc (63:45) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010345 |
| Description |
digital rdatr |
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optical |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Medium of Performance |
soprano voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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soprano voice 1 mezzo-soprano voice 2 countertenor voice 1 piano 1 5 |
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soprano voice 1 mezzo-soprano voice 2 piano 1 4 |
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soprano voice 1 mezzo-soprano voice 1 piano 1 3 |
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soprano voice 1 countertenor voice 1 piano 1 3 |
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high voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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solo vocal ensemble piano 1 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Songs for soprano and piano, or soprano and additional voices with piano. |
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Title from disc label. |
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All works composed by Lola Williams except the 2nd and 19th tracks, which are traditional songs arranged by Williams. |
| Performer |
Sarah Moulton Faux, soprano ; Ted Taylor, piano. Variously with Heather Johnson, Laura Krumm, mezzo-sopranos ; Nicholas Tamagna, countertenor. |
| Event |
Recorded 2017 August 23, 2018 August 22, and 2018 November 6 Recital Hall, Purchase College Conservatory of Music, SUNY Purchase, NY. |
| Note |
Program notes and biographical notes on the composer by Kirsten Santos Rutschman, texts to the songs, and biographical notes on the performers (23 pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
O mistress mine (Shakespeare, Twelfth night) (2:03) -- There's only one man (Swiss folk song) (4:26) -- Scene from The tempest, Act I (Shakespeare) (10:15) -- Our revels now are ended (Shakespeare, The tempest) (2:23) -- The cuckoo sings (for spring) (Shakespeare, Love's labour's lost) (2:29) -- The owl sings (for winter) (Shakespeare, Love's labour's lost) (2:30) -- Celia sings : be merry (Lola Williams, based on Shakespeare, As you like it) (2:16) -- How do I love (thee) you? (Elizabeth Barrett Browning) (2:46) -- Sonnet 116 (Shakespeare) (3:13) -- Feste's song (Shakespeare, Twelfth night) (3:17) -- Sigh no more, ladies (Shakespeare, Much ado about nothing) (3:18) -- A sweet lullaby (Nicholas Breton, from The arbor of amorous devices, 16th century) (4:06) -- Blow, blow, thou winter wind (Shakespeare, As you like it) (2:39) -- Come away, death (Shakespeare, Twelfth night) (3:07) -- Threnos (for Romeo and Juliet) (Shakespeare, from The phoenix and the turtle) (3:37) -- Plot of the fairy king (Shakespeare, A midsummer night's dream) (2:34) -- Christmas words (Shakespeare, Hamlet) (2:08) -- Manger scene (Lola Williams, inspired by watching children "play Christmas") (4:42) -- My dancing day (17th-century English carol) (1:56). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Vocal ensembles with piano.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Musical settings.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 -- Musical settings.
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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861. |
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? -- Musical settings.
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? |
| Genre/Form |
Songs.
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Songs.
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Musical settings.
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Chamber music.
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Chamber music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Faux, Sarah Moulton, singer.
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Taylor, Ted (Ted W.), instrumentalist.
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Johnson, Heather (Mezzo-soprano), singer.
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Krumm, Laura, singer.
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Tamagna, Nicholas, singer.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861, author.
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?, author.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections
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| Standard No. |
093228081821 |
| Music No. |
80818-2 New World Records |
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