| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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 |
"Music by 21 American composers, to words by some of America's outstanding poets, written ... from 1860 to the 1980s"--Program notes, p. 5. |
| Performer |
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano; Joyce Robbins, violin (in the final work); Gilbert Kalish, piano. |
| Event |
Recorded Dec. 21-23, 1987, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by David Hamilton, and texts (19 p. : port.) in container. |
| Contents |
Beautiful child of song / Stephen Foster -- Three poems by Robert Frost. Dust of snow ; The rose family / Elliott Carter -- Four American Indian songs. The moon drops low / Charles Wakefield Cadman -- Home thoughts ; White moon ; Joy / Ruth Crawford Seeger -- The widow's lament in springtime / Milton Babbitt -- Three solitary songs. American primitive / Warren Benson -- The sleeper / George Crumb -- Mutability. My father / Irving Fine -- Nothin' but love ; I love you truly ; Her greatest charm / Carrie Jacobs-Bond -- The junk man / Sergius Kagen -- Lost / Mario Davidovsky -- Five songs for contralto. Little four paws / John Cage -- Time to the old. Dozing on the lawn / William Schuman -- Song, She is not fair ; The all-enduring / Charles Ives -- Lethe / Rebecca Clarke -- Poems of love and the rain. Interlude / Ned Rorem -- Time, you old Gypsy man / Samuel Adler -- Suite, Three ladies. Grandma (Millie) / Stanley Walden -- Stein x seven. No. 6 / Aaron Jay Kernis -- Cabaret songs. Waitin / William Bolcom -- Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson. There came a wind like a bugle / Aaron Copland -- Sunrise : for voice, violin, and piano / Charles Ives . |
| Subject |
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano. |
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Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Song cycles -- Excerpts.
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Song cycles -- Excerpts. |
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Music -- United States.
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Music. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Kalish, Gilbert, performer.
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Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Beautiful child of song.
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Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012.
Poems of Robert Frost. Dust of snow.
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Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012.
Poems of Robert Frost. Rose family.
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Cadman, Charles Wakefield, 1881-1946.
American Indian songs. Moon drops low.
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Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
Songs (1929). Home thoughts.
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Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
Songs (1929). White moon.
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Babbitt, Milton, 1916-2011.
Widow's lament in springtime.
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Benson, Warren, 1924-2005.
Solitary songs. American primitive.
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Crumb, George.
Sleeper.
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Fine, Irving, 1914-1962.
Mutability. My father.
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Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946.
Nothin' but love.
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Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946.
Songs as unpretentious as the wild rose (1901). I love you truly.
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Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946.
Small songs as unpretentious as the wild rose. Her greatest charm.
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Kagen, Sergius.
Junk man.
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Davidovsky, Mario, 1934-2019.
Lost.
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Cage, John.
Songs (1938). Little four paws.
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Schuman, William, 1910-1992.
Time to the old. Dozing on the lawn.
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Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
She is not fair to outward view.
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Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
All-enduring.
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Clarke, Rebecca, 1886-1979.
Lethe.
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Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.
Poems of love and the rain. Interlude.
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Adler, Samuel, 1928-
Time, you old gypsy man.
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Walden, Stanley.
Three ladies. Grandma.
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Kernis, Aaron Jay.
Stein times seven. No. 6.
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Bolcom, William.
Cabaret songs (1978). Waitin.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Poems of Emily Dickinson. There came a wind like a bugle.
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Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
Sunrise.
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| Music No. |
79178-2 Elektra/Nonesuch |
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