| 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 |
In part, opera excerpts. |
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The 1st, 4th-5th works with piano acc.; the 2nd work with chamber orchestra; the 3rd and 9th works with 2 guitars; the 6th work with guitar; the 7th work with 8 violoncellos; the 9th work with alto flute/piccolo, banjo, electric violoncello and percussion. |
| Performer |
Dawn Upshaw, soprano; Margo Garrett, piano; Sérgio and Odair Assad, guitars; Eric Bartlett, electric violoncello; Susan Rotholz, alto flute, piccolo; David Starobin, banjo; James Baker, percussion; members of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra; and assisting musicians. |
| Event |
Recorded June 1995, Hit Factory, New York City. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Ingram Marshall in English with French and German translations, and texts, in part with English or Spanish translations ([44] p.) in container. |
| Contents |
Sleep / Warlock (2:20) -- Gentle Morpheus / Handel (7:05) -- Oblivion soave / Monteverdi ; arr. Sérgio Assad (2:21) -- White moon / Crawford Seeger (2:05) -- Black anemones / Schwantner (4:26) -- Weep you no more, sad fountains / Dowland ; arr. Sérgio Assad (2:18) -- Aria from Bachianas brasileiras no. 5 / Villa-Lobos (6:18) -- Night of the four moons. La luna está muerta, muerta ; Cuando sale la luna ; Otro Adán oscuro está soñando ; Huye luna, luna, luna! / Crumb (15:22) -- See, even Night / Purcell ; arr. Sérgio Assad (3:30). |
| Language |
Sung in Italian (3rd work), Portuguese (7th work), Spanish (8th work), or English (remainder). |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra.
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Songs (High voice) with chamber orchestra. |
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Songs (High voice) with guitar.
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Songs (High voice) with guitar. |
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Morpheus (Greek deity) -- Songs and music.
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Morpheus (Greek deity) |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Sleep -- Songs and music.
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Sleep. |
| 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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Music.
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Music.
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| Added Author |
Garrett, Margo, performer.
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Assad, Sérgio, arranger, performer.
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Assad, Odair, performer.
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Bartlett, Eric, performer.
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Rotholz, Susan, performer.
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Starobin, David, performer.
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Baker, James, 1957- performer.
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Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
Sleep.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Alceste. Gentle Morpheus.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Incoronazione di Poppea. Oblivion soave; arranged.
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Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
Songs (1929). White moon.
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Schwantner, Joseph, 1943-
Poems of Agueda Pizarro, soprano, piano. Black anemones.
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Dowland, John, 1563?-1626.
Songs or ayres, 3rd book. Weepe you no more, sad fountaines; arranged.
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Villa-Lobos, Heitor.
Bachianas brasileiras, no. 5. Aria.
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Crumb, George.
Night of the four moons.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Fairy queen. See, even Night herself is here; arranged.
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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Songs to Morpheus |
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Gentle Morpheus.
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Oblivion soave.
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Black anemones.
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Weepe you no more, sad fountaines.
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Weep you no more, sad fountains.
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See, even Night herself is here.
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| Music No. |
79364-2 Nonesuch |
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