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Author Sperry, Paul, performer.

Title Paul Sperry sings songs of an innocent age : music from turn-of-the-century America.

Publication Info. Albany, NY : Albany Records, 1990.

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 Talbott Media  CD 3771    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 010713
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Note The 8th song originally with piano trio acc.; the 11th work originally for piano solo.
Performer Paul Sperry, tenor; Irma Vallecillo, piano.
Event Recorded 1983 and 1990, Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity, New York City.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes by Paul Sperry, and texts with English translations ([16] p.) in container.
Contents From the land of the sky-blue water / Charles Wakefield Cadman (1:40) -- Hark! hark! the lark / Harvey Worthington Loomis (1:34) -- Take, O take those lips away (:54) ; Where the bee sucks (1:07) / Frederick Ayres -- Early spring-time / John Knowles Paine (1:31) -- You'll miss lots of fun when you're married / John Phillip Sousa (2:41) -- Oh! that we two were maying (2:10) ; One spring morning (1:55) ; Orsola's song (2:52) ; Nocturne (1:17) / Ethelbert Nevin -- Narcissus / Nevin ; arr. John Martel (2:49) -- It was a lover and his lass / Henry Clough-Leighter (1:12) -- It was a lover and his lass (1:34) ; O swallow, swallow flying south (2:14) / Arthur Foote -- Adversity (1:02) ; Euthanasia (1:08) ; The danza (2:07) / George Chadwick -- The owl (1:56) ; Tell me where is fancy bred (5:07) ; Pirate song (1:40) / Henry F. Gilbert -- Ariette (2:16) ; Take, O take those lips away (1:46) ; O Mistress mine (2:29) / Amy Cheney Beach -- Looking-glass river (2:25) ; Dansons la gigue (2:03) / John Alden Carpenter -- Long ago, sweetheart mine (1:42) ; A maid sings light (:54) / Edward MacDowell -- Auf ihrem Grab (3:01) ; Wohl lag ich einst in Gram und Schmerz (:43) / Charles Tomlinson Griffes -- Spring song (1:14) ; The circus band (2:15) / Charles Ives -- The half-minute songs. Making the best of it ; First ask yourself ; When they say unkind things ; A present from yourself ; To understand ; How to find success ; Now and then ; Doan' yo' lis'n ; Keep awake ; Answer the first rap ; A good exercise ; The pleasure of giving / Carrie Jacobs Bond (2:54) -- The capture of Bacchus / Dudley Buck (2:57).
Language Sung in English, German, or French.
Subject Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Music -- United States -- 19th century.
Music.
United States.
Chronological Term 19th century
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Songs.
Added Author Vallecillo, Irma, performer.
Added Title Songs of an innocent age
Music from turn-of-the-century America
Music No. TROY034-2 Albany Records