| Description |
1 audio disc (63 min., 42 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. stamping |
| Description |
digital optical stereo |
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audio file CD audio |
| Medium of Performance |
soprano voice 1 piano 1 2 |
| Series |
American classics
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American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
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| Note |
Songs, in part from musicals; the Three songs from The wind in the willows originally intended for a musical that was never staged. |
| Performer |
Carole Farley, soprano ; William Bolcom, piano. |
| Event |
Recorded 2004 December 28-31 Potton Hall, Suffolk, England. |
| Credits |
Producer: Tim Handley. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by the composer, performer biographies, and texts in English (20 pages) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Greatshot. You cannot have me now, or, Military orgy / text by Arnold Weinstein (5:23) -- Casino paradise. Night, make my day / text by Arnold Weinstein (2:17) -- Digital wonder watch : (an advertisement) / text by May Swenson (3:03) -- Casino paradise. My father the gangster / text by Arnold Weinstein (2:39) -- Last days of mankind / text by Frank McGuinness (3:29) -- Songs to dance (9:17). This is a face ; Since I have ; Rabbit ; I am not free ; For me ; From wandering ; Beware ; I wouldn't die ; I remember ; For everything ; I have climbed / texts by George Montgomery -- I will breathe a mountain (19:39). Pity me not because the light of day / text by Edna St. Vincent Millay ; How to swing those obbligatos around / text by Alice Fulton ; Crazy woman / text by Gwendolyn Brooks ; Just once / text by Anne Sexton ; Never more will the wind / text by H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) ; Sage / text by Denise Levertov ; O to be a dragon / text by Marianne Moore ; Bustle in a house / text by Emily Dickinson ; I saw eternity / text by Louise Bogan ; Night practice / text by May Swenson ; Fish / text by Elizabeth Bishop -- Tillinghast duo (5:23). Costa del nowhere / text by Richard Tillinghast ; Table / translated from the Turkish of Edip Cansever by Richard Tillinghast -- Mary / text by William Blake (5:06) -- Three songs from The wind in the willows (5:15). River song ; Messing about in boats ; Rat's song / texts by Arnold Weinstein, after Kenneth Grahame -- Dynamite tonite. When we built the church / text by Arnold Weinstein (2:10). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Musicals -- Excerpts.
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Musicals -- Excerpts. |
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Musicals. |
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Song cycles.
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Song cycles. |
| Genre/Form |
Chamber music.
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Excerpts.
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Musicals.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Chamber music.
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Musicals.
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Excerpts.
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Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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| Subject |
Musicals. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Farley, Carole, singer.
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Bolcom, William, composer, instrumentalist, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (expression): Bolcom, William.
Greatshot. You cannot have me now; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Bolcom, William.
Casino Paradise. Night, make my day; arranged.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Digital wonder watch.
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Container of (expression): Bolcom, William.
Casino Paradise. My father the gangster; arranged.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Last days of mankind.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Songs to dance.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
I will breathe a mountain.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Tillinghast duo.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Mary.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Wind in the willows. River song.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Wind in the willows. Messing about in boats.
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Container of (work): Bolcom, William.
Wind in the willows. Rat's song.
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Container of (expression): Bolcom, William.
Dynamite tonite. When we built the church; arranged.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004070282
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| Standard No. |
636943924921 |
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00636943924921 |
| Music No. |
8.559249 Naxos |
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