| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010734 |
| 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 |
The 2nd, 5th and 7th works are excerpts from an unfinished opera; the 10th work is a song cycle; the 11th work based on Noël nouvelet. |
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Words of the 3rd and 8th works by the composer; libretto of the 2nd, 5th and 7th works by the composer, after the novel Thérèse Raquin by Émil Zola; words of the 10th work by Aloysius Bertrand in English translation by Rollo H. Myers. |
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The 4th work completed by Steve Cohen; the 6th work, originally for piano and orchestra, arr. for solo piano by Lawrence Rosen. |
| Performer |
Camellia Johnson (2nd work), Susan Rosenbaum (3rd and 10th works), Maria Russo (5th and 7th works), sopranos; Carl Halvorson, tenor (5th and 8th works); Andrew Schroeder, baritone (5th work); Karen Kushner (1st-10th works), Kevin Oldham (11th work), piano. |
| Event |
Recorded live, June 1986, Chicago Public Library (11th work); and Nov. 1994, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City (remainder). |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Karen Kushner, biographical notes on the composer by Tim Page, biographical notes on the performers, and texts ([16] p.) in container. |
| Contents |
Ballade, op. 17 (1991) (6:34) -- Thérèse Raquin : (1990). Sleep and dream (3:10) -- Across the sea : (1990) (2:28) -- Sarabande and toccata, op. 19 (1993) (9:24) -- Thérèse Raquin : (1990). Row, I love to row (4:47) -- Concerto for piano, op. 14 (1991). Andante tranquillo (6:20) -- Thérèse Raquin : (1990). Paint me (3:26) -- Not even if I try : (1989) (4:41) -- 2 nocturnes, op. 15 (1992-1993). No. 1 in C ; No. 2 in A flat (7:38) -- Gaspard de la nuit : op. 3 (1977-1980). Ondine ; Le gibet ; Scarbo (8:00) -- Variations on a French noël : op. 7 (1981-1985) (10:00). |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Genre/Form |
Ballades (Instrumental music)
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Ballades (Instrumental music)
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| Subject |
Piano music.
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Piano music. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Bertrand, Aloysius, 1807-1841 -- Musical settings.
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Bertrand, Aloysius, 1807-1841. |
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Songs (High voice) with piano.
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| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Sarabands.
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Toccatas.
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Toccatas.
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| Subject |
Concertos (Piano) -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Concertos (Piano) -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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| Subject |
Variations (Piano)
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Variations (Piano) |
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Carols, French -- Instrumental settings.
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Carols, French -- Instrumental settings. |
| Genre/Form |
Live sound recordings.
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Live sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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Instrumental settings.
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Instrumental settings.
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| Added Author |
Cohen, Steve, 1954- composer.
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Rosen, Lawrence (Arranger), arranger.
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Bertrand, Aloysius, 1807-1841, lyricist.
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Johnson, Camellia, performer.
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Rosenbaum, Susan, performer.
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Russo, Maria (Soprano), performer.
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Halvorson, Carl, performer.
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Schroeder, Andrew, performer.
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Kushner, Karen, performer.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993, performer.
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Zola, Émile, 1840-1902.
Thérèse Raquin.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Ballade, piano, op. 17.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Thérèse Raquin. Sleep and dream.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Across the sea.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Sarabande and toccata, piano, op. 19.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Thérèse Raquin. Row, I love to row.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Concerto, piano, orchestra. Andante tranquillo; arranged.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Thérèse Raquin. Paint me.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Not even if I try.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Nocturnes, piano, op. 15.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Gaspard de la nuit.
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Oldham, Kevin, 1960-1993.
Variations on a French noël.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections
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Noël nouvelet.
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| Music No. |
TROY 213 Albany Records |
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