| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
000014 001749 002516 000014 002956 000029 |
| 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 1st work "consist[s] of songs to be sung by Mary, Joseph, Mary Magdalene, Jesus, Judas, and God.... They were ... [the poet's] conception of 'their thoughts about themselves and others on that hard stone of confession on which most of us kneel sometime in our lives.'"--Notes, p. 6. |
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Words by Owen Dobson (1st work); Joseph von Eichendorff (2nd work); and Meng Hao-Ra and Wang Wei (3rd work). |
| Performer |
Maureen Forrester, contralto; John Newmark, piano (1st-2nd works); New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter, conductor (3rd work). |
| Event |
Recorded live, Apr. 16, 1960, Carnegie Hall, New York City (3rd work); and in 1981, Eastern Sound Studio, Toronto (1st-2nd works). |
| Note |
The 1st-2nd works on the RCA Red Seal label in 1982. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program and biographical notes in English and French, and texts with English translations (23 p. : ill.) in container. |
| Contents |
Dialogue : "I love to sing-- " (:14) -- The confession stone : songs of Mary / Robert Fleming (17:49) -- Liederkreis, op. 39. In der Fremde ; Intermezzo ; Waldesgepräch ; Die Stille ; Mondnacht ; Schöne Fremde ; Auf einer Burg ; In der Fremde ; Wehmut ; Zwielicht ; Im Walde ; Frühlingsnacht / Robert Schumann (25:16) -- Dialogue : "Kathleen Ferrier had died; they were looking for another alto-- " (:14) -- Das Lied von der Erde. Der Abschied / Gustav Mahler (29:56) -- Dialogue : "Oh! Wonderful art, I thank you very much" (:29). |
| Language |
Sung in English or German. |
| Genre/Form |
Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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| Subject |
Sacred songs (High voice) with piano.
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Sacred songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Songs (Low voice) with piano.
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Songs (Low voice) with piano. |
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Songs (Low voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (Low voice) with orchestra. |
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Dobson, Owen -- Musical settings.
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Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857 -- Musical settings.
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Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Meng, Haoran, 689-740 -- Musical settings.
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Meng, Haoran, 689-740. |
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Wang, Wei, 701-761 -- Musical settings.
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Wang, Wei, 701-761. |
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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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Songs.
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Songs.
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Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Dobson, Owen, lyricist.
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Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857, lyricist.
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Meng, Haoran, 689-740, lyricist.
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Wang, Wei, 701-761, lyricist.
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Newmark, John, performer.
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Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962, conductor.
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Fleming, Robert, 1921-1976.
Confession stone.
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Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
Liederkreis, op. 39.
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Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Lied von der Erde. Abschied.
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New York Philharmonic, performer.
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| Added Title |
Songs of Mary.
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| Music No. |
GAL-110 Gala Records |
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