| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
000659 000327 001147 003913 |
| 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 |
Works for unacc. mixed chorus, commissioned by the Saint Louis Chamber Chorus. |
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Words from Antigone by Sophocles, translated by Philip Barnes (1st work); by Sappho (2nd work); by Edmund Spenser and from Psalm 23 from the Bay Psalm book (3rd work). Words of the 4th work are traditional Latin texts, from Psalm 30, and from poems by Emily Dickinson, Oscar Wilde, St. John of the Cross, and Walt Whitman. |
| Performer |
Saint Louis Chamber Chorus; Philip Barnes, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded Nov. 5-8, 2006, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, St. Louis. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Philip Barnes, biographical notes, and texts with English translations (15 p. : ill.) in container. |
| Contents |
Ode to man / Ned Rorem (6:59) -- Os antho chortou / Clare Maclean (3:27) -- The shepheardes calendar. Winter ; Spring ; Autumn / Judith Bingham (11:47) -- Requiem. Requiem aetermam ; Dies irae ; Out of the deep ; Let down the bars, O death! ; Sonnet : On hearing the Dies irae in the Sistine Chapel ; Romance VI : Nunc dimittis ; Toward the unknown region ; Lux aeterna / Sasha Johnson Manning (39:13). |
| Language |
Sung in English (1st and 3rd works), Greek (2nd work), or English, Latin, and Spanish (4th work). |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
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Requiems, Unaccompanied.
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Requiems, Unaccompanied. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Requiems.
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Requiems.
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| Added Author |
Barnes, Philip (Conductor)
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Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.
Ode to man.
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Maclean, Clare, 1958-
Os anthos chortou.
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Bingham, Judith.
Shepheardes calender.
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Johnson Manning, Sasha, 1963-
Requiem for St. Louis.
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| Added Title |
St. Louis commissions |
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Requiem for Saint Louis.
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| Music No. |
REGCD255 Regent Records |
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