| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| 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 |
Program notes and biographical information by Rena Kosersky and Richard Auldon Clark with personnel list and texts of the vocal works ([10] : port). inserted in container. |
| Contents |
American scene: The southwest -- From the hearts of women -- Mother and child -- American scene: The far west -- Citadel -- Phantom chapel -- Golden days -- Serenade -- American scene: The east. |
| Performer |
Margaret Astrup, soprano (2nd, 5th & 7th works) ; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor. |
| Note |
This recording includes 3 of the 5 suites that comprise "The American scene"; the 7th work is from the opera, Costaso. |
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Texts by Verna Arvey (2nd & 7th works) and Virginia Brasier (5th work). |
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The 3rd work originally for violin and piano, arr. for string orchestra; the 5th work originally for voice and piano, arr. for voice and string orchestra; the 6th work originally the 2nd movt. of a suite for piano, arr. for piano and string orchestra. All arrangements by the composer. |
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Compact disc. |
| Summary |
This recording features 3 of the five suites that comprise The American scene. |
| Language |
All vocal works sung in English. |
| Subject |
Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987 -- Musical settings.
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Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Brasier, Virginia, 1910-1994 -- Musical settings.
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Brasier, Virginia, 1910-1994. |
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Suites (Chamber orchestra)
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Suites (Chamber orchestra) |
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Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
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Songs (High voice) with string orchestra. |
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Suites (String orchestra), Arranged -- Excerpts.
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Suites (String orchestra), Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Excerpts.
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| Subject |
Piano with string orchestra, Arranged.
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Piano with string orchestra, Arranged. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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United States -- Songs and music.
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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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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Songs.
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Songs.
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| Added Author |
Brasier, Virginia, 1910-1994.
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Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987.
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Astrup, Margaret, singer.
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Clark, Richard Auldon, conductor.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
American scene. Selections.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
From the hearts of women.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Suites, violin, piano. Mother and child; arranged.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Citadel; arranged.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Bells. Phantom chapel; arranged.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Costaso. Golden days.
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Serenade.
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Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98014201
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| Music No. |
NPD 85596 Newport Classic |
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