| 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 |
To the poem originally for vocal sextet and orchestra; the Ives works and Sure on this shining night are songs, here performed by unison children's voices and piano (except Peaks, flute and piano); the Tippett works are unacc. spiritual settings from an oratorio, with instrumental improvisations; Under the willow tree, the Gershwin medley, The promise of living, and Candide are opera excerpts; Long time ago originally for solo voice, here performed by mixed voices. |
| Performer |
American Boychoir; John Charles Schucker, piano; Vincent Metallo, conductor; with the Albemarle Singers; Deborah Booth, flutes and recorders. |
| Event |
Recorded Mar. 17-18, 2002, at Edith Memorial Chapel, the Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, N.J. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Malcolm Bruno and texts ([20] p. : port.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Opening hymn : To the poem : from Songfest / Leonard Bernstein (2:49) -- Hymn (2:17) ; Peaks (2:02) ; The light that is felt (2:14) ; God bless and keep thee (2:25) / Charles Ives -- Flute prelude (:31) ; Steal away : from A child of our time (2:46) ; Flute interlude (:35) ; Nobody knows : from A child of our time (1:41) ; Flute and recorder interlude (:37) ; Deep river : from A child of our time (3:27) ; Flute postlude (:34) / Michael Tippett -- Sure on this shining night (2:18) ; Pas de deux [piano solo; originally for piano 4 hands] (4:34) ; Under the willow tree : from Vanessa (3:15) / Samuel Barber -- Medley from Porgy and Bess / George Gershwin (10:49) -- Vocalise [flute, piano] (4:14) ; Long time ago : from Old American songs (2:51) ; Piano blues #4 from Four piano blues (1:11) ; The promise of living : from The tender land (4:52) / Aaron Copland -- From Candide. Eldorado [2 recorders, piano] (1:29) ; Make your garden grow (4:09) / Leonard Bernstein. |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano. |
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Choruses (Unison) with piano.
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Choruses (Unison) with piano. |
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Spirituals (Songs)
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Spirituals (Songs) |
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Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Piano music, Arranged.
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Piano music, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Piano music, Arranged.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Flute and piano music, Arranged.
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Flute and piano music, Arranged. |
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Piano music (Blues)
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Piano music (Blues) |
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Vocal music -- United States -- 20th century.
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Vocal music. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Genre/Form |
Vocal music.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Songs.
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Songs.
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Art music.
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Art music.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Schucker, John Charles, instrumentalist.
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Metallo, Vincent, conductor.
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Booth, Deborah, instrumentalist.
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Container of (expression): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Songfest. To the poem; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
Songs. Selections; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998.
Child of our time. Selections; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Songs, op. 13. Sure on this shining night; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Souvenirs. Pas de deux; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Vanessa. Under the willow tree; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Porgy and Bess. Selections; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Vocalise; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Old American songs, set 1. Long time ago; arranged.
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Container of (work): Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Blues, piano. No. 4.
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Container of (expression): Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Tender land. Promise of living; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Candide. Candide's return from Eldorado; arranged.
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Container of (expression): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Candide. Make our garden grow; arranged.
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American Boychoir, singer.
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Albemarle Singers, singer.
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| Standard No. |
659057352527 |
| Music No. |
1001 Albemarle Records |
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