| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010428 |
| 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 |
For voice and piano; some works originally with orchestra. |
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"Perspective"--Container verso. |
| Performer |
Jon Vickers, tenor; Richard Woitach, piano. |
| Event |
Recorded live in 1974 during the CBC Alberta Festival of Music, Student Union Theatre, University of Alberta, Edmonton. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Eitan Cornfield in English and French, and texts with translations ([28] p.) in container. |
| Contents |
Four songs. Cara e dolce ; La speranza ; Difesa non ha ; Toglietemi la vita ancor / Alessandro Scarlatti (5:30) -- Four songs. Mad Bess ; If music be the food of love ; There's not a swain of the plain ; Man is for the woman made / Henry Purcell ; realized by Benjamin Britten (8:59) -- Samson. Recit, Why by an angel ; Recit, Oh, loss of sight ; Aria, Total eclipse / George Frederick Handel (7:52) -- An die ferne Geliebte : a song cycle, op. 98. Auf dem Hügel sitz' ich, spähend ; Wo die Berge so blau ; Leichte Segler in den Höhen ; Diese Wolken in den Höhen ; Es kehret der Maien, es blühet die Au ; Nimm sie hin denn, diese Lieder / Ludwig van Beethoven (15:29) -- Bright is the ring of words : from Songs of travel (2:02) ; Linden Lea (2:06) ; Hugh's song of the road : from the opera Hugh, the drover (4:18) / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Three Irish folk songs. Must I go bound ; Down by the Salley Gardens ; Ballynure ballad / traditional ; arr. Herbert Hughs [i.e. Hughes] (6:15) -- Five songs from Gypsy melodies : op. 55. My song resounds ; Silent woods ; Songs my mother taught me ; Garbed in flowing linen ; The heights of Tatra / Antonín Dvořák (11:25). |
| Language |
Sung in English, Italian, or German; the last set originally in Czech. |
| Subject |
Songs (High voice) with piano.
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Songs (High voice) with piano. |
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Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
| Genre/Form |
Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Folk songs, English -- Ireland.
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Folk songs, English. |
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Ireland. |
| 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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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Arrangements (Music)
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| Added Author |
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, arranger.
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Hughes, Herbert, 1882-1937, arranger.
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Woitach, Richard, performer.
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Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725.
Songs. Selections.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Bess of Bedlam.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
If music be the food of love, Z. 379A.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
There's not a swain of the plain.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Mock marriage. Man is for the woman made.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Samson. Total eclipse; arranged.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
An die ferne Geliebte.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Songs of travel. Bright is the ring of words.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Linden Lea.
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Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
Hugh the drover. Hugh's song of the road; arranged.
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Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
Zigeunermelodien. English.
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| Note |
Title on container: My song resounds |
| Added Title |
Irish country songs. Selections.
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| Music No. |
PSCD 2024 CBC Records |
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