| Description |
1 audio disc (66 min., 40 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (21 pages : color illustrations : 12 x 12 cm) |
| Playing Time |
000256 001837 000327 001535 000632 001930 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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CD audio |
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audio file |
| Medium of Performance |
1st, 3rd-6th works mezzo-soprano voice 1 piano 1 2 |
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2nd work mezzo-soprano voice 1 cello 1 piano 1 3 |
| Note |
The 1st work from a song cycle; the 3rd work from an opera; the last work originally for voice and instrumental ensemble. |
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Title from disc label. |
| Performer |
Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano ; Jake Heggie, piano ; Matt Haimovitz, cello (2nd work). |
| Event |
Recorded 2019 July Skywalker Sound, Marin County, Calif. |
| Note |
Editions recorded: Bent Pen Music. |
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Program notes by the singer and composer, and texts (21 pages : color illustrations) bound in container. |
| Contents |
Breaking waves. Music / text by Sister Helen Prejean (2:56) -- Work at hand. Individual origami ; Warrior I ; Slow seconds / poetry by Laura Morefield (18:37) -- If I were you. Ice Cube aria : I don't have to do a thing / libretto by Gene Scheer (3:27) -- Iconic legacies : first ladies at the Smithsonian. Eleanor Roosevelt : Marian Anderson's mink coat ; Mary Todd Lincoln : Abraham Lincoln's hat ; Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis : White House Christmas card, 1963 ; Barbara Bush : Muppets / texts by Gene Scheer (15:35) -- Of gods & cats. In the beginning ; Once upon a universe / poetry by Gavin Dillard (6:32) -- Statuesque. Henry Moore : Reclining figure in elmwood ; Pablo Picasso : Head of a woman, 1932 ; Hatshepsut : Divine potter ; Alberto Giacometti : standing woman, 1948 ; Winged victory : we're through / texts by Gene Scheer (19:30). |
| Subject |
Song cycles -- Excerpts.
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Song cycles -- Excerpts. |
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Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged. |
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Song cycles.
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Song cycles. |
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano. |
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Presidents' spouses -- Songs and music.
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Presidents' spouses. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Smithsonian Institution -- Songs and music.
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Smithsonian Institution. |
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Statues -- Songs and music.
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Statues. |
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Prejean, Helen -- Musical settings.
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Prejean, Helen. |
| Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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| Subject |
Morefield, Laura, 1961-2011 -- Musical settings.
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Dillard, Gavin, 1958- -- Musical settings.
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Dillard, Gavin, 1958- |
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Scheer, Gene -- Musical settings.
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Scheer, Gene. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Chamber music.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Song cycles.
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Songs.
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Chamber music.
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Songs.
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Song cycles.
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Operas.
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Musical settings.
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Arrangements (Music)
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Excerpts.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Barton, Jamie, singer, writer of added commentary.
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Haimovitz, Matt, 1970- instrumentalist.
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Prejean, Helen, author.
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Morefield, Laura, 1961-2011, author.
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Scheer, Gene, librettist, lyricist.
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Dillard, Gavin, 1958- author.
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Container of (work): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Breaking waves. Music.
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Container of (work): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Work at hand.
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Container of (expression): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
If I were you. I don't have to do a thing; arranged.
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Container of (work): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Iconic legacies.
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Container of (work): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Of gods and cats.
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Container of (expression): Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Statuesque; arranged.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2013002416
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| Standard No. |
827949083662 |
| Music No. |
PTC 5186 836 Pentatone |
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5186 836 Pentatone |
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