| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 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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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Subtitle from container. |
| Performer |
Renée Fleming, soprano; New York Voices (in the 4th-5th works); Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; James Levine, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded May 26-30, 1998, Manhattan Center Studios, New York, N.Y. |
| Note |
Eds. recorded: Fairfield Music (1st work); Chappell & Co. (2nd work); G. Schirmer (3rd, 10th-11th works); Chappell & Co./Gershwin Pub. Co. (4th-5th works); Jalni Pub./L. Bernstein Music Pub. Co. (6th work); Boosey & Hawkes (7th-8th works); Hawkes & Son (9th work). |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Roger Pines and Evan Mirageas, biographical notes on the performers, and texts (18 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Contents |
Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt / Bernard Herrmann (2:57) -- The ballad of Baby Doe. The letter song / Douglas Moore (3:39) -- The medium. Monica's waltz / Gian Carlo Menotti (5:43) -- Porgy and Bess. Summertime (4:19) ; My man's gone now (4:13) / George Gershwin -- Candide. Glitter and be gay / Leonard Bernstein (6:03) -- Susannah. Ain't it a pretty night! (5:59) ; The trees on the mountains (5:31) / Carlisle Floyd -- The rake's progress. No word from Tom-- I go, I go to him / Igor Stravinsky (8:37) -- Vanessa. He has come, he has come!-- Do not utter a word, Anatol / Samuel Barber (6:50) -- A streetcar named Desire. I want magic! / André Previn (4:17). |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Operas -- United States -- Excerpts.
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Operas. |
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United States. |
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Excerpts.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.
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Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt.
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Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969.
Ballad of Baby Doe. Dearest Mama, I am writing.
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Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
Medium. Monica's waltz.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Porgy and Bess. Summertime.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Porgy and Bess. My man's gone now.
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Candide. Glitter and be gay.
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Floyd, Carlisle.
Susannah. Ain't it a pretty night.
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Floyd, Carlisle.
Susannah. Trees on the mountains.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Rake's progress. No word from Tom.
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Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Vanessa. Do not utter a word.
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Previn, André, 1929-2019.
Streetcar named Desire. I want magic!
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New York Voices, performer.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
American opera arias |
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Letter song.
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I go, I go to him.
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He has come, he has come!
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Do not utter a word, Anatol.
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| Music No. |
289 460 567-2 London |
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