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Songfest [a cycle of American poems for six singers and orchestra (1977)]
- Title
- Songfest [sound recording] : [a cycle of American poems for six singers and orchestra (1977)]
- Author
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
- Publication
- Deutsche Grammophon 2531 044. p1978.
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- Description
- 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in. a+ 1 booklet ([8] p.)
- Uniform Title
- Songfest
- Alternative Title
- Songfest
- Songfest.
- Subjects
- Note
- Duration: ca. 47 min.
- Program notes by Jack Gottlieb and biographical notes with German and French translations and English or Spanish texts with translations inserted in container.
- Contents
- Opening hymn: To the poem (F. O'Hara) -- Three solos: The pennycandystore beyond the el (L. Ferlinghetti). A Julia de Burgos (J. de Burgos). To what you said ... (W. Whitman) -- Three ensembles: Duet: Too, sing America (L. Hughes). Okay "Negroes" (J. Jordan). Trio: To my dear and loving husband (A. Bradstreet). Duet: Storyette H. M. (G. Stein) -- Sextet: If you can't eat you got to (E. E. Cummings) -- Three solos: Music I heard with you (C. Aiken). Zizi's lament (G. Corso). Sonnet: What lips my lips have kissed ... (E. St. Vincent Milay) -- Closing hymn: Israfel (E. A. Poe)
- Call Number
- *LSRX 4644
- LCCN
- 79760500
- OCLC
- NYPG804227141-R
- Author
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
- Title
- Songfest [sound recording] : [a cycle of American poems for six singers and orchestra (1977)]
- Imprint
- Deutsche Grammophon 2531 044. p1978.
- Performer
- Clamma Dale, soprano ; Rosalind Elias, Nancy Williams, mezzo-sopranos ; Neil Rosenshein, tenor ; John Reardon, baritone ; Donald Gramm, bass ; National Symphony Orchestra of Washington ; conducted by the composer.
- Added Author
- Dale, Clamma.Elias, Rosalind.Williams, Nancy, 1935-Rosenshein, Neil.Reardon, John, 1930-1988.Gramm, Donald.National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.)
- Added Title
- Songfest.
- Research Call Number
- *LSRX 4644