Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Studer, Cheryl.
2. Hampson, Thomas.
3. Browning, John, 1933-
4. Emerson String Quartet. prf

Description

1. 2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Songs

Alternative title

1. Songs
2. Complete songs of Samuel Barber
3. Secrets of the old

Subject

1. Songs with piano
2. Song cycles
3. Songs (Medium voice) with string quartet

Contents

1. A slumber song of the Madonna -- There's nae lark -- Love at the door -- Serenader -- Love's caution -- Night wanderers -- Of that so sweet imprisonment -- Strings in the earth and air -- Beggar's song -- In the dark pinewood -- Three songs, op. 2: The daisies ; With rue my heart is laden ; Bessie bobtail -- Three songs, op. 10: Rain has fallen ; Sleep now ; I hear an army -- Four songs, op. 13: A nun takes the veil ; The secrets of the old ; Sure on this shining night ; Nocturne -- Dover Beach : op. 3 -- Two songs, op. 18: The queen's face on the summery coin ; Monks and raisins -- Nuvoletta : op. 25 -- Mélodies passagères : op. 27: Puisque tout passe ; Un cygne ; Tombeau dans un parc ; Le clocher chante ; Départ -- Hermit songs : op. 29: At Saint Patrick's purgatory ; Church bell at night ; Saint Ita's vision ; The heavenly banquet ; The crucifixion ; Sea-snatch ; Promiscuity ; The monk and his cat ; The praises of God ; The desire for hermitage -- Despite and still : op. 41: A last song ; My lizard ; In the wilderness ; A solitary hotel ; Despite and still -- Three songs, op. 45: Now have I fed and eaten up the rose ; A green lowland of pianos ; O boundless, boundless evening.

Call number

1. *LDC 8775 (F)

Note

1. Deutsche Grammophon: 435 868-2--435 869-2 (on container: 435 867-2)
2. Titles on container: Complete songs of Samuel Barber ; Secrets of the old.
3. Compact discs.
4. Program notes by John Browning and texts in English, or French with wEnglish translation (28 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at various locations between Aug. 1991 and Dec. 1992.

Language (note)

1. Sung principally in English; the 17th work sung in French.

Author

1. Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.

Title

1. The songs [sound recording] / Samuel Barber.

Imprint

1. Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1994.

Performer

1. Cheryl Studer, soprano ; Thomas Hampson, baritone ; Emerson String Quartet (14th work) ; John Browning, piano.

Event

1. Recorded at various locations between Aug. 1991 and Dec. 1992.

Language

1. Sung principally in English; the 17th work sung in French.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Studer, Cheryl. Performer
2. Hampson, Thomas. Performer
3. Browning, John, 1933- Performer
4. Emerson String Quartet. Performer

Other standard identifier

1. 2894358672

Publisher no.

1. 435 867-2 -- 435 869-2 Deutsche Grammophon
2. 435 867-2 Deutsche Grammophon
3. 435 868-2 Deutsche Grammophon
4. 435 869-2 Deutsche Grammophon

Research call number

1. *LDC 8775 (F) Program notes and texts on file.