Research Catalog

Title

Choral music of twentieth century Americans [sound recording].

Author

Weiss, Donn.

Publication

Lomita, CA : Cambria, p1992.

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Additional Authors

• Pinkham, Daniel.
• Chihara, Paul, 1938-
• Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989.
• Weiss, Donn.
• Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984
• Spencer, Williametta.
• Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
• Mechem, Kirke.
• Bourland, Roger, 1952-
• Benesh, Charles.
• Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
• UCLA Madrigal Singers. prf

Description

1 sound disc (63 min.) : digital,; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Music > United States > 20th century
• Spirituals (Songs), Arranged
• Madrigals
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
• Operas > Excerpts, Arranged
• Cantatas, Sacred
• Ballads, English > United States, Arranged

Note

• The 5th work is an arrangement of a spiritual; the 9th work is an arrangement of an Anglo-American ballad; the 17th and 18th works are arranged excerpts from an opera.
• Compact disc.
• Biographical notes on the conductor and historical notes on the performing ensemble, and texts inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded in Schoenberg Hall, UCLA, May 1991.

Contents

Wedding cantata / Pinkham (8:02) -- Slumber did my spirit seal / Chihara (2:35) -- Amphisbaena / Stevens (1:18) -- Like as the culver on the barèd bough / Stevens (2:55) -- Mumblin' word / arr. Donn Weiss (3:14) -- Best of rooms / Thompson (3:51) -- These are the days when birds come back / Spenser (4:16) -- Reincarnations / Barber (6:35) -- Barbara Allen / arr. Donn Weiss (3:49) -- Let it be forgotten / Mechem (2:00) -- Spring / Mechem (1:26) -- Lonesome winds / Bourland (1:21) -- Earth has many keys / Bourland (1:12) -- Pasture / Thompson (2:40) -- Nothing gold can stay / Benesh (2:01) -- Lie lightly gentle earth / Chihara (3:23) -- Promise of living / Copland (5:28) -- Stomp your foot / Copland. (3:01).

Call Number

*LDC 7392 (F)

LCCN

2147501068

OCLC

27192377

Author

Weiss, Donn. Conductor. Arranger

Title

Choral music of twentieth century Americans [sound recording].

Imprint

Lomita, CA : Cambria, p1992.

Performer

The UCLA Madrigal Singers ; Donn Weiss, conductor.

Event

Recorded in Schoenberg Hall, UCLA, May 1991.

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Added Author

Pinkham, Daniel. Wedding cantata.

Chihara, Paul, 1938- Slumber did my spirit seal.

Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989. Amphisbaena.

Stevens, Halsey, 1908-1989. Like as the culver on the barèd bough.

Weiss, Donn. Mumblin' word.

Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984 Best of rooms.

Spencer, Williametta. These are the days when birds come back.

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Reincarnations.

Weiss, Donn. Barbara Allen.

Mechem, Kirke. Winds of May. Let it be forgotten.

Mechem, Kirke. Five centuries of spring. Spring.

Bourland, Roger, 1952- Dickinson madrigals. Lonesome winds.

Bourland, Roger, 1952- Dickinson madrigals. Earth has many keys.

Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984 Frostiana. Pasture.

Benesh, Charles. Nothing gold can stay.

Chihara, Paul, 1938- Lie lightly gentle earth.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Tender land. Promise of living; arranged.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Tender land. Stomp your foot; arranged.

UCLA Madrigal Singers. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

2147501068

Publisher No.

CD-1068 Cambria

Research Call Number

*LDC 7392 (F)