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Bernstein conducts Bernstein selections from Fancy free ; Chávez conducts Chávez : suite from Daughter of Colchis.

Title
Bernstein conducts Bernstein [sound recording] : selections from Fancy free ; Chávez conducts Chávez : suite from Daughter of Colchis.
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Publication
Los Angeles, CA : Varèse Sarabande, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha.
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
  • Springer, Joe.
  • Martin, Kelly.
  • Taylor, Billy, 1906-1986.
  • Grimes, Tracy.
  • Guy, Joe.
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978.
  • Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf
  • Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México. prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Fancy free. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Fancy free.
  • Hija de Cólquide
  • Chávez conducts Chávez.
  • Dark meadow.
  • Daughter of Colchis.
Subjects
Note
  • Ballet excerpts; the Chávez work, from the Martha Graham ballet "Dark meadow," originally for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and string quartet.
  • Both works previously released, as 78-rpm discs or analog recordings, 1947-1952.
  • Program and biographical notes and synopses by Agnes De Mille and Tom Null on container.
Event (note)
  • The 1st work recorded June 2, 1944; the 2nd recorded in Mexico, ca. 1947.
Contents
Fancy free. Big stuff ; Opening dance ; Scene at the bar ; Pas de deux ; The competition scene ; Waltz variation ; Danzon variation ; Galop variation and finale / Leonard Bernstein -- Daughter of Colchis = La hija de Colquide. Preludio ; Encantamiento ; Zarabanda ; Peán ; Postludio / Carlos Chávez.
Call Number
*LZR 47240
LCCN
2005651715
OCLC
33331704
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Title
Bernstein conducts Bernstein [sound recording] : selections from Fancy free ; Chávez conducts Chávez : suite from Daughter of Colchis.
Imprint
Los Angeles, CA : Varèse Sarabande, 1978.
Performer
In the 1st work: Ballet Theatre Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor ; with (in the Prologue): Billie Holiday, vocals ; Joe Springer, piano ; Kelly Martin, drums ; Billy Taylor, bass ; Tracy Grimes, guitar ; Joe Guy, trumpet. In the 2nd work: Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México ; Carlos Chávez, conductor.
Event
The 1st work recorded June 2, 1944; the 2nd recorded in Mexico, ca. 1947.
Added Author
Graham, Martha.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. voc
Springer, Joe. Instrumentalist
Martin, Kelly. Instrumentalist
Taylor, Billy, 1906-1986. Instrumentalist
Grimes, Tracy. Instrumentalist
Guy, Joe. Instrumentalist
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Conductor
Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978. Conductor
Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978. Hija de Cólquide. Suite; arranged.
Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. Performer
Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México. Performer
Added Title
Chávez conducts Chávez.
Dark meadow.
Daughter of Colchis.
Publisher No.
VC 81055 Varèse Sarabande
Research Call Number
*LZR 47240 Program notes on container.
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