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Composers' voices from Ives to Ellington

Title: Composers' voices from Ives to Ellington [sound recording] / Vivian Perlis and Libby Van Cleve ; Steve Weisman, co-producer.
Author: Perlis, Vivian.
Publication: [New Haven, Conn.] : Yale University Press, p2005.

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Description

2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

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Note

Interviews with various 20th cent. American composers and those who knew them.
Compact discs.
Issued with book of the same title.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction by Vivian Perlis -- Brief voice clips of Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, Mel Powell, David Lang, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich -- John Kirkpatrick, Chester Ives, Phillip Sunderland, Charles J. Busing, Babe La Pine, Elliott Carter, Nicolas Slonimsky, Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison, and Mary Howard speak about Charles Ives -- Interviews with Eubie Blake, Leo Ornstein, Edgard Varèse, Dane Rudhyar, Henry Cowell, Sidney Cowell, Lou Harrison, and John Cage.
CD 2. Irving Caesar, Kate Wolpin, Frances Gershwin Godowsky, English Strunsky, Alfred Simon, Morton Gould, Todd Duncan, and Kay Swift speak about George Gershwin -- Interviews with Nadia Boulanger, Virgil Thomson, Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, and Duke Ellington. (Ellington segment also includes interviews with Sonny Greer, Ruth Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol, Betty Roché, Clark Terry, Art Baron, Alvin Ailey, Dr. Arthur Logan, and Rev. John Genzel)

Call Number

*LDC 26352

OCLC

NYPG05-R10489

Author

Perlis, Vivian.

Title

Composers' voices from Ives to Ellington [sound recording] / Vivian Perlis and Libby Van Cleve ; Steve Weisman, co-producer.

Imprint

[New Haven, Conn.] : Yale University Press, p2005.

Performer

Vivian Perlis, introduction and commentary; Libby Van Cleeve, narrator.

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Van Cleve, Libby, narrator.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990, commentator.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974, commentator.

Powell, Mel, commentator.

Lang, David (David A.), commentator.

Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe, 1939- commentator.

Kirkpatrick, John, 1905-1991, commentator.

Ives, Chester, commentator.

Sunderland, Phillip, commentator.

Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012, commentator.

Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995, commentator.

Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983, commentator.

Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003, commentator.

Ornstein, Leo, 1892-2002, commentator.

Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965, commentator.

Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985, commentator.

Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965, commentator.

Cowell, Sidney Robertson, commentator.

Cage, John, commentator.

Caesar, Irving, 1895-1996, commentator.

Godowsky, Frances Gershwin, commentator.

Strunsky, English, commentator.

Simon, Alfred, 1907- commentator.

Gould, Morton, 1913-1996, commentator.

Duncan, Todd, commentator.

Swift, Kay, 1897-1993, commentator.

Boulanger, Nadia, commentator.

Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989, commentator.

Harris, Roy, 1898-1979, commentator.

Greer, Sonny, commentator.

Boatwright, Ruth Ellington, commentator.

Mills, Irving, 1894-1985, commentator.

Tizol, Juan, 1900-1984, commentator.

Roché, Betty, commentator.

Terry, Clark, commentator.

Baron, Art, commentator.

Ailey, Alvin, commentator.

Logan, Arthur, commentator.

Research Call Number

*LDC 26352 [CDs]

JMF 05-530 [Text]

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