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In sound and word [exploring] 19th- & 20th-century American [choral] works
- Title
- In sound and word [sound recording] : [exploring] 19th- & 20th-century American [choral] works / Dessoff Choirs.
- Author
- Dessoff Choirs. prf
- Publication
- Mar. 2, 2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDCO 1003 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDCO 1003 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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- Additional Authors
- Billings, William, 1746-1800.
- Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
- Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784.
- Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859.
- Bagwell, James.
- Fairweather, Christina Hartman.
- Loyd, Ron.
- Dougherty, Brian (Tenor)
- Ryan, Steven W.
- McCurry, John G. (John Gordon), 1821-1886.
- Holden, Oliver, 1765-1844.
- Law, Andrew, 1749-1821.
- Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884.
- Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895.
- Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905.
- Poulton, George R., 1828-1867.
- Holyoke, Samuel, 1762-1820.
- Hanby, Benjamin Russel, 1833-1867.
- Walker, William, 1809-1875.
- Lowry, Robert, 1826-1899.
- Cagle, A. M. (A. Marcus), 1884-1968.
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
- Dessoff Choirs. dnr NN-RHA
- Found In
- Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Description
- 2 sound discs (72:10) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Uniform Title
- Amazing grace (Hymn)
- Alternative Title
- In sound & word, exploring nineteenth and twentieth century American choral works
- 19th & 20th century American works
- Singing school.
- Washington.
- Promised land.
- Jerusalem.
- Weeping Mary.
- Vive la Compagnie.
- Murillo's lesson.
- Hallelujah.
- Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Subjects
- Psalms (Music) > 67th Psalm
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with piano
- Hymns, English
- Shape-note singing
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano
- Sacred harp
- Church music > United States
- Sacred vocal music > United States
- Vocal music > United States
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
- Note
- Compact disc.
- Program notes by James Bagwell, including biographical information on the composers and performers, and English texts ([25] p. : ill., ports.) with insert (1 envel. : ill.) available in *LDCO 1003.
- Original live, unedited recording.
- Credits (note)
- Christopher Greenleaf, recording engineer.
- Event (note)
- Recorded at Old First Reformed Church, Brooklyn, N. Y. on Mar. 2, 2008.
- Source (note)
- Dessoff Choirs;
- Language (note)
- Sung and spoken in English.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Contents
- CD 1. Applause (0:38) -- Modern music (The palm singer's amusement, 1781) / W. Billings (2:43) -- Singing school (The social harp, 1855) / J. H. Moss (1:14) -- [Words by W. Billings] (1:20) -- Ode on music (American harmony, 1792) / O. Holden (3:25) -- Chester (The Suffolk harmony, 1756) / W. Billings (1:18) -- Bunker Hill (Worcester collection, 1786) / A. Law (1:13) -- [Medley:] Marching through Georgia (1865) / H. C. Work [(1:59)] ; The battle cry of freedom (1862) / G. F. Root [(1:34)] -- Applause (0:15) -- [Poem addressed to George Washington] / P. Wheatley (1:10) -- Washington (Repository of sacred music, 1813) / Anon. (1:36) -- [The wound-dresser, stanza 3] / W. Whitman (1:53) -- Tenting on the old campground (1864) / W. Kittredge (3:30) -- Applause (0:13) -- Aura Lea (1861) / G. R. Poulton (2:40) -- Applause (0:15) -- Sandusky (The Massachusetts compiler, 1795) / S. Holyoke (1:28) -- Darling Nelly Gray (1856) / B. Hanby (2:53) -- Applause (0:12) -- [Minutes of the Mt. Zion Church All-day singing, Mt. Zion, Ga., 1957] (2:10) -- Saints bound for heaven (Original sacred harp, 1884) / W. Walker (1:14)
- CD 2. Applause (0:10) -- [Excerpt from chapter 1 of Democracy in America] / A. de Tocqueville (1:27) -- Jordan (The Suffolk harmony, 1786) / W. Billings (1:54) -- Beautiful river (1864) / R. Lowry (2:09) -- The promised land (Southern harmony, 1854) / Miss. M. Durham (1:20) -- [What's Sacred harp?] / Anon. documentist (1:42) -- Jerusalem (Social harp, 1855) / Anon. (1:52) -- New Britain [i.e. Amazing grace] (Social harp, 1855) / Anon. (2:15) -- Weeping Mary (Social harp, 1855) / J. McCurry (1:56) -- Soar away (Original sacred harp, 1971) / A. M. Cagle (1:47) -- Applause and stage noise (0:46) -- [Words by Charles Ives] (1:13) -- Psalm 67 (1897) / C. Ives (2:37) -- Lark (1941) / A. Copland (4:09) -- Applause (0:21) -- Vive la Compagnie (1844) / Anon. (0:57) -- Murillo's lesson (Social harp, 1855) / Anon. (1:19) -- [Excerpt from "A touching story of George Washington's boyhood"] / M. Twain (2:18) -- Hallelujah (Original sacred harp, 1844) / Anon. (2:18) -- Applause (1:36) -- Final remarks / J. Bagwell (1:01) -- Saints bound for heaven, verse 1 (reprise) / W. Walker (0:56) -- Applause (0:24)
- Call Number
- *LDCO 1003
- OCLC
- 476311945
- Author
- Dessoff Choirs. Performer
- Title
- In sound and word [sound recording] : [exploring] 19th- & 20th-century American [choral] works / Dessoff Choirs.
- Imprint
- Mar. 2, 2008.
- Playing Time
- 003533 003637
- Credits
- Christopher Greenleaf, recording engineer.
- Performer
- Christina H[artman] Fairweather, soprano (4th work) ; Ron Loyd, baritone (7th, 12th, 29th works) ; Brian Dougherty, tenor (12th-13rd, 15th works) ; Unidentified performers of additional non-musical narratives (3rd, 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 22nd, 27th, 32nd works) ; Steven [W.] Ryan, piano ; James Bagwell, conductor.
- Event
- Recorded at Old First Reformed Church, Brooklyn, N. Y. on Mar. 2, 2008.
- Language
- Sung and spoken in English.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Source
- Gift; Dessoff Choirs; 1998; *L(Special) 98-13.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Billings, William, 1746-1800. Works. Selections.Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Works. Selections.Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Touching story of George Washington's boyhood. Selections.Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass. Selections.Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. To his excellency, George Washington.Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859. De la démocratie en Amérique. English. Selections.Bagwell, James. ConductorFairweather, Christina Hartman. PerformerLoyd, Ron. PerformerDougherty, Brian (Tenor) PerformerRyan, Steven W. PerformerBillings, William, 1746-1800. Psalm-singer's amusement. Modern music.McCurry, John G. (John Gordon), 1821-1886. Social harp. Selections.Holden, Oliver, 1765-1844. American harmony. Ode on music.Billings, William, 1746-1800. New-England psalm-singer. Chester.Law, Andrew, 1749-1821. Bunker Hill.Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884. Marching through Georgia.Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895. Battle cry of freedom.Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905. Tenting tonight on the old camp ground.Poulton, George R., 1828-1867. Aura Lea.Holyoke, Samuel, 1762-1820. Sandusky.Hanby, Benjamin Russel, 1833-1867. Darling Nelly Gray.Walker, William, 1809-1875. Southern harmony. Saints bound for Heaven.Billings, William, 1746-1800. Suffolk harmony. Jordan.Lowry, Robert, 1826-1899. Shall we gather at the river?Cagle, A. M. (A. Marcus), 1884-1968. Soar away.Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Psalm 67.Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Lark.Dessoff Choirs. Donor NN-RHA
- Added Title
- Singing school.Washington.Promised land.Jerusalem.Amazing grace (Hymn)Weeping Mary.Vive la Compagnie.Murillo's lesson.Hallelujah.Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Found In:
- Dessoff Choirs collection.
- Research Call Number
- *LDCO 1003