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Leave your sleep
- Title
- Leave your sleep [sound recording] / Natalie Merchant.
- Author
- Merchant, Natalie.
- Publication
- New York : Nonesuch, 2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Audio | Permit needed | Berg Coll Merchant L43 2010 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Description
- 2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Leave Your Sleep contains 26 new songs recorded live in the studio. Merchant used the poems, anonymous nursery rhymes, and lullabies of 19th and 20th century British and American writers as source material and set them to original music. Among the authors included are Ogden Nash, e.e. cummings, Robert Louis Stevenson, Christina Rossetti, Edward Lear, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Mervyn Peake, Eleanor Farjeon, Nathalia Crane, and Robert Graves. --Imdb.com.
- Subjects
- Note
- Compact discs.
- Access (note)
- Berg Collection is restricted access;
- Contents
- Part I. Nursery rhyme of innocence and experience -- Equestrienne -- Calico pie -- Bleezer's ice-cream -- It makes a change -- The king of China's daughter -- The dancing bear -- The man in the wilderness -- Maggie and Milly and Molly and May -- If no one ever marries me -- The sleepy giant -- The peppery man -- The blind men and the elephant -- Part II. Adventures of Isabel -- The walloping window blind -- Topsyturvy-world -- The janitor's boy -- Griselda -- The land of Nod -- Vain and careless -- Crying, my little one -- Sweet and a lullaby -- I saw a ship a-sailing -- Autumn lullaby -- Spring and fall: to a young child -- Indian names.
- Call Number
- Berg Coll Merchant L43 2010
- LCCN
- 075597980394
- OCLC
- 551205677
- Author
- Merchant, Natalie. Performer
- Title
- Leave your sleep [sound recording] / Natalie Merchant.
- Imprint
- New York : Nonesuch, 2010.
- Performer
- Performed by Natalie Merchant.
- Access
- Berg Collection is restricted access; request permission from holding division.
- Local Note
- Berg Collection copy donated and inscribed to Isaac Gewirtz (Curator, Berg Collection) by Natalie Merchant.Berg Collection copy: CDs packaged in bound book, with color-printed paper over boards, in heavy paper slipcase, with color photograph of Natalie Merchant on front slipcase, and the book covers with photographs of the spines of books bearing the titles of the poems selected by Merchant. Text comprises poems selected by Merchant, her biographical sketches of the poets, and photographs of the poets.
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- Other Standard Identifier
- 075597980394
- Publisher No.
- 522304-2 Nonesuch
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll Merchant L43 2010