Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Guth, Martha
2. Blumberg, Jesse
3. Bagwell, Thomas
4. Moore, David Adam
5. Asselin, Mireille
6. Bragle, Meg
7. Abreu, Javier
8. Dispensa, Scott
9. Rhodes, Harumi
10. McFerrin, David
11. Dueck, Jocelyn
12. Gaissert, Blythe
13. Richardson, Alex (Tenor)
14. Jameson, Keith (Tenor)
15. Gordon, Ricky Ian
16. Roven, Glen, 1958-2018
17. Bielawa, Lisa
18. Hennessy, Martin
19. Lyons, Gilda, 1975-
20. Kahane, Gabriel
21. Haber, Yotam
22. Berg, Christopher, 1949-
23. Courtin, Christina
24. Cipullo, Tom
25. Martín, Jorge, 1959-
26. Fairouz, Mohammed
27. Platt, Russell, 1965-
28. Schickele, Matt
29. Hagen, Daron, 1961-
30. Favand-See, Renée, 1973-
31. Wheeler, Scott, 1952-
32. Glover, John, 1983-
33. Tignor, Christopher
34. Thomas, Richard Pearson, 1957-

Description

1. 2 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. 5 borough songbook
2. 20 composers, 20 new songs celebrating 1 New York

Subject

1. Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
2. Songs (High voice) with piano.
3. Vocal duets with piano.
4. Vocal trios with piano.
5. Vocal quartets with piano.
6. Vocal quartets with violin.
7. Vocal duets, Unaccompanied.
8. Vocal duets with instrumental ensemble.
9. Songs (High voice) with violin.
10. Vocal quartets with instrumental ensemble.
11. New York (N.Y.) -- Songs and music.

Contents

1. O city of ships / Ricky Ian Gordon (Martha Guth, soprano ; Jesse Blumberg, baritone ; Thomas Bagwell, piano) (3:33) -- F from DUMBO / Glen Roven (David Adam Moore, baritone ; T. Bagwell, piano) -- Breakfast in New York / Lisa Bielawa (Mireille Asselin, soprano ; Meg Bragle, mezzo-soprano ; Javier Abreu, tenor ; Scott Dispensa, baritone ; Harumi Rhodes, violin) (6:31) -- The city's love / Martin Hennessy (David McFerrin, baritone ; Jocelyn Dueck, piano) (2:39) -- rapid transit / Gilda Lyons (M. Guth, soprano ; Blythe Gaissert, mezzo-soprano) (4:48) -- Coney Island Avenue / Gabriel Kahane (B. Gaissert, mezzo-soprano ; J. Dueck, piano) (3:32) -- On leaving Brooklyn / Yotam Haber (M. Asselin, soprano ; M. Bragle, mezzo-soprano ; J. Abreu, tenor ; S. Dispensa, baritone ; H. Rhodes, violin) (4:40) -- OuLiPo in the Bronx / Christopher Berg (Alex Richardson, tenor ; T. Bagwell, piano) (3:47) -- Fresh kills / Christina Courtin (M. Guth, soprano ; J. Dueck, piano) (3:56) -- G is for grimy : an ode to the G Train / Tom Cipullo (M. Guth, soprano ; B. Gaissert, mezzo-soprano ; A. Richardson, tenor ; D. McFerrin, baritone ; T. Bagwell, piano) (5:08) -- City of orgies, walks, and joys! / Jorge Martín (B. Gaissert, mezzo-soprano ; A. Richardson, tenor ; H. Rhodes, violin ; T. Bagwell, piano) (5:47) -- Refugee blues / Mohammed Fairouz (B. Gaissert, mezzo-soprano ; T. Bagwell, piano) (9:05) -- The Avenue (II) / Russell Platt (A. Richardson, tenor ; T. Bagwell, piano) (2:45) -- Days afield on Staten Island / Matt Schickele (M. Guth, soprano ; Keith Jameson, tenor ; J. Blumberg, baritone ; T. Bagwell, piano) (5:43) -- The New Yorkers / Daron Aric Hagen (M. Guth, soprano ; A. Richardson, tenor ; J. Dueck, piano) (5:31) -- Looking west on a humid summer evening / Renée Favand-See (B. Gaissert, mezzo-soprano ; J. Dueck, piano) (3:57) -- At home in Staten Island / Scott Wheeler (M. Guth, soprano ; H. Rhodes, violin) (5:48) -- 8:46 AM, five years later / John Glover (J. Blumberg, baritone ; J. Dueck, piano) (3:14) -- Secret assignation / Christopher Tignor (M. Guth, soprano ; M. Bragle, mezzo-soprano ; K. Jameson, tenor ; J. Blumberg, baritone ; H. Rhodes, violin ; J. Dueck, piano) (5:44) -- The center of the universe / Richard Pearson Thomas (M. Guth, soprano ; M. Bragle, mezzo-soprano ; K. Jameson, tenor ; J. Blumberg, baritone ; H. Rhodes, violin ; J. Dueck, piano) (3:33).

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Language

1. English

Note

1. Songs, principally for 1-4 voices and piano; the 3rd, 7th works for 4 voices and violin; the 5th for 2 voices; the 11th for 2 voices, violin, and piano; the 17th work for voice and violin; the 19th-20th works for 4 voices, violin, and piano.
2. Compact discs.
3. Program notes by Jesse Blumberg and lyrics ([20] p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at Sound Associates, New York, N.Y., Oct.-Nov. 2011.

Language (note)

1. Sung in English.