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Portraits in memory

Title
Portraits in memory [sound recording].
Author
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
Publication
[New York] : Metropolitan Opera Guild, p1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Wille, Stewart.
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
  • Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
  • Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
  • Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
  • Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951.
  • Romberg, Sigmund, 1887-1951.
  • Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946.
  • Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
  • Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus. prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc (71 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
  • Drink to me only with thine eyes.
  • Travelin' to the grave.
Subjects
Note
  • Excerpts from operas and musicals; lieder and folk songs.
  • Opera excerpts sung in Italian, German, French, and English; songs sung in English.
  • Previously released recordings; issue and disc numbers in program notes.
  • Compact disc; analog recording.
  • Program notes by David Hamilton and texts to opera excerpts in Italian, German, and French with English translations (34 p. : ports.) in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded from 1927-1940.
Contents
Simon Boccanegra. Plebe! Patrizi! (5:02) ; Otello. Inaffia l'ugola! (3:47) ; Credo in un Dio crudel (4:39) / Verdi -- Tannhäuser. O du, mein holder Abendstern / Wagner (4:37) -- Faust. Avant de quitter ces lieux / Gounod (4:36) -- Carmen. Votre toast! (Toreador song) / Bizet (4:25) -- The king's henchman. Nay, Maccus, lay him down / Taylor (4:25) -- Porgy and Bess. It ain't necessarily so / Gershwin (2:58) --- Die Allmacht (4:51) ; Der Wanderer (4:45) / Schubert -- Drink to me only with thine eyes (3:33) -- Travelin' to the grave (1:54) -- Old Black Joe / Foster (3:33) / Shake your brown feet, honey / Carpenter (2:56) -- The new moon. Lover, come back to me / Romberg (2:50) -- Great day. Without a song / Youmans (3:40) -- Music in the air. The song is you / Kern (3:02) -- Last night when we were young / Arlen (4:01).
OCLC
ocm32409056
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries