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Spirit above the dust ; The resounding lyre

Title
Spirit above the dust ; The resounding lyre / Miriam Gideon. Seasons such as these ; Serenade / David Chaitkin.
Author
Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Composers Recordings, [1983], ©1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Bonazzi, Elaine
  • Weisberg, Arthur
  • Black, Robert, 1950-1993
  • Harbison, John
  • Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996.
  • Chaitkin, David, 1938-2011.
  • Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Speculum Musicae (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Cantata Singers, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • New York New Music Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc (47 min.) : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in.
Series Statement
American contemporary
Uniform Title
American contemporary.
Alternative Title
  • Resounding lyre.
  • Seasons such as these.
Subjects
Note
  • The 1st work for mezzo-soprano, the 2nd, for tenor, both with instrumental ensemble; the 3rd work for mixed chorus; the 4th, for flute, percussion (vibraphone, glockenspiel, tubular bells), piano, violin, violoncello and double bass.
  • The 1st and 3rd works sung in English, the 2nd in German.
  • Durations: 13:30 ; 11:48 ; 6:25 ; 15:10.
  • Biographical and program notes on container; songs texts in English (by Anne Bradstreet, Archibald MacLeish, Norman Rosten, and Shakespeare), and in German (by Frederic Ewen, Timperg, and Heinrich Heine) with English translations ([2] p. ; 22 x 28 cm.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • The 1st, 2nd and 4th works recorded in New York, Oct. 1981, Dec. 1982 and June 1983, respectively. Seasons recorded in Cambridge, Nov. 1980.
LCCN
83743283
OCLC
  • 79336873
  • ocm79336873
  • SCSB-2353848
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries