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Bright eyed joy : the songs of Ricky Ian Gordon.

Title
  1. Bright eyed joy : the songs of Ricky Ian Gordon.
Published by
  1. New York, N.Y. : Nonesuch, [2001], ℗2001.
Author
  1. Gordon, Ricky Ian

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Additional authors
  1. Coughlin, Bruce
  2. Blazer, Judith
  3. McCarthy, Theresa (Vocalist)
  4. McDonald, Audra
  5. Upshaw, Dawn
  6. De Haas, Darius
  7. Guettel, Adam
  8. Trakas, Chris Pedro
  9. Gershon, Grant
  10. Ellison, Todd
  11. Sperling, Ted
Description
  1. 1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Songs. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Songs.
Subject
  1. Songs with instrumental ensemble
  2. Songs with piano
Contents
  1. Heaven (1:14) -- Poor girl's ruination/The dream keeper (3:07) -- A contemporary (2:46) -- Run away (4:41) -- When Sue wears red (1:47) -- Afternoon on a hill (1:58) -- Love song for Lucinda (3:43) -- Wild swans (2:26) -- I'm open all night (2:33) -- Souvenir (2:57) -- New moon (3:32) -- Resumé/Wail/Frustration (3:52) -- The red dress (2:35) -- Dream variations (1:56) -- Song for a dark girl (2:36) -- Daybreak in Alabama (3:14) -- Once I was (3:16) -- Joy (2:39).
Note
  1. For 1-4 voices with piano acc. or instrumental ensemble; in part arrangements.
  2. Texts by Langston Hughes, W.S. Merwin, Ricky Ian Gordon, Edna St. Vincent Millay, James Agee, and Dorothy Parker.
  3. Orchestrations by the composer and Bruce Coughlin.
  4. Compact disc.
  5. Program notes and song texts ([36] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded Apr. and Nov. 2000, Avatar Studios, New York City.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English.