Research Catalog

Title

Dance like the wind : music of today\u0027s Black composers / Vocalessence.

Publication

Omaha, NE : Clarion ; Minneapolis, MN : Vocalessence, [2004], ℗2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Elliott, Anthony, 1948-
• Williams, Yolanda
• Jette, Maria
• Dressen, Dan
• Brunelle, Philip, 1943-
• Moore, Undine S.
• Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor.
• Jennings, Joseph, 1954-
• Banfield, William C., 1961-
• Simpson-Curenton, Evelyn, 1953-
• Hailstork, Adolphus C.
• Childs, Billy.
• Baker, David, 1931-2016.
• VocalEssence (Musical group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Witness

Uniform Title

Witness.

Subjects

• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
• Orchestral music
• Wind quintets (Bassoon, clarinet, flute, horn, oboe)
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
• Cello music
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied

Note

• Originally released as Collins Classics 14762: Witness. Vol. III, Towards the future.
• The 3rd work for unaccompanied violoncello; the 5th work for woodwind quintet; the 9th work for orchestra; the remainder for chorus, with and without soloists and accompaniment.
• Compact disc.
• Program and biographical notes and texts of the vocal works inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded May 13-14, 1996, Ordway Theatre, Saint Paul, Minn.

Language (note)

• Vocal works sung in English.

Contents

Mother to son (2:41) ; We shall walk through the valley (2:54) / Undine Smith Moore -- Lamentations : Black folk song suite. Song form ; Perpetual motion / Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (7:13) -- An old black woman, homeless and indistinct / Joseph Jennings (9:49) -- Dance like the wind. She\u0027s making coffee ; All four in the car ; Dance like the wind (Island sway) / William Banfield (9:25) -- Tambourines to glory / Undine Smith Moore (1:03) -- My soul hath found refuge in Thee : Psalm 91 / Evelyn Simpson-Curenton (4:54) -- Nocturne / Adolphus Hailstork (6:59) -- Piece for string orchestra. Slow ; Fast / Billy Childs (13:03) -- Images, shadows and dreams : five vignettes. Rents due Monday ; The nonagenarian ; If there be sorrow ; The rebel ; Let me tell you how to meet the day / David Baker (17:15).

LCCN

• 2005568444
• 040888090625
• 00040888090625

OCLC

• ocm55040696
• 55040696
• SCSB-5455017

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries