Research Catalog

Title

Spirit above the dust ; The resounding lyre / Miriam Gideon. Seasons such as these ; Serenade / David Chaitkin [sound recording].

Author

Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996.

Publication

New York : CRI, c1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bonazzi, Elaine.
• Weisberg, Arthur.
• Black, Robert, 1950-1993.
• Harbison, John.
• Gideon, Miriam, 1906-1996.
• Chaitkin, David, 1938-2011.
• Contemporary Chamber Ensemble.
• Speculum Musicae (Musical group)
• Cantata Singers.
• New York New Music Ensemble.

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Series Statement

American contemporary

Alternative Title

• Resounding lyre.
• Seasons such as these.

Subjects

• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Septets (Piano, flute, percussion, violin, violoncello, double bass)
• Song cycles
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
• Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble

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.
• 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.
• Durations: 13:30 ; 11:48 ; 6:25 ; 15:10.

Event (note)

• The 1st, 2nd and 4th works recorded in New York, Oct. 1981, Dec. 1982 and June 1983, repectively. Seasons recorded in Cambridge, Nov. 1980.

LCCN

83743283

OCLC

ocm21032050

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library