Knoxville, Summer of 1915 : Dover Beach : op. 3 ; Hermit Songs ; Andromache's Farewell : op. 39
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The 1st and 4th songs for soprano and orchestra; the 2nd for baritone and string quartet; the 3rd for soprano and piano.
Previously released material.
Compact disc.
Analog recording.
Durations: 14:00; 8:20; 17:00; 12:12.
Program notes by Robert Cushman in English, German, and French (14 p.) inserted in container.
Hermit songs : op. 29. At Saint Patrick's purgatory (1:29) ; Church bell at night (:54) ; St. Ita's vision (3:03) ; The heavenly banquet (1:13) ; The Crucifixion (1:53) ; Sea-snatch (:36) ; Promiscuity (:39) ; The monk and his cat (2:14) ; The praises of God (:50) ; The desire for hermitage (3:17).
Eleanor Steber, soprano ; Dumbarton Oaks Orchestra ; William Strickland, conductor (1st work) ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; The Julliard Quartet (2nd work) ; Leontyne Price, soprano ; Samuel Barber, piano (3rd work) ; Martina Arroyo, soprano ; New York Philharmonic ; Thomas Schippers, conductor (4th work).
Contents: Knoxville, summer of 1915. -- Dover Beach. -- Hermit songs. -- Andromache's farewell.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Masterworks Portrait, p1991.
Year Published: 1991
Description: 1 sound disc : digital, mono., stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Steber, Eleanor.
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925- .
Price, Leontyne.
Arroyo, Martina.
Strickland, William.
Schippers, Thomas.
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Dumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra.
Juilliard String Quartet.
New York Philharmonic.
SUBJECTS
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Songs (Medium voice) with string quartet.
Songs (High voice) with piano.