Research Catalog

Title

Emblems [sound recording]

Author

John Oliver Chorale. prf

Publication

Port Washington, NY : Koch International Classics, p1995.

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Additional Authors

• McKinley, Marlene M.
• Tate, Allen, 1899-1979.
• Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972.
• Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
• Omar Khayyam
• Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012.
• Sheng, Bright, 1955-
• Amlin, Martin
• McKinley, William Thomas, 1938-2015.
• Kibbe, Shiela
• John Oliver Chorale Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc (1 hr., 3 min., 12 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra
• Choruses, Secular (Men's voices, 4 parts) with piano
• Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 > Musical settings
• Vocal music > 20th century
• Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 > Musical settings
• Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 > Musical settings
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
• Folk songs, Chinese > China > Qinghai Sheng
• McKinley, Marlene M > Musical settings
• Omar Khayyam > Musical settings
• Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with chamber orchestra

Note

• Koch International Classics: 3-7178-2H1 ; on notes: 3-7178-2.
• The 1st work for four-part men's chorus with piano; the 2nd, 3rd and 5th works for mixed chorus with orchestra; the 4th work for four-part women's chorus with chamber orchestra; the 6th and 7th works for unacc. mixed chorus.
• Eds. recorded: Mercury Music Corporation (1st and 7th works); Margun Music (5th work); Martin Amlin (3rd work); Associated Music Publishers (4th and 6th works); G. Schirmer (2nd work).
• Based on poetry by Allen Tate (1st work), Omar Khayyam (3rd work), Mark Van Doren (4th work), Marleen Marie Mildner McKinley (5th work), Emily Dickinson (6th and 7th works); based on folk songs from the Tsinghai province of China (2nd work).
• Compact disc.
• Program notes with composer and conductor biographies, and English translations of portions of text from the 2nd and 3rd works ([12] p. : ill., port.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Mass., Oct. 1992.

Language (note)

• The 2nd work sung in Chinese; the remainder in English.

Contents

Emblems (1947) / Elliott Carter (14:30) -- Two folk songs from Chinhai (1990) / Bright Sheng (10:51) -- Time's caravan (1988) / Martin Amlin (11:31) -- The harmony of morning (1945) / Elliott Carter (9:35) -- 4 text settings (1979) / William Thomas McKinley (11:43) -- Heart not so heavy as mine (1938) (4:25) ; Musicians wrestle everywhere (1945) (3:11) / Elliott Carter.

Call Number

*LDC 12354 (F)

OCLC

32913538

Author

John Oliver Chorale. Performer

Title

Emblems [sound recording]

Imprint

Port Washington, NY : Koch International Classics, p1995.

Playing Time

001430 001051 001131 000935 001143 000425 000311

Performer

John Oliver Chorale ; Sheila [i.e. Shiela] Kibbe, piano (1st work) ; [John Oliver Chorale Orchestra] (2nd-5th works) ; John Oliver, conductor.

Event

Recorded at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Mass., Oct. 1992.

Language

The 2nd work sung in Chinese; the remainder in English.

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Added Author

McKinley, Marlene M.

Tate, Allen, 1899-1979.

Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972.

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.

Omar Khayyam. Rubāʻīyāt.

Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Emblems.

Sheng, Bright, 1955- Folk songs from Chinhai.

Amlin, Martin. Time's caravan.

Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Harmony of morning.

McKinley, William Thomas, 1938-2015. Text settings.

Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Heart not so heavy as mine.

Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Musicians wrestle everywhere.

Kibbe, Shiela. Performer

John Oliver Chorale Orchestra. Performer

Publisher No.

3-7178-2H1 Koch International Classics

3-7178-2 Koch International Classics

Research Call Number

*LDC 12354 (F) Program notes on file.