Research Catalog

Title

Kathleen Battle [and] Jessye Norman sing spirituals [videorecording] / a CAMI Video production in association with Channel 4, Deutsche Grammophon, NOS, ORF, WNET/Thirteen [and] ZDF ; Brian Large, director.

Publication

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Norman, Jessye.
• Battle, Kathleen.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Nancy.
• Laws, Hubert.
• Lee, Sylvia Olden.
• Simpson-Curenton, Evelyn.
• Large, Brian.
• Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
• CAMI Video (Firm)
• Channel Four (Great Britain)
• Nederlandse Omroep Stichting.
• Österreichischer Rundfunk.
• WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
• Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.

Description

1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col.; 12 in.

Alternative Title

Spirituals in concert

Subject

• Spirituals (Songs)
• Sacred songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble

Note

• Program notes by Bernice Johnson Reagon and Will Crutchfield, and texts, all in English with French translations ([6] folded p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

• Executive producer, Peter Gelb ; audio producer, Thomas Frost ; camera, William Akerlund ... [et al.].

Event (note)

• Videotaped Mar. 18, 1990, at Carnegie Hall, New York.

System Details (note)

• NTSC, extended play/CLV, stereo, digital sound, CX encoded.

Contents

• Side. 1. In that great getting up morning / arr. Marsh/Russ (4:42) -- Great day / arr. Kerr/Marsh/Russ (2:50) -- Sinner, please don't let this harvest pass / arr. Simpson-Curenton (4:31) -- Over my head/Lil' David / arr. Simpson-Curenton (7:12) -- Oh, what a beautiful city / arr. Kerr/Brown/Gianono (2:57) -- Lord, how come me here / arr. Lee/Simpson-Curenton (5:06) -- I believe I'll go back home/Lordy, won't you help me / arr. Lloyd (4:57) -- Witness / arr. Johnson/Smith (3:17) -- Give me Jesus / arr. Lloyd (4:57) -- Swing low, sweet chariot/Ride up in the chariot / arr. Simpson-Curenton/King (5:16)-- Deep river / arr. Burleigh (4:41) -- Certainly, Lord / arr. Marsh/Russ/Kaiser (2:30).
• Side 2. Ride on, King Jesus / arr. Johnson/Fax (3:07) -- Oh, glory / arr. Simpson-Curenton (4:25) -- Scandalize my name / arr. Lee/Simpson-Curenton (4:22) -- Talk about a child / arr. Dawson/Smith (2:42) -- Ain'a that good news / arr. Dawson (1:47) -- You can tell the world / arr. Bonds/Fax (2:30) -- Calvary/They crucified my Lord / arr. Simpson-Curenton (5:47) -- My God is so high / arr. Johnson/Smith (2:29) -- There is a balm in Gilead / arr. Smith (4:50) -- He's got the whole world in His hand / arr. Bonds/Marsh/Russ (5:28).

Call Number

*LVD 138 (F)

OCLC

NYPG99-F20

Title

Kathleen Battle [and] Jessye Norman sing spirituals [videorecording] / a CAMI Video production in association with Channel 4, Deutsche Grammophon, NOS, ORF, WNET/Thirteen [and] ZDF ; Brian Large, director.

Imprint

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1991.

Performer

Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, sopranos ; Nancy Allen, harp ; Hubert Laws, flute ; Sylvia Olden Lee, piano ; Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, organ ; orchestra and chorus ; James Levine, conductor.

Credits

Executive producer, Peter Gelb ; audio producer, Thomas Frost ; camera, William Akerlund ... [et al.].

Event

Videotaped Mar. 18, 1990, at Carnegie Hall, New York.

System Details

NTSC, extended play/CLV, stereo, digital sound, CX encoded.

Added Author

Norman, Jessye. Performer

Battle, Kathleen. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Nancy. Performer

Laws, Hubert. Performer

Lee, Sylvia Olden. Performer

Simpson-Curenton, Evelyn. Performer. Arranger

Large, Brian. Director

Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)

CAMI Video (Firm)

Channel Four (Great Britain)

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting.

Österreichischer Rundfunk.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.

Publisher No.

072 249-1 Deutsche Grammophon Video

Research Call Number

*LVD 138 (F) Lyrics and program notes on file.