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Title

To the soul [sound recording] : Thomas Hampson sings the poetry of Walt Whitman.

Author

Hampson, Thomas

Publication

New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, p1997.

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Additional Authors

• Rutenberg, Craig
• Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
• Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.
• Bridge, Frank, 1879-1941.
• Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924.
• Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
• Strassburg, Robert
• Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990.
• Dalmas, Philip
• Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963.
• Naginski, Charles, 1909-1940.
• Neidlinger, W. H. (William Harold), 1863-1924.
• Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949.
• Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
• Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
• Busby, Gerald
• Warren, Elinor Remick, 1900-1991.
• Urquhart, Craig
• Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.

Description

1 sound disc (67 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

• Thomas Hampson sings the poetry of Walt Whitman
• Poetry of Walt Whitman

Subject

• Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 > Musical settings
• Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Note

• EMI Classics: 7243 5 55028 2 7. Additional no. on container back: CDC 7243 5 55028 2 7.
• Compact disc.
• Biographical and program notes by Thomas Hampson and Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold, vocal texts, and bibliographies (31 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded October 1993 and January 1994, London, England.

Contents

One's self I sing (spoken) (0:30) -- As Adam early in the morning / Ned Rorem (1:40) -- The last invocation / Frank Bridge (3:03) -- To the soul / Charles Villiers Stanford (3:09) -- A clear midnight / Ralph Vaughan Williams (1:54) -- Joy, shipmate, joy! / Ralph Vaughan Williams (1:22) -- The mystic trumpeter (spoken) (1:30) -- Prayer of Columbus / Robert Strassburg (4:27) -- One thought ever at the fore / Ernst Bacon (1:32) -- As I watch'd the ploughman ploughing / Philip Dalmas (2:04) -- Sing on there in the swamp / Paul Hindemith (2:10) -- Look down fair moon / Charles Naginski (2:47) -- Memories of Lincoln / William H. Neidlinger (7:39) -- Look down fair moon / Ned Rorem (1:21) -- Ethiopia saluting the colors / Henry Thacker Burleigh (6:34) -- Dirge for two veterans / Kurt Weill (4:58) -- I hear it was charged against me (spoken) (0:39) -- Walt Whitman / Charles Ives (0:46) -- Behold this swarthy face / Gerald Busby (1:35) -- We two / Elinor Remick Warren (2:40) -- Among the multitude / Craig Urquhart (2:15) -- Sometimes with one I love / Ned Rorem (1:29) -- We two boys together clinging / Michael Tilson Thomas (6:03) -- That shadow, my likeness / Ned Rorem (1:57) -- To what you said / Leonard Bernstein (5:40) -- Song of myself (spoken) (2:30)

Call Number

*LDC 18922 (F)

LCCN

2435550282

OCLC

36968608

Author

Hampson, Thomas. voc

Title

To the soul [sound recording] : Thomas Hampson sings the poetry of Walt Whitman.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, p1997.

Performer

Sung and read by Thomas Hampson, baritone ; Craig Rutenberg, piano.

Event

Recorded October 1993 and January 1994, London, England.

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Added Author

Rutenberg, Craig. Instrumentalist

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Poems. Selections.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. As Adam early in the morning.

Bridge, Frank, 1879-1941. Last invocation.

Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Songs of faith. To the soul.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Poems by Walt Whitman. Clear midnight.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Poems by Walt Whitman. Joy, shipmate, joy!

Strassburg, Robert. Prayer of Columbus.

Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990. Songs at parting. One thought ever at the fore.

Dalmas, Philip. As I watch'd the ploughman ploughing.

Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. English songs. Sing on there in the swamp.

Naginski, Charles, 1909-1940. Look down, fair moon.

Neidlinger, W. H. (William Harold), 1863-1924. Memories of Lincoln.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Poems of Walt Whitman. Look down, fair moon.

Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. Ethiopia saluting the colors.

Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Walt Whitman songs. Dirge for two veterans.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Walt Whitman.

Busby, Gerald. Behold this swarthy face.

Warren, Elinor Remick, 1900-1991. We two.

Urquhart, Craig. Among the multitude.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Poems of Walt Whitman. Sometimes with one I love.

Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- We two boys together clinging.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Whitman cantata. That shadow, my likeness; arranged.

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Songfest. To what you said; arranged.

Other Standard Identifier

2435550282

Publisher No.

7243 5 55028 2 7 EMI Classics

CDC 7243 5 55028 2 7 EMI Classics

Research Call Number

*LDC 18922 (F) Program notes and vocal texts on file.