Research Catalog

Title

Evidence of things not seen [sound recording] : thirty-six songs for four solo voices and piano / Ned Rorem.

Author

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.

Publication

New York, NY : New World Records, p1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• New York Festival of Song (Musical group) prf
• Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

Description

2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Songs with piano
• Song cycles
• Vocal ensembles

Note

• Words by various authors.
• For 1-4 voices (SATB) and piano.
• "Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
• Compact discs.
• Ed. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (ASCAP).
• Program notes by Ned Rorem and Steven Blier, program notes on the performers, song texts, selected bibliography and discography (31 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress, April 18 & 19, 1998.

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

Beginnings. From whence cometh song (1:00) ; The open road (1:11) ; O where are you going (2:17) ; The rainbow (1:45) ; How do I love thee (2:10) ; Life in a love (2:01) ; Their lonely betters (3:29) ; His beauty sparkles (1:15) ; Boy with a baseball glove (1:41) ; A glimpse (2:57) ; I am he (:58) ; Love cannot fill (:56) ; The more loving one (2:00) ; Hymn for morning (4:12) -- Middles. I saw a mass (3:29) ; The comfort of friends (O the rapes) (3:08) ; A dead statesman (:50) ; The candid man (1:07) ; Comment on war (1:41) ; A learned man (1:54) ; Dear, though the night (3:08) ; Requiescat (2:49) ; Is my team ploughing (1:42) ; As I walked out one evening (4:10) ; The sick wife (3:39) ; Now is the dreadful midnight (2:12) ; Hymn for evening (2:51) -- Ends. He thinks upon his death (2:58) ; On an echoing road (2:47) ; A terrible disaster (2:59) ; Come in (2:37) ; The old men admiring themselves in the water (1:19) ; End of the day (1:15) ; Faith (4:43) ; Even now (4:13) ; Evidence of things not seen (3:59).

Call Number

*LDC 22570 (F)

LCCN

93228065752

OCLC

42911084

Author

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.

Title

Evidence of things not seen [sound recording] : thirty-six songs for four solo voices and piano / Ned Rorem.

Imprint

New York, NY : New World Records, p1999.

Performer

The New York Festival of Song (Monique McDonald, soprano ; Delores Ziegler, mezzo-soprano ; Rufus Müller, tenor ; Kurt Ollmann, baritone ; Michael Barrett, Steven Blier, piano).

Event

Recorded at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress, April 18 & 19, 1998.

Language

Sung in English.

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Added Author

New York Festival of Song (Musical group) Performer

Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

Other Standard Identifier

93228065752

Publisher No.

80575-2 New World Records

DIDX 034787 New World Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 22570 (F) Program notes and texts on file.