Research Catalog

Title

Songs of flowers, bells and death [sound recording] / William Kraft.

Author

Kraft, William

Publication

Albany, NY : Albany Records, p2001.

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Additional Authors

• Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950.
• Willis, Alastair
• Horne, Marilyn
• Lewis, Henry
• Eyden, Sarah
• Busher, Andrew
• Martínez, Odaline de la, 1949-
• Shepherd Singers. prf
• Shepherd School Percussion Ensemble
• Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. prf
• New London Children's Choir. prf
• Lontano (Musical group) prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Vocal music. Selections

Alternative Title

Vocal music.

Subjects

• Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 > Musical settings
• Vocal duets with instrumental ensemble
• Choruses, Secular (Children's voices) with instrumental ensemble
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with percussion
• War > Songs and music

Note

• The 2nd work is a song cycle.
• Texts of the 1st and 3rd works by various authors; text of the 2nd work by Edna St. Vincent Millay.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes and texts with English translations ([10] p.) inserted in container.

Language (note)

• Sung primarily in English; some text in German, Greek, and Latin.

Contents

Songs of flowers, bells and death : requiem for victims of all wars : contextures IV : for chorus and percussion orchestra, 1991, rev. 1999 (15:32) -- Silent boughs : 1963, "To Jackie" : for mezzo-soprano and string orchestra (17:38) -- Contextures II: the final beast : for soprano, tenor, boys' or children's choir, early music ensemble and contemporary music ensemble (31:40).

Call Number

*LDC 27702 (F)

OCLC

• 47289156
• 47348584

Author

Kraft, William.

Title

Songs of flowers, bells and death [sound recording] / William Kraft.

Imprint

Albany, NY : Albany Records, p2001.

Playing Time

001532 001738 003140

Performer

In the 1st work: Shepherd Singers ; Shepherd School Percussion Ensemble ; Alastair Willis, conductor. In the 2nd work: Marilyn Horne, mezzo-soprano ; Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra ; Henry Lewis, conductor. In the 3rd work: Sarah Eyden, soprano ; Andrew Busher, tenor ; New London Children's Choir ; Lontano ; Odaline de la Martinez, conductor.

Language

Sung primarily in English; some text in German, Greek, and Latin.

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Added Author

Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950.

Willis, Alastair. Conductor

Horne, Marilyn. Performer

Lewis, Henry. Conductor

Eyden, Sarah. Performer

Busher, Andrew. Performer

Martínez, Odaline de la, 1949- Conductor

Kraft, William. Songs of flowers, bells, and death.

Kraft, William. Contextures, no. 2.

Kraft, William. Silent boughs.

Shepherd Singers. Performer

Shepherd School Percussion Ensemble.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Performer

New London Children's Choir. Performer

Lontano (Musical group) Performer

Publisher No.

TROY415 Albany Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 27702 (F) Program notes and texts on file.