Research Catalog

Title

The river of love [sound recording] : music of the Shakers and music based on Shaker themes : featuring the world premiere recording of The humble heart, a cantata for youth by Eric Sawyer.

Author

New England Voices. prf

Publication

Albany, N.Y. : Albany Records, [2007?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Browder, Emily
• Dellal, Pamela
• Leonard, Andrew
• Honeysucker, Robert
• Geha, Bill
• Halliday, Malcolm, 1956-
• Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
• Cutter, William, 1956-
• Sawyer, Eric
• Druckman, Jacob, 1928-1996.

Description

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

Alternative Title

Music of the Shakers and music based on Shaker themes

Subject

• Shakers > Music
• Cantatas, Sacred
• Choruses, Sacred
• String quartets > Excerpts

Note

• Primarily Shaker hymns and spirituals, and compositions based on Shaker music.
• Compact disc.
• Durations on container.
• Includes program notes and texts to works by Cutter, Sawyer, and Druckman on insert.

Event (note)

• Recorded Oct. 20-21, 2007 in Razzo Hall, the Traina Center for the Arts, Worcester, Mass.

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

Prayer universal -- Simple gifts / Aaron Copland -- A mince pie or a puding -- From a Shaker hymnal / William Cutter -- Shaker spirituals. Drink ye ; I love Mother ; Mother Ann's song ; Mother Ann's closet ; Dismission of the devil ; The humble heart -- The humble heart / Eric Sawyer -- Shaker spirituals. More love ; Invitation to the river of love ; Love is little ; Pretty home ; A snag of it or a handful of gospel love -- Tuvan throat singing -- String quartet no. 2. Adagio in lydian mode / Eric Sawyer -- Shaker hymns. Sweet summerland ; I'll tell thee of Heaven ; I hunger and thirst ; I know how to pray ; On Zion's holy ground ; Work for the harvest ; In my father's house -- The simple gifts : cantata spirituals. Come life, Shaker life ; O heaven of heavens ; One, two, three steps ; Little trumpet ; I've set my face for Zion's kingdom ; Funeral hymn -- The simple gifts : a cantata based on themes of the American Shakers / Jacob Druckman -- Shaker spirituals. Farewell song ; I will bow and be simple ; Living souls let's be marching.

Call Number

*LDC 45896

LCCN

• 2009545066
• 034061098829
• 00034061098829

OCLC

182739572

Author

New England Voices. Performer

Title

The river of love [sound recording] : music of the Shakers and music based on Shaker themes : featuring the world premiere recording of The humble heart, a cantata for youth by Eric Sawyer.

Imprint

Albany, N.Y. : Albany Records, [2007?]

Playing Time

010850

Performer

Emily Browder, soprano ; Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano ; Andrew Leonard, tenor ; Robert Honeysucker, baritone ; Bill Geha, piano ; Amy Carroll, flute (From a Shaker hymnal) ; Karen Oosterbaan, Frederick Badnarz, violin ; Thomas Fajaro, viola ; Harel Gietheim, violoncello ; New England Voices ; Malcolm Halliday, conductor.

Event

Recorded Oct. 20-21, 2007 in Razzo Hall, the Traina Center for the Arts, Worcester, Mass.

Language

Sung in English.

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Added Author

Browder, Emily. Performer

Dellal, Pamela. Performer

Leonard, Andrew. Performer

Honeysucker, Robert. Performer

Geha, Bill. Performer

Halliday, Malcolm, 1956- Conductor

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Old American songs, set 1. Simple gifts.

Cutter, William, 1956- From a Shaker hymnal.

Sawyer, Eric. Humble heart.

Sawyer, Eric. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 2. Adagio in lydian mode.

Druckman, Jacob, 1928-1996. Simple gifts.

Other Standard Identifier

034061098829

00034061098829 gtin-14

Publisher No.

TROY988 Albany Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 45896 Notes on file