Research Catalog

Title

Music by women [sound recording] : a celebration.

Author

Platt, Rosemary

Publication

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Capstone Records, ℗2003.

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Additional Authors

• Mabry, Sharon
• Vercoe, Elizabeth, 1941-
• Brockman, Jane, 1949-
• Diemer, Emma Lou
• Callaway, Ann, 1949-
• Lomon, Ruth
• Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
• Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918.
• Samuel, Rhian
• Howe, Mary, 1882-1964.
• Dushkin, Samuel, 1891-1976.
• Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896.
• Musgrave, Thea

Description

2 audio discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 > Musical settings
• Sappho > Musical settings
• Music by women composers
• Piano music
• Variations (Piano)
• Scherzos (Piano)
• Toccatas
• Songs (Medium voice) with piano
• Song cycles

Note

• The sicilienne attributed to Maria Theresa von Paradis is spurious and probably the work of Samuel Dushkin; more information from various sources is available in OCLC authority record 04555789.
• "The recordings on these CD's are a remastering of three LP's issued in the 1980's on the Coronet label and one tape made for the CBC (the final five pieces) during the same period."
• Compact discs.
• Biographical information, program notes, and texts with English translations ([16] p.) inserted in container.

Language (note)

• Sung in French, German, or English.

Contents

Disc 1. Fantasy / Elizabeth Vercoe (9:23) -- Tell-tale fantasy / Jane Brockman (4:37) -- Toccata / Emma Lou Diemer (5:50) -- Theme and seven variations / Ann Callaway (10:51) -- Five ceremonial masks / Ruth Lomon (19:07) -- Nine preludes / Ruth Crawford (23:16) -- Study in mixed accents / Ruth Crawford (1:05) -- Disc 2. Chants : Attente ; Reflets ; Le retour / Lili Boulanger (10:26) -- Songs of earth and air : The kingfisher ; April rise / Rhian Samuel (15:38) -- Goethe Lieder : Zweifel ; Heute geh' ich ; Mailied ; Iche denke dein ; Die Jahre / Mary Howe (11:38) -- Irreveries from Sappho : Andromeda rag ; Older woman blues ; Boogie for Leda / Elizabeth Vercoe (6:19) -- Sicilienne / Maria Theresa von Paradis (2:44) -- Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann / Clara Schumann (8:45) -- Scherzo II, Opus 14, #2 / Clara Schumann (3:54) -- D'un jardin clair / Lili Boulanger (2:14) -- Monologue / Thea Musgrave (6:00).

Call Number

*LDC 53511

LCCN

• 2004599025
• 759348071424

OCLC

53085460

Author

Platt, Rosemary. Performer

Title

Music by women [sound recording] : a celebration.

Imprint

Brooklyn, N.Y. : Capstone Records, ℗2003.

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Performer

Rosemary Platt, piano; Sharon Mabry, mezzo-soprano.

Language

Sung in French, German, or English.

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Added Author

Mabry, Sharon. Performer

Vercoe, Elizabeth, 1941- Fantasy, piano.

Brockman, Jane, 1949- Tell-tale fantasy.

Diemer, Emma Lou. Toccatas, piano.

Callaway, Ann, 1949- Theme and variations, piano.

Lomon, Ruth. Ceremonial masks.

Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953. Preludes, piano.

Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953. Study in mixed accents.

Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918. Attente.

Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918. Reflets.

Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918. Retour.

Samuel, Rhian. Songs of earth and air. Kingfisher.

Samuel, Rhian. Songs of earth and air. April rise.

Howe, Mary, 1882-1964. Goethe songs. Selections.

Vercoe, Elizabeth, 1941- Irreveries from Sappho.

Dushkin, Samuel, 1891-1976. Siciliana, violin, piano; arranged.

Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896. Variationen über ein Thema von Robert Schumann.

Schumann, Clara, 1819-1896. Scherzos, piano, no. 2, op. 14, C minor.

Boulanger, Lili, 1893-1918. D'un jardin clair.

Musgrave, Thea. Monologue.

Other Standard Identifier

759348071424

Publisher No.

CPS-8714 Capstone Records

Research Call Number

*LDC 53511 Notes (texts) on file