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Dreamer a portrait of Langston Hughes.

Title
Dreamer [electronic resource] : a portrait of Langston Hughes.
Publication
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
  • Taylor, Darryl
  • Warfield, William
  • Corley, Maria
  • Santos, Erik
  • Terry-Ross, Patricia
  • Owens, Robert, 1925-
  • Musto, John, 1954-
  • Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
  • Smith, Hale, 1925-2009.
  • Bonds, Margaret
  • Gordon, Ricky Ian
  • Price, Florence, 1887-1953.
  • Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978.
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
  • Davison Watkins, Harriet, 1923-1978.
  • Berger, Jean, 1909-2002.
  • Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
American classics
Uniform Title
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Alternative Title
Portrait of Langston Hughes
Subject
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Musical settings
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Song cycles
Note
  • Poems by Langston Hughes, in readings (tracks 1, 4, 8, 12, 16, 19, 21 and 27) and musical settings; tracks 2-3, 5-7, 9-11, 13-15, 17-18 and 20 for voice and piano; tracks 22-26 a song cycle for voice, piano and harp.
  • Biographical notes on composers and performers in English, and biographical notes on Langston Hughes in English, German, and French (8 p.) inserted.
Credits (note)
  • Songs by W.G. Still, F. Price, K. Weill and others.
Event (note)
  • Recorded July 23, 2001, studios of WFMT Radio, Chicago and Dec. 18-21, 2001, Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Great Hall.
Language (note)
  • Read and sung in English.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
My people / Langston Hughes -- Heart on the wall. Heart / Robert Owens -- Shadow of the blues. Island / John Musto -- The weary blues / Hughes -- Shadow of the blues. Litany / John Musto -- Songs of separation. A black Pierrot / William Grant Still -- Beyond the rim of day. March moon / Hale Smith -- Negro / Hughes -- The Negro speaks of rivers / Margaret Bonds -- Genius child. My people / Ricky Ian Gordon -- Song to the dark Virgin / Florence Price -- Evil / Hughes -- Joy / Howard Swanson -- Street scene. Lonely house / Kurt Weill -- Three dream portraits. Minstrel man / Margaret Bonds --Sunday morning prophecy / Hughes -- Fields of wonder. In time of silver rain / Harriette Davision -- Four songs of Langston Hughes. Carolina cabin / Jean Berger -- Madam and the census taker / Hughes -- Lovely, dark and lonely one / Harry T. Burleigh -- Sylvester's dying bed / Hughes -- Dreamer / Erik Santos -- Still here / Hughes.
LCCN
  • HKI190451101
  • HKI190451102
  • HKI190451103
  • HKI190451104
  • HKI190451105
  • HKI190451106
  • HKI190451107
  • HKI190451108
  • HKI190451109
  • HKI190451110
  • HKI190451111
  • HKI190451112
  • HKI190451113
  • HKI190451114
  • HKI190451115
  • HKI190451116
  • HKI190451117
  • HKI190451118
  • HKI190451119
  • HKI190451120
  • HKI190451121
  • HKI190451122
  • HKI190451123
  • HKI190451124
  • HKI190451125
  • HKI190451126
  • HKI190451127
OCLC
811325962
Title
Dreamer [electronic resource] : a portrait of Langston Hughes.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2002.
Playing Time
010718
Series
American classics
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Performer
Darryl Taylor, tenor ; William Warfield, narrator ; Maria Corley, Erik Santos (tracks 22-26), piano ; Patricia Terry Ross, harp.
Event
Recorded July 23, 2001, studios of WFMT Radio, Chicago and Dec. 18-21, 2001, Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Great Hall.
Credits
Songs by W.G. Still, F. Price, K. Weill and others.
Language
Read and sung in English.
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Added Author
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
Taylor, Darryl. Performer
Warfield, William. Narrator
Corley, Maria. Performer
Santos, Erik.
Terry-Ross, Patricia. Performer
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Poems. Selections.
Owens, Robert, 1925- Heart on the wall. Heart.
Musto, John, 1954- Shadow of the blues. Island.
Musto, John, 1954- Shadow of the blues. Litany.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Songs of separation. Black Pierrot.
Smith, Hale, 1925-2009. Beyond the rim of day. March moon.
Bonds, Margaret. Negro speaks of rivers.
Gordon, Ricky Ian. Genius child. My people.
Price, Florence, 1887-1953. Song to the dark virgin.
Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978. Joy.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Street scene. Lonely house; arranged.
Bonds, Margaret. Dream portraits. Minstrel man.
Davison Watkins, Harriet, 1923-1978. Fields of wonder. In time of silver rain.
Berger, Jean, 1909-2002. Songs (1951). Carolina cabin.
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. Lovely, dark and lonely one.
Santos, Erik. Dreamer.
Other Form:
Source record: Dreamer. [S.l.] : Naxos, p2002 (DLC) 2004575790 (OCoLC)50902261
Other Standard Identifier
HKI190451101
HKI190451102
HKI190451103
HKI190451104
HKI190451105
HKI190451106
HKI190451107
HKI190451108
HKI190451109
HKI190451110
HKI190451111
HKI190451112
HKI190451113
HKI190451114
HKI190451115
HKI190451116
HKI190451117
HKI190451118
HKI190451119
HKI190451120
HKI190451121
HKI190451122
HKI190451123
HKI190451124
HKI190451125
HKI190451126
HKI190451127
Publisher No.
8.559136 Naxos
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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