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Death speaks

Title
Death speaks / David Lang.
Author
Lang, David (David A.)
Publication
  • Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2013]
  • ℗2013

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Additional Authors
  • Nova, Shara
  • Dessner, Bryce
  • Muhly, Nico
  • Pallett, Owen, 1979-
  • Farnum, Elizabeth
  • Geissinger, Katie
  • Montano, Alexandra
  • Sweeton, Alex
  • Beiser, Maya
  • Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
  • Lang, David (David A.).
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
Death Speaks, a song cycle by David Lang inspired by the songs of Schubert in which Death features as a 'flesh and blood' character who often speaks, rather than a faceless metaphor.
Uniform Title
Songs. Selections
Alternative Title
Songs.
Subject
  • Song cycles
  • Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Vocal quartets with cello
  • Vocalises (Voices (4)) with cello
  • Death > Songs and music
Note
  • Words of the 1st work by David Lang, based on various songs composed by Franz Schubert.
  • Editions recorded: Red Poppy.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English (1st work) and vocalise (2nd work).
Contents
Death speaks : 2012. You will return ; I hear you ; Mist is rising ; Pain changes ; I am walking (23:59) -- Depart : 2002 (18:13).
LCCN
  • US3Q51310027
  • US3Q51310028
  • US3Q51310029
  • US3Q51310030
  • US3Q51310031
  • US3Q51310032
OCLC
909289350
Author
Lang, David (David A.), composer.
Title
Death speaks / David Lang.
Publisher
Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2013]
Copyright Date
℗2013
Playing Time
002359 001813
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
In the 1st work: Shara Worden, soprano, bass drum ; Bryce Dessner, guitar ; Nico Muhly, piano ; Owen Pallett, violin, vocals. 2nd work: Elizabeth Farnum, Katie Geissinger, Alexandra Montano, Alex Sweeton, vocals ; Maya Beiser, cellos.
Event
1st work: Recorded Dreamland Studios, Kingston, NY
2nd work: Recorded Firehouse 12, New Haven, CT.
Language
Sung in English (1st work) and vocalise (2nd work).
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Nova, Shara, singer.
Dessner, Bryce, instrumentalist.
Muhly, Nico, instrumentalist.
Pallett, Owen, 1979- instrumentalist, singer.
Farnum, Elizabeth, singer.
Geissinger, Katie, singer.
Montano, Alexandra, singer.
Sweeton, Alex, singer.
Beiser, Maya, instrumentalist.
1st work: Based on (work): Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Songs. Selections.
Container of (work): Lang, David (David A.). Death speaks.
Container of (work): Lang, David (David A.). Depart.
Other Form:
Source record: Lang, David (David A.), composer. Death speaks (OCoLC)839527799
Other Standard Identifier
US3Q51310027
US3Q51310028
US3Q51310029
US3Q51310030
US3Q51310031
US3Q51310032
Publisher No.
CA-21092 Cantaloupe Music
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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