- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- Series Statement
- Masterworks Heritage vocal series
- Uniform Title
- Masterworks heritage vocal series.
- Alternative Title
- Paul Robeson recital
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Streaming audio.
- Note
- Songs in various genres.
- The 18th-25th works arranged by Normand Lockwood.
- Originally released 1942-1948; the 1st-2nd and 5th works previously unreleased.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English, German, Russian, and Spanish.
- Contents
- Balm in Gilead / spiritual, arr. Harry T. Burleigh (2:28) -- Chassidic chant / Lehman Engel (2:41) -- Quiet flows the Don: From border to border (2:24) ; Oh, how proud our quiet Don (3:17) / Ivan Dzerzhinsky -- Elijah : op. 70: The Lord God of Abraham / Felix Mendelssohn (3:07) -- No for an answer: The purest kind of guy (Joe's birthday song) / Marc Blitzstein (3:18) -- Joe Hill / Earl Robinson (2:29) -- The peat-bog soldiers ( Moorsoldaten song from a German concentration camp) / anonymous ; arr. Hanns Eisler (2:24) -- The four insurgent generals (Spanish loyalist song) / anonymous (2:11) -- Native land / Isaac Donayevsky (2:18) -- Song of the plains (Red Army song) / anonymous ; arranged Lev Knipper (3:48) -- Cradle song / Alexander Gretchaninoff (3:49) -- Within four walls / Modest Mussorgsky (3:30) -- Folk songs: By an' by / arr. Harry T. Burleigh (2:26) ; Sometimes I feel like a motherless child / arr. Lawrence Brown (2:28) ; John Henry / arr. Hall Johnson (2:27) -- Water boy / Avery Robinson (2:23) -- My curly headed baby / George H. Clutsam (2:43) -- Mah Lindy Lou / Lily Strickland (3:08) -- Wagon wheels / Peter DeRose (2:24) -- The house I live in / Earl Robinson (3:08) -- Showboat: I still suits me / Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern (2:32) -- Sylvia / Oley Speaks (2:06) -- Showboat: Ol' man river / Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern (3:08) -- Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily so / George Gershwin (2:37).
- LCCN
- USSM14200030
- USSM14200031
- USSM14200032
- USSM14200033
- USSM14200034
- USSM14200035
- USSM14200036
- USSM14200037
- USSM14200038
- USSM14700068
- USSM14700067
- USSM14700066
- USSM14700065
- USSM14700064
- USSM14700063
- USSM14700062
- USSM14700061
- USSM14500060
- USSM14500059
- USSM14500058
- USSM14500057
- USSM14200042
- USSM14200041
- USSM14200040
- USSM14200039
- OCLC
- 961800982
- Title
Songs of free men ; a Paul Robeson recital
- Publisher
[New York] : Sony Classical, [1997]
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Series
Masterworks Heritage vocal series
Masterworks heritage vocal series.
- Performer
Paul Robeson, bass-baritone ; Lawrence Brown, piano (1st-17th works) ; Columbia Concert Orchestra ; Emanuel Balaban, conductor (18th-25th works).
- Event
Recorded 1942, 1945, and 1947 New York City.
- Language
Sung in English, German, Russian, and Spanish.
- Source of description
Hard copy version record.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
1941-1950
- Added Author
Brown, Lawrence, 1893-1972, instrumentalist.
Balaban, Emanuel, 1895-1973, conductor.
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976, performer.
Columbia Concert Orchestra, instrumentalist.
- Other Form:
Source record: Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. Songs of free men. [New York] : Sony Classical, ℗1997 (DLC) 2004593209 (OCoLC)38314347
- Other Standard Identifier
USSM14200030
USSM14200031
USSM14200032
USSM14200033
USSM14200034
USSM14200035
USSM14200036
USSM14200037
USSM14200038
USSM14700068
USSM14700067
USSM14700066
USSM14700065
USSM14700064
USSM14700063
USSM14700062
USSM14700061
USSM14500060
USSM14500059
USSM14500058
USSM14500057
USSM14200042
USSM14200041
USSM14200040
USSM14200039
- Publisher No.
886443372467 Sony Classical
- Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music