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Knoxville, summer of 1915

Title
Knoxville, summer of 1915 / Samuel Barber. What a curse for a woman is a timid man : from the old maid and the thief / Gian Carlo Menotti. Mirabai songs / John Harbison. No word from Tom : from the rake\u0027s progress / Igor Stravinsky.
Author
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Elektra/Nonesuch, [1989], ℗1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Upshaw, Dawn
  • Zinman, David
  • Agee, James, 1909-1955.
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Harbison, John.
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Orchestra of St. Luke\u0027s, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • What a curse for a woman is a timid man.
  • Old maid and the thief.
  • Mirabai songs.
  • No word from Tom.
  • Rake\u0027s progress.
Subjects
Note
  • Elektra/Nonesuch: 79187-1 (on container: 9 79187-1).
  • The 2nd and 4th works are opera excerpts; the 3rd work, originally for voice and piano, arr. by the composer for voice and instrumental ensemble.
  • The 1st work has a text adapted from an autobiographical fragment incorporated into James Agee\u0027s A death in the family.
  • Digital recording.
  • Durations: 15:20; 4:13; 16:09; 7:19.
  • Program notes and texts (1 leaf) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Aug. 1988, at Manhattan Center Studios, New York City.
Contents
Knoxville: summer of 1915 / Barber (15:20) -- What a curse for a woman is a timid man (from The Old maid and the thief) / Menotti (4:13) -- Mirabai songs : It\u0027s true, I went to the market (2:41) ; All I was doing was breathing (2:46) ; Why Maria can\u0027t go back to her old house (2:03) ; Where did you go? (1:57) ; The Clouds (2:52) ; Don\u0027t go, don\u0027t go (3:35) / Harbison -- No word from Tom (from The Rake\u0027s progress) / Stravinsky (7:19).
LCCN
90752759
OCLC
  • ocm22952477
  • 22952477
  • SCSB-5662854
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries