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Songfest ; [a cycle of American poems for six singers and orchestra (1977)].

Title
Songfest ; [a cycle of American poems for six singers and orchestra (1977)].
Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Publication
[Hamburg] : Deutsche Grammophon, [1978], ℗1978.

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  • Dale, Clamma
  • Elias, Rosalind
  • Williams, Nancy, 1935-2006
  • Rosenshein, Neil
  • Reardon, John, 1930-1988
  • Gramm, Donald
  • National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Songfest
Alternative Title
Songfest
Subject
  • Vocal sextets with orchestra
  • Song cycles
Note
  • Program notes by Jack Gottlieb and biographical notes with German and French translations and English or Spanish texts with translations ([8] p.) inserted in container.
Contents
Opening hymn. To the poem (Frank O\u0027Hara) (3:200 -- Three solos. The pennycandystore beyond the el (Lawrence Ferlinghetti) (1:48) ; A Julia de Burgos (J. de Burgos) (3:27) ; To what you said ... (Walt Whitman) (5:20) -- Three ensembles. Duet: I too, sing America (Langston Hughes) ; Okay "Negroes" (June Jordan) (3:45) ; Trio: To my dear and loving husband (Anne Bradstreet) (3:50) ; Duet: Storyette H. M. (G. Stein) (1:48) -- Sextet. If you can\u0027t eat you got to (E. E. Cummings) (2:16) -- Three solos. Music I heard with you (Conrad Aikin) ; Zizi\u0027s lament (Gregory Corso) (2:27) ; Sonnet: What lips my lips have kissed... (Edna St. Vincent Milay) (5:17) -- Closing hymn. Israfel (Edgar Allan Poe) (4:23).
LCCN
79760500
OCLC
  • ocm04876436
  • 4876436
  • SCSB-5673141
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries