Research Catalog

Title

The little match girl passion [sound recording] / David Lang.

Author

Lang, David (David A.)

Publication

[Arles] : Harmonia Mundi : Production USA, p2009.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Rolnick, Joseph, 1879-1955.
• Hillier, Paul.
• Theatre of Voices. prf
• Ars Nova (Vocal group) prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital, SACD; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Vocal music. Selections

Alternative Title

Vocal music.

Subject

• Rolnick, Joseph, 1879-1955 > Musical settings
• Vocal quartets with percussion
• Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
• Choruses, Secular (Women's voices), Unaccompanied
• Choruses, Sacred (Men's voices), Unaccompanied

Note

• The 1st work for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass (performers also play various percussion instruments); the 3rd work for unacc. women's voices; the 4th for unacc. men's voices; the 2nd and 5th for unacc. mixed voices.
• Text of the 1st work by the composer after H.C. Andersen, H.P. Paull, Picander, and St. Matthew; of the 2nd, 4th-5th works by the composer after various parts of the Bible; of the 3rd work by Joseph Rolnick.
• Super audio compact disc.
• Program notes by the composer and biographical notes on the performers in English, French, and German, and texts with English (3rd work), French, and German translations (55 p. : ill., col. ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded Nov. 2008, Stavnsholt Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark.

System Details (note)

• "This stereo/multi-channel hybrid SACD can be played on any standard compact disc player"--Container.

Language (note)

• Sung in English and Yiddish (3rd work).

Awards (note)

• The little match girl passion won the Pulitzer Prize in 2008.

Contents

The little match girl passion (35:05) -- For love is strong (11:20) -- I lie (5:13) -- Evening morning day (7:45) -- Again (after Ecclesiastes) (5:36).

LCCN

• 093046749668
• 00093046749668

OCLC

• ocn416526937
• 416526937

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries