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Mirabai songs ; Variations

Title
Mirabai songs ; Variations [sound recording] / John Harbison.
Author
Harbison, John.
Publication
Boston, MA : Northeastern Records, p1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Mīrābāī, active 1516-1546.
  • Bly, Robert.
  • Felty, Janice.
  • Harbison, Rose Mary.
  • Satz, David.
  • Oppens, Ursula.
  • Harbison, John.
  • Collage (Musical group)
Description
1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Mirabai songs; arr.
Alternative Title
  • Mirabai songs;
  • Mirabai songs.
Subject
  • Mīrābāī, active 1516-1546 > Musical settings
  • Song cycles
  • Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • Variations (Piano, clarinet, violin)
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Note
  • The 1st work a song cycle for soprano and piano (piano arr. by composer for alto flute, bass clarinet, percussion, harp, violin, viola, violoncello, and double bass) ; the 2nd work for violin, clarinet and piano.
  • The 1st work set and sung in the English translations of Robert Bly; poems orig. in Old Hindi.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 17:38 ; 23:05.
  • Biographical and program notes by Ara Guzelimian, and texts of the songs ([12] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded May 1985 in Houghton Memorial Chapel, Wellesley College.
Contents
Mirabai songs. It's true, I went to the market ; All I was doing was breathing ; Why Mira can't go back to her old house ; Where did you go? ; The clouds ; Don't go, don't go.
OCLC
  • ocm15812409
  • SCSB-14448885
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library