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Songs of America: on home, love, nature, and death.

Resource Type:
Music CD
Creation:
Created or produced in 1987
Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Elektra/Nonesuch, [1988]
Copyright:
℗1988

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Author/Creator:
De Gaetani, Jan , performer
Contributors:
Kalish, Gilbert , performer
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012
Cadman, Charles Wakefield, 1881-1946
Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953
Babbitt, Milton, 1916-2011
Benson, Warren, 1924-2005
Crumb, George
Fine, Irving, 1914-1962
Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946
Kagen, Sergius
Davidovsky, Mario, 1934-2019
Cage, John
Schuman, William, 1910-1992
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954
Clarke, Rebecca, 1886-1979
Rorem, Ned, 1923-
Adler, Samuel, 1928-
Walden, Stanley
Kernis, Aaron Jay
Bolcom, William
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Librettos: English
Accompanying materials: English
Main Work:
Songs of America: on home, love, nature, and death. [by De Gaetani, J.]
Included Works:
Beautiful child of song [by Foster, S.C.] (1988)
Poems of Robert Frost [by Carter, E.] > Dust of snow
Poems of Robert Frost [by Carter, E.] > Rose family
American Indian songs [by Cadman, C.W.] > Moon drops low (1988)
Songs [by Seeger, R.C.] > (1929) > Home thoughts (1988)
Widow's lament in springtime [by Babbitt, M.] (1988)
Songs [by Seeger, R.C.] > (1929) > White moon (1988)
Solitary songs [by Benson, W.] > American primitive (1988)
Sleeper [by Crumb, G.] (1988)
Mutability [by Fine, I.] > My father (1988)
Nothin' but love [by Jacobs-Bond, C.] (1988)
Songs as unpretentious as the wild rose [by Jacobs-Bond, C.] > (1901) > I love you truly
Small songs as unpretentious as the wild rose [by Jacobs-Bond, C.] > Her greatest charm (1988)
Junk man [by Kagen, S.] (1988)
Lost [by Davidovsky, M.]
Songs [by Cage, J.] > (1938) > Little four paws (1988)
Time to the old [by Schuman, W.] > Dozing on the lawn (1988)
She is not fair to outward view [by Ives, C.] (1988)
All-enduring [by Ives, C.] (1988)
Lethe [by Clarke, R.] (1988)
Poems of love and the rain [by Rorem, N.] > Interlude (1988)
Time, you old gypsy man [by Adler, S.] (1988)
Three ladies [by Walden, S.] > Grandma (1988)
Stein times seven [by Kernis, A.J.] > No. 6 (1988)
Cabaret songs [by Bolcom, W.] > (1978) > Waitin (1988)
Poems of Emily Dickinson [by Copland, A.] > There came a wind like a bugle (1988)
Sunrise [by Ives, C.] (1988)
Subjects:
Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble
Songs, English — United States
Songs, English
United States
Performers:
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano ; Gilbert Kalish, piano.
Performance Medium:
2 performers: mezzo-soprano voice; piano
3 performers: mezzo-soprano voice; violin; piano
General Notes:
Elektra/Nonesuch: 79178-2 (on container: 9 79178-2).
"Music by 21 American composers, to words by some of America's outstanding poets, written ... from 1860 to the 1980s"--Program notes, p. 5.
Compact disc; digital recording.
Program notes, durations, and texts (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Recorded Dec. 21-23, 1987 at the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (73 min., 55 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
No. 6
Physical Characteristics:
plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced
Audio Characteristics:
digital; optical; 1.4 m/s
Digital Characteristics:
audio file; CD audio
Call Numbers:
LPCD 35906
Other Standard Numbers:
Publisher Number, Elektra/Nonesuch: 79178-2
OCLC Numbers:
19283549