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Table of Contents:

• Mass. Hymn and psalm : A simple song (3:50)
• Wonderful town. A little bit in love (2:44)
• I hate music. I hate music (1:36) ; Jupiter has seven moons (1:22) ; My name is Barbara (1:09) ; A big Indian and a little Indian (0:53) ; I'm a person too (2:02)
• Candide. Glitter and be gay (5:59)
• Peter Pan. Who am I (2:40) ; Peter, Peter (1:50) ; My house (2:53)
• Songfest. A Julia de Burgos (4:11)
• Sean song (for Sean Lennon) (1:47)
• Peter Pan. Dream with me (2:56)
• West side story. America (3:16) ; A boy like that (2:12) ; I have a love (2:35) ; Somewhere (2:36) (duet with Vanessa Williams)
• Mass. Hymn and psalm : A simple song (reprise) (1:10).

Author/Creator:

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 , composer

Contributors:

Blackwell, Harolyn , singer

Williams, Vanessa, 1963- , singer

Troob, Danny , conductor

Languages:

English
German
French

Language Notes:

Item content: English
Accompanying materials: English, German, French

Main Work:

Harolyn Blackwell sings Bernstein: A simple song [by Bernstein, L.]

Included Works:

Mass [by Bernstein, L.] > Simple song

Wonderful town [by Bernstein, L.] > Little bit in love

I hate music [of Bernstein, L.] (Selections) (arranged)

Candide [by Bernstein, L.] > Glitter and be gay

Peter Pan [by Bernstein, L.] (Selections)

Songfest [by Bernstein, L.] > A Julia de Burgos

Sean song [by Bernstein, L.]

Peter Pan [by Bernstein, L.] > Dream with me

West Side story [by Bernstein, L.] (Selections)

Related Series:

Leonard Bernstein, the composer; CD 21

Alternate Titles:

Title on container: Blackwell sings Bernstein: A simple song
Spine title: Harolyn Blackwell sings Leonard Bernstein

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Songs (High voice)

Musicals — Excerpts

Operas

Musicals

Genres:

Musicals

Songs

Art music

Operas

Excerpts

Performers:

Harolyn Blackwell, soprano ; Vanessa Williams, mezzo-soprano ; A Simple Song Orchestra ; Danny Troob, synthesizer, conductor, arranger.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; orchestra
2 performers and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; orchestra
2 performers and 1 ensemble: solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; orchestra

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded 1994 November 14-18 Manhattan Center's 7th Floor Ballroom, New York City ; Clinton Studios, Studio A, New York City.
Originally released in 1996.
Booklet with biographical and historical notes in English with German and French translations, as well as complete track listings and credits for entire set (60 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in set container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (48:12) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 155,130 v.19

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 889853453122 (set)
Publisher Number, Sony Classical: 88985345312-21

OCLC Numbers:

1029316093