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Summary:

Hampson performs songs by Ernst Bacon, Margaret Bonds, Louis Campbell-Tipton, John Alden Carpenter, and Florence Price.

Table of Contents:

• Songs at parting. Lingering last drops (1:34) ; World take good notice (0:54) ; The last invocation (2:02) ; On the frontiers (3:42) ; The diving ship (2:00) ; Darest thou now, O soul (3:59) ; Grand is the seen (2:30) / Ernst Bacon
• Song to the dark virgin (1:55) ; My dream (2:02) / Florence Price
• Four Negro songs. Shake your brown feet, honey (2:03) ; The cryin' blues (2:19) ; Jazz-boys (1:11) / John Alden Carpenter
• Three dream portraits. Minstrel man (1:38) ; Dream vacation (1:41) ; I, too (1:39) ; The Negro speaks of rivers (3:51) / Margaret Bonds
• Elegy / Louis Campbell-Tipton (2:42)
• Gitanjali. Credo (reading) (0:59) ; When I bring to you colour'd toys (2:21) ; On the day when death will knock at thy door (3:00) ; The sleep that flits on baby's eyes (2:25) ; I am like a remnant of a cloud of autumn (4:25) ; On the seashore of endless worlds (5:28) ; Light, my light (2:18) ; Epilogue (reading) (0:24) / John Alden Carpenter.

Contributors:

Hampson, Thomas , singer

Huang, Kuang-Hao , instrumentalist

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 , author

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 , author

Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 , author

Bacon, Ernst, 1898-1990

Price, Florence, 1887-1953

Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951

Bonds, Margaret

Campbell-Tipton, Louis, 1877-1921

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Included Works:

Songs at parting [by Bacon, E.] (Selections)

Song to the dark virgin [by Price, F.]

My dream [by Price, F.]

Negro songs [by Carpenter, J.A.] > Shake your brown feet, honey

Negro songs [by Carpenter, J.A.] > Cryin' blues

Negro songs [by Carpenter, J.A.] > Jazz-boys

Dream portraits [by Bonds, M.]

Negro speaks of rivers [by Bonds, M.]

Songs to words by Walt Whitman [by Campbell-Tipton, L.] > Elegy

Gitanjali [by Carpenter, J.A.]

Subjects:

Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Songs, English

Song cycles

Chicago (Ill.) — Songs and music

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 — Musical settings

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 — Musical settings

Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 — Musical settings

Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941

Illinois — Chicago

Genres:

Song cycles

Songs

Chamber music

Musical settings

Songs and music

Performers:

Thomas Hampson, baritone ; Kuang-Hao Huang, piano.

Performance Medium:

2 performers: baritone voice; piano
2 performers: baritone voice; piano

General Notes:

Recorded Ann & Howard Gottlieb Hall at the Merit School of Music, Chicago, Illinois 2017 October, 2018 January, 2018 June.
Program and biographical notes and texts in English (25 pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (1 hr., 31 sec.) ; 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 157,949

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 735131918022
Publisher Number, Cedille: CDR 90000 180
Publisher Number, Cedille: 180
Publisher Number, Cedille: CDR180

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2020620660

OCLC Numbers:

1051448871