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Table of Contents:

• Mythologies : after Derek Walcott. The dream ; Europa ; Archipelagoes I (20:08)
• War lament : after Siegfried Sassoon. Autumn ; Before the battle ; Guitar interlude ; Suicide in trenches ; The death bed (13:08)
• Voyages : after Hart Crane. "Above the fresh ruffles of the surf
• " ; "
• And yet this great wink of eternity
• " ; "Infinite consanguinity it bears
• " ; "Meticulous, past m[i]dnight in clear rime
• " ; "Where icy and bright dungeons lift
• " (35:09).

Author/Creator:

Blumenfeld, Harold

Contributors:

Walcott, Derek

Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967

Crane, Hart, 1899-1932

Albert, Donnie Ray , singer

Phillips, Paul (Paul C.) , conductor

Rosenkoetter, Alan , instrumentalist

Smith, Gregg , conductor

Mason, Patrick , singer

Weisberg, Arthur , conductor

Voices of Change (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Gregg Smith Singers , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) > Madrigal Singers , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Contemporary Chamber Ensemble , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Sung in English.

Main Work:

Vocal music [of Blumenfeld, H.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Mythologies [by Blumenfeld, H.]

War lament [by Blumenfeld, H.]

Voyages [by Blumenfeld, H.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Mythologies [by Blumenfeld, H.] (Albany, NY : Albany Records, p2001 — LCCN 2001545784; OCLC Number 48010770)

Subjects:

Songs (Low voice) with instrumental ensemble

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with guitar

Walcott, Derek — Musical settings

Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967 — Musical settings

Crane, Hart, 1899-1932 — Musical settings

Walcott, Derek

Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967

Crane, Hart, 1899-1932

Genres:

Musical settings

Performers:

In the 1st work: Donnie Ray Albert, baritone ; Voices of Change ; Paul Phillips, conductor. In the 2nd work: Gregg Smith Singers ; Washington University Madrigal Singers ; Alan Rosenkoetter, guitar ; Gregg Smith, conductor. In the 3rd work: Patrick Mason, baritone ; Contemporary Chamber Ensemble ; Arthur Weisberg, conductor.

General Notes:

The 1st work a song with instrumental ensemble acc. (flute, clarinet, percussion (2 players)), and 3 violoncellos; the 2nd work for mixed chorus with guitar acc.; the 3rd work a song with instrumental ensemble acc. (guitar, viola and percussion (2 players)).
The 2nd-3rd works previously released as analog recordings.
Recorded Nov. 26, 2000, Dallas, Tex. (1st work), Oct. 23, 1972, St. Louis (2nd work), and Nov. 19, 1977, New York (3rd work).
Description based on hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614527
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614528
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614529
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614530
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614531
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614532
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614533
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614534
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614535
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614536
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614537
International Standard Recording Code: USAB10614538
Publisher Number, Albany: TROY443

OCLC Numbers:

829308089