Stephen Foster song book.
| Author/creator | Foster, Stephen Collins |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Oakhurst, NJ : Musical Heritage Society, ℗1997. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (59 min., 27 sec.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Shaw, Robert, 1916-1999 conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Parker, Alice, 1925-2023 arranger of music. |
| Other author/creator | Cali, John, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Robert Shaw Chorale, performer. |
| Uniform title | Songs. Selections; arranged |
| Contents | Ring de banjo (2:11) ; Beautiful dreamer (2:57) ; Gentle Annie (2:42) ; Way down in Ca-i-ro (2:54) ; My old Kentucky home, goodnight (3:54) ; Old Black Joe (3:03) ; Dolcy Jones (1:56) ; Thou art the queen of my song (3:39) ; Old folks at home (4:32) ; Come where my love lies dreaming (3:58) ; Oh! Susanna (1:35) ; Gentle Lena Clare (2:32) ; Nelly Bly (2:42) ; Some folks (1:52) ; Laura Lee (2:56) ; Camptown races (1:40) / Stephen Foster -- Steal away (4:14) ; Nobody knows duh trouble I see (4:18) ; I want to die easy (3:06) ; Dere's no hidin' place (1:30) / Traditional. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Foster's songs and traditional spirituals, arr. for mixed chorus; in part with banjo or guitar acc. |
| General note | Arrangements by Robert Shaw and Alice Parker. |
| General note | Contains previously released material. |
| General note | Insert contains program notes by John Tasker Howard and Langston Hughes and notes on the performers. |
| Credits | Arrangements by Robert Shaw and Alice Parker. |
| Performer | Robert Shaw Chorale ; various soloists ; John Cali, banjo, guitar ; Robert Shaw, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded May-June 1958 (Foster) and June 1961 in Manhattan Center, New York City. |
| Publisher number | 514489H Musical Heritage Society |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-12389 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |