Songs of Ned Rorem.
| Author/creator | Rorem, Ned |
| Format | Audio (LP Record) |
| Publication Info | [U.S.] : Columbia, [1964] |
| Description | 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Curtin, Phyllis, singer. |
| Other author/creator | D'Angelo, Gianna, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Sarfaty, Regina, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Bressler, Charles singer. |
| Other author/creator | Gramm, Donald, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022 instrumentalist. |
| Uniform title | Songs. Selections |
| Series | Masterworks |
| Contents | Poems by Robert Herrick, Ben Jonson, John Dryden and Orlando Gibbons (Song for a girl ; To the willow tree ; Echo's song ; Upon Julia's clothes ; The silver swan) (9:02) -- Three psalms (134, 148, 150) (7:30) -- Poems by Paul Goodman and Theodore Roethke (The lordly Hudson ; Snake ; Rain in spring ; Root cellar ; Sally's smile ; Such beauty as hurts to behold ; My Papa's waltz) (11;40) -- Poems by Robert Hillyer, Gertrude Stein, Howard Moss and Elizabeth Bishop (Early in the morning ; I am Rose ; See how they love me ; Visits to Saint Elizabeths) (7:45) -- Three medieval poems (anon. c. 1500) (A Christmas carol ; The nightingale ; The call) (3:53) -- Poems by Gerald Manley Hopkins and Walt Whitman (Spring and fall ; Spring ; To you ; Youth, day, old age and night ; O you whom I often and silently come) (6:56) -- Poems by Robert Browning, Padriac Pearse, Edmund Spenser and R.L. Stevenson (Pippa's song ; Lullaby of the woman of the mountain ; What if some little pain ; In a gondola ; Requiem) (10:00). |
| General note | In part excerpts from song cycles. |
| General note | Sung in English; words by various poets. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes by William Flanagan on container; texts of the songs ([2] p.) inserted. |
| General note | Also issued in stereo.: MS 6561. |
| Performer | Phyllis Curtin, Gianna d'Angelo, sopranos ; Regina Sarfaty, mezzo-soprano ; Charles Bressler, tenor ; Donald Grimm, baritone ; the composer, piano. |
| LCCN | r 63001622 |
| Publisher number | ML 5961 Columbia |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Remote Storage - Ask at Circulation Desk | R-1110 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |