John Adams conducts American elegies.

Author/creator Adams, John, 1947- conductor.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Elektra Nonesuch, ℗1991.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorUpshaw, Dawn singer.
Other author/creatorCrossley, Paul, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorIves, Charles, 1874-1954. Contemplations. Unanswered question.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954 Thoreau.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954. Down east.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954 Cradle song.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954. At the river.
Included WorkIves, Charles, 1874-1954. Serenity.
Included WorkMarshall, Ingram, 1942-2022. Fog tropes, no. 1
Included WorkFeldman, Morton, 1926-1987. Madame Press died last week at ninety.
Included WorkAdams, John, 1947- Eros piano.
Included WorkDiamond, David, 1915-2005. Elegy in memory of Maurice Ravel arranged.
Other author/creatorOrchestra of St. Luke's performer.
Variant title American elegies
Contents The unanswered question / Charles Ives (4:49) -- Five songs : Thoreau (1:49) ; Down East (2:23) ; Cradle song (1:21) ; At the river (1:14) ; Serenity (1:52) / Charles Ives ; arranged for orchestra by John Adams -- Fog tropes / Ingram Marshall (9:59) -- Madame Press died last week at ninety / Morton Feldman (4:10) -- Eros piano / John Adams (14:50) -- Elegy in memory of Maurice Ravel / David Diamond (6:19).
General noteElektra Nonesuch: 79249-2 (on container spine: 979249-2).
General noteThe Ives songs originally for voice and piano; the Diamond work for strings and percussion (originally for brass and percussion).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteTexts of the Ives songs and notes by Robert Hurwitz and Ingram Marshall in container.
Performer Dawn Upshaw, soprano (2nd-6th works) ; Paul Crossley, piano (9th work) ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; John Adams, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Aug. 1989 at Manhattan Center Studios, New York City.
LCCN 93730722
UPC 755792492
Publisher number79249-2 Elektra Nonesuch
Publisher number979249-2 Elektra Nonesuch

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