The listeners.

Author/creator Parker, William vocalist.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoNew York, NY : New World Records, 1995, ℗1978-1980.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorHuckaby, William, instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBaldwin, Dalton instrumentalist.
Other author/creatorBlackwell, Virgil, instrumentalist.
Included WorkRorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Mourning scene
Included WorkWard, Robert, 1917-2013. He who gets slapped. Ballad; arranged.
Included WorkHoiby, Lee. Summer and smoke. Anatomy lesson and scene.
Included WorkDello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Listeners.
Included WorkEvett, Robert, 1922-1975. Billy in the darbies (Sketches)
Included WorkBacon, Ernst, 1898-1990 Billy in the darbies.
Included WorkNiles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 171. Evening.
Included WorkNiles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 171. Love winter when the plant says nothing.
Included WorkNiles, John Jacob, 1892-1980. Niles-Merton songs, op. 172. For my brother, reported missing in action, 1943.
Included WorkFine, Irving, 1914-1962. Childhood fables for grownups. Two worms.
Included WorkFine, Irving, 1914-1962. Childhood fables for grownups. Duck and the yak.
Included WorkFine, Irving, 1914-1962. Childhood fables for grownups. Lenny the leopard.
Included WorkFine, Irving, 1914-1962. Childhood fables for grownups. Tigeroo.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. Rhymes from Peacock pie. Ship of Rio.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. Rhymes from Peacock pie. Old Shellover.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. Rhymes from Peacock pie. Cake and sack.
Included WorkChanler, Theodore, 1902-1961. Rhymes from Peacock pie. Tillie.
Other author/creatorRecorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Other author/creatorColumbia String Quartet performer.
Contents Mourning scene / Ned Rorem (6:58) -- Pantaloon : Ballad / Robert Ward (4:56) -- Summer and smoke: Anatomy lesson and scene / Lee Hoiby (8:36) -- Four rhymes from Peacock pie : The ship of Rio (1:16) ; Old Shellover (1:19) ; Cake and sack (1:03) ; Tillie (1:31) / Theodore Chanler -- The listeners / Norman Dello Joio (4:48) -- Billy in the darbies / Robert Evett (8:43) -- Billy in the darbies / Ernst Bacon (9:18) -- Evening (2:47) ; Love winter when the plant says nothing (1:50) ; For my brother, reported missing in action, 1943 (4:43) / John Jacob Niles -- Four songs from Childhood fables for grownups : Two worms (3:43) ; The duck and the yak (3:05) ; Lenny the leopard (3:06) ; Tigeroo (1:17) / Irving Fine.
General noteNew World Records: 80475-2. Additional no. on label: DIDX 022930.
General noteSongs; principally piano acc. The Rorem work acc. by piano and string quartet, the Evert work by piano, clarinet and string quartet.
General note"Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc."
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
General noteOriginally released as analog discs: NW 300 (1978) and NW 305 (1980).
General noteBiographical and program notes (edited from original notes by Philip L. Miller), song texts, and selected bibliography and discography (19 p.) inserted in container.
Performer William Parker, baritone ; with, variously: William Huckaby, Dalton Baldwin, piano ; Virgil Blackwell, clarinet ; Columbia String Quartet.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at Columbia Recording Studios, New York City.
LanguageSung in English; words from various sources.
UPC 9322804752
Publisher number80475-2 New World Records
Publisher numberDIDX 022930 New World Records