| Other author/creator | Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Gregg conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Forsmo, Ronald, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Willoughby, Jay, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Schmidt, Thomas, 1946- instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Rees, Rosalind, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Starobin, David, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Passaro, Joseph instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Cybriwsky, Oresta instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Behold! I build an house. |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Adon olom. |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Introductions and goodbyes. |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Airs for Frank O'Hara's angel. |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Then the rocks on the mountain begin to shout (Choral work) |
| Included Work | Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009 Profundis. |
| Other author/creator | Gregg Smith Singers performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gregg Smith Vocal Quartet, performer. |
| Uniform title | Vocal music. Selections |
| Variant title |
Vocal music of Lukas Foss |
| Contents |
Behold I build an house (11:26) -- Adon olom (5:14) -- Introductions and good-byes (9:20) -- Three airs on O'Hara's Angel (9:21) -- "...and then the rocks on the mountains begin to shout" (12:42) -- De profundis (9:49) |
| General note | Principally for chorus, in part with soloists; various accompaniments, or unacc. The 3rd work is an opera; libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti. |
| General note | Compact disc; in part analog recording. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes, by Watson Bosler and the composer, and vocal texts with English translations ([14] p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
In the 1st-3rd and 5th works: Gregg Smith Singers ; Gregg Smith, conductor ; with Ronald Forsmo, tenor (2nd work) ; Jay Willoughby, baritone (3rd work) ; Thomas Schmidt, organ (1st-2nd works). In the 4th work: women of the Gregg Smith Singers ; with Rosalind Rees, soprano ; Lukas Foss, narrator ; David Starobin, mandolin ; Joseph Passaro, percussion ; Oresta Cybriwsky, piano ; Gregg Smith, conductor. In the 6th work: Gregg Smith Singers Quartet ; Gregg Smith, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in New York City, the 1st and 2nd works in 1997, the 3rd and 4th in 1976, the 5th in 1988, the 6th in 1994. |
| Language | Sung in English, Hebrew or Latin. |
| UPC |
090438088022 |
| Publisher number | CD 880 CRI |