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The earth and I : new American choral music / Barber, Lauridsen, Effinger, Chatman, Finney, Plude, Dinerstein, with world premiere recordings of works by Lori Laitman, Donald McCullough.

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Main Authors: Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 (Author), Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 (Author), Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894 (Author), Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 (Author), Matsuo, Bashō, 1644-1694 (Author), Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970 (Author), Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 (Author), Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 (Author), Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678 (Author), Ferril, Thomas Hornsby, 1896-1988 (Author), Agee, James, 1909-1955 (Author), Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963 (Author)
Corporate Author: Washington Master Chorale (Performer)
Other Authors: Broadbent, Amy (Amy Nicole) (Singer), Combs, Steven (Singer), Drewes, Noelle (Instrumentalist), Clopton, Kacy (Instrumentalist), Vogel, Mark (Instrumentalist), Colohan, Thomas (Conductor), Laitman, Lori, 1955-, Plude, Patricia, Chatman, Stephen, Dinerstein, Norman Myron, Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981, Mechem, Kirke, Finney, Ross Lee, 1906-1997, Effinger, Cecil, 1914-1990, Lauridsen, Morten, 1943-, McCullough, Donald
Format: CD Audio
Language:English
Published: Albany, NY : Albany Records, [2013]
Subjects:
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Musical settings.
Frost, Robert, > 1874-1963 > Musical settings.
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, > 1830-1894 > Musical settings.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Musical settings.
Matsuo, Bashō, > 1644-1694 > Musical settings.
Bogan, Louise, > 1897-1970 > Musical settings.
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, > 1844-1889 > Musical settings.
Housman, A. E. > (Alfred Edward), > 1859-1936 > Musical settings.
Marvell, Andrew, > 1621-1678 > Musical settings.
Ferril, Thomas Hornsby, > 1896-1988 > Musical settings.
Agee, James, > 1909-1955 > Musical settings.
Roethke, Theodore, > 1908-1963 > Musical settings.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with piano.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with oboe.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Agee, James, > 1909-1955.
Bogan, Louise, > 1897-1970.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886.
Ferril, Thomas Hornsby, > 1896-1988.
Frost, Robert, > 1874-1963.
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, > 1844-1889.
Housman, A. E. > (Alfred Edward), > 1859-1936.
Marvell, Andrew, > 1621-1678.
Matsuo, Bashō, > 1644-1694.
Roethke, Theodore, > 1908-1963.
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, > 1830-1894.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892.
Musical settings.
Table of Contents:
  • The earth and I. The sun went down (2:10) ; The sky is low (2:43) ; The wind (3:03) / Lori Laitman ; [texts by Emily Dickinson]
  • October / Patricia Plude ; [text adapted from Robert Frost] (3:56)
  • Nature songs. Autumn violets (2:21) ; The voice of the rain (4:05) ; On the beach at night alone (3:30) / Stephen Chatman ; [texts by Christina Rossetti (1st) and Walt Whitman (2nd-3rd)]
  • Frogs. An old silent pond / Norman Dinerstein ; [text by Matsuo Basho] (2:54)
  • To be sung on the water : op. 42, no. 2 (2:57) ; Heaven-haven : (A nun takes the veil) (1:51) / Samuel Barber ; [texts by Louise Bogan and Gerald Manley Hopkins, respectively]
  • Loveliest of trees / Kirke Mechem ; [text by A.E. Housman] (2:40)
  • See how the arched earth / Ross Lee Finney ; [text by Andrew Marvell] (3:19)
  • Four pastorales. No mark (3:43) ; Noon (3:55) ; Basket (3:15) ; Wood (4:07) / Cecil Effinger ; [texts by Thomas Hornsby Ferril]
  • Sure on this shining night / Morten Lauridsen ; [text by James Agee] (5:01)
  • The eye begins to see. I. (In a dark time) (5:06) ; II. (A steady storm of correspondences) (6:01) / Donald McCullough ; [texts by Theodore Roethke]

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