| Description |
1 audio disc (approximately 69 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/3 in. |
| Playing Time |
001630 000132 000300 000303 000204 000145 000229 000201 000328 000155 000351 000114 000239 000235 000116 000203 000407 000032 000034 000111 000238 000245 000452 |
| Note |
Choral music, sung in English. |
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Mostly for a capella mixed chorus; Old American songs arr. by the composer for mixed chorus and acc. of two pianos; Mass for 2-pt. women's chorus with (ad lib) percussion acc.; last work for unison chorus with acc. for organ and brass ensemble. |
| Performer |
Luretta Bybee, mezzo-soprano (1st work) ; David Ortolani, percussion (5th work) ; David Chalmers, James E. Jordan, jr. pianists (2nd work) ; Gloriæ Dei Cantores ; Gloriæ Dei Brass (last work) ; Elizabeth C. Patterson, Richard K. Pugsley, conductors. |
| Event |
Recorded at Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Mass., September 2000. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Craig Timberlake and texts (23 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
In the beginning (16:30) ; Old American songs. Simple gifts (1:32), The boatmen's dance (3:00), At the river (3:03), Zion's walls (2:04), Ching-a-ring-chaw (1:45) ; Four motets. Help us, o Lord (2:29), Thou, o Jehovah, abideth forever (2:01), Have mercy on us, o my Lord (3:28), Sing ye praises to our king (1:55) / Aaron Copland -- Hymns from the Old South. My shepherd will supply my need (3:51), The morning star (1:14), Green fields (2:39), Death 'tis a melancholy day (2:35) ; Mass for two-part chorus and percussion (9:43) ; Tribulationes civitatum (2:38) ; De profundis (2:45) ; When I survey the bright celestial sphere (4:52) / Virgil Thomson. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with pianos (2)
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Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with percussion.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Unison) with organ.
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Motets.
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Hymns, English.
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Masses.
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| Added Author |
Bybee, Luretta. Performer.
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Chalmers, David C. Performer.
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Jordan, James E., 1962- Performer.
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Ortolani, David. Performer.
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Patterson, Elizabeth C. (Conductor) Conductor.
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Pugsley, Richard J. Conductor.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
In the beginning.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Old American songs, set 1. Simple gifts; arranged.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Old American songs, set 1. Boatmen's dance; arranged.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Old American songs, set 2. Selections; arranged.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Motets, mixed voices.
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Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Hymns from the Old South.
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Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Masses, voices (2), percussion.
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Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Tribulationes civitatum.
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Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
De profundis.
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Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
When I survey the bright celestial sphere.
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Gloriae Dei Brass Ensemble. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Sacred and secular choral music |
| Standard No. |
709887002922 |
| Music No. |
GDCD 029 Gloriae Dei Cantores |
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GDCD 029 Gloriæ Dei Cantores |
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