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Title Spectra : a concert of vocal music by Connecticut Composers, Inc.

Publication Info. [Tucson, Ariz.] : Arizona University Recordings, [2010]

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  CD D COLL SPE    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in..
Series Spectra
Spectra (Connecticut Composers, Inc.)
Note This recording is the 5th in the Spectra series.
Performer In the 1st work: Amy Jarman, mezzo-soprano ; Melissa Rose, Jerome A. Reed, piano 4-hands. In the 2nd work: Christina Rovics, soprano ; Richard Goldsmith, clarinet ; Helen Lin, Howard Rovics, piano 4-hands. In the 3rd work: Amanda Page Smith, soprano ; Justin Smith, violin. In the 4th work: The Corelli Trio (Judit Rajik, contralto ; Gabor Csonka, violin ; Geza Hargital, bassoon). In the 5th work: Jennifer Foster, soprano ; Allin Brings, piano. In the 6th work: Eun-Jung Auh, soprano ; Teresa Crane, piano.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes in English, and song texts with English translations ([10] p.) inserted in container.
Contents Le soir tombe : for mezzo-soprano & piano, four-hands (2007) / Michael Slayton ; [text by Thérèse Planiol] (5:49) -- Songs for the harvester of dreams : for soprano, clarinet, & piano, four-hands (1985) / Howard Rovics ; [text by Duane Niatum] (10:45) -- Two songs for soprano and violin (2006). Under the greenwood tree / [text by William Shakespeare] ; Dirge in woods / [text by George Meredith] / Allen Brings (5:28) -- Three sonnets after the Portuguese (2006) (5:28) / Allen Brings ; [text by Elizabeth Barrett Browning] (5:28) -- Four songs on the theme of praise for soprano & piano (2001, 1972) / Dave Brubeck ; [texts from Psalms 104, 33, and 40, and from How praise a world / Mark Van Doren] (18:54) -- Frauenliebe und -leben = A woman's love and life : for soprano & piano (1999) / Elizabeth R. Austin ; [texts by Adelbert von Chamisso] (12:51).
Summary "Connecticut Composers, Inc. is a non-profit organization of composers who are either now living in Connecticut or have lived there. It was founded in 1981 by eighteen charter members and has grown to over forty from all regions of the state. Its composers have written for such diverse media as orchestra, chorus, solo, chamber music, opera, and ballet; their many genres also include jazz, improvisation, folk, electronic, and experimental music" -- Insert
Language Sung in French, English, or German.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Planiol, Thérèse -- Musical settings.
Niatum, Duane, 1938- -- Musical settings.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Musical settings.
Meredith, George, 1828-1909 -- Musical settings.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 -- Musical settings.
Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838 -- Musical settings.
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972 -- Musical settings.
Vocal music -- Connecticut.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano, 4 hands.
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (High voice) with violin.
Songs (Low voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Sacred songs (High voice) with piano.
Psalms (Music)
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Added Author Planiol, Thérèse.
Niatum, Duane, 1938-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Meredith, George, 1828-1909.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838.
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972.
Jarman, Amy. Performer.
Rose, Melissa (Melissa K.). Performer.
Reed, Jerome. Performer.
Rovics, Christina. Performer.
Goldsmith, Richard. Performer.
Lin, Helen. Performer.
Rovics, Howard. Performer.
Smith, Amanda Page. Performer.
Smith, Justin (Violinist) Performer.
Foster, Jennifer (Soprano) Performer.
Brings, Allen. Performer.
Auh, Eun-Jung. Performer.
Crane, Teresa (Pianist) Performer.
Slayton, Michael. Soir tombe.
Rovics, Howard. Songs for the harvester of dreams.
Brings, Allen. Songs, soprano, violin.
Brings, Allen. Sonnets after the Portuguese.
Brubeck, Dave Songs on the theme of praise.
Austin, Elizabeth R., 1938- Frauenliebe und -leben.
Corelli Trio. Performer.
Connecticut Composers, Inc.
Standard No. 652683314822
Music No. AUR CD 3148 Arizona University Recordings
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