| Description |
1 audio disc (50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
002022 002845 |
| Note |
The 1st work for mixed chorus with orchestra ; originally for men's chorus with piano acc. Movements of the 2nd work variously for mixed, men's, or women's chorus with chamber orchestra acc. ; originally with piano acc. |
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The 1st work a setting of four passages from the writings of Thomas Jefferson ; text of the 2nd work by Robert Frost. |
| Performer |
New York Choral Society ; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor. |
| Note |
Ed. recorded: E.C. Schirmer. |
| Event |
Recorded June 9-10, 1994, at Manhattan School of Music. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Durations: 20:22 ; 28:45. |
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Program notes and texts ([24] p. : port.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
The testament of freedom : a setting of four passages from the writings of Thomas Jefferson (1943) (20:22). The God who gave us life (2:56) ; We have counted the cost (6:04) ; We fight not for glory (4:25) ; I shall not die without a hope (6:32) -- Frostiana / texts by Robert Frost (1959) (28:45). The road not taken (4:44) ; The pasture (2:55) ; Come in (5:28) The telephone (2:17) ; A girl's garden (2:49) ; Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening (4;27) ; Choose something like a star (5:41). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording;. |
| Subject |
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
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Choruses, Secular, with chamber orchestra.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Musical settings.
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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Musical settings.
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| Added Author |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
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Clark, Richard Auldon. Conductor.
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Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984.
Frostiana; arranged.
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New York Choral Society. Performer.
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Manhattan Chamber Orchestra. Performer.
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| Added Title |
Testament of freedom; arranged
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Frostiana.
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| Standard No. |
099923728320 |
| Music No. |
3-7283-2 H1 Koch International Classics |
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