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Music of Donald Harris

Title: Music of Donald Harris [sound recording].
Author: Harris, Donald.
Publication: [New York] : CRI (Composers Recordings Inc.), p1994.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LDC 11577 (F)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

1 sound disc (52 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Alternative Title

Works.
For the night to wear.

Subjects

Note

Compact disc.
The 1st work for chamber orchestra; the 3rd for piano; the 7th for string quartet; the 8th for violin and piano; the 9th a chamber concerto for 10 instruments. The remaining works are songs: the 4th and 5th with piano acc., the 2nd and 6th with instrumental ensemble.
The vocal works sung in English, French or German; words from various sources.
Title from container spine. Title on insert: For the night to wear.
At head of label: American Academy of Arts & Letters composers award recording.
Includes previously released material, in part as analog discs.
Notes by the composer, vocal texts with English translations, and full credits (15 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded at various locations between May 12, 1971, and May 29, 1993.

Contents

Mermaid variations (Cleveland Chamber Symphony ; Edwin London, conductor) (10:13) -- For the night to wear / text by Hortense Flexner (Janice Meyerson, mezzo-soprano ; Boston Musica Viva ; Richard Pittman, conductor) (7:02) -- Balladen (Veronica Jochum, piano) (8:45) -- Of Hartford in a purple light / text by Wallace Stevens (Susan Davenny Wyner, soprano ; Yehudi Wyner, piano) (5:42) -- Les mains / text by Marguerite Yourcenar (Janice Meyerson, mezzo-soprano ; Hugh Hinton, piano) (4:52) -- Pierrot Lieder / text by Albert Giraud (Lucy Shelton, soprano ; The Ohio State University Faculty Ensemble ; Craig Kirchhoff, conductor) (8:34) -- String quartet (Composers String Quartet) (9:28) -- Fantasy for violin and piano (Paul Zukofsky, violin ; Gilbert Kalish, piano) (7:17) -- Ludus (St. Paul Chamber Orchestra ; Sydney Hodkinson, conductor) (8:21).

Call Number

*LDC 11577 (F)

LCCN

9043806662

OCLC

31005470
NYPG96-R1116

Author

Harris, Donald.

Title

Music of Donald Harris [sound recording].

Imprint

[New York] : CRI (Composers Recordings Inc.), p1994.

Playing Time

001013 000702 000845 000542 000452 000834 000928 000717 000821

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded at various locations between May 12, 1971, and May 29, 1993.

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Davenny-Wyner, Susan. Performer

Zukofsky, Paul. Performer

Kirchhoff, Craig. Conductor

London, Edwin. Conductor

Hodkinson, Sydney. Conductor

Jochum, Veronica. Performer

Shelton, Lucy. Performer

Meyerson, Janice, 1950- Performer

Wyner, Yehudi, 1929- Performer

Hinton, Hugh. Performer

Kalish, Gilbert. Performer

Pittman, Richard. Conductor

Harris, Donald. Mermaid variations.

Harris, Donald. For the night to wear.

Harris, Donald. Ballades, piano.

Harris, Donald. Of Hartford in a purple light.

Harris, Donald. Mains.

Harris, Donald. Pierrot Lieder.

Harris, Donald. Quartet, strings.

Harris, Donald. Fantasies, violin, piano.

Harris, Donald. Ludus.

St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. Performer

Composers String Quartet. Performer

Boston Musica Viva. Performer

Cleveland Chamber Symphony. Performer

American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.

Ohio State University. Faculty Ensemble. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

9043806662

Publisher No.

CRI (Composers Recordings Inc.) CD 666

Research Call Number

*LDC 11577 (F) Program notes and texts on file.

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