Research Catalog

Title

Henry Cowell's 100th birthday concert [sound recording].

Author

Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.

Publication

March 12, 1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Abramovic, Charles.
• Smith, Jacqueline (Vocalist)
• Folio, Cynthia.
• Jacob, Heidi.
• Taylor, Marshall.
• Smith, Kile.
• Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
• Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
• Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
• Temple University. Saxophone Ensemble.

Description

1 sound cassette : analog.

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Alternative Title

• Works.
• Three Irish legends
• Nine ings
• Floating
• Frisking
• Fleeting
• Whisking
• Sneaking
• Seething
• Aeolian harp
• Tiger
• Anti-abolitionist riots
• Some southpaw pitching
• Toccanta

Subjects

• Piano music
• Vocalises (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Hornpipes (Saxophones (4))
• Woodwind quartets (Saxophones (4))
• Woodwind trios (Saxophones (3))
• Prepared piano music
• Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
• Sonatas (Piano)

Note

• A concert in the Fleisher Collection Concerts series at the Free Library of Philadelphia.
• Biographical notes on the performers ([4] p.) on file.
• Includes an intermission discussion about Cowell between Cynthia Folio, Charles Abramovic and Kile Smith.

Event (note)

• Recorded at the Montgomery Auditorium, Free Library of Philadelphia, March 12, 1997.

Contents

Three Irish legends: The tides of Manaunaun ; The hero sun ; The voice of Lir -- from Nine ings: Floating ; Frisking ; Fleeting ; Whisking ; Sneaking ; Seething -- The aeolian harp : for piano strings -- 60 for three saxophones -- Sialor's hornpipe -- Vocalise for soprano, flute and piano -- Tiger, from Two pieces / Cowell. Sonata no. 2: the airplane / George Anthiel -- Study in mixed accents / Ruth Crawford Seeger ; The anti-abolitionist riots ; Some southpaw pitching / Charles Ives -- Toccanta / Cowell.

Call Number

*LTC 7749 (F)

OCLC

NYPG99-R17

Author

Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965.

Title

Henry Cowell's 100th birthday concert [sound recording].

Imprint

March 12, 1997.

Performer

Charles Abramovic, piano ; Jacqueline Smith, soprano ; Cynthia Folio, flute ; Heidi Jacob, cello ; Marshall Taylor, saxophones ; Temple University Saxophone Ensemble.

Event

Recorded at the Montgomery Auditorium, Free Library of Philadelphia, March 12, 1997.

Added Author

Abramovic, Charles. Performer

Smith, Jacqueline (Vocalist) Performer

Folio, Cynthia. Performer

Jacob, Heidi. Performer

Taylor, Marshall. Performer

Smith, Kile. Commentator

Antheil, George, 1900-1959. Sonatas, piano, no. 2.

Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953. Study in mixed accents.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Studies, piano, no. 9.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Studies, piano, no. 21.

Temple University. Saxophone Ensemble.

Added Title

Three Irish legends

Nine ings

Floating

Frisking

Fleeting

Whisking

Sneaking

Seething

Aeolian harp

Tiger

Anti-abolitionist riots

Some southpaw pitching

Toccanta

Research Call Number

*LTC 7749 (F) Program on file.