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The cantata in early American music

Title: The cantata in early American music [sound recording].
Author: Isaiah Thomas Singers. prf
Publication: N[ew] Y[ork], NY : Folkways Records, p1982.

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Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

America independent Great Minerva.

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Note

Text of 1st work written by Francis Hopkinson to fit the music of "Lo, the conqu'ring hero comes" from Judas Maccabaeus, by Handel.
Program notes, including bibliography, by David P. McKay (8 p. : facsims.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded, in part, May 1981, First Unitarian Church, Worcester, Mass.

Contents

The temple of Minerva. Great Minerva : pasticcio (from Handel's Judas Maccadaeus [i.e. Maccabaeus]) / Francis Hopkinson (1:21) -- A Christmas anthem. The Lord of Hosts / William Selby (:54) -- Bind kings with chains, from Psalm 149 / Hans Gram (1:57) -- The feast of tabernacles. Hallelujah / Charles Zeuner (2:00) -- Flower festival cantata. Sunset / C. Johnson (2:46) -- The flower queen. Hymn to night / G.F. Root (1:50) -- Ruth the gleaner. Work boys, work / J.A. Butterfield (1:50) -- Esther. Praise ye the Lord / W.B. Bradbury (:59) -- Haymakers. Yes! to the work / G.F. Root (1:38) -- Christ the victor. Alleluia, Christ is risen / Dudley Buck (1:57) -- The coming of the King. The caravan of the Magi / Dudley Buck (2:26) -- The Nativity. It was the winter world / J.K. Paine (2:59) -- The Holy Child. In far-off eastern country / Horatio Parker (2:05) -- Ruth and Naomi. The Lord bless thee (1:48) ; The Lord make the woman (2:35) / L. Damrosch -- Noel. Praise Him, o ye heaven / G.W. Chadwick (3:02) -- The celestial country. Flash the streets with jasper / Charles Ives (1:36).

Call Number

*LSRX 12669 (F)

OCLC

10178532

Author

Isaiah Thomas Singers. Performer

Title

The cantata in early American music [sound recording].

Imprint

N[ew] Y[ork], NY : Folkways Records, p1982.

Performer

Isaiah Thomas Singers ; Stephen Long, organ ; David P. McKay, conductor.

Event

Recorded, in part, May 1981, First Unitarian Church, Worcester, Mass.

Added Author

Long, Stephen. Instrumentalist

McKay, David P. (David Phares), 1927-2012. Conductor

Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Judas Maccabaeus. See, the conqu'ring hero comes; arranged.

Selby, William, 1738-1798. Cantata-Anthem for Christmas. Lord of hosts.

Gram, Hans, 1754-1804. Bind kings with chains.

Zeuner, Charles, 1795-1857. Feast of tabernacles. Hallelujah.

Johnson, J. C. (James C.). Flower festival on the banks of the Rhine. Sunset.

Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895. Flower queen. Hymn to night.

Butterfield, James A., 1837-1891. Ruth. Work boys, work.

Bradbury, William B. (William Batchelder), 1816-1868. Esther, the beautiful queen. Praise ye the Lord.

Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895. Haymakers. Yes! to the work.

Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909. Christ, the victor. Alleluia, Christ is risen.

Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909. Coming of the King. Caravan of the Magi.

Paine, John Knowles, 1839-1906. Nativity. It was the winter world.

Parker, Horatio W. (Horatio William), 1863-1919. Holy child. In far-off eastern country.

Damrosch, Leopold, 1832-1885. Ruth and Naomi. Lord bless thee.

Damrosch, Leopold, 1832-1885. Ruth and Naomi. Lord make the woman.

Chadwick, G. W. (George Whitefield), 1854-1931. Noël. Praise him, o ye heaven.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Celestial country. Flash the streets with jasper.

Added Title

America independent Great Minerva.

Publisher No.

FTS 32382 Folkways Records

Research Call Number

*LSRX 12669 (F) Program notes on file.

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