Research Catalog

Title

I want magic! [sound recording].

Author

Fleming, Renee.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : London, p1998.

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Additional Authors

• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
• Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969.
• Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
• Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
• Floyd, Carlisle.
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
• Previn, André, 1929-2019.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Music > United States
• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• "American opera arias"--Container.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes by Roger Pines and Evan Mirageas, biographical notes on the performers, and texts (18 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded in Manhattan Center Studios, New York, May 26-30, 1998.

Contents

Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt / Bernard Herrmann (2:57) -- The ballad of Baby Doe. The letter song / Douglas Moore (3:39) -- The medium. Monica's waltz / Gian Carlo Menotti (5:43) -- Porgy and Bess. Summertime (4:19) ; My man's gone now (4:13) / George Gershwin (with New York Voices) -- Candide. Glitter and be gay / Leonard Bernstein (6:03) -- Susannah. Ain't it a pretty night! (5:59) ; The trees on the mountains (5:31) / Carlisle Floyd -- The rake's progress. No word from Tom-- I go, I go to him / Igor Stravinsky (8:37) -- Vanessa. He has come, he has come!-- Do not utter a word, Anatol / Samuel Barber (6:50) -- A streetcar named Desire. I want magic! / André Previn (4:17).

Call Number

*LDC 19811 (F)

LCCN

028946056721

OCLC

40048338

Author

Fleming, Renee. Performer

Title

I want magic! [sound recording].

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : London, p1998.

Playing Time

000257 000339 000543 000419 000413 000603 000559 000531 000837 000650 000417

Performer

Renée Fleming, soprano ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Event

Recorded in Manhattan Center Studios, New York, May 26-30, 1998.

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Added Author

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975. Wuthering Heights. I have dreamt.

Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969. Ballad of Baby Doe. Dearest Mama, I am writing.

Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Medium. Monica's waltz.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Summertime.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. My man's gone now.

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Candide. Glitter and be gay.

Floyd, Carlisle. Susannah. Ain't it a pretty night.

Floyd, Carlisle. Susannah. Trees on the mountains.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Rake's progress. No word from Tom.

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Vanessa. Do not utter a word.

Previn, André, 1929-2019. Streetcar named Desire. I want magic!

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

028946056721

Publisher No.

289 460 567-2 London

Research Call Number

*LDC 19811 (F) Program notes and texts on file.