Research Catalog

Title

American anthem [sound recording] : from ragtime to art song.

Author

Gunn, Nathan

Publication

New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, p1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Musiker, Lee
• Thomas, Andrew, 1939-
• Murphy, Kevin (Pianist)
• Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990.
• Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.
• Scheer, Gene
• Niles, John Jacob, 1892-
• Musto, John, 1954-
• Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
• Bolcom, William
• Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
• Hoiby, Lee
• Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.

Description

1 sound disc (67:56) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Debut

Uniform Title

• Shenandoah (Song)
• Debut (New York, N.Y.)

Subjects

• Folk songs, English > United States
• Songs (Medium voice) with piano

Note

• Songs for voice and piano.
• Compact disc.
• Biographical and program notes ([6] folded p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded March and April, 1998, St Michael's Church, Highgate, London.

Contents

Shenandoah : traditional American / arr. Lee Musiker (2:57) -- Brother can you spare a dime? / Jay Gorney (3:31) -- Early in the morning (1:38) ; The lordly Hudson (2:09) / Ned Rorem -- At Howard Hawk's house (2:34) ; Holding each other (3:35) / Gene Scheer ; arr. L. Musiker -- The lass from the low countree / John Jacob Niles (3:10) -- Recuerdo / John Musto (4:23) -- Nocturne, op. 13 no. 4 (4:01) ; Sure on this shining night, op. 13 no. 3 (2:15) / Samuel Barber -- Fur (Murray the Furrier) (2:26) ; Over the piano (3:06) ; Black Max (As told by the de Kooning Boys) (2:58) / William Bolcom -- Slugging a vampire (0:24) ; Two little flowers (and dedicated to them) (1:13) ; General William Booth enters into heaven (5:10) / Charles Ives -- The lamb / Lee Hoiby (3:05) -- I wonder as I wander : Appalachian carol / adapted and arr. by John Jacob Niles & Lewis Henry Horton (2:54) -- Old American songs. At the river : hymn tune (3:09) ; Long time ago : folksong (2:41) / arr. by Aaron Copland -- Lean away / Gene Scheer ; arr. Andrew Thomas (4:55) -- American anthem / Gene Scheer ; arr. L. Musiker (4:00).

Call Number

*LDC 21323 (F)

LCCN

724357316026

OCLC

42253755

Author

Gunn, Nathan. Performer

Title

American anthem [sound recording] : from ragtime to art song.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, p1999.

Series

Debut

Debut (New York, N.Y.)

Performer

Nathan Gunn, baritone ; Kevin Murphy, piano.

Event

Recorded March and April, 1998, St Michael's Church, Highgate, London.

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Added Author

Musiker, Lee. Arranger

Thomas, Andrew, 1939- Arranger

Murphy, Kevin (Pianist) Performer

Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990. Americana. Brother, can you spare a dime.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Early in the morning.

Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022. Lordly Hudson.

Scheer, Gene. At Howard Hawks' house; arranged.

Scheer, Gene. Voices from World War II. Holding each other.

Niles, John Jacob, 1892- Lass from the low countree.

Musto, John, 1954- Recuerdo.

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Nocturne.

Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Songs, op. 13. Sure on this shining night.

Bolcom, William. Cabaret songs (1978). Fur.

Bolcom, William. Cabaret songs (1978). Over the piano.

Bolcom, William. Cabaret songs (1978). Song of Black Max.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Slugging a vampire.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Two little flowers.

Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. General William Booth enters into heaven.

Hoiby, Lee. Songs of innocence. Lamb.

Niles, John Jacob, 1892- I wonder as I wander.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Old American songs, set 2. At the river.

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Old American songs, set 1. Long time ago.

Scheer, Gene. Lean away; arranged.

Scheer, Gene. American anthem; arranged.

Added Title

Shenandoah (Song)

Other Standard Identifier

724357316026

Publisher No.

7243 5 73160 2 6 EMI Classics

73160 EMI Classics

Research Call Number

*LDC 21323 (F) Program notes on file.