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Paul Robeson sings Ballad for Americans and Carnegie Hall concert, vol. 2.
- Title
- Paul Robeson sings Ballad for Americans and Carnegie Hall concert, vol. 2. [sound recording].
- Author
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
- Publication
- [United States] : Vanguard, [1965]
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- Additional Authors
- Booth, Alan, 1924-1996.
- Wingreen, Harriet.
- Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982.
- Engel, Joel, 1868-1927.
- Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884.
- Brown, Lawrence.
- Vincent, John, 1902-1977.
- Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991.
- Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
- Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990.
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
- American Peoples Chorus. prf
- RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. prf
- Description
- 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur
- Alternative Title
- Go down Moses.
- On my journey.
- Patterns of folk song.
- Hassidic chant of Levi Issac.
- Freedom.
- Minstrel boy.
- O grieve you now my mother.
- Eriskay love lilt.
- This is the hammer.
- Scandalize my name.
- Mexican lullaby.
- Subjects
- Note
- Program notes, in part by E. Robinson, on container.
- Event (note)
- First work recorded at Victor studios in 1940; some of remaining selections recorded at Carnegie Hall, 1958.
- Contents
- Ballad for Americans / Earl Robinson, John Latouche (10:10) -- Go down, Moses (2:25) -- On my journey (1:35) -- Patterns of folk song (talk) and Hassidic chant of Levi Isaac / arr. Engel (5:55) -- Freedom (Czech hymn, arr. Smetana) -- The minstrel boy (1:52) -- O grieve you now my mother (1:23) -- Eriskay love lilt (3:50) -- This is the hammer / arr. L. Brown (1:55) -- Scandalize my name (1:55) -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / R. Quilter (2:20) -- The four rivers / J. Gorney, E. Eliscu, H. Myers (2:54) -- Mexican lullaby / arr. J. Vincent (2:29) -- Melody of Ode to Joy [All men are brothers] / Beethoven (2:17).
- Call Number
- *LZR 47130
- LCCN
- r 65001897
- OCLC
- 3077093
- Author
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. Performer
- Title
- Paul Robeson sings Ballad for Americans and Carnegie Hall concert, vol. 2. [sound recording].
- Imprint
- [United States] : Vanguard, [1965]
- Series
- Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur
- Performer
- Paul Robeson, bass-barione, with American Peoples Chorus and Victor Symphony Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor (in the Ballad for Americans) and with Alan Booth, Harriet Wingreen, pianos (in the Carnegie Hall concert)
- Event
- First work recorded at Victor studios in 1940; some of remaining selections recorded at Carnegie Hall, 1958.
- Added Author
- Booth, Alan, 1924-1996. PerformerWingreen, Harriet. PerformerShilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982. ConductorEngel, Joel, 1868-1927. ArrangerSmetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. ArrangerBrown, Lawrence. ArrangerVincent, John, 1902-1977. ArrangerRobinson, Earl, 1910-1991. Ballad for Americans.Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Songs, op. 3. Now sleeps the crimson petal.Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990. Four rivers.Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor. Presto. Allegro assai.American Peoples Chorus. PerformerRCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Performer
- Added Title
- Go down Moses.On my journey.Patterns of folk song.Hassidic chant of Levi Issac.Freedom.Minstrel boy.O grieve you now my mother.Eriskay love lilt.This is the hammer.Scandalize my name.Mexican lullaby.
- Publisher No.
- VSD 79193 Vanguard
- Research Call Number
- *LZR 47130 Program notes on container.