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White moon : songs to Morpheus

Title
White moon : songs to Morpheus / Dawn Upshaw.
Publication
  • New York : Nonesuch, [1996]
  • ℗1996

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Additional Authors
  • Upshaw, Dawn
  • Garrett, Margo
  • Assad, Sérgio
  • Assad, Odair
  • Bartlett, Eric
  • Rotholz, Susan
  • Starobin, David
  • Baker, James, 1957-
  • Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930.
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
  • Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953.
  • Schwantner, Joseph, 1943-
  • Dowland, John, 1563?-1626.
  • Villa-Lobos, Heitor
  • Crumb, George
  • Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
  • Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist
Description
1 audio disc (46 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Recorded June 1995 at The Hit Factory, New York City.
Alternative Title
Songs to Morpheus
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Songs.
  • Operas.
  • Art music.
  • Arrangements (Music)
  • Excerpts.
Note
  • Title from disc label.
  • In part opera excerpts. The 1st, 4th and 5th works with piano acc.; the 2nd with chamber orchestra; the 3rd and 9th with 2 guitars; the 6th with guitar; the 7th with 8 violoncellos; the 9th with alto flute/piccolo, banjo, electric violoncello and percussion.
  • Editions recorded: Oxford University Press (1st work), C.F. Peters (4th, 8th works), Helicon Music Corp. (5th work), Associated Music Publishers (7th work)
  • Notes by Ingram Marshall, with French and German translations, and vocal texts, in part with English or Spanish translations (42 unnumbered pages) inserted in container.
Language (note)
  • The 3rd work sung in Italian, the 7th in Portuguese, the 8th in Spanish, the remainder in English.
Contents
Sleep / Warlock (2:20) -- Gentle Morpheus / Handel (7:05) -- Oblivion soave / Monteverdi ; arr. Sérgio Assad (2:21) -- White moon / Crawford Seeger (2:05) -- Black anemones / Schwantner (4:26) -- Weep you no more, sad fountains / Dowland ; arr. Sérgio Assad (2:18) -- Aria from Bachianas brasileiras no. 5 / Villa-Lobos (6:18) -- Night of the four moons / Crumb (15:22) -- See, even night / Purcell ; arr. Sérgio Assad (3:30).
Call Number
*LDC 31207
LCCN
  • 99593474
  • 075597936421
OCLC
34563498
Title
White moon : songs to Morpheus / Dawn Upshaw.
Publisher
New York : Nonesuch, [1996]
Copyright Date
℗1996
Playing Time
000220 000705 000221 000205 000426 000218 000618 001522 000330
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
CD audio
Performer
Dawn Upshaw, soprano ; with Margo Garrett, piano ; Sérgio and Odair Assad, guitars ; Eric Bartlett, electric violoncello ; Susan Rotholz, alto flute, piccolo ; David Starobin, banjo ; James Baker, percussion ; members of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra ; and assisting artists.
Event
Recorded 1995 June Hit Factory, New York City.
Language
The 3rd work sung in Italian, the 7th in Portuguese, the 8th in Spanish, the remainder in English.
Added Author
Upshaw, Dawn, singer.
Garrett, Margo, instrumentalist.
Assad, Sérgio, guitarist, arranger of music.
Assad, Odair, guitarist.
Bartlett, Eric, instrumentalist.
Rotholz, Susan, instrumentalist.
Starobin, David, instrumentalist.
Baker, James, 1957- instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Warlock, Peter, 1894-1930. Sleep.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alceste. Gentle Morpheus.
Container of (expression): Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Incoronazione di Poppea. Oblivion soave; arranged.
Container of (work): Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953. Songs (1929). White moon.
Container of (work): Schwantner, Joseph, 1943- Poems of Agueda Pizarro, soprano, piano. Black anemones.
Container of (expression): Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 3rd book. Weepe you no more, sad fountaines; arranged.
Container of (work): Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Bachianas brasileiras, no. 5. Aria.
Container of (work): Crumb, George. Night of the four moons.
Container of (expression): Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Fairy queen. See, even Night herself is here; arranged.
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other Standard Identifier
075597936421
Publisher No.
79364-2 Nonesuch
Research Call Number
*LDC 31207 Notes on file
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