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I build an house : vocal music of Lukas Foss.

Title
I build an house : vocal music of Lukas Foss.
Author
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009.
Publication
New York, NY : CRI, ℗2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Smith, Gregg.
  • Forsmo, Ronald.
  • Willoughby, Jay.
  • Schmidt, Thomas, 1946-
  • Rees, Rosalind.
  • Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009.
  • Starobin, David.
  • Passaro, Joseph.
  • Cybriwsky, Oresta.
  • Gregg Smith Singers. prf
  • Gregg Smith Vocal Quartet. prf
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Vocal music. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Vocal music.
  • Vocal music of Lukas Foss
Subjects
Genre/Form
Operas.
Note
  • Principally for chorus, in part with soloists; various accompaniments, or unacc. The 3rd work is an opera; libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti.
  • Compact disc.
  • Biographical and program notes, by Watson Bosler and the composer, and vocal texts with English translations ([16] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1997, at Holy Trinity Church, New York (1st-2nd works); Mar. 1976, at the American Academy of Arts & Letters (3rd-4th); 1988, at Holy Trinity Church (5th work); and 1994, at SUNY Purchase, N.Y. (6th work).
Language (note)
  • Sung in English, Hebrew, or Latin; the 5th work is textless.
Contents
Behold I build an house (11:26) -- Adon olom (5:14) -- Introductions and good-byes (9:20) -- Three airs on O\u0027Hara\u0027s angel (9:21) -- "--and then the rocks on the mountains begin to shout" (12:42) -- De profundis (9:49).
LCCN
  • 2014627154
  • 090438088022
  • 9043808802
OCLC
  • ocm47166233
  • 47166233
  • SCSB-4138504
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries