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Bright eyed joy : the songs of Ricky Ian Gordon.

Title: Bright eyed joy : the songs of Ricky Ian Gordon.
Author: Gordon, Ricky Ian
Publication: New York, N.Y. : Nonesuch, [2001], ℗2001.

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Description

1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Songs. Selections

Alternative Title

Songs.

Subjects

Note

For 1-4 voices with piano acc. or instrumental ensemble; in part arrangements.
Texts by Langston Hughes, W.S. Merwin, Ricky Ian Gordon, Edna St. Vincent Millay, James Agee, and Dorothy Parker.
Orchestrations by the composer and Bruce Coughlin.
Compact disc.
Program notes and song texts ([36] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded Apr. and Nov. 2000, Avatar Studios, New York City.

Language (note)

Sung in English.

Contents

Heaven (1:14) -- Poor girl's ruination/The dream keeper (3:07) -- A contemporary (2:46) -- Run away (4:41) -- When Sue wears red (1:47) -- Afternoon on a hill (1:58) -- Love song for Lucinda (3:43) -- Wild swans (2:26) -- I'm open all night (2:33) -- Souvenir (2:57) -- New moon (3:32) -- Resumé/Wail/Frustration (3:52) -- The red dress (2:35) -- Dream variations (1:56) -- Song for a dark girl (2:36) -- Daybreak in Alabama (3:14) -- Once I was (3:16) -- Joy (2:39).

LCCN

2002603248
075597962628

OCLC

ocm46942469
SCSB-13623425

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries