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Title:

Art songs by Black American composers [sound recording]

Format:

[sound recording]

Publisher:

University of Michigan Records,

Copyright Date:

1998, c1981

Description:

2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African Americans--Songs and music.
Songs (High voice) with piano.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
Songs (Low voice) with piano.
Song cycles.
Music.

Other Authors:

Patterson, Willis C.
Work, John W. (John Wesley), 1901-1967.
Baker, David, 1931-
Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978.
Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor.
Walker, George, 1922-
Brown, Charles, 1940-
McCall, Maurice, 1943-
Logan, Wendell, 1940-2010.
Adams, Leslie, 1932- Millay songs. For you there is no song.
Price, Florence, 1887-1953. Night.
Hailstork, Adolphus C. Charm at parting.
Kerr, Thomas H. Riding to town.
Bonds, Margaret. Dream portraits.
Owens, Robert, 1925- Mortal storm.
Wilson, Olly, 1937- Wry fragments.
Smith, Hale, 1925-2009. Valley wind. Velvet shoes.
Da Costa, Noel, 1929-2002. Two songs for Julie-Ju.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Grief.
Moore, Undine S. Love, let the wind cry how I adore thee.
Cohen, Cecil, 1894-1967. Death of an old seaman.

Notes:

Songs from Anthology of art songs by Black American composers, ed. W. Patterson (New York : E.B. Marks, 1977) Compact discs. Program notes by Patterson on pamphlet included in container. Laura English-Robinson, soprano ; Hilda Harris, mezzo-soprano ; George Shirley, tenor ; Willis Patterson, bass ; Claritha Buggs, soporano ; Gail Mitchell, soprano ; Charsie Randolph, soprano ; Susan Matthews, mezzo soprano ; Richard Taylor, baritone ; Uzee Brown, Jr., bass-baritone ; James Demster and Barbara Wimunc, piano ; Matthew Barber, Robert Gabriele, Don Liuzzi, and David Steinquist, percussion. Recorded at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor.

Contents:

For you there is no song / Leslie Adams (Hilda Harris) -- Dancing in the sun / John Work, Jr. (George Shirley) -- A good assassination should be quiet / David Baker (Laura English-Robinson) -- Early in the mornin' / David Baker (Richard Taylor) -- Night / Florence B. Price (Hilda Harris) -- Soliloquy / John Work, Jr. (George Shirley) -- A charm at parting / Adolphus C. Hailstork (Laura English-Robinson) -- Riding to town / Thomas H. Kerr, Jr. (Will Patterson) -- I will lie down in autumn / Howard Swanson (Willis Patterson) -- Three dream portraits / Margaret Bonds (Claritha Buggs) -- Melancholy / Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (George Shirley) -- Genius child / Robert Owens (Uzee Brown, Jr.) -- A red, red rose / George Walker (Laura English-Robinson) -- Wry fragments / Olly Wilson (George Shirley with percussion ensemble conducted by Carl St. Clair) -- Faithful one / Robert Owens (Uzee Brown, Jr.) -- Velvet shoes / Hale Smith (Hilda Harris) -- A child's face / Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (George Shirley) -- Two songs for Julie-Ju / Noel DaCosta (Richard Taylor) -- Grief / William Grant Still (Susan Matthews) -- Love, let the winds cry how I adore thee / Undine Smith Moore (Laura English-Robinson) -- Song without words / Charles Brown (Willis Patterson) -- Sweet sorrow / Maurice McCall (Erika Wheeler) -- Death of an old seaman / Cecil Cohen (Willis Patterson) -- Lament / George Walker (Willis Patterson) -- Marrow of my bone / Wendell Logan (Gail Mitchell) -- If there be sorrow / Wendell Logan (Uzee Brown, Jr.) -- Status symbol / David N. Baker (Charsie Randolph) -- Death song / Howard Swanson (Willis Patterson) -- Chanson triste / Maurice McCall (Gail Mitchell) -- The barrier / Charles Brown (Susan Matthews) -- The Negro speaks of rivers / Howard Swanson (Willis Patterson)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49870716

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)