Albany Records: TROY 079. Sung principally in English. Compact disc. Program notes by Vivian Perlis, biographical notes on the performers, and texts with English translations of German words inserted in container. Dora Ohrenstein, soprano, Phillip Bush, piano (works 2, 7, 11, 13, 15, 26, 29, 30) ; Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano, Dennis Helmrich, piano (works 1, 4, 5, 8, 14, 17, 20, 24, 33) ; Paul Sperry, tenor, Irma Vallecillo, piano (works 3, 9, 12, 18, 21, 23, 27, 31, 32, 36) ; William Sharp, baritone, Steven Blier, piano (works 6, 10, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28, 34, 35). Recorded Sept. 17-27, 1991, American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York.
Contents:
They are there (2:38) Weil' auf mir / [text by] John McCrae (1:29) -- The cage (0:45) -- My native land / paraphrased from Heine (2:11) -- The childrens' hour / [text by] Longfellow (2:09) -- Old home day (4:45) -- Soliloquy (0:47) -- Ilmenau / [text by] Goethe (1:42) -- The see'r (0:48) -- Autumn / [text by] Harmony Twichell [Ives] (2:42) -- Pictures / [text by] Monica Peveril Turnbull (2:43) -- Walt Whitman / [text by] Walt Whitman (0:49) -- Mists / [text by] Harmony Ives (1:36) -- Walking (2:36) -- A farewell to land / [text by] Byron (1:28) -- Luck and work / [text by] Robert Underwood Johnson (0:45) -- Camp meeting / [text by] Charlotte Elliott (4:27) -- Charlie Rutlage / [anonymous] (2:23) -- His exaltation / [text by] Robert Robinson (2:13) -- Watchman! / [text by] John Bowring (2:00) -- Vote for names (0:53) -- from "Lincoln the great commoner" / [text by] Edwin Markham (3:24) -- Like a sick eagle / [text by] Keats (1:51) -- from "The swimmers" / [text by] Louis Untermeyer (1:23) -- At the river / [text by] Robert Lowry (1:28) -- Requiem / [text by] Robert Louis Stevenson (1:57) -- Afterglow / [text by] James Fenimore Cooper, Jr. (2:14) -- General William Booth enters into heaven / [text by] Vachel Lindsay (5:43) -- To Edith / [text by] Harmony Ives (1:27) -- Religion / [text by] Lizzie York Case, James T. Bixby (1:11) -- The new river (0:55) -- Down east (3:27) -- The things our fathers loved (1:28) -- In Flanders Fields / [text by] John McCrae (2:33) -- Tom sails away (2:55) -- They are there (2:38)
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