Robert Osborne, bass-baritone ; Dennis Helmrich, piano. Recorded at Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., June 11, 13, and 14, 1999. Compact disc. Program notes and texts with English translations of the French texts ([24] pages : portrait) in container.
Contents:
Go, lovely Rose -- The green river -- Looking-glass river -- Five Paul Verlaine settings. Dansons la gigue! ; Chanson d'automne ; Le ciel ; En sourdine ; Il pleure dans mon coeur -- Two William Blake settings. Little fly ; A cradle-song -- Bid me to live -- Les silhouettes -- To one unknown -- The day is no more -- The player queen -- Four settings of ancient Chinese poetry. The highwaymen ; The odalisque ; On a screen ; Spring joys -- Two night songs. Slumber-song ; Serenade -- The little turtle -- Four Langston Hughes settings. Shake your brown feet, honey ; Jazz-boys ; The cryin 'blues ; Midnight Nan -- The hermit crab -- Two Mireille Havet settings. Le petit cimetière ; Les cheminées rouges -- Rest -- Morning fair.
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