Biographical and program notes in container. Song texts available upon request from CRI. The songs and the sonata originally issued on disc as New Music Quarterly Recordings no. 1412 and 1612, reissued with electronic restoration as CRI SD 390. The remaining works originally issued on disc by CRI with various numbers. Title from container. Vocal works sung in English. In the songs: Mordecai Bauman, baritone ; Albert Hirsch, piano. In the sonata: Joseph Szigeti, violin ; Andor Foldes, piano. In the orchestral works: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra ; Imperial Philharmonic Orchestra of Tokyo ; Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Iceland Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; William Strickland, conductor.
Contents:
Three outdoor scenes (Hallowe'en (2:15) ; The pond (1:30) ; Central Park in the dark (7:30)) -- New England holidays (Washington's birthday (6:36) ; Decoration day (8:50) ; Fourth of July (6:15) ; Thanksgiving (14:30) -- Six songs (Charlie Rutlage ; Evening resolution ; Ann Street ; Two little flowers ; The greatest man) (7:19) -- Fourth violin sonata (8:55)
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