Songs to fill the void : and other works by American composers / songs by Marion Bauer ; Theodore Chanler ; Charles Ives ; Virgil Thomson ; Scott Wheeler.
Song cycles and songs by American composers for baritone and piano. Title from disc label. Robert Barefield, baritone ; Carolyn Hague, piano. Recorded 2016 January 7-8, 11-12 Kaisersaal, Vienna, Austria. Booklet with texts with program and biographical notes in English (18 pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
Contents:
Mostly about love / Virgil Thomson ; [words] Kenneth Koch (8:50) -- Ilmenau : over all the treetops / Charles Ives ; [words} Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; translation by Harmony Twitchell Ives (1:55) -- My native land / Ives ; traditional words (1:33) -- A night song / Ives ; [words] Thomas Moore (1:21) -- At the river / Ives ; [words] Robert Lowry (2:06) -- When stars are in the quiet skies / Ives ; [words] Edward Bulwer-Lytton (2:53) -- Songs to fill the void / Scott Wheeler ; [words] Robert Barefield -- Three epitaphs / Theodore Chanler ; [words] Walter de la Mare (3:32) -- The lamb ; Memory / Chanler ; [words] William Blake (2:13; 2:11) -- The children / Chanler ; [words] Leonard Feeney (1:11) -- Night in the woods / Marion Bauer ; [words] Edward Rowland Sill (2:54) -- Only of thee and me / Bauer ; [words] Louis Untermeyer (2:09) -- Phillis / Bauer ; [words] Charles Riviere Defresny (1:56) -- The epitaph of a butterfly / Bauer ; [words] Thomas Walsh (1:49) -- A parable : the blade of grass / Bauer ; [words] Stephen Crane (2:26).
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