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Title:

Ballad for Americans and great songs of faith, love and patriotism [sound recording]

Format:

[sound recording]

Publisher:

Vanguard,

Copyright Date:

1989

Description:

1 sound disc (59 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Cantatas, Secular.
Songs (Low voice) with piano.
Spirituals (Songs)

Other Authors:

Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976, vocalist.
Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982, conductor.
Booth, Alan, instrumentalist.
Wingreen, Harriet, instrumentalist.
Latouche, John, 1914-1956, lyricist.
De Cormier, Robert, arranger of music.
Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991. Ballad for Americans.
American Peoples Chorus, performer.
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, performer.

Notes:

Compact disc. Some arrangements by Robert De Cormier. Paul Robeson, voice ; American Peoples Chorus, Victor Symphony Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor (last work) ; Alan Booth, Harriet Wingreen, piano. First work recorded at Victor studios in 1940; some of remaining selections recorded at Carnegie Hall, 1958.

Contents:

Ballad for Americans (10:08) Deep river (2:16) -- Go down, Moses (1:56) -- On my journey (1:26) -- Water boy (2:47) -- The minstrel boy (1:47) -- Londonderry air (Danny boy) (2:47) -- Loch Lomond (2:06) -- Joshua fought the battle of Jericho (1:26) -- Get on board, little children (1:15) -- Scandalize my name (1:46) -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (2:49) -- Eriskay love lilt (2:37) -- Now sleeps the crimsom petal (2:06) -- Mexican lullaby (2:18) -- All through the night (2:03) -- Jerusalem (2:00) -- Drink to me only with thine eyes (3:01) -- The four rivers (2:43) -- John Brown's body (2:46) -- The house I live in (2:24) -- Ballad for Americans (10:08)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26585014

UPC:

015707011723

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)