Name
Beardslee, Bethany (Singer)
Driscoll, Loren (Singer)
Levy, Gerardo (Instrumentalist)
Cole, Robert (Bassoonist) (Instrumentalist)
Klein, Fred E (Instrumentalist)
Zaslav, Bernard (Instrumentalist)
Steinbock, Evalyn (Instrumentalist)
Melatti, Nicholas (Instrumentalist)
Broughton, Alan (Pianist) (Instrumentalist)
Lundy, Joyce (Narrator)
Ajemian, Anahid (Instrumentalist)
Rogers, Bruce (Cellist) (Instrumentalist)
Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-2020 (Instrumentalist)
Carno, Zita (Instrumentalist)
Overton, Hall, 1920-1972 (Moderator)
Spies, Claudio
Composers Forum Concerts Collection
Title
Composers' Forum concert, 1961 March 11
Collection Name
Composers Forum Concerts Collection
Subjects
Sacred vocal duets with instrumental ensemble; Vocal duets with instrumental ensemble; Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with piano; Psalms (Music); Quartets (Piano, clarinet, violin, cello); Clarinet and electronic music; Bible. Ruth
Format
music; sound recordings
Genre
Sacred music; Art music; Chamber music; Live sound recordings; Musical settings
Date
1961
Physical Description
1 online resource (3 audio files) : WAV
Note (Funding)
Digitization funded by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections
Note (Language)
Vocal works sung in Latin and English.
Note
Concert of instrumental and vocal compositions by Claudio Spies and William O. Smith, including audience discussion with the composers; moderator, Hall F. Overton.
Description derived from original container and the concert program; the order of works on the audio file may differ from that given in the concert program.
File name: RBML_ComposersForum_19610311_7976658.
Digitized by George Blood Audio, Philadelphia, 2011.
Service copy (44.1 kHz, 16 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit.
Recorded at the Donnell Library, New York, N.Y
Language
Latin
Contents
file 01. Five psalms for soprano, tenor, and six instruments (1959) (Bethany Beardslee, soprano ; Loren Driscoll, tenor ; Gerardo Levy, flute ; Robert Cole, bassoon ; Fred Klein, horn ; Bernard Zaslav, viola ; Evalyn Steinbock, cello ; Nicholas Melatti, mandolin) ; Seven canons for soprano, tenor, and 3 instruments (1959) (Bethany Beardslee, soprano ; Loren Driscoll, tenor ; Gerardo Levy, flute ; Robert Cole, bassoon ; Alan Broughton, piano) ; Verses from the "Book of Ruth" (1959) (Women's Chorus from Swarthmore College ; Bethany Beardslee, soprano ; Joyce Lundy, narrator ; Alan Broughton, piano) / Claudio Spies -- file 02. Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1958) (Anahid Ajemian, violin ; Bruce Rogers, cello ; W.O. Smith, clarinet ; Zita Carno, piano) ; Improvisation for clarinet and recorded clarinet (1961) (W.O Smith, clarinet) / William O. Smith -- file 03. Discussion with William O. Smith & Claudio Spies
Library Location
Gabe M. Wiener Music & Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
7976658
Part
Psalms; Canons, voices (2), piano, flute, bassoon; Verses from the book of Ruth; Quartet, piano, clarinet, violin, cello; Improvisation, clarinet, tape
Also In
Time-Based Media
Composers Forum Concerts Collection
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3tcx-wc52