Composers' Forum concert, 1959 November 28

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Name: Li, Bai, 701-762 (Author); Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 (Translator); Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 (Author); Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 (Author); Weltmann, Marianne (Singer); Schmitt, Homer, 1911-1980 (Instrumentalist); Goodman, Bernard, 1914-1999 (Instrumentalist); Binder, Peter (Baritone) (Singer); Di Domenica, Robert, 1927-2013 (Instrumentalist); Weber, David, 1913-2006 (Instrumentalist); Cohen, Isidore (Instrumentalist); Rostal, Leo (Instrumentalist); Kalish, Gilbert (Instrumentalist); Lamoree, Valarie (Singer); Martin, Alan (Violinist) (Instrumentalist); Israel, Theodore, 1927-1987 (Instrumentalist); Daniel, Oliver (Moderator); Johnston, Ben; Flanagan, William, 1923-1969; Walden String Quartet (Urbana, Ill.) (Instrumentalist); Composers Forum Concerts Collection
Title: Composers' Forum concert, 1959 November 28
Collection Name: Composers Forum Concerts Collection
Subjects: Variations (String quartet); Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble; Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble; Li, Bai, 701-762; Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936; Albee, Edward, 1928-2016
Format: music; sound recordings
Genre: Variations (Music); Songs; Song cycles; Musical settings; Chamber music; Live sound recordings
Date: 1959 November 28
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 English.
Note: Concert of vocal and instrumental works by Ben Johnston and William Flanagan, including audience discussion with William Flanagan; moderator, Oliver Daniel.; Text to Flanagan's The lady of tearful regret by Edward Albee.; 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_19591128_8540450.; 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 Donnell Library, New York, N.Y
Language: English
Contents: File 01. Nine variations for string quartet (1959) (The Walden Quartet) ; Three Chinese lyrics : for soprano and two violins (1957) (Ezra Pound, translations from Rihaku) (Marianne Weltmann, soprano ; Homer Schmitt, Bernard Goodman, violins) / Ben Johnston -- file 02. The weeping Pleiades : a song cycle to poems of A.E. Housman (1953) (Peter Binder, baritone ; Robert Di Domenica, flute ; David Weber, clarinet ; Isadore Cohen, violin ; Leo Rostal, cello ; Gilbert Kalish, piano) ; The lady of tearful regret : dramatic narrative for coloratura soprano (1958) (text by Edward Albee) (Valarie Lamoree, soprano ; Peter Binder, baritone ; Robert Di Domenica, flute ; David Weber, clarinet ; Isadore Cohen, Alan Martin, violins ; Theodore Israel, viola ; Leo Rostal, cello ; Gilbert Kalish, piano) / William Flanagan -- file 03. Discussion with William Flanagan
Library Location: Gabe M. Wiener Music & Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record: 8540450
Part: Variations, violins (2), viola, cello; Chinese lyrics; Weeping Pleiades; Lady of tearful regret
Also In: Time-Based Media; Composers Forum Concerts Collection; Time-Based Media
Persistent URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-dwh5-9t02