Composers' Forum concert, 1959 November 28

 

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