Music of Samuel Barber
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Music of Samuel Barber
Vanguard Classics, p1991
Musical Sound Recording(Compact Audio Disc)
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For orchestra (1st-2nd works); for male chorus and instrumental ensemble (3rd); for mixed chorus and orchestra (4th)
Sung in English (3rd-5th works)
Title from spine of container
Text by Stephen Spender (3rd work); Emily Dickinson (4th); Gian Carlo Menotti (5th)
Patricia Neway, soprano (5th work) ; Eunice Alberts, contralto (5th) ; William Lewis, tenor (5th) ; Philip Maero, baritone (5th) ; Robert De Cormier Chorale (3rd) ; Washington Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys (4th) ; Symphony of the Air (1st-6th) ; I Solisti di Zagreb (7th) ; Vladimir Golschmann (1st-6th), Antonio Janigro (7th), conductors
Recorded in USA
Compact disc; analog recording
Program notes in English
Texts and libretto in English
Vanguard Classics: OVC 4016
Contents of Works
- Second essay for orchestra : op. 17
- Music for a scene from Shelley : op. 7
- A stopwatch and an ordnance map : op. 15
- Let down the bars, o death!
- A hand of bridge : op. 35 : (chamber opera)
- Serenade for string orchestra, op. 1
- Adagio for strings, op. 11