Other author/creator | Christophers, Harry, conductor. |
Included Work | Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Agnus Dei. |
Included Work | Fine, Irving, 1914-1962. Hour glass. |
Included Work | Reich, Steve, 1936- Clapping music. |
Included Work | Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Lark. Selections. |
Included Work | Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Motets, mixed voices. |
Included Work | Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Reincarnations. |
Included Work | Del Tredici, David. Final Alice. Acrostic song; arranged. |
Contents |
Agnus Dei : [the composer's arr. of the 2nd movement of his 1st string quartet] / Samuel Barber (8:23) -- The hour-glass : [settings of 6 Ben Johnson poems] / Irving Fine (14:11) -- Clapping music / Steve Reich (5:31) -- Choruses from The Lark : [incidental music for Anouilh's play] / Leonard Bernstein (10:42) -- Four motets / Aaron Copland (10:30) -- Reincarnations : [settings of 3 poems by James Stephens] / Samuel Barber (8:17) -- Acrostic song from Final Alice : [orig. for soprano and orchestra] / David Del Tredici (5:45). |
General note | For mixed chorus unaccompanied except the 3rd work, clapping, the 4th work with bells and drum acc., and the last work for soprano and a cappella chorus. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes by Nicolas Robertson and texts (11 p.) in container. |
Performer |
The Sixteen ; Harry Christophers, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at Snape Maltings, January 1991. |
Publisher number | 12872 Collins Classics |