Dream's end : Songs & miniatures ; Music for brass and winds / William Mayer.

Other author/creatorRowe, Catherine singer.
Other author/creatorWeisberg, Arthur conductor.
Other author/creatorBalaban, Emanuel, 1895-1973, conductor.
Other author/creatorDe Ruiter, Albert narrator.
Other author/creatorPrice, Patricia singer.
Other author/creatorRees, Rosalind, singer.
Other author/creatorHudson, David (Tenor), singer.
Other author/creatorSmith, Gregg conductor.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Country fair
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Dream's end
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Khartoum
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Quintet, trumpets (2), horn, trombone, tuba
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Essay
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. Eve of St. Agnes
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. Deeply down.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. Land of dead dreams.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. Fireworks.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. Prophetic soul.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. Isn't there some mistake?
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017 Minatures. For no man.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. News items Hastily formed contemporary music ensemble reveals origins.
Included WorkMayer, William, 1925-2017. News items Distraught soprano undergoes unfortunate transformation.
Other author/creatorRobert Nagel Brass Trio, performer.
Other author/creatorSt. Paul Chamber Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorIowa Brass Quintet, performer.
Other author/creatorNew York Brass and Woodwind Ensemble, performer.
Other author/creatorPeabody Conservatory Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorPeabody Conservatory Orchestra, performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
SeriesCRI American masters
CRI American masters. ^A285487
Contents Country fair (1957) (1:59) -- Dream's end (1976) (19:49) : Extremes ; Mostly clarinet ; Buzzings ; A 20th century guest at an 18th century musicale, Interlude of air ; Appalachian echoes ; Burlesca (Funicula ridicula) ; Mostly piano ; Dream's end -- Khartoum (1968) (2:04) -- Brass quintet (1965 rev. 1970) (14:54) -- Miniatures for soprano and seven players (1968) : Deeply down (1:03) ; Land of dead dreams (1:03) ; Fireworks (1:14) ; Prophetic soul (1:08) ; Isn't there some mistake? (:52) ; "--For no man" (:44) -- Two news items (1968) : "Hastily formed contemporary music ensemble reveals origins" (2:10) ; "Distraught soprano undergoes unfortunate transformation" (1:45) -- Essay for brass and winds (1954) (10:22) -- Eve of St. Agnes (1969) (13:43).
General notePreviously released as analog discs: CRI SD 185 (1964) (1st and 7th works), CRI SD 415 (1980) (2nd work), and CRI SD 291 (1973) (3rd-6th works).
General noteCompact disc; digitally remastered.
General noteBiographical and program notes, in part by William Mayer, and texts (23 p.) inserted in container.
Performer Catherine Rowe (3rd, 5th-6th works), Patricia Price (8th work), Rosalind Rees (8th work), sopranos ; David Hudson, tenor (8th work) ; Albert De Rutter, narrator (8th work) ; Romuald Teco, violin (2nd work) ; Priscilla Rybka, French horn (2nd work) ; Peter Howard, cello (2nd work) ; Richard E. Killmer, oboe (2nd work) ; Timothy J. Paradise, clarinet ; Layton James, piano (2nd work) ; William McGlaughlin, conductor (2nd work) ; Robert Nagel Brass Trio (Robert Nagel, Robert Heinrich, trumpets ; John Swallow, trombone) 1st work ; Ensemble ; Arthur Weisberg, conductor (3rd, 5th-6th works) ; Iowa Brass Quintet (John Beer, Robert Levy, trumpets ; Paul Anderson, French horn ; John Hill, trombone ; Robert Yeats, tuba) (4th work) ; New York Brass and Woodwind Ensemble ; Emanuel Balaban, conductor (7th work) ; Peabody Conservatory Chorus and Orchestra ; Gregg Smith, conductor (8th work).
Date/time/place of a event noteThe 1st and 7th works recorded in May 1961, the 5th in Dec. 1969, in New York City; the 2nd recorded in St. Paul, Minn., 1978; the 4th recorded Mar. 1971, in Rutgers Presbyterian Church, N.J.
UPC 9043807672
Publisher numberCD 767 CRI

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