American voices : the African-American composers' project / premiere works of Billy Childs, David Baker & William Banfield.
| Author/creator | Akron Symphony Orchestra |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Cleveland, Ohio : Telarc, ℗1995. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (70 min., 18 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Balter, Alan conductor, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Lundy, Carmen, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Asiedu, Nana Yaw, instrumentalist, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Kelly, Thomas A., 1944- instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Schantz, Jack, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | English, John, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Childs, Billy, composer, instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Baker, David, 1931-2016, composer. |
| Other author/creator | Banfield, William C., 1961- composer. |
| Portion of title | African-American composers' project |
| Contents | The distant land / Billy Childs (Carmen Lundy, vocal ; Billy Childs, piano ; Nana Yaw Asiedu, African percussion, vocal ; Thomas A. Kelley II, African percussion) (26:30) -- Jazz suite ; for clarinet and symphony orchestra ; three ethnic dances / David Baker (Alan Balter, clarinet) (20:45) -- Symphony no. 6 ; four songs for five American voices / William C. Banfield (Jack Schantz, John English, trumpets) (22:49). |
| General note | The 1st work is a song cycle. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes, in part by the composers, and text of 1st work in English (15 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Akron Symphony Orchestra ; Alan Balter, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio, February 22, 1993 (2nd work), February 22, 1994 (3rd work), and February 27, 1995 (1st work). |
| Language | Sung in English (1st work). |
| LCCN | 96792356 |
| UPC | 8940804092 |
| UPC | 089408040924 |
| Publisher number | CD-80409 Telarc |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-4316 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |