A water bird talk Six Elizabethan songs
- Title
- A water bird talk [sound recording] ; Six Elizabethan songs / Dominick Argento.
- Published by
- Newport, RI : Newport Classic, p1996.
- Author
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Alternative title
- Six Elizabethan songs.
- 6 Elizabethan songs.
- Elizabethan songs.
- Subject
- Call number
- *LDC 17791 (F)
- Note
- The 1st work is an opera in one act; text freely adapted from "On the harmfulness of tobacco" by Anton Chekhov and "The birds of America" by J.J. Audubon. The 2nd work is a song cycle, originally with piano acc.; texts by Shakespeare, Samuel Daniel, Thomas Nash, Henry Constable, and Ben Jonson.
- "World premiere recording"--Program notes.
- Compact disc.
- Durations: 42:00; 16:00.
- Biographical notes on the composer, opera libretto, and song texts ([12] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
- Author
- Argento, Dominick.
- Title
- A water bird talk [sound recording] ; Six Elizabethan songs / Dominick Argento.
- Imprint
- Newport, RI : Newport Classic, p1996.
- Playing time
- 004200 001600
- Performer
- Vern Sutton (1st work), Frederick Urrey (2nd work), tenors ; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Auldon Clark, conductor.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Sutton, Vern. voc
- Urrey, Frederick. voc
- Clark, Richard Auldon. Conductor
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. O vrede tabaka.
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America.
- Argento, Dominick. Elizabethan songs; arranged.
- Manhattan Chamber Orchestra. Performer
- Added title
- Six Elizabethan songs.
- 6 Elizabethan songs.
- Elizabethan songs.
- Publisher no.
- Newport Classic NPD 85602
- Research call number
- *LDC 17791 (F) Texts and notes on file.