Casey at the bat
- Title
- Casey at the bat / William Schuman.
- Published by
- Pleasantville, New York : EVA, [1980], ℗1980.
- Author
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Status | FormatMusical recording | AccessUse in library | Call numberSNK7972 | Item locationOff-site |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo; 12 in.
- Series statement
- Music appreciation series
- Uniform title
- Casey at the bat. Selections
- Music appreciation series.
- Alternative title
- Casey at the bat.
- Subject
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Cantata derived from the composer\u0027s opera The mighty Casey.
- Includes a reading by the composer of Thayer\u0027s entire poem.
- "For the purposes of this recording we have, with the composer\u0027s approval, made an abridgment designed both to keep the story intact and to present as much as possible of the main musical material"--Program notes.
- Words from the poem, Casey at the bat, by Ernest Lawrence Thayer.
- Side 1 is a "study version" designed to be used with an accompanying filmstrip available from EAV. Side 2 is a "listening version" of the work.
- Duration: 26:02.
- Libretto and program notes in English on container.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.