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Brass quintet ; Six miniatures ; Khartoum ; Two news items

Title
  1. Brass quintet ; Six miniatures ; Khartoum ; Two news items / William Mayer. Letters from composers / Dominick Argento.
Published by
  1. New York : Composers Recordings, 1973.

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Additional authors
  1. Rowe, Catherine
  2. Weisberg, Arthur
  3. Sutton, Vern
  4. Van, Jeffrey
  5. Mayer, William, 1925-2017.
  6. Argento, Dominick.
  7. Iowa Brass Quintet, instrumentalist.
Description
  1. 1 audio disc (54 min.); 12 in.
Uniform title
  1. Composers recordings ; 291.
Alternative title
  1. Two news items.
  2. News items.
  3. Khartoum.
  4. Letters from composers.
Subject
  1. Songs (High voice) with guitar
  2. Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba)
  3. Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
  4. Songs (High voice) with guitar
  5. Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
Genre/Form
  1. Songs
  2. Chamber music
  3. Songs.
  4. Song cycles.
  5. Chamber music.
  6. Musique de chambre.
  7. Cycles de mélodies.
Contents
  1. Brass quintet (14:45) -- Six miniatures (6:15): Deeply down ; Land of dead dreams ; Fireworks ; Prophetic soul ; Isn't there some mistake? ; For no man -- Khartoum (2:00) -- Two news items (3:55): Hastily formed contemporary music ensemble reveals origins ; Distraught soprano undergoes unfortunate transformation -- Letters from composers (27:25): Chopin to a friend ; Mozart to his father ; Schubert to a friend ; Bach to the town council ; Debussy to a friend ; Puccini to a friend ; Schumann to his fiancée.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Program notes on container, texts inserted.
  2. Durations: 14 min., 45 sec. ; 6 min., 15 sec. ; 2 min. ; 3 min., 55 sec. ; 27 min., 25 sec.