| Description |
1 sound disc (64:26 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
1st work for flute, clarinet, violin, viola and cello; the 2nd for piano; the 3rd for soprano, flute, cello and piano; the 4th work for flute and tape; the 5th for unacc. mixed chorus; and the 6th for orchestra. |
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Texts to the vocal works by Moses Ibn Ezra (5th work) and Stephen Stepanchev (3rd work). |
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Eds. recorded: Lawson-Gould (2nd work); Hal Leonard (5th work); Seesaw Music (remainder). |
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The 2nd work previously released in 1966 by RCA Victor and in 1971 on CRI SD 288; the 3rd-4th works previously released in 1972 on CRI SD 292. |
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Compact disc. |
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Durations: 14:55; 2:32; 17:00; 7:10; 8:17; 12:05. |
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Program notes by the composer with texts to the vocal works in English (15 p. ; port.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Omaggio. Intenso ; Tempo di Marcia, fantastico ; Liberamente; Adagio ; Risoluto -- Allegro Giocoso -- Spring in the harbor. On Paumanok ; A plectrum ; A girl skipping rope in Flushing ; The boy from San Juan ; Beside a lake ; Spring in the harbor -- Dialogues for flute and tape -- Eight choral songs for acappella chorus. Drinking song ; Nature's quiet ; Love's desire ; Winter is past ; A vision of night ; The oak tree's branches ; The Lord suspends the world from nothing ; To spring -- A new ricercar for string orchestra. |
| Performer |
Chamber Players of the League/ISCM (1st work) ; Robert Helps, piano (2nd work) ; Gerardo Levy, flute (3rd-4th works) ; Catherine Rowe, soprano, Alexander Kouguell, cello, Andrew Thomas, piano, Leo Kraft, conductor (3rd work) ; New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, conductor (5th work) ; Slovak State Radio Orchestra, Joel Suben, conductor (6th work). |
| Event |
Tape part for the 4th work recorded at Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center. |
| Language |
Vocal works sung in English. |
| Subject |
Ibn Ezra, Moses, ca. 1060-ca. 1139 -- Musical settings.
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Stepanchev, Stephen -- Musical settings.
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Quintets (Clarinet, flute, violin, viola, cello)
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Piano music.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Song cycles.
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Flute and electronic music.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
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String orchestra music.
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| Added Author |
Ibn Ezra, Moses, approximately 1060-approximately 1139.
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Stepanchev, Stephen.
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Helps, Robert. Performer.
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Rowe, Catherine. Performer.
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Levy, Gerardo. Performer.
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Kouguell, Alexander. Performer.
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Thomas, Andrew, 1939- Performer.
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Rosenbaum, Harold. Conductor.
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Suben, Joel Eric. Conductor.
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Kraft, Leo.
Omaggio.
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Kraft, Leo.
Allegro giocoso.
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Kraft, Leo.
Spring in the harbor.
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Kraft, Leo.
Dialogues, flute, tape.
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Kraft, Leo.
Choral songs.
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Kraft, Leo.
New ricercar.
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League-ISCM. Chamber Players. Performer.
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New York Virtuoso Singers. Performer.
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Slovenský rozhlas. Symfonický orchester. Performer.
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Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.
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| Added Title |
Selections
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| Music No. |
CD 799 CRI |
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