Songfest: V. I, Too, Sing America / Okay "Negroes"

~ Recording by Rosalind Elias, John Reardon, National Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
7.10Songfest (1977) III Three Ensembles: Duet, I, Too, Sing America and Okay "Negroes"3:51Leonard BernsteinBernstein Conducts BernsteinLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation + Audiobook
  • DE2002-10-08
Deutsche Grammophon469 829-2
21.55. "I, Too, Sing America" / Okay "Negroes"3:51Leonard BernsteinThe Leonard Bernstein Collection, Volume OneLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-03-17
Deutsche Grammophon00289 479 1047
21.5Songfest: III. 3 Ensembles: Duet: I, Too, Sing America / Okay "Negroes"3:51Leonard BernsteinComplete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon & DeccaLeonard BernsteinAlbum + Compilation
  • -2018-02-23
Decca Records, Deutsche Grammophon0289 479 8418 4
1.5Songfest: V. I, Too, Sing America / Okay "Negroes"3:52Leonard BernsteinBernstein conducts Bernstein: Songfest / Chichester PsalmsBernstein; National Symphony Orchestra of Washington, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard BernsteinAlbum
Deutsche Grammophon415 965-2

Relationships

producer:Horst Weber
baritone vocals:John Reardon (baritone) (on 1977-12-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals:Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (on 1977-12-12)
orchestra:National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C. – refer to the UK one instead for musical theatre recordings) (on 1977-12-12)
conductor:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1977-12-12)
balance engineer:Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1977-12-12)
recording of:Songfest: V. I, Too, Sing America (on 1977-12-12)

Songfest: V. I, Too, Sing America

lyricist:Langston Hughes
June Jordan
composer:Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1977)
part of:Songfest: A Cycle of American Poems for Six Singers and Orchestra (order: 5)