Leontyne Price Sings Barber

~ Release by Samuel Barber; Leontyne Price (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Hermit Songs, op. 29: At Saint Patrick’s Purgatory
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 1. At Saint Patrick's Purgatory (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber1:34
2Hermit Songs, op. 29: Church Bell at Night
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 2. Church Bell at Night (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber0:55
3Hermit Songs, op. 29: Saint Ita’s Vision
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 3. St. Ita’s Vision (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber3:05
4Hermit Songs, op. 29: The Heavenly Banquet
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 4. The Heavenly Banquet (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber1:19
5Hermit Songs, op. 29: The Crucifixion
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 5. The Crucifixion (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber2:03
6Hermit Songs, op. 29: Sea‐Snatch
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 6. Sea-Snatch (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber0:45
7Hermit Songs, op. 29: Promiscuity
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 7. Promiscuity (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber0:47
8Hermit Songs, op. 29: The Monk and His Cat
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 8. The Monk and His Cat (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber2:14
9Hermit Songs, op. 29: The Praises of God
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 9. The Praises of God (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber0:56
10Hermit Songs, op. 29: The Desire for Hermitage
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29: No. 10. The Desire for Hermitage (on 1953-10-30)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
part of:
Hermit Songs, op. 29
Samuel Barber3:23
11Sleep Now, op. 10, no. 2
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Sleep Now, op. 10 no. 2 (on 1953-10-30)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (from 1936 until 1937)
part of:
Three Songs, op. 10 (for voice and piano)
Samuel Barber2:24
12The Daises, op. 2, no. 1
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
The Daisies, op. 2 no. 1 (on 1953-10-30)
lyricist:
James Stephens (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1927-07)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 2
Samuel Barber0:51
13Nocturne, op. 13, no. 4
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Nocturne, op. 13 no. 4 (on 1953-10-30)
lyricist:
Frederic Prokosch
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1941)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
Four Songs, op. 13
Samuel Barber3:15
14Nuvoletta, op. 25
engineer:
Michael Donaldson (engineer)
producer:
Anne McLean (producer)
piano:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (on 1953-10-30)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1953-10-30)
recorded at:
Coolidge Auditorium (Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1953-10-30)
live recording of:
Nuvoletta, op. 25 (on 1953-10-30)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1947)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 25)
is based on:
Finnegans Wake
Samuel Barber4:22
15Knoxville: Summer of 1915
engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
recording of:
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, op. 24 (for voice and orchestra) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
lyricist:
James Agee (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (until 1947)
premiered at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1948-04-09)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 24)
Samuel Barber16:28
16Antony and Cleopatra, op. 40: “Give me some music”
engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
partial recording of:
Antony and Cleopatra, op. 40 (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
composed in:
United States (until 1966)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
librettist:
Franco Zeffirelli
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 40)
Samuel Barber9:02
17Antony and Cleopatra, op. 40: “Give me my robe”
engineer:
Bob Auger (Robert Auger, engineer)
producer:
Richard Mohr (producer)
soprano vocals:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
conductor:
Thomas Schippers (conductor and composer) (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
partial recording of:
Antony and Cleopatra, op. 40 (from 1968-06-01 until 1968-06-02)
composed in:
United States (until 1966)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer)
librettist:
Franco Zeffirelli
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 40)
Samuel Barber9:19

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Release

manufactured in:U.S.A.
art direction:Judy Teener
producer:John Pfeiffer (producer and engineer) (task: reissue producer)
mastering:Nathaniel S. Johnson
remastering:Tom MacCluskey (engineer)
manufactured by and distributed by:BMG Music
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Music (in 1994)
remastered at:BMG / RCA Studios in New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2005326 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003FNF [info]