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Music of Samuel Barber
Works. Selections
- Author / Creator
- Available as
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Details
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Agee, James, 1909-1955, author
- McNair, Sylvia (Soprano) singer
- Levi, Yoel, 1950- conductor
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. School for scandal
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Essay
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
- Publication
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- Cleveland, OH : Telarc, [1992]
- ℗1992
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- audio file
- OCLC
- on1429907750
- Credits
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- Sylvia McNair, soprano (in the 2nd work) ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ; Yoel Levi, conductor
- Principally for orchestra; the 2nd work for high voice with orchestra; the 5th work an arrangement for string orchestra of a movement from his String quartet, op. 11.
- Text of the 2nd work by James Agee.
- Recorded in Woodruff Memorial Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga., 1991 April 13 (1st, 3rd, 6th works), and 1991 March 4 (2nd, 4th-5th works).
- Overture to "The school for scandal," op. 5 (8:43) -- Knoxville: summer of 1915 : op. 24 (17:11) -- (First) essay for orchestra, op. 12 (8:09) -- Second essay, op. 17 (10:06) -- Adagio for strings, op. 11 (8:15) -- Medea's dance of vengeance, op. 23A (12:52)