| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
Death speaks : 2012. You will return ; I hear you ; Mist is rising ; Pain changes ; I am walking (23:59) -- Depart : 2002 (18:13) |
| Summary |
Death Speaks, a song cycle by David Lang inspired by the songs of Schubert in which Death features as a 'flesh and blood' character who often speaks, rather than a faceless metaphor |
| Notes |
Words of the 1st work by David Lang, based on various songs composed by Franz Schubert |
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Editions recorded: Red Poppy |
| Performer |
In the 1st work: Shara Worden, soprano, bass drum ; Bryce Dessner, guitar ; Nico Muhly, piano ; Owen Pallett, violin, vocals. 2nd work: Elizabeth Farnum, Katie Geissinger, Alexandra Montano, Alex Sweeton, vocals ; Maya Beiser, cellos |
| Event |
1st work: Recorded Dreamland Studios, Kingston, NY |
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2nd work: Recorded Firehouse 12, New Haven, CT |
| Notes |
Sung in English (1st work) and vocalise (2nd work) |
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Hard copy version record |
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Song cycles.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Vocal quartets with cello
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Vocalises (Voices (4)) with cello
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Death -- Songs and music
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Death
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Song cycles
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
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Songs and music
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Nova, Shara, singer
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Dessner, Bryce, instrumentalist.
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Muhly, Nico, instrumentalist.
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Pallett, Owen, 1979- instrumentalist, singer.
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Farnum, Elizabeth, singer.
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Geissinger, Katie, singer.
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Montano, Alexandra, singer.
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Sweeton, Alex, singer.
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Beiser, Maya, instrumentalist.
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1st work: Based on (work): Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
Songs. Selections.
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Container of (work): Lang, David (David A.).
Death speaks.
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Container of (work): Lang, David (David A.).
Depart.
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