| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Series |
Mercury living presence |
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Mercury living presence.
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| Contents |
Mexican rhapsody / Robert McBride (11:00) -- Savannah River holiday / Ron Nelson (8:33) -- Kentucky mountain portraits / Lyndol Mitchell (13:46) -- Joe Clark steps out / Charles G. Vardell, Jr. (3:23) -- Sahdji : ballet / William Grant Still (20:15) -- Overture to the Creole "Faust" / Alberto Ginastera (7:59) |
| Notes |
The 2nd and 6th works, overtures; the 3rd, an orchestral suite; the 5th, a ballet for chorus and orchestra |
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The libretto of the 5th work by the composer based on a scenario by Richard Bruce and Alain Locke |
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Originally released in 1957 and 1960 on analog discs: SR90134 (1st-4th works)--and SR90257 (5th-6th works), respectively |
| Performer |
Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra ; Eastman School Chorus (5th work) ; Howard Hanson, conductor |
| Event |
1st-4th works recorded 1956 May 6 & October 28 Eastman Theatre, Rochester, N.Y |
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5th-6th works recorded 1959 October 25 Eastman Theatre, Rochester, N.Y |
| Notes |
The 5th work sung primarily in English |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Orchestral music.
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Overtures.
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Suites (Orchestra)
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Ballets.
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Ballets
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Orchestral music
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Overtures
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Suites (Orchestra)
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981, conductor.
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Container of (work): McBride, Robert, 1911-2007.
Mexican rhapsody.
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Container of (work): Nelson, Ron, 1929-
Savannah River holiday.
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Container of (work): Mitchell, Lyndol, 1923-1963.
Kentucky mountain portraits.
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Container of (work): Vardell, Charles G. (Charles Gildersleeve), 1893-1962.
Joe Clark steps out.
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Container of (work): Still, William Grant, 1895-1978.
Sahdji.
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Container of (work): Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983.
Obertura para el "Fausto" criollo.
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Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Eastman School of Music. Chorus, singer.
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