An edition of Hermit songs (1954)

Hermit songs

Hermit songs
Barber, Samuel, Barber, Samuel
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An edition of Hermit songs (1954)

Hermit songs

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Hermit songs
1955, Columbia Masterworks
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Table of Contents

At Saint Patrick's purgatory
Church bell at night
Saint Ita's vision
The heavenly banquet
The crucifixion
Sea-snatch
Promiscuity
The monk and his cat
The praises of God
The desire for hermitage.

Edition Notes

First side commissioned by the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation in the Library of Congress and first performed there by the same artists, Oct. 30, 1953; second side commissioned by the Ojai Festival ltd., through the Huntington Hartford Foundation, in 1949.

Recorded under the supervision of the composer.

Program notes and texts in English on container.

Leontyne Price, soprano (1st side) ; Samuel Barber, piano (1st side) ; Juilliard String Quartet (R. Mann, R. Koff, violin ; R. Hillyer, viola ; A. Winograd, cello) (2nd side).

Sung in English.

Published in
New York]
Series
Modern American music series, Modern American music series

Classifications

Library of Congress
M1621.4 .B3

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Pagination
1 audio disc

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL38620785M
LCCN
r 55000450
OCLC/WorldCat
23068810

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