Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Booth, Alan, 1924-1996.
2. Wingreen, Harriet
3. Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982.
4. Engel, Joel, 1868-1927.
5. Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884.
6. Brown, Lawrence
7. Vincent, John, 1902-1977.
8. Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991.
9. Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953.
10. Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990.
11. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
12. American Peoples Chorus. prf
13. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Series statement

1. Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur

Alternative title

1. Go down Moses.
2. On my journey.
3. Patterns of folk song.
4. Hassidic chant of Levi Issac.
5. Freedom.
6. Minstrel boy.
7. O grieve you now my mother.
8. Eriskay love lilt.
9. This is the hammer.
10. Scandalize my name.
11. Mexican lullaby.

Subject

1. Songs (Low voice) with piano
2. Cantatas, Secular

Contents

1. Ballad for Americans / Earl Robinson, John Latouche (10:10) -- Go down, Moses (2:25) -- On my journey (1:35) -- Patterns of folk song (talk) and Hassidic chant of Levi Isaac / arr. Engel (5:55) -- Freedom (Czech hymn, arr. Smetana) -- The minstrel boy (1:52) -- O grieve you now my mother (1:23) -- Eriskay love lilt (3:50) -- This is the hammer / arr. L. Brown (1:55) -- Scandalize my name (1:55) -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / R. Quilter (2:20) -- The four rivers / J. Gorney, E. Eliscu, H. Myers (2:54) -- Mexican lullaby / arr. J. Vincent (2:29) -- Melody of Ode to Joy [All men are brothers] / Beethoven (2:17).

Call number

1. *LZR 47130

Note

1. Program notes, in part by E. Robinson, on container.

Event (note)

1. First work recorded at Victor studios in 1940; some of remaining selections recorded at Carnegie Hall, 1958.

Author

1. Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976. Performer

Title

1. Paul Robeson sings Ballad for Americans and Carnegie Hall concert, vol. 2. [sound recording].

Imprint

1. [United States] : Vanguard, [1965]

Series

1. Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur

Performer

1. Paul Robeson, bass-barione, with American Peoples Chorus and Victor Symphony Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret, conductor (in the Ballad for Americans) and with Alan Booth, Harriet Wingreen, pianos (in the Carnegie Hall concert)

Event

1. First work recorded at Victor studios in 1940; some of remaining selections recorded at Carnegie Hall, 1958.

Added author

1. Booth, Alan, 1924-1996. Performer
2. Wingreen, Harriet. Performer
3. Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982. Conductor
4. Engel, Joel, 1868-1927. Arranger
5. Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Arranger
6. Brown, Lawrence. Arranger
7. Vincent, John, 1902-1977. Arranger
8. Robinson, Earl, 1910-1991. Ballad for Americans.
9. Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953. Songs, op. 3. Now sleeps the crimson petal.
10. Gorney, Jay, 1896-1990. Four rivers.
11. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor. Presto. Allegro assai.
12. American Peoples Chorus. Performer
13. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Added title

1. Go down Moses.
2. On my journey.
3. Patterns of folk song.
4. Hassidic chant of Levi Issac.
5. Freedom.
6. Minstrel boy.
7. O grieve you now my mother.
8. Eriskay love lilt.
9. This is the hammer.
10. Scandalize my name.
11. Mexican lullaby.

LCCN

1. r 65001897

Publisher no.

1. VSD 79193 Vanguard

Research call number

1. *LZR 47130 Program notes on container.