Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bagwell, James
2. Lunden, Jeff
3. Bassi, James
4. Duckworth, William
5. Gann, Kyle
6. Handman, Rachel
7. Ryan, Steven W.
8. Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012.
9. Rhodes, Phillip
10. Dessoff Choirs. dnr NN-RHA

Found in

1. Dessoff Choirs collection.

Description

1. 2 sound discs (80:21) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Dessoff Choirs collection.

Subject

1. Vocal music > 20th century
2. Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with piano
3. Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
4. Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with piano
5. Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 > Musicians wrestle everywhere > Musical settings
6. Hymns > 21st century
7. Cummings, E. E (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962 > my father moved through dooms of love > Musical settings
8. Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano and violin
9. Psalms (Music)
10. Madrigals, English
11. Vocal music > 21st century
12. Minimal music

Contents

1. CD 1. Pre-concert discussion with composers (16:20) -- Applause (1:45) -- Musicians wrestle everywhere (1945) / E. Carter (2:57) -- Selections from "Southern harmony" (2000). Consolation (4:03) ; Hebrew children (3:30) ; Solemn thought (2:17) ; Rock of ages (2:52) / W. Duckworth -- Applause (0:27) -- Commentary of next piece / J. Bagwell (0:39) -- Witticisms and lamentations from the graveyard (1972) / P. Rhodes (8:56) -- Applause (0:07) [ends abruptly]
2. CD 2. Applause and violin tuning (2:36) -- my father moved through dooms of love (2005-06, World premiere) / K. Gann (11:36) -- Applause and audience noise (1:57) -- Laudate nomen Domini (2004) / J. Bassi (15:01) -- Applause (0:55)

Call number

1. *LDCO 1000

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. Program notes by James Bagwell, including biographical information on the composers and performers, and texts with English translation ([16] p. : ill.) available in *LDCO 1000.
3. "Musicians wrestle everywhere ... living contemporary American composers"--CD disc.
4. Live, unedited recording.
5. Text of 1st musical work comes from Emily Dickinson's poem "Musicians wrestle everywhere". Text from 7th musical work comes from E. E. Cumming's poem "my father moved through dooms of love".
6. Movement 2 of 8th work ("Ad te levavi oculos meos" from Laudate nomen Domini) features the Women's Chorus and piano.

Credits (note)

1. Christopher Greenleaf, recording engineer.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at Merkin Concert Hall, New York, N. Y. on Mar. 10, 2007.

Source (note)

1. Dessoff Choirs;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection.

Author

1. Dessoff Choirs. Performer

Title

1. Musicians wrestle everywhere [sound recording] : [20th & 21st-century choral music] / Dessoff Choirs.

Imprint

1. Mar. 10, 2007.

Playing time

1. 004806 003215

Credits

1. Christopher Greenleaf, recording engineer.

Performer

1. In 1st work (pre-concert discussion): Jeff Lunden, moderator ; James Bassi, William Duckworth, Kyle Gann and James Bagwell, commentary. In 8th work: Rachel Handman, violin. In 8th-9th works: Steven [W.] Ryan, piano. Dessoff Choirs ; James Bagwell, conductor.

Event

1. Recorded at Merkin Concert Hall, New York, N. Y. on Mar. 10, 2007.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Dessoff Choirs collection.

Source

1. Gift; Dessoff Choirs; 1998; *L(Special) 98-13.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Bagwell, James. Conductor
2. Lunden, Jeff. Commentator
3. Bassi, James. Commentator
4. Duckworth, William. Commentator
5. Gann, Kyle. Commentator
6. Handman, Rachel. Performer
7. Ryan, Steven W. Performer
8. Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Musicians wrestle everywhere.
9. Duckworth, William. Southern harmony. Selections.
10. Rhodes, Phillip. Witticisms and lamentations from the graveyard.
11. Gann, Kyle. my father moved through dooms of love.
12. Bassi, James. Laudate nomen Domini.
13. Dessoff Choirs. Donor NN-RHA

Added title

1. Dessoff Choirs collection.

Found in:

1. Dessoff Choirs collection.

Research call number

1. *LDCO 1000