The waking (2:44) ; Root cellar (2:00) ; My papa's waltz (1:21) ; I strolled across an open field (1:12) ; Memory (1:06) ; Orchids (1:56) ; The serpent (1:56) ; Night crow (1:33) ; Snake (:58) / Theodore Roethke -- Little elegy / Elinor Wylie (1:24) -- The nightingale / Anon. c. 1500 (1:11) -- Nantucket / William Carlos Williams (1:12) -- Lullaby of the woman of the mountains / Padhraic Pearse (2:01) -- Love in a life / Robert Browning (3:29) -- What if some little pain-- / Edmund Spenser (1:47) -- Visits to St. Elizabeth's / Elizabeth Bishop (3:31) -- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Robert Frost (1:43) -- Spring / Gerard Manley Hopkins (1:50) -- See how they love me / Howard Moss (1:38) -- Now sleeps the crimson petal / Alfred Lord Tennyson (2:51) -- I am Rose / Gertrude Stein (:21) -- Ask me no more (2:56) ; Far-far-away (1:46) / Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Early in the morning / Robert Hillier (1:35) -- Alleluia (2:22) -- Such beauty as hurts to behold (2:11) ; Sally's smile (:48) / Paul Goodman -- Youth, day, old age, and night (2:04) ; O you whom I often and silently come (:25) ; Full of life now (1:46) ; As Adam early in the morning (1:24) ; Are you the new person? (2:31) / Walt Whitman.
Event (note)
Recorded in Old North Church, Nantucket, Mass., June 6-9, 2000.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.
Title
Selected songs [electronic resource] / Rorem.
Imprint
Franklin, Tenn. : Naxos, p2001.
Series
American classics
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))
Performer
Carole Farley, soprano ; Ned Rorem, piano.
Event
Recorded in Old North Church, Nantucket, Mass., June 6-9, 2000.