Three quartets. O schöne Nacht, op. 92, no. 1 (3:26) ; Warum, op. 92, no. 4 (2:19) ; Der Gang zum Liebchen, op. 31, no. 3 (3:03) / Johannes Brahms -- Cantique de Jean Racine / Gabriel Fauré (5:25) -- Six chansons. La biche ; Un cygne ; Puisque tout passe ; Printemps ; En hiver ; Verger / Paul Hindemith (6:52) -- Selection of English madrigals. Sing we and chant it / Thomas Morley (1:55). Rest, sweet nymph[s] / Francis Pilkington (3:09) -- Four Slovak folksongs. Wedding song from Poniky ; Song of the hayharvesters from Hiadel ; Dancing song from Medzibrod ; Dancing song from Poniky / Béla Bartók (4:27) -- Éjszaka = Night / György Ligeti (2:15) -- Folksongs from the British Isles. Loch Lomond (2:30) ; Comin' thro' the rye (1:17) / arr. Joseph Flummerfelt -- Promise of living / Aaron Copland (4:54) -- American hymn tunes. Garden hymn (2:22) ; His voice as the sound (2:09) ; I will arise (1:34) / arr. Robert Shaw, Alice Parker -- Spirituals. My Lord, what a mornin' / arr. H.T. Burleigh (2:44). Set down servant / arr. Robert Shaw (3:01) -- Circus band / Charles Ives (2:11) -- Battle hymn [of the republic] / arr. Peter Wilhousky (4:39) -- Danny boy / arr. Joseph Flummerfelt (2:41).
Language (note)
Sung in English, French, German and Hungarian.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Westminster Choir, performer.
Title
Westminster Choir at Spoleto Festival U.S.A. [electronic resource].