MTU Library Catalogue

Songs by Stephen Foster [sound recording] : Volume II.

By: Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Contributor(s): De Gaetani, Jan [prf.] | Guinn, Leslie [prf.] | Kalish, Gilbert [prf.] | Koeppe, Douglas [prf.] | Bass, Howard [prf.] | Weaver, James Merle [prf.] | Camerata Chorus of Washington [prf.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: New York : Nonesuch Records, p1976Description: 1 sound disc (49 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.Subject(s): Songs, English -- United States | Songs (Medium voice) with piano | Songs (Medium voice) with guitar | Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble | Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied | Vocal duets with instrumental ensembleDDC classification: LP/952
Contents:
The voice of by gone days (3:04) -- Better times are coming (2:36) -- Linger in blissful repose (3:23) -- There are plenty of fish in the sea (2:01) -- My old Kentucky home, good night (5:16) -- The soiree polka (1:55) -- Larry's good bye (2:01) -- Come where my love lies dreaming (3:42) -- We are coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 more (3:25) -- Come with thy sweet voice again (3:52) -- Katy Bell (1:53) -- Hard times come again no more (4:51) -- Village bells polka (2:00) -- The hour for thee and me (2:57) -- Summer longings (4:10)
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano ; Leslie Guinn, baritone ; Gilbert Kalish, piano and melodeon ; The Camerata Chorus of Washington ; with Douglas Koeppe, flute and piccolo ; Howard Bass, guitar ; James Weaver, piano.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Reference MTU Cork School of Music Library Vinyl LP/952 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 00153761
Total holds: 0

Mostly songs or duets, with piano or guitar, some also with flute, piccolo or melodeon. The 6th and 11th selections for piano (4 hands) and piano; the 8th, for chorus (SATB), unacc.

Vocal works in English.

Title from container.

Biographical and program notes by Jon Newsom, information on the instruments, and words of the songs ([4] p.) on and bound in container.

The voice of by gone days (3:04) -- Better times are coming (2:36) -- Linger in blissful repose (3:23) -- There are plenty of fish in the sea (2:01) -- My old Kentucky home, good night (5:16) -- The soiree polka (1:55) -- Larry's good bye (2:01) -- Come where my love lies dreaming (3:42) -- We are coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 more (3:25) -- Come with thy sweet voice again (3:52) -- Katy Bell (1:53) -- Hard times come again no more (4:51) -- Village bells polka (2:00) -- The hour for thee and me (2:57) -- Summer longings (4:10)

Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano ; Leslie Guinn, baritone ; Gilbert Kalish, piano and melodeon ; The Camerata Chorus of Washington ; with Douglas Koeppe, flute and piccolo ; Howard Bass, guitar ; James Weaver, piano.

Recorded June 1976 with historical instruments at the Smithsonian Institution, Division of Musical Instruments, Washington DC.

LP record.

Barbara Harris Collection