Music of Samuel Barber

~ Release by Barber; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Sylvia McNair, Yoel Levi (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture to The School for Scandal, op. 5
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Overture to "The School for Scandal", op. 5 (on 1991-04-13)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1931)
premiered at:
[concert] (1933-08-30)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc. (in 1941)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 5)
Samuel Barber8:45
2Knoxville: Summer of 1915, op. 24
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (on 1991-04-13)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, op. 24 (for voice and orchestra) (on 1991-04-13)
lyricist:
James Agee (writer)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1947)
premiered at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1948-04-09)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 24)
Samuel Barber17:13
3[First] Essay for Orchestra, op. 12
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Essay for Orchestra, op. 12 (on 1991-04-13)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1937)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 12)
Samuel Barber8:11
4Second Essay, op. 17
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Second Essay for Orchestra, op. 17 (on 1991-04-13)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (until 1942-03-15)
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1942-04-16)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 17)
Samuel Barber10:09
5Adagio for Strings, op. 11
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (on 1991-04-13)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:18
6Medea's Dance of Vengence, op. 23a
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-04-13)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-04-13)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-04-13)
recording of:
Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, op. 23a (on 1991-04-13)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American orchestral, choral, opera & piano composer)
part of:
Works of Samuel Barber by opus number (number: op. 23a)
Samuel Barber12:53

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ASIN:US: B000003CX0 [info]