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Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber
Historic Performances 1938 & 1953
Album US 2004 on Bridge Records label
Classical (Romantic, Modern)
Recorded in concert October 30, 1953, at the Coolidge Auditorium, Library Of Congress, Washington, D.C. [tracks 1 to 25] Recorded December 26, 1938, at Casimir Hall at the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [tracks 26 to 37] ℗ & © 2004, Bridge Records, Inc. Made in Canada. Produced un USA. Total Time: 79:43. Includes booklet with song texts in English.
Musicians
 | Leontyne Price voc, *1927 US soprano vocals, album by |
 | Samuel Barber p, *1910 US baritone vocals, piano, album by, composed by |
 | Lawrence A. Applebaum transferred by |
 | Paul Éluard voc, 1895-1952 FR text by |
 | James Joyce , 1882-1941 IE text by |
 | James Stephens , IE text by |
 | Frederic Prokosch , US text by |
Producers
| Norman A. Middleton, Jr. liner notes |
| Patrick C. Mason liner notes |
| Adam Abeshouse mastered by |
| Becky Starobin producer |
| David Starobin producer |
| Anne McLean producer, liner notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leontyne Price, Soprano & Samuel Barber, Piano, In Concert At The Coolidge Auditorium, Library Of Congress | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | ||
| 2 | Quatre Poèmes De Paul Eluard | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Francis Poulenc | |
| 3 | Tu Vois Le Feur Deu Soir (You See The Evening Fire) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 3:46 | |
| 4 | Main Dominée Par Le Coeur (Hand Ruled By The Heart) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:06 | |
| 5 | Ce Doux Petit Visage (That Gentle Little Face) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:42 | |
| 6 | Je Noummerai Ton Front (I Will Name Your Effrontery) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:19 | |
| 7 | Sleep Now, Op. 10, No. 2 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Samuel Barber | 2:20 |
| 8 | The Daisies, Op. 2, No. 1 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Samuel Barber | |
| 9 | Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Samuel Barber | 3:11 |
| 10 | Nuvoletta, Op. 25 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Samuel Barber | 4:04 |
| 11 | Hermit Songs, Op. 29 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Samuel Barber | |
| 12 | At Saint Patrick's Purgatory | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:30 | |
| 13 | Church Bell At Night | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 0:51 | |
| 14 | St. Ita's Vision | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 2:59 | |
| 15 | The Heavenly Banquet | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:18 | |
| 16 | The Crucifixion | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:58 | |
| 17 | Sea-Snatch | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 0:43 | |
| 18 | Promiscuity | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 0:48 | |
| 19 | The Monk And His Cat | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 2:11 | |
| 20 | The Praises Of God | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 0:56 | |
| 21 | The Desire For Hermitage | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 3:20 | |
| 22 | La Voyant (The Fortune-Teller) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Henri Sauguet | |
| 23 | Cartomancie (Card-Reading) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 4:03 | |
| 24 | Astrologie (Astrology) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 2:48 | |
| 25 | Présages Tirés Des Étoiles (Omens Indicated By The Stars) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:46 | |
| 26 | Pour Le Temps À Venir (For Predicting The Weather) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:32 | |
| 27 | Chiromancie (Palmestry) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 4:17 | |
| 28 | C'est Ainsi Que Tu Es (The Way You Are) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Francis Poulenc | 2:21 |
| 29 | Au Bord De L'eau (At The Water's Edge), Op. 8, No. 1 | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Gabriel Fauré | 2:00 |
| 30 | Samuel Barber, Baritone, Accompanying Himself At The Piano | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | ||
| 31 | Six Folk Songs | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | ||
| 32 | O Waly, Waly (England) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 2:51 | |
| 33 | The Deaf Woman's Courtship (Kentucky) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:28 | |
| 34 | Brother Geene (Kentucky) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 3:47 | |
| 35 | Zu Dir (Tyrol) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 2:12 | |
| 36 | Batti, Batti (Tuscany) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:13 | |
| 37 | Chi Ti Ci Fa Venir (Tuscany) | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | 1:09 | |
| 38 | In Der Fremde | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Robert Schumann | 2:22 |
| 39 | Ist Es Wahr? | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | 1:10 |
| 40 | Nonnelied | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | 2:55 |
| 41 | Der Gang Zum Liebchen | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Johannes Brahms | 1:24 |
| 42 | Der Tod, Das Ist Die Kühle Nacht | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Johannes Brahms | 3:21 |
| 43 | Der Jüngling An Der Quelle | Leontyne Price & Samuel Barber | Franz Schubert | 1:53 |
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