American Classics - Barber: Choral Music

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Setting texts for chorus or solo songs occupied Samuel Barber throughout his creative life. In particular he sought out English and Irish writers, many of...
Setting texts for chorus or solo songs occupied Samuel Barber throughout his creative life. In particular he sought out English and Irish writers, many of whose melancholic and nostalgic texts aptly matched his own musically romantic persuasion.


Product Description:


  • Release Date: August 29, 2006


  • UPC: 636943905326


  • Catalog Number: 8559053


  • Label: Naxos


  • Number of Discs: 1


  • Composer: Samuel Barber


  • Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Ormond College Choir


  • Performer: Lawrence



Works:


  1. A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map, Op. 15

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  2. Vanessa, Op. 32: Under the willow tree

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  3. Twelfth Night, Op. 42 no 1

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  4. To be sung upon the water, Op. 42 no 2

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  5. Hermit Songs, Op. 29: no 8, The Monk and his Cat

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  6. Agnus Dei, Op. 11

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  7. Reincarnations, Op. 16

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  8. The Virgin Martyrs, Op. 8 no 1

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  9. Let Down the Bars, O Death, Op. 8 no 2

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  10. Songs (4), Op. 13: no 1, A Nun Takes the Veil

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  11. Songs (4), Op. 13: no 3, Sure on this Shining Night

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  12. Easter Chorale

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  13. God's Grandeur

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  14. Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: On the Death of Antony

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence


  15. Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Death of Cleopatra

    Composer: Samuel Barber

    Ensemble: Ormond College Choir

    Conductor: Douglas Lawrence