| Other author/creator | Bond, Victoria singer. |
| Other author/creator | Ritt, Morey instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Helps, Robert instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Peyton, Malcolm instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Quan, Linda instrumentalist. |
| Other author/creator | Dare, John, conductor. |
| Included Work | Batstone, Philip Mother Goose primer. |
| Included Work | Winham, Godfrey. To prove my love. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Perhaps you'd like to buy a flower. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs I like to see it lap the miles. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs I know some lonely houses off the road. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs There came a wind like a bugle. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Beauty-- be not caused-- it is. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Wind-- tapped like a tired man. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs There are days when birds come back. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Heart asks-- pleasure first. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs What if I shall not wait. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs If I'm lost-- now. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Loneliness one dare not sound. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs Under the light, yet under. |
| Included Work | Perle, George, 1915-2009. Dickinson songs She bore it till the simple veins. |
| Included Work | Peyton, Malcolm. Songs from Walt Whitman. O me! Oh life! |
| Included Work | Peyton, Malcolm. Songs from Walt Whitman. Roots and leaves themselves alone. |
| Included Work | Peyton, Malcolm. Songs from Walt Whitman. Darest thou now O soul. |
| Included Work | Peyton, Malcolm. Songs from Walt Whitman. Scented herbage of my breast. |
| Included Work | Peyton, Malcolm. Songs from Walt Whitman. Warble for lilac-time. |
| Other author/creator | U.C.L.A. Chamber Ensemble, performer. |
| Variant title |
Title on container spine: Tribute to Bethany Beardslee, soprano |
| Contents |
A Mother Goose primer (1969) / Philip Batstone (10:27) -- Thirteen Dickinson songs (1977-1978) : Perhaps you'd like to buy a flower (1:43) ; I like to see it lap the miles (2:08) ; I know some lonely houses off the road (4:49) ; There came a wind like a bugle (2:06) ; Beauty-- be not caused-- it is (2:16) ; The wind-- tapped like a tired man (3:11) ; There are days when birds come back (3:24) ; The heart asks-- pleasure first (2:41) ; What if I shall not wait (1:58) ; If I'm lost-- now (3:12) ; The loneliness one dare not sound (3:13) ; Under the light, yet under (2:47) ; She bore it till the simple veins (3:12) / George Perle -- To prove my love (1957-1960) : Lord of my love-- (3:31) ; Accuse me just-- (1:55) ; Let me not to the marriage (3:18) / Godfrey Winham -- Songs from Walt Whitman (1981) : Oh me! Oh Life! (1:32) ; Roots and leaves themselves alone are these (3:40) ; Darest thou now O my soul (4:26) ; Scented herbage of my breast (1:23) ; Warble for lilac-time (6:56) / Malcolm Peyton. |
| General note | Songs and song cycles; the 1st work with chamber ensemble acc., the 2nd-3rd with piano, the 4th with violin and piano. |
| General note | Compact disc; digitally remastered. |
| General note | Previously released as analog discs, 1969-1982 (CRI SD 243, SD 403, SD 466) |
| General note | Notes on the singer by Daniel Plante, Richard Goode, Robert Helps, George Perle, Milton Babbitt, Jacques-Louis Monod, and Tim Page, notes on the music by the composers, and vocal texts (19 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Beathany Beardslee, soprano ; with: Victoria Bond, echo (1st work) ; Morey Ritt (2nd work), Robert Helps (3rd work), Malcolm Peyton (4th work), piano ; Linda Quan, violin (4th work) ; U.C.L.A. Chamber Ensemble, John Dare, conductor (1st work) |
| Date/time/place of a event note | The 1st work recorded Jan. 27, 1969, Schoenberg Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; the 2nd work recorded 1977-78; the 3rd work recorded live June 26, 1974, Westminster Art Song Festival, Westminster Music School, Princeton NJ; the 4th work recorded Apr. 1981, New York. |
| Language | Sung in English; words variously by the composer (1st work), Emily Dickinson, Shakespeare, and Whitman. |
| UPC |
9043807242 |
| Publisher number | CD 724 CRI |
