Other author/creator | Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 lyricist. |
Other author/creator | Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 lyricist. |
Other author/creator | Morrison, Toni Honey and rue. |
Other author/creator | Agee, James, 1909-1995. Knoxville, summer of 1915. |
Other author/creator | Battle, Kathleen, singer. |
Other author/creator | Previn, André, 1929-2019 conductor. |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue First I'll try love. |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue Whose house is this? |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue Town is lit. |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue Do you know Him? |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue I am not seaworthy. |
Included Work | Previn, André, 1929-2019. Honey and rue Take my mother home. |
Included Work | Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915. |
Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. I loves you, Porgy. |
Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Summertime. |
Other author/creator | Orchestra of St. Luke's performer. |
Contents |
Honey and rue : First I'll try love (2:16) ; Whose house is this? (3:42) ; The town is lit (4:42) ; Do you know Him? (2:43) ; I am not seaworthy (4:31) ; Take my mother home (8:04) / André Previn ; Toni Morrison -- Knoxville : Summer of 1915 / Samuel Barber ; James Agee (14:54) -- Porgy and Bess : I loves you, Porgy / George Gershwin ; Ira Gershwin (2:17) -- Porgy and Bess : Summertime / George Gershwin ; Ira Gershwin ; Dubose Heyward (2:40). |
General note | For voice and orchestra. |
General note | The 1st work a song cycle; the 3rd-4th works opera excerpts. |
General note | Compact disc. |
General note | Program notes by Kathleen Battle, David Wright, Matthew Gurewitsch, Toni Morrison, and Anthony Burton, and texts (14 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
Performer |
Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; André Previn, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at the Performing Arts Center, State University of New York, Purchase, July 1992. |
Language | Sung in English. |
UPC |
2894377872 |
Publisher number | 437 787-2 Deutsche Grammophon |