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Watch and pray : spirituals and art songs by African-American women composers.

Author/creator Videmus (Musical group)
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoWestbury, N.Y. : Koch International Classics, ℗1994.
Description1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorKing, Betty Jackson, 1928-1994 arranger of music.
Other author/creatorBonds, Margaret arranger of music.
Other author/creatorMoore, Undine S. arranger of music.
Other author/creatorPrice, Florence, 1887-1953 arranger of music.
Other author/creatorPerry, Julia, 1924-1979 arranger of music.
Included WorkMoore, Undine S. I am in doubt.
Included WorkMoore, Undine S. Love, let the wind cry how I adore thee.
Included WorkKing, Betty Jackson, 1928-1994 Springtime.
Included WorkBonds, Margaret. Negro speaks of rivers.
Included WorkBonds, Margaret. Dream portraits. Minstrel man.
Included WorkBonds, Margaret. Dream portraits Dream variation.
Included WorkBonds, Margaret. Dream portraits I, too.
Included WorkPrice, Florence, 1887-1953 My dream.
Included WorkPrice, Florence, 1887-1953. Song to the dark virgin.
Included WorkPrice, Florence, 1887-1953. Night.
Portion of title Spirituals and art songs by African-American women composers.
Contents Calvary (spiritual) / arr. Betty Jackson King (4:07) -- Lord, I just can't keep from cryin' (spiritual) (3:30) ; He's got the whole world in His hand (spiritual) (2:30) / arr. Margaret Bonds -- Springtime / Betty Jackson King (2:21) -- Watch and pray (spiritual) / arr. Undine Smith Moore (4:46) -- The Negro speaks of rivers (3:44) ; Three dream portraits : Minstrel man (2:00) ; Dream variation (2:08) ; I, too (1:35) / M. Bonds -- Dry bones (spiritual) / arr. M. Bonds (3:06) -- My dream / Florence Price (2:27) -- I am in doubt / U.S. Moore (1:41) -- Is there anybody here that loves my Jesus (spiritual) / arr. U.S. Moore (2:30) -- Song to a dark virgin / F. Price (1:54) -- Love let the wind cry-- how I adore thee / U.S. Moore (2:52) -- Come down angels (spiritual) / arr. U.S. Moore (1:55) -- I'm a poor lil' orphan (spiritual) / arr. Julia Perry (3:06) -- It's me, O Lord (spiritual) / arr. B.J. King (3:48) -- Night / F. Price (1:14) -- My soul's been anchored in the Lord (spiritual) / arr. F. Price (2:14) -- Free at last (spiritual) / arr. J. Perry (2:31).
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Dwight Andrews, individual durations, and lyrics ([31] p.) in container.
Performer Performed by Videmus (Pamela Dillard, mezzo-soprano ; Ruth Hamilton, contralto ; Robert Honeysucker, baritone ; Vivian Taylor, piano).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded June 1993 in Goddard Chapel, Tufts University, Mass.
Other titleCalvary (B.J. King)
Other titleLord, I just can't keep from cryin' (M. Bonds)
Other titleHe's got the whole world in his hands (M. Bonds)
Other titleWatch and pray (U. S. Moore)
Other titleDry bones (M. Bonds)
Other titleIs there anybody here that loves my Jesus (U.S. Moore)
Other titleCome down angels (U.S. Moore)
Other titleI'm a poor lil' orphan (J. Perry)
Other titleIt's me, o Lord (B. J. King)
Other titleMy soul's been anchored in the Lord (F. Price)
Other titleFree at last (J. Perry)
UPC 9992372472
Publisher number3-7247-2H1 Koch International Classics

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