Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Adagio for Strings; Essays 1 & 2; Medea's Dance of Vengeance; Overture to The School for Scandal (1992)
Cover Front Album
Composer Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Conductor Yoel Levi
Orchestra / Ensemble I Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Length 65:26
Format CD
Genre Art Song; Misc. Orchestral; Orchestral; Overture; String Orchestra; Symphonic Poem; Vocal
Index 949
Out of Print No
Musicians
Soprano Sylvia McNair
Credits
Producer Robert Woods
Label Telarc
Track List
01 Overture to The School for Scandal, Op. 5 08:45
02 Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24 17:13
03 First Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12 08:11
04 Second Essay, Op. 17 10:08
05 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 08:17
06 Medea's Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a 12:52
Personal
Purchase Date 12/3/2003
Value $17.98
Store Hear Again, Gainesville
Condition 100%
Librettist James Agee
Nationality American
Language English
Period 20th Century
Details
Studio Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta
Catalog Number 80250
Live No
Recording Date 4/13/1991
Spars DDD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Sylvia McNair: Soprano

Notes and text

Essay: Richard E. Rodda