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1. Adagio : 100th anniversary [1987]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
  • Adagio for strings, op.
  • 11 (Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor) (8:53)
  • Overture to The school for scandal : op.
  • 5 (8:25) ; Violin concerto, op.
  • 14 (Elmar Oliveira, violin; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor) (24:11) ; Knoxville, summer of
  • 1915 : op.
  • 24 / poem by James Agee (Barbara Hendricks, soprano; London Symphony Orchestra; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor) (15:37) ; Essay : for orchestra, op.
  • 12 (9:17) ; Medea's dance of vengeance : op. 32a (13:06) (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor)
  • Dover Beach : op.
  • 3 / [words by] Matthew Arnold (Sir Thomas Allen, baritone; Roger Vignoles, piano [sic]; Endellion String Quartet) (8:22)
  • Piano sonata op.
  • 26 (20:36) ; Excursions : op.
  • 20 (13:57) (Leon McCawley, piano)
  • Summer music : for wind quintet op.
  • 31 (Jeannne Baxtresser, flute; Joseph Robinson, oboe; Stanley Drucker, clarinet; Judith Le Clair, bassoon; Philip Meyers, horn) (11:33)
  • Three songs op.
  • 2 (Sir Thomas Allen, baritone; Roger Vignoles, piano) (8:47)
  • String quartet op.
  • 11 (Endellion String Quartet) (18:22).
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2. Knoxville [electronic resource] : summer of 1915 ; Essays for orchestra nos. 2 and 3 [1999]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file).
Summary
  • Knoxville : summer of 1915, op.
  • 24 (16:51)
  • Second essay for orchestra, op.
  • 17 (11:12)
  • Third essay for orchestra, op.
  • 47 (14:28)-- Toccata festiva, op.
  • 36 (14:24).
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3. Knoxville, summer of 1915 [electronic resource] [1999]

Description
Music recording
Summary
  • Knoxville: summer of
  • 1915 : op.
  • 24 (16:51)
  • Second essay : for orchestra, op.
  • 17 (11:12)
  • Third essay : for orchestra, op.
  • 47 (14:28)-- Toccata festiva : op.
  • 36 (14:24).
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4. Knoxville, summer of 1915 [sound recording] [1999]

Description
Music recording — 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Knoxville: summer of
  • 1915 : op.
  • 24 (16:51)
  • Second essay : for orchestra, op.
  • 17 (11:12)
  • Third essay : for orchestra, op.
  • 47 (14:28)-- Toccata festiva : op.
  • 36 (14:24).
Online
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5. Violin concerto ; Prelude and intermezzo from 'Vanessa' ; School for scandal overture ; Second essay for orchestra [sound recording] [1985]

Description
Music recording — 1 sound disc (50 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. + insert.
Summary
  • Violin Concerto op.
  • 14 (1941)
  • Prelude and Intermezzo from 'Vanessa' (1957)
  • School of Scandal Overture (1931-32)
  • Second Essay for Orchestra (1942).
Online
Archive of Recorded Sound, Media & Microtext Center, Music Library

6. Capricorn concerto [electronic resource] [2000]

Description
Music recording
Summary
  • Capricorn concerto (14:08)
  • A hand of bridge (9:44)
  • Mutations from Bach (5:43)
  • Intermezzo from Vanessa (4:26)
  • Canzonetta for oboe and strings (8:46)
  • Fadograph of a yestern scene (9:40).
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7. Capricorn concerto [electronic resource] [2000]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file).
Summary
  • Capricorn concerto (14:08)
  • A hand of bridge (9:44)
  • Mutations from Bach (5:43)
  • Intermezzo from Vanessa (4:26)
  • Canzonetta for oboe and strings (8:46)
  • Fadograph of a yestern scene (9:40).
Online

8. Adagio ; Violin concerto ; Cello concerto ; Agnus Dei

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file).
Summary
  • Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 / Samuel Barber (Andre Previn, conductor ; London Symphony Orchestra)
  • Violin Concerto, Op. 14 / Samuel Barber (Elmar Oliveira, violin ; Leonard Slatkin, conductor ; St. Louis Symphony)
  • First Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12 / Samuel Barber (Leonard Slatkin, conductor ; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra)
  • Cello Concerto, Op. 22 / Samuel Barber (Ralph Kirshbaum, cello ; Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor ; Scottish Chamber Orchestra)
  • Agnus Dei, Op. 11 / Samuel Barber (David Hill, conductor ; Winchester Cathedral Choir).
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9. Adagio for strings [electronic resource] : 3 essays for orchestra [1989]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource.
Summary
  • Overture to the school for scandal : op
  • 5 (8:19)
  • Adagio for strings : op.
  • 11 (8:56)
  • [First] Essay for orchestra : op.
  • 12 (9:10)
  • Second essay : op.
  • 17
  • Third essay : op.
  • 47
  • Medea's dance of vengeance : op. 23a (12:59).
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10. Second essay [sound recording] / : for orchestra, op. 17 ; Music for a scene from Shelley : op. 7 ; A stopwatch and an ordnance map : op. 13 ; A hand of bridge : chamber opera, op. 35 ; Serenade for strings, op. 1 [1968]

Description
Music recording — 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Online
Archive of Recorded Sound

11. Adagio for strings [electronic resource] : Knoxville, summer of 1915 ; Violin concerto ; Overture to The school for scandal ; Essay for orchestra, no. 1 ; Medea's dance of vengeance [1986]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file).
Summary
  • Adagio for strings, op.
  • 11 (8:35)
  • Knoxville, summer of
  • 1915 (15:40)
  • Violin concerto, op.
  • 14 (24:10)
  • Overture to The school for scandal : op.
  • 5 (8:24)
  • Essay for orchestra : no. 1, op.
  • 12 (9:18)
  • Medea's dance of vengeance : op. 32a (13:06).
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12. Adagio for strings [electronic resource] ; Violin concerto ; Knoxville: Summer 1915 [1986]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource.
Summary
  • Adagio for strings, op.
  • 11 (8:35)
  • Knoxville, summer of
  • 1915 (15:40)
  • Violin concerto, op.
  • 14 (24:10)
  • Overture to 'The school for scandal' (8:24) ; Essay for orchestra no.
  • 1 (9:18) ; Medea's dance of vengeance (13:06).
Online

13. The beauty of Barber [1999]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file) Sound: digital. Digital: audio file.
Summary
  • Adagio for strings (8:45)
  • Violin concerto. Andante (8:52)
  • Symphony no. 1, op. 9. Andante tranquillo (4:29) ; Con moto (3:56)
  • First essay for orchestra, op. 12 (8:13)
  • Knoxville, summer of 1915 (17:12)
  • Second essay for orchestra, op. 17 (10:35)
  • Adagio for strings (vocal version) (5:37).
Online

14. Première recordings [sound recording] [1935]

Description
Music recording — 1 sound disc : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Overture to The school for scandal : op.
  • 5 (8:05)
  • Adagio for strings : from String quartet, op.
  • 11 (7:07)
  • Capricorn concerto : op.
  • 21 (14:08)
  • Dover Beach : op.
  • 3 / words by Matthew Arnold (7:45)
  • Essay no. 1, op.
  • 12 (7:21)
  • Sonata for cello and piano, op.
  • 6 (16:58)
  • Symphony no. 1, op.
  • 9 (17:36).
Online
Music Library

15. Knoxville : summer of 1915 [1994]

Description
Music recording — 1 audio disc (63 min., 17 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Quiet city / Copland (11:34)
  • Eight poems of Emily Dickinson. Nature, the gentlest mother ; There came a wind like a bugle ; The world feels dusty ; Heart, we will forget him ; Dear March, come in! ; Sleep is supposed to be ; Going to Heaven! ; The chariot / Copland (22:00)
  • Adagio for strings, op.
  • 11 / Barber (8:42)
  • Four songs, op.
  • 13. Nocturne ; Sure on this shining night / Barber (6:00)
  • Knoxville : summer of
  • 1915 / Barber (15:39).
Online
Music Library

16. Adagio [electronic resource] : (100th anniversary) [1986]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource.
Summary
  • Adagio for Strings
  • The School for Scandal Overture Op.
  • 5
  • Violin Concerto Op.
  • 14
  • Knoxville: Summer of
  • 1915 Op.
  • 24
  • Essay for Orchestra No.
  • 1 Op.
  • 12
  • Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance Op. 23a
  • Dover Beach Op.
  • 3 (Arnold)
  • Sonata Op.26
  • Excursions Op.
  • 20
  • Summer Music Op.
  • 31
  • 3 Songs Op.
  • 2
  • String Quartet Op. 11.
Online

17. String quartet ; Serenade ; Dover Beach ; Songs [1994]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
  • Dover Beach, op.
  • 3 (8:25)
  • Serenade, op. 1, for string quartet (9:02)
  • Three songs, op.
  • 2. The daisies (1:05) ; With rue my heart is laden (1:10) ; Bessie Bobtail (2:32) ; Three songs, op.
  • 10. Rain has fallen (2:14) ; Sleep now (2:39) ; I hear an army (2:30)
  • From Four songs, op.
  • 13. Nocturne (3:09) ; Sure on this shining night (2:17)
  • Three songs, op.
  • 45. Now have I fed and eaten up the rose (1:55) ; A green lowland of pianos (2:08) ; O boundless, boundless evening (2:54)
  • String quartet, op.
  • 11 (18:20)
  • Despite and still, op.
  • 41. A last song (2:13) ; My lizard (Wish for a young love) (1:01) ; In the wilderness (2:56) ; Solitary hotel (2:36) ; Despite and still (1:29).
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18. Vocal and chamber works [electronic resource] [1993]

Description
Music recording — 1 online resource.
Summary
  • Dover Beach Op.
  • 3 (Arnold)
  • Serenade Op.
  • 1
  • 3 Songs Op.
  • 2. The daisies (James Stephens) ; With rue my heart is laden (A. E. Housman) ; Bessie Bobtail (James Stephens)
  • 3 Songs Op.
  • 10. (James Joyce). Rain has fallen ; Sleep now ; I hear an army
  • 4 Songs Op.
  • 13. III. Sure on this shining night (James Agee) ; IV. Nocturne (Frederic Prokosch)
  • 3 Songs Op.
  • 45. Now have I Fed and Eaten up the Rose (James Joyce/Gottfried Keller) ; A Green Lowland of Pianos (Czeslaw Milosz/Jerzy Harasymowicz) ; O Boundless, Boundless Evening (Christopher Middleton/Georg Heym)
  • String Quartet Op.
  • 11
  • Despite and Still, Op.41. A Last Song ; My Lizard (Wish for a Young Love) ; In the Wilderness ; Solitary Hotel ; Despite and Still.
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19. Music for violin and piano [2010]

Description
Music score — 1 score (96 p.) + 1 part (35 p.) : facsims., port. ; 31 cm. + 2 sound discs (4 3/4 in.)
Summary
  • Allegro agitato
  • Canzonetta / transcribed by Richard Walters
  • Hermit songs suite / transcribed by Richard Walters
  • Canzone / transcribed by the composer
  • Suite from souvenirs / transcribed by Joshua Parman
  • Three song transcriptions / transcribed by Richard Walters
  • Gypsy dance
  • Adagio.
Online
Music Library

20. Historical recordings 1935-1960 [sound recording] [1935]

Description
Music recording — 8 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (PDF files, ill., ports. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Summary
  • CD 1. Vanessa : op. 32. Acts I-III (1:18:16)
  • CD 2. Vanessa : op. 32. Act IV (Eleanor Steber, Nicolai Gedda, Rosalind Elias, Regina Resnik, Giorgio Tozzi, George Cehanovsky ; Metropolitan Opera ; Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor) (41:00) ; Medea : op. 23, orchestral suite (New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Samuel Barber, conductor) (25:00) ; Medea's meditation and dance of vengeance : op. 23a (New York Philharmonic ; Mitropoulos, conductor) (12:53)
  • CD 3. Overture to the school for scandal : op. 5 (Janssen Symphony Orchestra of Los Angeles ; Werner Janssen, conductor) (8:13) ; Symphony in one movement : op. 9 : (original version) (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Artur Rodzinski, conductor) (21:00) ; Symphony in one movement : op. 9 : (original, revised versions) (New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, conductor) (20:00) ; Adagio for strings : op. 11 (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor) (7:05) ; Essay no. 1, op. 12 (NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Toscanini, conductor) (8:01) ; Essay no. 2, op. 17 (New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra ; Bruno Walter, conductor) (11:08) ; Commando march (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky, conductor) (3:48)
  • CD 4. Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (original version) (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (27:00) ; Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (revised version) (New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Barber, conductor) (27:00) ; Symphony no. 2 : ("Flight symphony") : op. 19 (revised version, rehearsal) (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Barber, conductor ) (25:37)
  • CD 5. Die natali : op. 37 (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Charles Munch, conductor) (19:38) ; Prayers of Kierkegaard : op. 30 (Leontyne Price, soprano ; Jean Kraft, mezzo-soprano ; Edward Munro, tenor ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Boston Cecilia Society Chorus ; Munch, conductor) (17:00) ; Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 14 : (original version) (Albert Spalding, violin ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor) (23:00)
  • CD 6. Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 14 : (revised version) (Ruth Posselt, violin ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (25:00) ; Capricorn concerto : op. 21 (Julius Baker, flute ; Mitchell Miller, oboe ; Harry Freistadt, trumpet ; CBS Orchestra ; Barber, conductor) (14:00) ; Concerto for violoncello and orchestra, op. 22 (Zara Nelsova, violoncello ; New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Barber, conductor) (28:00)
  • CD 7. Sonata for violoncello and piano, op. 6 (Orlando Cole, violoncello ; Vladimir Sokoloff, piano) (20:00) ; String quartet in B minor, op. 11 (Curtis Quartet) (22:00) ; Excursions : op. 20 (Rudolf Firkusny, piano) (11:00) ; Souvenirs : op. 28 (Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale, piano) (17:00)
  • CD 8. Dover Beach : op. 3 (Samuel Barber, baritone ; Curtis String Quartet) (7:50) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (original version) (Eileen Farrell, soprano ; CBS Symphony Orchestra ; Bernard Herrmann, conductor) (16:55) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (revised version) (Eleanor Steber, soprano ; Edward [i.e., Edwin] Biltcliffe, piano) (15:24) ; Knoxville, summer of 1915 : op. 24 (Leontyne Price, soprano ; New York Philharmonic ; Thomas Schippers, conductor) (14:38) ; Orchestrated songs. Sure on this shining night : op. 13, no. 3 (2:10) ; Nocturne, op. 13, no. 4 (3:37) ; I hear an army : op. 10, no. 3 (2:28) (Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano ; CBS Orchestra ; Barber, conductor) ; Statement by Gian Carlo Menotti, Mar. 9, 1980 (5:58) ; Interview with Samuel Barber by James Fassett, Mar. 16, 1958 (9:48)
  • CD 9, CD-ROM. Notes on the performances in English by Barbara B, Heyman and in French by Pierre Brevignon, 2011 WHRA CD catalog.
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