tracks

Quatre Poèmes De Paul Eluard
Tu Vois Le Feur Deu Soir (You See The Evening Fire)
Main Dominée Par Le Coeur (Hand Ruled By The Heart)
Ce Doux Petit Visage (That Gentle Little Face)
Je Noummerai Ton Front (I Will Name Your Effrontery)
Sleep Now, Op. 10, No. 2
The Daisies, Op. 2, No. 1
Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4
Nuvoletta, Op. 25
Hermit Songs, Op. 29
At Saint Patrick's Purgatory
Church Bell At Night
St. Ita's Vision
The Heavenly Banquet
The Crucifixion
Sea-Snatch
Promiscuity
The Monk And His Cat
The Praises Of God
The Desire For Hermitage
La Voyant (The Fortune-Teller)
Cartomancie (Card-Reading)
Astrologie (Astrology)
Présages Tirés Des Étoiles (Omens Indicated By The Stars)
Pour Le Temps À Venir (For Predicting The Weather)
Chiromancie (Palmestry)
C'est Ainsi Que Tu Es (The Way You Are)
Au Bord De L'eau (At The Water's Edge), Op. 8, No. 1
Six Folk Songs
O Waly, Waly (England)
The Deaf Woman's Courtship (Kentucky)
Brother Geene (Kentucky)
Zu Dir (Tyrol)
Batti, Batti (Tuscany)
Chi Ti Ci Fa Venir (Tuscany)
In Der Fremde
Ist Es Wahr?
Nonnelied
Der Gang Zum Liebchen
Der Tod, Das Ist Die Kühle Nacht
Der Jüngling An Der Quelle

notes

Recorded in concert October 30, 1953, at the Coolidge Auditorium, Library Of Congress, Washington, D.C. [tracks 1 to 25]
Recorded December 26, 1938, at Casimir Hall at the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [tracks 26 to 37]
℗ & © 2004, Bridge Records, Inc.
Made in Canada.
Produced un USA.
Total Time: 79:43.

Includes booklet with song texts in English.

credits

Baritone Vocals – Samuel Barber (tracks: 26 to 37)
Liner Notes – Norman A. Middleton, Jr., Patrick C. Mason
Mastered By – Adam Abeshouse
Piano – Samuel Barber
Producer – Becky Starobin, David Starobin
Producer, Liner Notes – Anne McLean
Soprano Vocals – Leontyne Price (tracks: 1 to 25)
Transferred By – Lawrence A. Applebaum

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bridge Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Bridge Records, Inc.
Made By – Americ Disc
Recorded At – Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Recorded At – Curtis Institute Of Music

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