Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915 / Copland: Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson

Who played on Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915 / Copland: Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson

• London Symphony Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks
• Michael Tilson Thomas conductor all tracks
• Barbara Hendricks soprano vocals on 11 tracks
• Christine Pendrill cor anglais on 1 track
• Maurice Murphy trumpet on 1 track

Tracklist

1. 1 Quiet City — Aaron Copland 11:34
2. 2 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: I. Nature, the gentlest mother — Aaron Copland 4:18
3. 3 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: II. There came a wind like a bugle — Aaron Copland 1:35
4. 4 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: III. The world feels dusty — Aaron Copland 1:57
5. 5 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: IV. Heart, we will forget him — Aaron Copland 2:23
6. 6 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: V. Dear March, come in! — Aaron Copland 2:15
7. 7 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: VI. Sleep is supposed to be — Aaron Copland 2:53
8. 8 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: VII. Going to Heaven! — Aaron Copland 2:51
9. 9 Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson: VIII. The Chariot — Aaron Copland 3:10
10. 10 Adagio for Strings, op. 11 — Samuel Barber 8:42
11. 11 Four Songs, op. 13: I. Nocturne — Samuel Barber 3:56
12. 12 Four Songs, op. 13: III. Sure On This Shining Night — Samuel Barber 2:04
13. 13 Knoxville: Summer of 1915 — Samuel Barber 15:39

Production

• David Groves producer
• Michael Sheady balance

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