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Samuel Barber - Leontyne Price Sings Barber (LP)

Samuel Barber

1984
17 tracks
1 uur, 2 min
classical

Leontyne Price Sings Barber

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Samuel Barber's compositions, masterfully interpreted by the legendary Leontyne Price. Released on January 1, 1984, under the RCA Gold Seal label, "Leontyne Price Sings Barber" is a classical music enthusiast's dream, spanning a captivating hour and two minutes.

This album is a treasure trove of Barber's most renowned works, featuring the hauntingly beautiful "Hermit Songs, Op. 29" in its entirety, a cycle of songs that delves into themes of solitude, spirituality, and introspection. The collection also includes the serene "Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4," the evocative "Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24," and excerpts from the dramatic opera "Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40."

Leontyne Price, with her rich, velvety voice and unparalleled artistry, brings Barber's compositions to life, showcasing the depth and range of his musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience.

Tracks

Hermit Songs, Op. 29: At Saint Patrick's PurgatorySamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
1:33
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Church Bell at NightSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
0:54
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Saint Ita's VisionSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
3:04
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Heavenly BanquetSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
1:17
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The CrucifixionSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
2:03
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: Sea-SnatchSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
0:44
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: PromiscuitySamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
0:46
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Monk and His CatSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
2:14
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Praises of GodSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
0:56
Hermit Songs, Op. 29: The Desire for HermitageSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price
3:22
Sleep Now, Op. 10, No. 2Samuel Barber, Leontyne Price
2:22
The Daisies, Op. 2, No. 1Samuel Barber, Leontyne Price
0:50
Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4Samuel Barber, Leontyne Price
3:13
Nuvoletta, Op. 25Samuel Barber, Leontyne Price
4:12
Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24Samuel Barber, Leontyne Price, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Schippers
16:19
Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give Me Some MusicSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Schippers
8:57
Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40: Give Me My RobeSamuel Barber, Leontyne Price, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Thomas Schippers
9:19

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Leontyne Price Sings Barber
Artist: Samuel Barber
Album release date: 1 januari 1984
Label: RCA Gold Seal
EAN: 888880759221
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 2 min
Tracks: 17 tracks

EAN

EAN: 888880759221

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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