Cantata for narrator and bass soloists, mixed chorus and orchestra.
(1940)
Text by Maxwell Anderson.
Performance Information
Orchestra: 2 (2 picc).1 (Eng hn).2 alto sax (cl,
bass cl), 2 ten. sax (cl).1; 0.3.2.0; piano, harp, guitar, timp; strings;
chorus SATB.
Duration: 15 minutes
First performance: February 4, 1940, New York, CBS Radio, Burgess Meredith, narrator, Mark Warnow Orchestra, Mark Warnow, cond.
Recordings
| Capriccio 60 012-1
Capriccio 29110 |
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Pro Musica Köln,
Kölner Rundfunk Orchester, Jan Latham-König, cond. |