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Release Date: 03/10/2009 Label: Decca Catalog #: 001266002 Spars Code: n/a Composer: Traditional, Richard Wagner, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Tippett, Arnold Schoenberg, Franz Schubert, Richard Strauss, Richard Rodgers, Irene Higginbotham, Ann Ronnell, Kurt Weill, Charlie Parker, Edward "Duke" Ellington, George Gershwin, Nina Simone Performer: Jessye Norman
Number of Discs: 2 |
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HONOR! A CELEBRATION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN
CULTURAL LEGACY, CURATED BY JESSYE NORMAN From March 4th through the 23rd, Carnegie Hall will present a festival which charts the great cultural traditions of African Americans. Through concerts, recitals, lectures, panel discussions and more the festival will celebrate not only classical music but all genres. This is the official companion CD to the festival and was created in direct collaboration with Jessye Norman. CD 1 features timeless recordings of Jessye Norman in opera, song and spirituals. The second CD is devoted to many musical icons—trailblazers who forever changed music and also society. Featuring Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Sarah Vaughan, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and many, many others.
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I couldn't hear nobody pray by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Written: USA |
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Wesendonck Lieder: no 5, Träume by Richard Wagner | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1857-1858; Germany |
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West Side Story: Somewhere by Leonard Bernstein | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1957; USA |
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A child of our time: By and By by Michael Tippett | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1941; England |
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Cabaret Songs: Galathea by Arnold Schoenberg | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1901-1905 |
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My Lord, what a morning by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Written: USA |
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There's a man goin' `round by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Written: USA |
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Der Erlkönig, D 328 by Franz Schubert | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1815; Vienna, Austria |
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Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1825; Vienna, Austria |
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Lieder (5), Op. 41: no 1, Wiegenlied by Richard Strauss | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1899; Germany |
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Great day by Traditional | ||||
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Written: USA |
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Spring is Here: With a song in my heart by Richard Rodgers | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1929; USA |
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Four Last Songs, AV 150: no 3, Beim Schlafengehen by Richard Strauss | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1948; Germany |
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Four Last Songs, AV 150: no 4, Im Abendrot by Richard Strauss | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: Romantic Written: 1948; Germany |
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Good Morning Heartache by Irene Higginbotham | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century |
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| Notes: This selection was composed in collaboration with Ervin Drake and Dan Fisher. | |||||
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Willow Weep for Me by Ann Ronnell | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1932; USA |
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One touch of Venus: Speak Low by Kurt Weill | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1943; New York, USA |
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Bloomdido by Charlie Parker | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century |
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Mood Indigo by Edward "Duke" Ellington | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1931; New York, USA |
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Shall We Dance: They can't take that away from me by George Gershwin | ||||
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Period: 20th Century Written: 1936-1937; USA |
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Four Women by Nina Simone | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1966; USA |
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Steal away to Jesus by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Written: USA |
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Sacred Concert no 2: no 1, Praise God by Edward "Duke" Ellington | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1968; USA |
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Sacred Concert no 2: no 3, Heaven by Edward "Duke" Ellington | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1968; USA |
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Sacred Concert no 2: no 8, Meditation by Edward "Duke" Ellington | ||||
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Performer:
Jessye Norman (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century Written: 1968; USA |
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