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Eleanor Steber In Concert (1956-58)


Release Date: 12/12/1994 
Label:  Vai Audio   Catalog #: 1005   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,  Hector Berlioz,  Vincenzo Bellini,  Richard Strauss,   ... 
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe,  Eleanor Steber
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Mono 
Length: 2 Hours 6 Mins. 

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Includes nancy hanks. Soloists: Eleanor Steber, Edwin Biltcliffe.
Includes whistle and i'll come to you. Soloists: Eleanor Steber, Edwin Biltcliffe. Includes nancy hanks. Soloists: Eleanor Steber, Edwin Biltcliffe.
Includes whistle and i'll come to you. Soloists: Eleanor Steber, Edwin Biltcliffe. Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a): Alleluia by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1773; Milan, Italy 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Latin 
2.
Idomeneo, K 366: Solitudini amiche...Zeffiretti lusinghieri by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781; Munich, Germany 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Italian 
3.
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K 384: Martern aller Arten by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: German 
4.
Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: no 1, Villanelle by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840-1841; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 
5.
I puritani: Qui la voce sua soave by Vincenzo Bellini
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1835; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Italian 
6.
Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65: Ist mein Liebster dahin? by Richard Strauss
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1914-1918; Germany 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection continues through "Wehm mein Vater!" 
7.
Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Op. 24 by Samuel Barber
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1947-1950; USA 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: English 
8.
Ernani: Ernani, involami by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1844; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Italian 
9.
Song by Edwin Biltcliffe
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: English 
10.
Louise: Depuis le jour by Gustave Charpentier
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 
11.
Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1900; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Italian 
12.
Madama Butterfly: Un bel dě vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1904; Italy 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: Italian 
13.
Schwanengesang, D 957: no 4, Ständchen by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1828; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: German 
14.
Im Abendrot, D 799 by Franz Schubert
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1824-1825; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: German 
15.
Mörike Lieder: no 16, Elfenlied by Hugo Wolf
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1888; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: German 
16.
Lieder (5), Op. 48: no 1, Freundliche Vision by Richard Strauss
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: German 
17.
Chants d'Auvergne: Volume 3 - no 2, Passo pel prat (grande) by Joseph Canteloube
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1923-1930; France 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
18.
The Telephone: Telephone Aria by Gian Carlo Menotti
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1946; USA 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: English 
19.
Old American Songs, Set 1: Long Time Ago by Aaron Copland
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1950; USA 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: English 
20.
Old American Songs, Set 1: Simple Gifts by Aaron Copland
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1950; USA 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: English 
21.
Danny Boy "Londonderry Air" by Traditional
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Written: Ireland 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
Language: English 
22.
Chants d'Auvergne: Soun, soun, bčni, bčni by Joseph Canteloube
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1923-1930; France 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
23.
Chants d'Auvergne: Fibilou par una sera by Joseph Canteloube
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1923-1930; France 
 Date of Recording: 1956 
24.
Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65: Vater, bist du's? by Richard Strauss
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1914-1918; Germany 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: German 
Notes: This selection continues through "Zeige dich,Vater!" 
25.
Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: no 2, Le spectre de la rose by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840-1841; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 
26.
Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: no 4, Absence by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840-1841; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 
27.
Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: no 5, Au cimetičre by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Eleanor Steber (Soprano), Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840-1841; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 
28.
Les nuits d'été, Op. 7: no 6, L'île inconnue by Hector Berlioz
Performer:  Edwin Biltcliffe (Piano), Eleanor Steber (Soprano)
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1840-1841; France 
 Date of Recording: 10/10/1958 
Venue:  Live  Carnegie Hall, New York City 
Language: French 

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