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Distant light / Renee Fleming.

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: B0026096-02 | DeccaPublisher: London, England : Decca, [2017]Distributor: Universal Music Distribution Manufacturer: Manufactured and marketed by Verve Label Group. Copyright date: ℗2017Description: 1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • performed music
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
Related works:
  • Container of (work): Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Knoxville, summer of 1915
  • Container of (work): Hillborg, Anders, 1954- Strand settings
  • Container of (expression): Björk. Virus; arranged
  • Container of (expression): Björk. Joga; arranged
  • Container of (expression): Björk. All is full of love; arranged
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 : op. 24 / Samuel Barber (15:29) -- The strand settings. Black sea (4:17) ; Dark harbor XX (5:09) ; Dark harbor XXXV (5:26) ; Dark harbor XI (5:41) / Anders Hillborg -- Virus (4:18) ; Joga (4:33) ; All is full of love (3:13) / Björk Guðmundsdóttir.
Production credits:
  • Recording producers: Preben Iwan & Mats Engström.
Renée Fleming, soprano ; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sakari Oramo, conductor.Summary: Soprano Renee Fleming returns with a new recital of songs and is joined by Sakari Oramo, who leads the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Her selections include Samuel Barber's famous Knoxville: Summer of 1915 and The Strand Settings, a four-song cycle by Anders Hillborg which was commissioned by Carnegie Hall and is dedicated to Fleming. The recital finishes with three new arrangements of songs by Bjork.
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Adult CD Adult CD Northport Library CD CLASSICAL Fleming, Renee Available 33111009057429
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Soprano Renee Fleming returns with a new recital of songs and is joined by Sakari Oramo, who leads the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Her selections include Samuel Barber's famous Knoxville: Summer of 1915 and The Strand Settings, a four-song cycle by Anders Hillborg which was commissioned by Carnegie Hall and is dedicated to Fleming. The recital finishes with three new arrangements of songs by Bjork.

Sung in English

Lyrics of 1st work by James Agee; lyrics of 2nd work by Mark Strand;lyrics of 3rd-6th works by Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson.

Songs by Björk Gudmundsdóttir arranged by Hans Ek.

Title from container.

Renée Fleming, soprano ; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sakari Oramo, conductor.

Recording producers: Preben Iwan & Mats Engström.

Recorded February 10-13 2016, Konserthuset, Stockholm Sweden.

Compact disc.

Program notes and song texts inserted in container.

Knoxville: Summer of 1915 : op. 24 / Samuel Barber (15:29) -- The strand settings. Black sea (4:17) ; Dark harbor XX (5:09) ; Dark harbor XXXV (5:26) ; Dark harbor XI (5:41) / Anders Hillborg -- Virus (4:18) ; Joga (4:33) ; All is full of love (3:13) / Björk Guðmundsdóttir.

Soprano Renee Fleming returns with a new recital of songs and is joined by Sakari Oramo, who leads the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Her selections include Samuel Barber's famous Knoxville: Summer of 1915 and The Strand Settings, a four-song cycle by Anders Hillborg which was commissioned by Carnegie Hall and is dedicated to Fleming. The recital finishes with three new arrangements of songs by Bjork.

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