FULL A Salute to American Music New York 1991 Price Hadley Milnes Von Stade Ramey Vaness Merrill Horne

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: A Salute to American Music   
• Composer: various  
• Libretto: various  
• Venue & Opera Company: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, Richard Tucker Music Foundation  
• Recorded: November 10,1991
• Type: Concert Live
• Singers: Leontyne Price, Maureen O'Flynn, Phyllis Pancella, Jerry Hadley, Paul Groves, Sherrill Milnes, Karen Holvik, Tatiana Troyanos, Denise Woods, Frederica Von Stade, Samuel Ramey, Carol Vaness, Robert Merrill, Marilyn Horne
• Conductor: James Conlon;  
• Orchestra: Members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra  
• Chorus: Collegiate Chorale  
• Stage Director:   
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Published by: PBS  
• Date Published: 1990  
• Format: Broadcast
• Quality Video: 3 Audio:3
• Subtitles: desubs  
• Video Recording from: ok     FULL VIDEO
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

America the beautiful / (Leontyne Price, soprano) (3:22) —
Amelia goes to the ball. Overture / Gian Carlo Menotti (4:24) —
Street Scene. Ice cream sextet / Kurt Weill (Maureen O’Flynn, soprano ; Phyllis Pancella, mezzo-soprano ; Jerry Hadley, Paul Groves, tenors ; Daniel Smith, Jeff Mattsey, baritones) (4:49) —
Tiger, tiger / Virgil Thomson (Sherrill Milnes, baritone) (2:32) —
The lament of Ian the proud / Charles T. Griffes (Renée Fleming, soprano) (3:38) —
Ah, may the red rose live alway / Stephen Foster (Karen Holvik, soprano) (4:40) —
Chichester psalm no. 1 / Leonard Bernstein (3:23) —
At the river / Aaron Copland (Tatiana Troyanos, mezzo-soprano) (3:03) —
The tyger / William Bolcom (1:59) —
Porgy and Bess. Leavin’ for the Promised Land / George Gershwin (Denise Woods, soprano) (4:34) —
Mourning becomes Electra. Too weak to kill the man I hate / Marvin David Levy (Sherrill Milnes, baritone) (5:12) —
Vanessa. Must the winter come so soon? / Samuel Barber (Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano) (3:03) —
Susannah. Hear me, o Lord : Prayer of repentance / Carlisle Floyd (Samuel Ramey, bass) (3:50) —
Antony and Cleopatra. Give me my robe / Samuel Barber (Carol Vaness, soprano) (9:20) —
Knickerbocker holiday. September song / Kurt Weill (Robert Merrill, baritone) (2:26) —
West side story. Maria / Leonard Bernstein (Jerry Hadley, tenor) (3:20) —
Candide. Make our garden grow / Leonard Bernstein (Renée Fleming, soprano ; Jerry Hadley, tenor) (4:59) —
God bless America / Irving Berlin (Marilyn Horn, mezzo-soprano) (2:26).