Song of America

RADIO SERIES

Song listings with composer / poet, performers, CD label, and CD number:

Ah, Love But A Day
from Three Browning Songs
Amy Marcy Beach / Robert Browning
Deborah Voigt, soprano; Brian Zeger, piano
EMI Classics 724355796424

Twilight
from Three Songs, Op. 2
Amy Marcy Beach / Henry Harris Aubrey Beach
Thomas Hampson, baritone; Craig Rutenberg, piano
recital in Winona, Minnesota, 2009

My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord
Florence Price, arr. / Traditional
Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano
RCA Victor Red Seal 63306

Songs to the Dark Virgin
Florence Price / Langston Hughes
Darryl Taylor, tenor; Maria Corley, piano
Naxos 8.559136 2; track 11

Poème d’Automne
from Songs of the Seasons
Margaret Bonds / Langston Hughes
Louise Toppin, soprano; John O’Brien, piano
Albany Records TROY 385

A Parable: A Blade of Grass
Marion Bauer / Stephen Crane
Jane Morrow King, mezzo-soprano; David King, piano
private recording

Rat Riddles
from Three Songs
Ruth Crawford Seeger / Carl Sandburg
Nan Hughes, mezzo-soprano; Continuum Ensemble conducted by Joel Sachs
Naxos 8.559197

Her Greatest Charm
from Half-Minute Songs
Carrie Jacobs-Bond / Carrie Jacobs-Bond
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano; Gilbert Kalish, piano
Elektra Nonesuch 79178

Nothin’ but Love
from Half-Minute Songs
Carrie Jacobs-Bond / George N. Alsop
Jan DeGaetani, mezzo-soprano; Gilbert Kalish, piano
Elektra Nonesuch 79178

American Lullaby
Gladys Rich / Gladys Rich
Jay Pierson, baritone/John O’Brien, piano
Albany Records TROY 385

The Blue Juniata
Marion Dix Sullivan / J. W. Sullivan
Ranger Doug, voice; Riders in the Sky Ensemble
Pa’s Fiddle Recordings PFR 0163-2

Ojalá
Margaret Ruthven Lang / George Eliot
Donald George, tenor; Lucy Mauro, piano
Delos DE3407

Bucking Bronco
from Three Cowboy Songs
Libby Larsen / Belle Starr
Louise Toppin, soprano; John O’Brien, piano
Albany Records TROY 385

Sweetgrass Range
Elinor Remick Warren / Edwin Ford Piper
Nelson Eddy, baritone; Robert Armbruster conducts the Kraft Music Hall Orchestra
Mac/Eddy Records JN 187

She Weeps Over Rahoon
Miriam Gideon / James Joyce
William Sharp, baritone; Walter Hilse, piano
New World Records 80393

The Kiss
from Mystery
Lori Laitman / Sara Teasdale
William Sharp, baritone; Lori Laitman, piano
Albany Records TROY 393

God Be In My Heart
Elinor Remick Warren / Anonymous (16th century)
Thomas Hampson, baritone; Wolfram Rieger, piano
THM 5432