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- Samuel Barber
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 (1947)
- G Schirmer Inc (World)
- 1(pic)1(ca)11/2100/triangle/hp/str
- Soprano
- 16 min
- James Agee
- English
Media
Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Scores
Reviews
...James Agee's achingly tender prose poem in which he recalls a languorous summer evening spent as a young boy lying out with his family beneath the darkening sky....The bittersweet, warm yet lean harmonies of Barber's opening phrases perfectly disclose the curdled innocence of Agee's prose...
30th September 2006
Discography
Samuel Barber: Medea
- LabelBMOP Sound
- Catalogue NumberBMOP/sound 1079
- ConductorGil Rose
- EnsembleBoston Modern Orchestra Project
- ReleasedJune 2021
- LabelElektra/Nonesuch
- Catalogue NumberElektra/Nonesuch 9 79187-2
American Classics
- LabelNaxos
- Catalogue Number8.559134
- ConductorMarin Alsop
- EnsembleRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
- SoloistKarina Gauvin (Soprano)
American Originals
- LabelSummit Records
- Catalogue Number1023
- ConductorTimothy Russell
- EnsembleProMusica Chamber Orchestra
- SoloistCarmen Pelton (Soprano)
- LabelCBS Masterworks Portrait
- Catalogue Number6727
- ConductorWilliam Strickland
- EnsembleDumbarton Oaks Chamber Orchestra
- SoloistEleanor Steber (Soprano)
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