Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger.

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Title
Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger.
Additional title: Cemetary
Additional title: Railway train
Additional title: Mysteries
Names
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 (Lyricist)
Bell, Mary, mezzo soprano (Performer)
Karman, Ivor (Performer)
Karman, Lotte (Performer)
Baran, Lucien (Performer)
Freed, David, (Cellist) (Performer)
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 (Author)
Weiss, Adolph, 1891-1971 (Composer)
Seeger, Ruth Crawford, 1901-1953 (Composer)
New World String Quartet (1933) (Performer)
Collection

New Music Quarterly recordings

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1934-01 (Inferred)
Place: New York
Publisher: New Music Quarterly Recordings
Table of Contents
[Part 1] Three songs [from "Seven songs for soprano and string quartet"] (poems by Emily Dickinson): [2]. Cemetary (0:00-1:28) ; [3]. The railway train (1:32-2:10) ; [5]. Mysteries (2:17-3:53) / Adolph Weiss. [Part 2] String quartet (1931): Andante / Ruth Crawford Seeger.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LR 5091
Topics
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
String quartets
Genres
Music
Notes
Content: New Music Quarterly Recordings; 1011A, 1011B; matrix nos.: CSS 401A, CSS 402.
Content: Titles from disc labels.
Content: "New Music Quarterly Recordings ... a non-profit organization issuing four comtemporary American composers recording yearly ..."--From original disc label.
Performers: Part 1: Mary Bell, soprano (1st-3rd works) ; The New World String Quartet (Ivor Karman and Lucien Baron [Baran], violins ; Lotte Karman, viola ; David Freed, cello). Part 2: The New World String Quartet.
Venue: Recorded Capitol Sound Studios, New York, New York [1933 December 1] (original recording) [January 1934] (issue date)
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 2 audio discs (7 min., 48 sec.) : analog, 78 rpm, shellac, mono ; 12 in.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 949418847
Publisher-assigned music number: CSS 401A New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: CSS 402 New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: 1011A New Music Quarterly Recordings
Publisher-assigned music number: 1011B New Music Quarterly Recordings
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20956100
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 21156de0-304a-0136-9e11-000798f69c43
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1830: Creator Born
  • 1886: Creator Died
  • 1934: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1934-01. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21156de0-304a-0136-9e11-000798f69c43

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21156de0-304a-0136-9e11-000798f69c43

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1934-01). Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/21156de0-304a-0136-9e11-000798f69c43

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Three songs by Adolph Weiss; poems by Emily Dickinson. Andante: for string quartet by Ruth Crawford Seeger.