College vespers

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Title

College vespers

Collection

General Audio Collection

Names

St. Thomas Chapel (New York, N.Y.), Choir (Performer)
Adzima, Donya (Performer)
Weltman, Marianne (Performer)
Jordan, Paul (Performer)
Solem, Paul (Performer)
Wrisley, Donald (Performer)
Martens, Mason (Performer)
Palsgrove, James L., 1927-1998 (Conductor)
Viadana, Lodovico da, approximately 1560-1627 (Performer)
Batten, Adrian (Performer)
Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707 (Performer)
Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603? (Contributor)
Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625 (Performer)
Cavalli, Pier Francesco, 1602-1676 (Performer)
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine, 1643-1704 (Performer)
Wise, Michael, 1646?-1687 (Performer)
Bourgeois, Louis, active 16th century (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1959-04-26

Table Of Contents

Psalm 84 (Quam delecti [i.e. dilecta]) / Viadana -- Magnificat / Adrian Batten -- Motet: O Lord we beseech thee / A. Batten -- Anthem: I will love thee, O Lord / Jeremiah Clarke -- Offertory anthems: Nolo mortem peccatoris / Thomas Morley ; If ye be risen again in Christ / Orlando Gibbons ; Alma redemptoris mater / Francesco Cavalli ; Two "O" antiphons: O Adonai; O radix Jesse / Marc-Antoine Charpentier ; Awake, awake / Michael Wise -- Extemporization & Doxology (Clarence Watters, organ).

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 1066

Subjects

Sacred vocal music
Anthems

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Program on file. (Recording omits spoken parts of the service; includes only vocal music.)
Performers: Soloists of St. Thomas Chapel Choir, New York City (Donya Adzima, Marianne Weltman, sopranos ; Paul Jordan, countertenor ; Paul Solem, tenor ; Donald Wrisley, baritone) ; Mason Martens, organ ; James L. Palsgrove, conductor.
Venue: Recorded in the Chapel of Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., Apr. 26, 1959.
Acquisition: Gift; James L. Palsgrove; 1998.
Language: Sung in English (principallly) or Latin.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audiotape reel (47 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono. ; 7 in.

Languages

English
Latin

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 746079850
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19075905
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dc903840-b3f1-0133-4fec-3c07547a230f

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "College vespers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc903840-b3f1-0133-4fec-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1959). College vespers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc903840-b3f1-0133-4fec-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "College vespers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc903840-b3f1-0133-4fec-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

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