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Publication:Marian Anderson Collection of Miscellaneous Sound Recordings.

Genre:sound recordings

Physical Description:2 audiotape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape 1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, NAB standard ; 10 1/2 in., 1/4 in. tape 2 audiocassettes : analog, Dolby B processed

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1182881081

Contents:

MA239. Tutta raccolta ancor ; Chio mai vi possa / Handel

The spirit song ; My mother bids me bind my hair / Haydn

Suleika I, op. 14 ; Im freien ; Der Doppelgänger ; Der Erlkönig (opening) / Schubert

MA240. Erlkönig (complete) / Schubert

Nocturne / Barber

The Negro speaks of rivers / Swanson

Weathers / Dougherty

The plough boy / Britten

Hold on / arr. by Burleigh

O what a beautiful city / arr. by Boatner

Hear de lambs a-cryin' / arr. by Lawrence Brown

Roll Jord'n roll / arr. by Johnson

He's got the whole world in His ahnds / arr. by Hamilton Forrest

Heaven, heaven / arr. by Burleigh

Notes:

Recital given by Marian Anderson March 22, 1962 at the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C., as part of the President's Cabinet Artists Series, under the honorary chairmanship of Mrs. John F. Kennedy

Title from program

Label on original tape container: "Voice of America, United States Information Agency. Music: Marian Anderson Concert for special events."

Original copy: 2 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tapes (MA239-240); preservation copy: 2 10 1/2 in. reel to reel tapes (MA Reels 39-40); service copies: 2 cassette tapes (MA239-240). Preservation and service copies recorded 1997

Performers:Spoken introduction by Robert F. Kennedy; Marian Anderson, contralto; Franz Rupp, piano.