The Essential Leontyne Price: Spirituals, Hymns & Sacred Songs

Leontyne Price

• Erschienen am 09.01.97 bei RCA Gold Seal
• Künstler: Leontyne Price
• Genre: Geistliche Vokalmusik

1 Ev'ry Time I Feel The Spirit

00:02:13

H.T. Burleigh, Lyricist - H.T. Burleigh, Composer - Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Leontyne Price, Soprano

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

2 Let Us Break Bread Together On Our Knees

00:02:24

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - William Lawrence, Lyricist - William Lawrence, Composer - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

3 His Name So Sweet

00:02:11

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Hall Johnson, Lyricist - Hall Johnson, Composer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

4 'Roun' About De Mountain

00:02:18

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer - Roland Hayes, Composer - Roland Hayes, Lyricist

(P) Originally recorded 1961. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

5 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

00:03:22

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

6 Sit Down, Servant

00:02:32

Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Margaret Bonds, Arranger - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

7 Were You There

00:04:34

Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

8 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

00:02:15

Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Margaret Bonds, Arranger - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

9 Deep River

00:03:08

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

10 Honor! Honor!

00:02:08

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Hall Johnson, Composer - Hall Johnson, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

11 My Soul's Been Anchored in de Lord

00:02:13

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Florence B. Price, Composer - Florence B. Price, Lyricist - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

12 On Ma Journey

00:02:03

Edward H. Boatner, Composer - Edward H. Boatner, Lyricist - Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

13 A City Called Heaven

00:04:07

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

14 Ride On, King Jesus

00:02:40

Leonard de Paur, Arranger - Leonard de Paur, Conductor - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Hall Johnson, Composer - Hall Johnson, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1961. All rights reserved by BMG Music

15 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free

00:03:09

Billy Taylor, Lyricist - Billy Taylor, Composer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Rust College Choir, Performer - Margaret Bonds, Arranger - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

16 Sinner, Please Don't Let This Harvest Pass

00:03:38

Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Margaret Bonds, Arranger - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Rust College Choir, Performer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P)Originally Recorded 1970 All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

17 Sweet Little Jesus Boy

00:03:15

Robert MacGimsey, Composer - Robert MacGimsey, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Rust College Choir, Performer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

18 There Is a Balm in Gilead

00:03:43

William Dawson, Arranger - Rust College Choir, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

19 Let Us Cheer the Weary Traveler

00:01:48

H.T. Burleigh, Lyricist - H.T. Burleigh, Composer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Rust College Choir, Performer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master - R. Vene, Arranger

(P) Originally Recorded 1970. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

20 Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

00:01:35

William Dawson, Arranger - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Rust College Choir, Performer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Originally Recorded 1970. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

21 My Way Is Cloudy

00:01:56

Fred Hall, Arranger - Rust College Choir, Performer - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

22 Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen

00:03:17

Fred Hall, Arranger - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Rust College Choir, Performer - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

23 I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray

00:03:49

Hall Johnson, Arranger - Rust College Choir, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Traditional, Lyricist - Traditional, Composer - Lassaye Van Buren Holmes, Chorus Master

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

DISC 2

1 Holy, Holy, Holy

00:02:11

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - John Dykes, Lyricist - William Self, Chorus Master - George Decker, Organ - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Reginald Heber, Composer

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

2 Lead, Kindly Light

00:03:44

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - John Dykes, Lyricist - John Henry Newman, Composer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

3 Blessed Assurance

00:02:24

Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp, Composer - Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp, Lyricist - Fanny J. Crosby, Composer - Fanny J. Crosby, Lyricist - Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

4 Ave Maria, D. 839

00:04:49

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - Franz Schubert, Composer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

5 What a Friend We Have in Jesus

00:02:24

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - Joseph Scriven, Composer - Joseph Scriven, Lyricist - George Decker, Organ - Charles C. Converse, Lyricist - Charles C. Converse, Composer - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Soprano

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

6 Amazing Grace

00:02:38

John Newton, Lyricist - John Newton, Arranger - Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Traditional, Composer - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All rights reserved by BMG Music

7 The Lord's Prayer

00:02:53

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Albert Hay Malotte, Composer - Biblical text, Lyricist

(P) Recorded Prior to 1972. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

8 Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour

00:02:40

William Harold Doane, Composer - William Harold Doane, Lyricist - Fanny J. Crosby, Composer - Fanny J. Crosby, Lyricist - Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

9 The Church's One Foundation

00:02:08

Samuel J. Stone, Composer - Samuel J. Stone, Lyricist - Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Samuel Wesley, Composer - Samuel Wesley, Lyricist

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

10 Bless This House

00:02:14

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - May H. Morgan, Composer - Helen Taylor, Lyricist - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Soprano

(P) Origninally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

11 I Need Thee Every Hour

00:02:33

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - Annie S. Hawks, Lyricist - Annie S. Hawks, Composer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Robert Lowry, Lyricist - Robert Lowry, Composer

(P) Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

12 Fairest Lord Jesus

00:02:23

Choir of Men and Boys of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, New York City, Performer - George Decker, Organ - William Self, Chorus Master - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano

Originally Recorded 1966. All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

13 I Wonder As I Wander

00:03:57

Arthur Fiedler & His Orchestra and Chorus, Performer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Richard Hayman, Arranger - Peter Dellheim, Producer - Traditional, Composer - Traditional, Lyricist - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Robert Simpson, Recording Engineer

(P) Originally Recorded Prior to 1972 All Rights Reserved by BMG Music

14 Ave Maria

00:02:56

Arthur Fiedler & His Orchestra and Chorus, Performer - Arthur Fiedler, Conductor - Richard Hayman, Arranger - Peter Dellheim, Producer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Robert Simpson, Recording Engineer - Charles Gounod, Arranger

Originally Recorded 1969. All rights reserved by BMG Music

Porgy and Bess (George Gershwin)

15 Porgy and Bess: Summertime

00:02:25

Skitch Henderson, Conductor - George Gershwin, Composer - Dubose Heyward, Lyricist - Lewis Layton, Recording Engineer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - RCA Victor Orchestra, Performer - Richard Mohr, Producer

Originally Recorded 1963. All rights reserved by BMG Music

16 America the Beautiful

00:03:47

Katherine Lee Bates, Composer - Katherine Lee Bates, Lyricist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Samuel Ward, Composer - Samuel Ward, Lyricist - Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Charles Gerhardt, Arranger

(P) 1982 BMG Music

17 Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing

00:04:33

James Weldon Johnson, Lyricist - John Rosamond Johnson, Composer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Thomas Z. Shepard, Producer - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Charles Gerhardt, Arranger

(P) 1982 BMG Music

18 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

00:04:16

The Ambrosian Singers, Performer - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Thomas Z. Shepard, Producer - John McCarthy, Conductor - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Martin Luther, Composer - Martin Luther, Lyricist - Charles Gerhardt, Conductor - Charles Gerhardt, Arranger

(P) 1982 BMG Music

19 Battle Hymn of the Republic

00:05:46

The Ambrosian Singers, Performer - Julia Ward Howe, Composer - Julia Ward Howe, Lyricist - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Performer - Thomas Z. Shepard, Producer - John McCarthy, Conductor - Leontyne Price, Soprano - Charles Gerhardt, Arranger - Charles Gerhardt, Conductor

(P) 1982 BMG Music

Informationen zu dem Album

• 2 Disc(s) - 42 Track(s)
• Gesamte Laufzeit: 02:04:59

• Künstler: Leontyne Price
• Komponist: Various Composers
• Label: RCA Gold Seal
• Genre: Klassik Geistliche Vokalmusik
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