American Songs: I Wonder as I Wander / Mary Had a Baby / Oh Mary, What You Gonna Name That Pretty Little Baby? / Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee / Sister Mary Had-A but One Child / Go Tell It on the Mountain (live, 1991-12-08: Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA)
~ Recording by Kathleen Battle, Frederica von Stade, American Boychoir, The Christmas Concert Choir, Wynton Marsalis, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, André Previn
Annotation
American Songs:
John Jacob Niles: I Wonder As I Wander
Traditional: Mary Had a Baby
Traditional: Oh Mary, What You Gonna Name That Pretty Little Baby?
Traditional: Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee
Traditional: Sister Mary Had-A But One Child
Traditional: Go Tell It On The Mountain
Appears on releases
# | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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1.8 | American Songs | 16:19 | [traditional] | A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert | Various Artists | Album + Live |
| Sony Classical | SK 48235 |
1.7 | American Songs | 16:20 | [traditional] | A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert, December 8, 1991 | Various Artists | Album + Live |
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12.8 | American Songs | 16:19 | John Jacob Niles | Frederica von Stade: The Complete Columbia Recital Albums | Frederica von Stade | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Classical | 88875183412 |
47.7 | American Songs | 16:20 | [traditional] | The Classic André Previn - The Complete RCA And Columbia Album Collection | André Previn | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Classical | 19075831672 |
2.2 | American Songs – ein Medley aus dem Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert: I Wonder as I Wander / Mary Had a Baby / Oh Mary, What You Gonna Name That Pretty Little Baby? / Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee / Sister Mary Had-A but One Child / Go Tell It on the Mountain | 16:22 | Traditional | Christmas classics: Weihnachten mit Holger Wemhoff | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Classical | 519294 2 |
Relationships
recording engineer: | Tom Lazarus |
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producer: | Thomas Frost (classical music producer) |
choir vocals: | American Boychoir (on 1991-12-08) The Christmas Concert Choir (on 1991-12-08) |
mezzo-soprano vocals: | Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (on 1991-12-08) |
soprano vocals: | Kathleen Battle (soprano) (on 1991-12-08) |
orchestra: | Wynton Marsalis Septet (on 1991-12-08) Orchestra of St. Luke’s (on 1991-12-08) |
conductor: | André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1991-12-08) |
recorded at: | Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1991-12-08) Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium (Main Hall) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1991-12-08) |
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Related works
American Songs
writer: | John Jacob Niles (American folklorist and folk musician) |
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American Songs: I Wonder as I Wander / Mary Had a Baby / Oh Mary, What You Gonna Name That Pretty Little Baby? / Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee / Sister Mary Had-A but One Child / Go Tell It on the Mountain
arranger: | Robert Sadin |
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