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Carnegie Hall presents

Sylvia McNair, soprano
New York Recital Debut

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Title Carnegie Hall presents

Sylvia McNair, soprano
New York Recital Debut
Description Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
-"Sweeter than Roses"
-"Knotting Song"
-"The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation"

Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)
Mörike Lieder
-"Schlafendes Jesuskind"
-"Auf einer Wanderung"
-"Das verlassene Mägdelein"
-"Nixe Binsefuss"
-"Nimmersatte Liebe"
-"Er ists's"

Richard Strauss (1792-1868)
Drei Ophelia Lieder, from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Op. 67
-"Wie erkenn' ich mein Treulieb?"
-"Guten Morgen, 's ist Sankt Valentinstag"
-"Sie trugen ihn auf der Bahre bloss"

Three Songs
-"Einerlei," Op. 69, No. 3
-"Die Nacht," Op. 10, No. 3
-"Hat gesagt," Op. 36, No.3

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
I Hate Music!
(A Cycle of Five Kid Songs for soprano)
-"My name is Barbara"
-"Jupiter has Seven Moons"
-"I Hate Music!"
-"A Big Indian and a Little Indian"
-"I'm a Person Too"

La Bonne Cuisine (Four Recipes)
-"Plum Pudding"
-"Ox-tails"
-"Tavouk Gueunksis"
-"Rabbit at Top Speed"

Two Love Songs (1949)
-"Extinguish my eyes"
-"When my soul touches yours..."

-"Somewhere" from West Side Story
(arr. Roger Vignoles)
Creator Carnegie Hall
Date May 1, 1992

Weill Recital Hall
Carnegie Hall
New York, NY
Contributor Sylvia McNair, soprano
Roger Vignoles, piano
Relation Classical Music in Review
Sylvia McNair, soprano, Weill Recital Hall
by James R. Oestreich

New York Times
May 5, 1992
Type Concert

Newspaper article review

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Citation

Carnegie Hall, “Carnegie Hall presents

Sylvia McNair, soprano
New York Recital Debut,” Cook Music Library Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 23, 2024, https://collections.libraries.indiana.edu/cookmusiclibrary/items/show/762.