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February 04, 2008

Liszt, Rodgers: Two Musical Valentines

In advance of the forthcoming Lupercalian festivities, and to celebrate Black History Month, Peter Nicholson (Poetry and Culture columns here) posts two musical valentines.

'Oh! quand je dors' Music Franz Liszt Poem Victor Hugo
Sung by Leontyne Price Piano David Garvey 4' 38''

'Manhattan' Music Richard Rodgers Lyric Lorenz Hart
Sung by Lillias White 2' 46''

Posted by Peter Nicholson at 12:00 AM | Permalink

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