The Trapp Family Singers
Contributors: Coe, Richard L. (Richard Livingstone), 1914-1995, annotator; Trapp Family Singers; Starlight Chamber Music Committee; National Capital Parks Service; Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1941
Language: eng
Other titles: Starlight chamber music concerts
Description: Starlight chamber music concerts, Meridian Hill Park, "The Trapp Family Singers," Dr. Franz Wasner, conductor, ninth program, August 5, 1941, tenth program, August 8, 1941, this series of concerts is given by the Starlight Chamber Music Committee in cooperation with the National Capital Parks Service, C.C. Cappel, manager.
Notes: Meridian Hill Park, 16th at W Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., August 5, 8, 1941.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Sopranos: Johanna von Trapp, Agatha von Trapp. Mezzo sopranos: Maria von Trapp, Martina von Trapp. Contraltos: Hedwig von Trapp, Baroness Maria von Trapp. Tenor: Werner von Trapp. Bass: Dr. Rupert von Trapp.

LC copy has notations by Coe.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Program: Ninth program, August 5, 1941: I. Wie schoen leutchtet der Morgenstern (How brightly shines the morning-star!) / Johann Sebastian Bach; title: Ave verum corpus / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; title: Regina coeli laetare / Gregor Aichinger; title: II. Now is the month of Maying / Thomas Morley; title: The Silverswan / Orlando Gibbons; title: Waldesnacht du wunderkuehle! (Wondrous cool, thou woodland quiet) / Johannes Brahms; title: Freunde lasset uns beim Zechen / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; title: III. Music for ancient insturments: Two Old English Melodies for Tenor Recorder and Virginal / Anonymous, William Byrd; title: Suite in F Major for Recorder ensemble, Viola da Gama and Virginal / K.F. Fischer; title: Jesu, Joy of man's desireing / Johann Sebastian Bach; title: Intermission; title: IV. Die Gamserl schwarz und braun / Folk-song from Styria; title: Wann du mir amal stirbst / Folk-song from Carinthia; title: Has ja lei g'sagg / Folk-song from Carinthia; title: Der spaete abend / Tyrolean song; title: V. Farewell, Manchester (English Air) / arranged by Hugh S. Roberton; title: The Turtle Dove / arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams; title: Just as the tide was flowing / arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams; title: Londonderry Air (Irish Air) / arranged by F. Wasner.; title: Program: Tenth program, August 8, 1941: I. Serrexit Pastor Bonus / Orlando di Lasso; title: Crux Fidelis / King John IV of Portugal; title: Kyrie and Agnus Dei, from "Missa Brevis" / Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina; title: II. Sweet Suffolk Owl (Madrigal) / Thomas Vautor; title: Madonna mia cara / Orlando di Lasso; title: Tanzen und Springen (Dancing and Springing) / Hans Leo Hassler; title: Falstafferel (Canon) / Ludwig van Beethoven; title: III. Music for ancient instruments: Sonata in F (Recorder Quartet) / Giovanni Battista Sammartini; title: Pastorale (Recorder Ensemble and Viola da Gamba) / Marghrethe Hokanson; title: Laendler (Tyrolean folk dance, Recorder Ensemble) / arranged by Franz Wasner; title: Intermission; title: IV. S'Gamserlschiessen / Tyrolean folk song; title: Die Aeuglan voll Wasser / Farewell song from Carinthia; title: S'kuglate Gras / Folk song from Lower Austria; title: Wia mei' Diandle, mei' kloans / Love song from Carinthia; title: V. Caleno custureme (Maiden, you are dear to me) (Traditional Irish Air) / arranged by Hugh S. Roberton; title: Maria durch ein Dornwald ging (Mary Walked among the Thorns) / setting by Franz Wasner; title: Eriskey Love Lilt (from the Hebrides) / arranged by Hugh S. Roerton; title: The Dark-Eyed Sailor (English folk song) / arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams.