Some trees
Subtitle: and other songs
By: Ned Rorem. Fragments from Sappho / David Ward-Steinmann
Contributors: Ward-Steinman, David; Curtin, Phyllis; Wolff, Beverly; Gramm, Donald; Baron, Samuel, 1925-; Glazer, David
Publisher: Composers Recordings Inc.
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording]
Subjects: Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble; Song cycles; Vocal trios with piano; Songs with piano
Other titles: Fragments from Sappho.
Work titles: Some trees
Notes: Some Trees is a vocal trio with piano.

Playable also on monaural equipment.

Program notes on cover; lyrics inserted in slipcase.

Text translated by Mary Barnard.

Duration: 16 min., 15 sec.

Phyllis Curtin, soprano; Beverly Wolff, contralto; Donald Gramm, baritone; Ned Rorem, piano (in the Rorem works) ; Phyllis Curtin, soprano; Samuel Baron, flute; David Glazer, clarinet; David Ward-Steinman, piano (in the Ward-Steinman works).
Table of contents: title: Some trees: Some trees; The grapevine; Our youth (J. Ashberry); title: Little elegy (E. Wylie); title: Night crow (T. Roethke); title: Look down, fair moon (W. Whitman); title: The tulip tree (P. Goodman); title: What sparks and wiry cries (P. Goodman); title: For Poulenc (F. O'Hara) / Ned Rorem. Fragments from Sappho: Introduction; Prayer to my lady Paphos; It's no use; Awed by her splendor; We drink your health; Epilog / David Ward-Steinman.