"Anthology of Recorded Music, Inc."--Label.

Compact discs.

Program notes by Larry Moore, Sean O'Donoghue, and Gary B. Holt, texts of the German-language songs with English translations, biographical notes on the performers, and selected bibliography and discography (70 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Complete texts available on publisher's website.

Recorded Sept. 18, 2010-Jan. 7, 2011, at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York.

The foundations of the American musical theater

Disc 1. Songs, 1888-1894. Three songs, op. 15. Die stille Rose = The silent rose ; Liebesleben = Love's token ; Nur du bist's = Ah! love me ; From Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen = Songs of a wayfarer : op. 10. Wirthstöchterlein = The hostess' daughter ; Vogelfang = Bird-catching ; Lieder und Gesänge für eine Singstimme & Klavier, op. 13. Geständniss = Confession ; Geweihte Stätte = Consecrated spot ; Lieder und Gesänge für eine Singstimme & Klavier, op. 14. Frühlingslied = A song of spring ; Ich liebe dich = I love thee ; Ständchen = Serenade ; Das Geheimniss = Secrecy ; Lieder und Gesänge für eine Singstimme & Klavier, op. 18. Fliege fort = Fly away ; Schnelle Blüthe = Hasty bloom ; Lieder und Gesänge für eine Singstimme & Klavier, op. 21. Du ahnst es nicht = Thou knowest not ; Mein Herz ist treu = My heart is true ; Im Mondenlicht = In moonlight ; Drei Lieder. Liebeslied = Love song ; Heimweh = Homesickness ; Frieden = Peace ; From Prince Ananias. Under an oak ; Ah, Cupid, meddlesome boy ; The hamlet of Fancy.

Disc 2. Songs, 1894-1906. From Prince Ananias. Love ne'er came nigh ; Love is spring ; The time will come ; For vaudeville star Madge Ellis. Me and Nancy ; Jenny's baby ; Belle O'Brien ; [Two songs] from Peg Woffington. To be near thee ; The song of the bagpipes ; Sweet Nancy ; The secret ; Columbia, an anthem ; The fight is made and won ; [Two songs] from Babes in Toyland. She was a country girl ; Don't be a villain ; In the folds of the starry flag ; Kiss me again ; An Easter dawn ; Mary's lamb ; Friars ; The bards of Ireland. The minstrel boy ; Remember the glories of Brien the Brave ; Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill ; Believe me if all those endearing young charms ; Tho' the last glimpse of Erin ; The harp that once through Tara's halls.

Disc 3. Songs, 1907-1921. Two songs by Algernon Charles Swinburne. If love were what the rose is ; Love laid his sleepless head ; Love's oracle ; Old Ireland shall be free ; The twirly little girlies at the end of the line ; Love's hour ; Remembrance ; Sweet harp of the days that are gone, to the Irish harp ; Out of his heart he builds a home : from the play, The Cinderella man ; From The century girl. The century girl ; You belong to me ; Humpty Dumpty ; The romping redheads ; When Uncle Sam is ruler of the sea ; Can't you hear your country calling : from The Ziegfeld follies of 1917 ; [Two songs] from the play, The dream song. Farewell ; Lovelight ; When the Sixty-ninth comes back ; Molly ; The Dodge Brothers march ; From The Ziegfeld follies of 1920. When the right one comes along ; The love boat ; [Three songs] from The Ziegfeld follies of 1921. In Khorassan ; The legend of the golden tree ; The princess of my dreams ; The Equity star ; Alma mater song for the Catholic University of America.

Disc 4. Songs, 1922-posthumous. Weaving my dreams : from The Ziegfeld follies of 1922 ; Mary came over to me ; [Three songs] from The Ziegfeld follies of 1923. That old-fashioned garden of mine ; Lady of the lantern ; I'd love to waltz through life with you ; When knighthood was in flower ; God spare the Emerald Isle ; Little old New York ; Heart o' mine : from the comedy, The Fanshastics ; Give your heart in June-time : from Sky high ; Unpublished songs. The crucible's toast ; It's just the harmless guile of her ; O my love's like a red red rose ; Wild oats ; Just a dream of a bygone day ; Give me that rose ; A nautical song in high C ; Ha! Ha! ; She's a dog gone lovable girl ; Nina ; The kid is clever ; Tell me, Daisy ; I'm looking for a little Cinderella ; Cuban ; I'm going in the movies ; Posthumously published songs. I love the isle of the sea ; Someone I love ; Indian summer.

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