The town of Pittsburgh / text by Hugh Henry Brackenridge (1786) ; set to music for baritone solo, chorus + orchestra by Roland Leich. 1958 Oct. 24.
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Brackenridge, H. H. (Hugh Henry), 1748-1816
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John Blair Smith, Princeton Class of 1773. From the description of Father Bombo's pilgrimage to Mecca : wherein is given a true & faithful account of the occasion of his journey and the innumerable ills & disasters which befell him in the course of his travels 'till he returned once more to his native country : manuscript, [1772] / by Hugh Henry Brackenridge and Philip Freneau. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 49367792 Hugh Henry Brackenridge, born in...
Leich, Roland, 1911-1995
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Composed 1941-42.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Rondo for orchestra : spring 1942 / Roland Leich. 1942. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 181163928 The words "Brightest and best of the sons" were written by Bishop Reginald Heber. Heber originally wrote this hymn for the Feast of the Epiphany, January 6. It was first published in the Christian Observer in 1811, but did not appear in hymnals until after Heber's death. The music, "Morni...