Patricia Neway Remembered
02/25/12 12:00PM
We remember dramatic soprano Patricia Neway, who died at her home in East Corinth on January 24.
She created the role of Magda Sorel in Gian Carlo Menotti's The Consul; and she won a Tony Award for her portrayal of the Mother Abbess in the original Broadway production of The Sound of Music, singing Climb Every Mountain.
Playlist
12:00pm
Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Overture (excerpt)
| Composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Scottish Chamber Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Charles Mackerras |
| CD/Album | Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
| Record co./Cat # | Telarc 80544 |
| Release Year | 2000 |
12:00pm
The Sound of Music: "Climb Ev'ry Mountain"
| Composer | Richard Rodgers |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Original Broadway Cast |
| Conductor | Frederick Dvonch |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano |
| CD/Album | The Sound of Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 60583 |
| Release Year | 1998 |
12:06pm
The King and I: "Something Wonderful"
| Composer | Richard Rodgers |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | 1964 Lincoln Center Cast |
| Conductor | Franz Allers |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano |
| CD/Album | The King and I |
| Record co./Cat # | Sony 88400 |
| Release Year | 2006 |
12:10pm
Iphigénie en Tauride: "Grands Dieux! soyez-nous secourables"
| Composer | Christoph Willibald Gluck |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Aix-en-Provence Festival Chorus; Paris Conservatory Orchestra |
| Conductor | Carlo Maria Giulini |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano |
| CD/Album | Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride |
| Record co./Cat # | Vox OPX 212 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1952 |
12:26pm
Iphigénie en Tauride: "Ô malheureuse Iphigénie"
| Composer | Christoph Willibald Gluck |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Aix-en-Provence Festival Chorus; Paris Conservatory Orchestra |
| Conductor | Carlo Maria Giulini |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano |
| CD/Album | Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride |
| Record co./Cat # | Vox OPX 212 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1952 |
12:33pm
My love is in a light attire
| Composer | Seymour Barab |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano ; Robert Colston, piano |
| CD/Album | Songs to Texts by James Joyce |
| Record co./Cat # | Lyrichord LL 83 [vinyl] |
12:35pm
Go seek her out all courteously
| Composer | Seymour Barab |
|---|---|
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano ; Robert Colston, piano |
| CD/Album | Songs to Texts by James Joyce |
| Record co./Cat # | Lyrichord LL 83 [vinyl] |
12:37pm
The Consul: "Now oh lips say goodbye"
| Composer | Gian Carlo Menotti |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Original Broadway Cast |
| Conductor | Lehman Engel |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano ; Marie Powers, contralto ; Cornell MacNeil, baritone |
| CD/Album | Menotti: The Consul |
| Record co./Cat # | Decca DX 101 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1950 |
12:42pm
The Consul: "To this we've come"
| Composer | Gian Carlo Menotti |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | Original Broadway Cast |
| Conductor | Lehman Engel |
| Soloists | Patricia Neway, soprano ; Gloria Lane, mezzo-soprano |
| CD/Album | Menotti: The Consul |
| Record co./Cat # | Decca DX 101 [vinyl] |
| Release Year | 1950 |