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Kopernikus : "Opéra-rituel de mort" = "A ritual opera of death" / Claude Vivier.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 22987
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Vivier, Claude, 1948-1983.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc (67 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Opéra-rituel de mort.
- Ritual opera of death.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, Ontario : CBC Records, [1992]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Participant:
- Yolande Parent, Pauline Vaillancourt, sopranos ; Marie-Danielle Parent, mezzo-soprano ; Jocelyne Fleury, alto ; David Doane, "baryton Martin" ; Michel Ducharme, baritone ; Yves Saint-Amant, bass ; instrumental ensemble ; Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor.
- Notes:
- "The work is written for 7 voices (coloratura soprano, soprano, mezzo-soprano, [alto], Martin baritone (or tenor), baritone and bass), and seven instruments (oboe, 3 clarinets, including a bass clarinet, trumpet, trombone and violin). Singers and players also play percussion intruments. A tape recorder is used to broadcast 3 musical extracts from the opera as premonitions or memories" -- Program notes, p. [27].
- Text, in vocables, French, and other languages (or words from other languages), by the composer.
- Recorded Feb. 10 and 12, 1991, Studio 12, Maison Radio-Canada, Montreal.
- Compact disc.
- Digital recording.
- Program notes, notes on the singers and conductors, and libretto (in part abridged), with French translation of the lines in German ([32] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- OCLC:
- 64688702
- Publisher Number:
- MVCD 1047 CBC
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