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The black knight ; King Olaf ; Spanish serenade ; The snow ; Fly singing bird / Elgar.
LIBRA EMI 5651042 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
- Standardized Title:
- Vocal music. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Musical settings.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
- Uhland, Ludwig, 1787-1862--Musical settings.
- Uhland, Ludwig.
- Olav I Trygveson, King of Norway, 968-1000.
- Uhland, Ludwig, 1787-1862.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Cantatas, Secular.
- Musical settings.
- Olav I Trygveson, King of Norway, 968-1000--Songs and music.
- Olav.
- Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with orchestra, Arranged.
- Genre:
- Cantatas, Secular.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Hayes, Middlesex, England : His Master's Voice, [1984]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Participant:
- Liverpool Philharmonic Choir ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Charles Groves, conductor (1st, 3rd-5th works) Teresa Cahill, soprano ; Philip Langridge, tenor ; Brian Rayner Cook, bass ; London Philharmonic Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Vernon Handley, conductor (2nd work)
- Notes:
- EMI Classics: CMS 5 65104 2 (5 65105 2--5 65106 2; including numbers not in boldface: 7243 5 65105 2 4--7243 5 65106 2 3). On container spine: 5 65104 2 (including numbers not in boldface: 7243 5 65104 2 5). Added number on container (USA): CDMB 65104.
- The 1st, 3rd works for mixed chorus and orchestra; the 3rd work originally for unacc. mixed chorus, orchestrated by the composer. The 2nd work a secular cantata. The 4th-5th works for women's chorus and orchestra, originally with acc. of 2 violins and piano, orchestrated by the composer.
- Words by Uhland, trans. Longfellow (1st work), by Longfellow (2nd-3rd works), in part adapted by Harry Arbuthnot Acworth (2nd work), and by C.A. Elgar (4th-5th works)
- Recorded at Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, Apr. 27 and 28, 1984 (1st, 3rd-5th works), and No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, Dec. 16-20, 1985 (2nd work)
- Digital recording.
- Opp. 25, 30, 23, and 26 nos. 1 and 2, respectively.
- Program notes by Michael Pope and Jerrold Northrop Moore and texts (22 + [1] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Black knight.
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Scenes from the saga of King Olaf.
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Spanish serenade; arranged.
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Part songs, op. 26; arranged.
- King Olaf.
- Spanish serenade.
- Snow.
- Fly singing bird.
- OCLC:
- 49208132
- Publisher Number:
- CMS 5 65104 2 EMI Classics
- 5 65105 2 EMI Classics
- 5 65106 2 EMI Classics
- 7243 5 65104 2 5 EMI Classics
- 7243 5 65105 2 4 EMI Classics
- 7243 5 65106 2 3 EMI Classics
- CDMB 65104 EMI Classics
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