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Magic island / Arne Nordheim.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Nordheim, Arne.
Contributor:
Torjesen, Siri, performer.
Sparbo, Njål, 1964- performer.
Øien, Ingela, performer.
Bergby, Ingar, 1964- conductor.
Herresthal, Harald, performer.
Kates, Peter, performer.
Viken, Terje, 1968- performer.
BIT 20 Ensemble.
Series:
Contemporary Norwegian music.
Contemporary Norwegian music
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
Swedish
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Musical settings.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Ungaretti, Giuseppe, 1888-1970.
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600.
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Lagerkvist, Pär, 1891-1974.
Musical settings.
Lagerkvist, Pär, 1891-1974--Musical settings.
Lagerkvist, Pär.
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374--Musical settings.
Petrarca, Francesco.
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600--Musical settings.
Bruno, Giordano.
Ungaretti, Giuseppe, 1888-1970--Musical settings.
Ungaretti, Giuseppe.
Vocal duets with chamber orchestra.
Flute with chamber orchestra.
String sextets (Double basses (6)).
Songs (High voice) with chamber ensemble.
Trios (Harpsichord, viola, percussion).
String quartets.
Percussion and organ music.
Electronic music.
Genre:
Musical settings.
String quartets.
Electronic music.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[Norway] : Aurora, [1996]
Language Note:
Texts sung in English (1st work), Swedish (4th work), and Italian (5th work), also printed separately with English translations, and Norwegian, English, and German program notes (45 p. ; ill.) inserted in container.
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
digital recording
Contents:
Magic island
Tractatus
Partita for 6 double basses
Aftonland
Tre voci
Partita for viola, harpsichord, and percussion
String quartet
Response for organ, percussion, and tape.
Participant:
Siri Torjesen, soprano (1st, 4th, and 5th works), Njål Sparbo, baritone (1st work) ; Ingela Øien, flute (2nd work) ; Harald Herresthal, organ, Peter Kates and Terje Viken, percussion (8th work) ; BIT 20 Ensemble, Ingar Bergby, conductor.
Notes:
The 1st work for soprano, baritone, and chamber orchestra ; the 2nd for flute and chamber orchestra ; the 3rd for 6 double basses ; the 4th and 5th for soprano and chamber ensemble ; the 6th for viola, harpsichord, and percussion ; the 7th for string quartet ; the 8th for organ, percussion, and tape.
Texts by William Shakespeare (1st work), Pär Lagerkvist (4th work), and Francesco Petrarca, Giordano Bruno, and Giuseppe Ungaretti (5th work).
First 6 works recorded in 1996 in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation Studios at Minde, Bergen ; 7th work recorded Autumn 1996 in the Oslo Concert Hall.
Compact discs.
Durations: 12:33 ; 15:09 ; 14:39 ; 14:17 ; 16:30 ; 06:52 ; 21:19 ; 19:34.
Contains:
Nordheim, Arne. Tractatus.
Nordheim, Arne. Partitas, double basses (6), (1982)
Nordheim, Arne. Aftonland.
Nordheim, Arne. Tre voci.
Nordheim, Arne. Partitas, harpsichord, viola, percussion, (1964)
Nordheim, Arne. Quartet, strings, (1956)
Nordheim, Arne. Responses, organ, percussion, tape, (1977)
OCLC:
36701198
Publisher Number:
ACD 4990 Aurora
ACD 4990 Aurora Contemporary

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