Plymouth town ; Nocturne / Benjamin Britten. Ballads for orchestra / Grace Williams.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Contributor:

Kennedy, Andrew, 1977- performer.

Llewellyn, Grant, 1960- conductor.

Bostock, Douglas, 1955- conductor.

Brönnimann, Baldur, conductor.

BBC Symphony Orchestra, performer.

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, performer.

Standardized Title:

Plymouth town

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ballets.

Orchestral music.

Genre:

Orchestral music.

Sound recordings.

Ballets (Music)

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[London] : BBC Music Magazine, [2006]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

stereo

digital recording

Contents:

Plymouth town (26:55) ; Nocturne (31:40) / Benjamin Britten

Ballads for orchestra. Allegro moderato alla canzone (4:47) ; Alla marcia solenne (3:25) ; Andante calmante (5:31) ; Allegro furioso (3:29) / Grace Williams.

Participant:

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Grant Llewellyn (1st work), Baldur Brönnimann (3rd work), conductors ; Andrew Kennedy, tenor, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Douglas Bostock, conductor (2nd work)

Notes:

The first work a ballet for small orchestra; the 2nd work for tenor solo, seven obligato instruments and string orchestra.

Track 1 recorded in Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale, London on 22 June 2005; track 2 recorded in Studio 1, BBC Cardiff on 22 September 2004; tracks 3-6 recorded in Studio 1, BBC Maida Vale, London on 4-5 April 2006.

Issued with BBC music magazine, v. 15, no. 3 (Nov. 2006)

Program notes, in part by Helen Wallace, and English texts of the 2nd work (7 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Contains:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Nocturnes, tenor, orchestra, op. 60

Williams, Grace, 1906-1977. Ballads, orchestra

OCLC:

76065186

Publisher Number:

BBC MM273 BBC Music